The Honor Magic 2 makes its mark in the world of Wearable tech. It presents enthusiasts with couple features with the majority being fitness inclined. In this article, we explore the Honor Magic watch 2 specs and price, which will help you make your purchase decision.
Honor Magic Watch 2 Key Specs & Features
- 1.39-inch Super AMOLED Display, 454 x 454 pixels (46mm)
- 1.2-inch Super AMOLED Display, 390 x 390 pixels (42mm)
- Dual-core Kirin A1 Processor
- Huawei Wearable Platform
- 4GB Built-in Storage
- Water Resistant Up to 50m
- Non-Removable 455 mAh / 215 mAh Li-ion Battery
Design and Display
The Honor Magic Watch 2 features a smartwatch design that doesn’t stray too far from what we had on the first-gen Honor Magic watch.
However, things get a bit different on the 42mm varaint. Unlike its predecessor and the much premium 46mm varaint, you get plane bezels. There isn’t any form of calibration here.
In pursuit of an enjoyable experience. you have a lot to consider when picking from the size variants. Size means a lot here. The size variant you opt majorly affects the size of the display, battery capacity, and weight.
The 46mm variant features a 1.39 inch super AMOLED display with a screen resolution of 454 x 454 pixels, whereas the 42mm variant features a 1.2-inch super AMOLED display with a screen resolution of 390 x 390 pixels.
The display on both variants gets as bright as 800 NITs, which helps in making sure contents on the screen remains visible under natural light.
Weighing 41g, 46mm variant of has more heft to it due to the bigger battery fitted into its bigger battery. The 42mm variant of the Huawei Magic 2 weighs around 29g.
The availability of color variants is something you should also pay attention to when choosing a size variant. The 46mm variant is available in black and light brown, whole the 42mm model is available in black or gold.
The build of the Huawei Magic watch 2 comprises of a stainless frame, ceramics on the back and glass upfront.
Hardware
There isn’t much to say about the hardware specs of the Huawei Magic watch 2, as it isn’t more of a spec beast like the likes of the Apple watch 4.
However, the Huawei Magic watch 2 features a dual-core Kirin A1 processor, 4GB of the internal memory, with no option for storage expansion via micro-SD.
As mentioned earlier, battery capacity on the Honor Magic watch 2 is determined by the watch size. The 46mm variant has a Non-removable 455 mAh Li-ion battery, while the 42mm variant has a 215 mAh battery. Bigger chassis facilitates room for a bigger battery.
Software
On the software side, the Huawei Magic watch 2 runs the Honor wearable platform. For syncing, it requires Android 4.0 or iOS 9.0 or higher.
In a bid to make checking the time a lot faster, the Honor magic watch 2 features an always-on display, which enables you to get quick info on the time and date.
Aside from being an extension of your smartphone, having fitness enabling features is one of the things most enthusiasts seek. The Honor magic watch 2 comes packed with 15 different tracking modes to help you keep fit.
The Honor Magic watch 2 is packed with tracking modes, that help you track your cycling, swimming, trail running, hiking and lots more.
Connectivity
The Honor Magic watch 2 doesn’t feature any form of cellular connectivity. It is solely dependent on the smartphone paired smartphone.
The Honor Magic watch 2 features a barometer, a heart rate monitor, a gyroscope and Bluetooth 5.0
Honor Magic Watch 2 Price and Availability
The price of Honor magic watch 2 starts around $156. The 42mm variant costs around $156 which is about 56,706 Naira, 15,693 KHS, and 847.08 Ghanian cedis.
The 46mm variant of the Honor magic watch 2 is around $176, which is about 63,976 Naira, 17,705 KHS, and 955.68 Ghanian cedis.
Honor Magic Watch 2 Specs
Here are a few specs of the Honor Magic Watch 2:
General Features
- Platform: Huawei Wearable Platform
- Processor: Dual-Core Kirin A1
- Memory: –
- Colours: Charcoal Black, Flax Brown, Agate Black, Sarkura Gold
- Dimension: –
- Weight: 29g
- SIM Slot: –
- Water Resistant: –
- Dustproof: –
- Standalone Calls & SMS: –
- Sync with Phone: Yes
Display & Camera
- Display: –
- Display Protection: –
- Camera: No
Storage
- Built-in Storage: 4GB
- Memory Card Support: No
- Bundled Cloud Storage: –
Network Support
- 2G GSM: –
- 2G CDMA 1X: –
- 3G WCDMA: –
- 3G CDMA EVDO: –
- 4G LTE: –
- 5G: –
Internet & Connectivity
- GPRS: No
- EDGE: No
- 3G/WCDMA/HSPA: –
- HSPA+: –
- CDMA EVDO: –
- 4G LTE: No
- 5G: No
- WLAN: No
- Wi-Fi Hotspot: –
- Bluetooth: Yes, Bluetooth 5.1, LE, EDR
- NFC: –
- Infrared Blaster: –
- USB Port: –
Messaging
- SMS/MMS: –
- Instant Messaging: –
- Push Emails: –
- Email Protocol: –
Entertainment
- Music Player: –
- Video Player: –
- FM Radio: –
- Loudspeaker: No
- 3.5mm Jack: No
Navigation
- Navigation: –
- Maps: –
Sensors & Control
- Digital Compass: Yes
- Accelerometer: Yes
- Proximity Sensor: –
- Light Sensor: –
- Barometer: –
- Pedometer: –
- Gyroscope: Yes
- Heart Rate Monitor: Yes
- Galvanic Skin Response: –
- Skin Temperature Sensor: –
- Capacitive Sensor: –
- UV Sensor: –
- Microphone: –
- Hepatic Vibration Motor: –
Other Features
- Fitness Apps: Yes
- Image Editor: –
- Video Editor: –
- Image Viewer: –
- Video Viewer: –
- Maximum Operating Altitude: –
Battery
- Battery: Non-Removable 455 mAh / 215 mAh Li-ion Battery
- Battery Life: –
- Wireless Charging: –
- Average Charge Time: –