
Ahead of the launch of Apple's first foldable phone, HONOR today launched its first flagship foldable HONOR Magic V6 in Taiwan and announced that it will have a comprehensive product line layout within six months.
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HONOR has been on the stage for half a year and has actively expanded channels and cooperated with different industries.
HONOR’s first flagship foldable HONOR Magic V6 is on stage. (Provided by HONOR)
[Reporter Wang Yihong/Report from Taipei] Just before Apple’s first foldable phone iPhone Duo goes on sale on October 16, HONOR launched its first flagship foldable HONOR Magic V6 in Taiwan today (30th). HONOR said that the launch of HONOR Magic V6 not only officially completes the “dual flagship” market in the Taiwan market, but also prepares a comprehensive product line layout ranging from top flagships to mainstream models to entry-level models within half a year to meet the diverse needs of the consumer market.
HONOR pointed out that the brand has done a lot in the six months since its launch. In addition to inviting Li Duohui as the brand ambassador, it has also made a cross-border co-branding with POP MART. It is also the first mobile phone brand to hold a tasting event at the Taipei Arena. In addition, it has also had in-depth cooperation with the Wei Chuan Long professional baseball team.
In terms of physical channels, HONOR said that in addition to the existing three-in-one experience stores, the Hsinchu Giant City pop-up store and the Kaohsiung Dream Mall pop-up store also officially opened yesterday, and they will continue to expand their locations in the future.
HONOR pointed out that the HONOR Magic V3 locked folding machine has made breakthroughs in consumer pain points, including comprehensive upgrades in terms of battery life, camera performance, screen resistance to drops and falls, and ultra-thin body feel. It is confident in its sales performance.
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