July 29, 2020

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HONOR MagicBook Series FAQ

1. How many products does HONOR MagicBook Series include?
• HONOR MagicBook Series include two products: HONOR MagicBook 14 with 14-inch display and HONOR MagicBook 15 with 15.6-inch display.

2. What are the key specifications of HONOR MagicBook Series?
• 10-Hour Battery Life with Lightning-Fast Charging

o   Powered by a massive 56Wh high energy density battery, a fully charged HONOR MagicBook can respectively power 10 hours of office tasks, 9.5 hours of local 1080P video playback and 9.4 hours of continuous web browsing. Users can rely on its durable, first-rate performance, even when travelling on extended journeys.
o   Equipped with a compact Type-C charger with 65W SuperCharging capability, the HONOR MagicBook can be reached 46% charge in just 30 minutes.
o   To ensure optimal safety in all conditions, the supercharge capability is protected by a fail-safe overheating mechanism in which it automatically cuts off power when necessary.
o   Weighing just 160g, the charger is super portable and is comparable in size to a phone charger.

• Stunning Minimalist Design Complements Lightweight FullView Display

o   Inherits HONOR's pioneering aesthetically pleasing laptop design concept and utilizes a solid system architecture stacking capability to transcend the boundaries of traditional laptop displays, HONOR MagicBook delivers compact and slender visuals in two screen sizes: 14 inches for HONOR MagicBook 14; 15.6 inches for HONOR MagicBook 15.
o   The minimalist aluminum chassis sets against the newly designed, Azure Blue Chamfer and diamond-cut waistline. A crystalline diamond CNC machine is used to create a decorative beveled edge, and its stunning blue sheen, giving the HONOR MagicBook its beautiful, distinctive lines.
o   The 84% screen-to-body ratio of HONOR MagicBook 14 is maximized with 4.8mm ultra-narrow bezels on three sides. Featured with a hinge that is close to 180 degrees, users can set their display at a range of angles.
o   The 1980 x 1080P fully laminated screen reduces the reflection of light off the LCD panel, creating an immersive, true-to-life display even under direct sunlight. In the dark, the TÜV Rheinland certified display reduces excessive blue light by 50% for safer, more comfortable reading.
o   Sleek and lightweight, the HONOR MagicBook 14 weighs just 1.38kg and is 15.9mm thick, easily fitting in most bags.

• Ultra-Fast and Seamless Performance with Upgraded Powerful Core

o   The HONOR MagicBook 14 is packed with AMD Ryzen™ 5 3500U Mobile Processor with Radeon™ Vega 8 Graphics, 8GB DDR4 dual-channel RAM for 50% higher transmission rate, and an ultra-fast PCIe NVMe SSD storage drive that has up to five times faster reading speed than a standard SATA SSD drive.
o   Featuring an innovative and efficient S-shaped blade design, with blades in higher-density, HONOR MagicBook increase heat dissipation by up to 38% and reduce noise.
o   Featuring Magic-Link 2.0 with Multi-Screen Collaboration capability, users can navigate seamlessly across their HONOR phone and the laptop.

• Privacy Made Easy

o The HONOR MagicBook Series integrates with the fingerprint power button which enables instant access from startup to desktop directly for a more secure and effortless login experience.
o The device comes equipped with a pop-up webcam that is discreetly hidden underneath the laptop’s keyboard. Users can simply tap on the camera button on the keyboard to make the webcam pop up when they need it. This serve as a unique privacy safeguard which protects against remote hijacking and peeping.

3. Who are the target audiences?
• As a technology brand loved by young people who pursue a smart, digital lifestyle, HONOR MagicBook satisfies their various needs for work, study, design, gaming and more, with long-lasting performance in a compact package.

4. What are the differences between the HONOR MagicBook 14 and HONOR MagicBook 15?
• We created two sizes not only for users’ convenience, but also knowing they have different preferences. In terms of display, the diagonal screen size of HONOR MagicBook 14 is 14 inches, while that of HONOR MagicBook 15 is 15.6 inches with 87% screen-to-body ratio.
• In terms of weight, HONOR MagicBook 15 is slightly heavier than HONOR MagicBook 14, weighing about 1.53kg.
• In terms of battery, HONOR MagicBook 15 is equipped with 42Wh battery capacity.

5. How many colors does HONOR MagicBook Series offer?
• Both HONOR MagicBook 14 and HONOR MagicBook 15 come with two colors: Space Gray and Mystic Silver.

6. Does HONOR MagicBook come with a power saving mode?
• Yes, battery saver will turn on automatically if the battery is lower than set value.

7. What are the features of HONOR MagicBook keyboard and trackpad?
• HONOR MagicBook features a backlight keyboard. There is a pop-up webcam discreetly hidden underneath a camera button on the keyboard.

8. Is HONOR MagicBook Series touch-screen?
• No, HONOR MagicBook does not support touch-screen function. However, with the advanced Magic-link and efficient operating system, users can enjoy a seamless laptop experience.

9. What are the featured applications?
• “PC Manager” is a pre-installed application owned by HUAWEI and HONOR to check HONOR MagicBook 14 and HONOR MagicBook 15’s overall health. It helps keep drivers up to date and detect any hardware issues. “PC Manager” also provides the user manual and a link to HUAWEI/HONOR’s online service center.
• Microsoft Windows 10 is also pre-installed – ready for working once you start up your computer.

10. Does HONOR MagicBook Series support Wi-Fi?
• Get reliable Wi-Fi signal and network speed on the HONOR MagicBook with the built-in 2x2 MIMO dual-antennas, and an all-round protection against signal interferences. Rigorously tested with over 200 routers in the market to ensure high compatibility.

11. Does HONOR MagicBook Series support Bluetooth connection?
• HONOR MagicBook Series is equipped with Bluetooth 5.0, compatible with Bluetooth 4.2 and Bluetooth 2.1+EDR.

12. What will be the pricing and availability of HONOR MagicBook Series in global markets?
• The HONOR MagicBook Series will go on sale in selected markets including the UK, Germany, France, Czech Republic and more from end March 2020 at RRP €599. Meanwhile, HONOR is planning to launch HONOR MagicBook Series in more selected global markets the coming months. We will provide more information closer to the actual launch dates in local markets. Please stay tuned for our announcements.

13. Which countries will be the key markets?
• The HONOR MagicBook Series will go on sale in selected markets including the UK, Germany, France, Czech Republic and more from end March 2020 at RRP €599. Meanwhile, HONOR is planning to launch HONOR MagicBook Series in more selected global markets the coming months. We will provide more information closer to the actual launch dates in local markets. Please stay tuned for our announcements.

14. Why are you launching in specific markets only?
• HONOR innovates and provides state-of-the-art products based on our in-depth understanding of local customer needs and consumer behavior, ensuring that each market receives the best-fit model. Therefore, we carefully plan when and where to release each model. We also listen closely to the feedback of our fans and will respond to market preferences and demand.
• We will continue to bring more exciting products to the global markets to meet local market needs and ensure that global users benefit from the premium experience.

15. What is your sales forecast for HONOR MagicBook Series?
• HONOR does not share any sales forecast figures. However, we are confident of HONOR MagicBook Series performance in global markets due to its compact package with aesthetic design, innovative technologies and intelligent user experience.