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Leakers: Honor wide foldable tipped for January, 7,000+ mAh

Digital Chat Station and Smart Pikachu claim Honor's first wide-format foldable packs a 200MP camera, periscope zoom and a 7,000+ mAh battery.

Honor's first wide-format foldable phone is expected to launch in January, according to leaks reported by 9to5google.com. The claim comes from leaker Smart Pikachu, and it is not yet clear whether the January window applies only to China or also to global markets. Honor has not announced the device.

Separate specs attributed to leaker Digital Chat Station describe a 5.5-inch outer display paired with a 7.6-inch inner screen. The same leak states the phone carries a battery rated at more than 7,000 mAh, a 200MP main camera, and a periscope zoom lens.

None of those details has been confirmed by Honor, and the reported launch timing remains unverified.

Context

Wide-format foldables are already on the market: Xiaomi's 18 Fold has adopted the form factor, and Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 8 was described in earlier coverage as a commercial success. The same coverage noted that the Galaxy Z Fold 8 and iPhone Duo lack a telephoto sensor. Honor's existing Magic V6, released in 2026, was also covered by the outlet.

Quick answers

When is Honor's wide-format foldable expected to launch?

Leaker Smart Pikachu says January, though it is unclear whether that applies only to China or also to global markets. Honor has not announced the device.

What specs have been reported for Honor's wide foldable?

Digital Chat Station claims a 5.5-inch outer display, a 7.6-inch inner display, a 7,000+ mAh battery, a 200MP main camera and a periscope zoom lens. None of these has been confirmed by Honor.

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