Honor MagicBook Z3

After parting ways with Huawei, Honor has been operating as an independent brand, unaffected by the US embargo. The company is now focused on reclaiming its previous standing in the smartphone market and broadening its product range. As part of this strategy, Honor has prioritized the computer market, launching the MagicBook 14 series at a recent event in China. They have now expanded their offerings in the computer category by introducing a model designed specifically for professionals. Honor has recently revealed their debut business laptop, the MagicBook Z3 14. 

Honor recently unveiled its first-ever business laptop, the MagicBook Z3 14, which comes equipped with impressive specs. The laptop features a 12th generation Intel Core i5-12450H processor, delivering performance up to 40W. It offers 16GB of LPDDR4x 4266MHz dual-channel memory and a 512GB PCIe NVMe SSD, with support for expansion up to 1TB SSD. The MagicBook Z3 14 also has a 14-inch IPS matte display with a resolution of 2240 x 1400 pixels, a 16:10 aspect ratio, 100% sRGB color gamut, and 300 nits brightness.

In terms of design, the Honor MagicBook Z3 14 features an aluminum alloy body, weighing approximately 1.34 kg and measuring 15.9 mm thick. The screen-to-body ratio is an impressive 88%, making for a sleek and modern appearance. The laptop comes with a 60Wh battery, supporting 65W fast charging, which provides up to 9 hours of office battery life according to the official statement. Other features include a fingerprint power button and Honor’s Multi-Screen collaboration for enhanced productivity.

For connectivity, the MagicBook Z3 14 has a versatile array of ports: a full-function USB-C port, two USB-A 3.2 Gen1 ports, a Mini RJ45 Ethernet port, an HDMI port, and a 3.5mm headphone/microphone combo jack. Although Honor has not yet announced the official price of the MagicBook Z3 14 on their website, a blogger revealed that the laptop will retail for 5.199 Yuan (US$ 750). However, we will see if this is true later on.