HONOR has launched MagicOS 9.0, its latest operating system based on Android 15, in China. This major update places a strong emphasis on AI-driven tools, enhanced security, seamless cross-device connectivity, and significant performance improvements. A public beta program is now available, allowing users to experience the new OS firsthand before its official release.
HONOR MagicOS 9.0 Public Beta Rollout Timeline:
- November 2024: Magic V3, Magic Vs 3, Magic V2 series, Magic 6 series, Magic 5 series
- December 2024: Magic Vs 2, Magic V Flip, Magic 4 series, Honor 200 series, MagicPad 2 tablet
- January 2025: Magic Vs series, Magic V, Honor 100 series, Honor 90 GT, GT Pro tablet
- February 2025: Honor 90 series, Honor 80 series
- March 2025: Honor X60 series, X50
Key Features of MagicOS 9.0:
AI-Powered Tools
- YOYO Agent: Handles tasks like form-filling, ordering drinks, and managing notifications.
- Anydoor: Enables quick access to services by circling objects on the screen.
Enhanced Security
- Smart Capsules: Provide real-time alerts for weather, appointments, and more without disrupting activities.
- Face-swap Detection: Protects against AI-generated deepfakes during calls or online interactions.
Performance Upgrades
- Turbo X Engine: Boosts rendering speed by 40% while reducing energy consumption by 11%.
- Predictive Scheduling Engine: Ensures smoother multitasking.
- Gaming Performance: Supports gameplay at 119.9 FPS with no lag.
Productivity Tools
- AI Notes: Transcribes meetings and offers multilingual summaries.
- AI Document: Facilitates mind mapping, document comparisons, and writing tasks.
- Magic Photo Editor: Restores old photos, removes unwanted elements, and enhances images with filters.
Fitness and Travel Features
- AI Fitness Coach: Provides personalized workout plans and real-time adjustments.
- Travel Assistant: Suggests transport and accommodation based on user preferences.
Personalization Options
- 20+ lock screen styles with animated and 3D designs.
- A digital human assistant for lifelike interactions.