Review Honor MagicBook Art 14
Honor MagicBook Art 14 · Core Ultra 7 155H · Arc 8-Core iGPU
Intel Core Ultra 7 155H · Intel Arc 8-Core iGPU · 32GB LPDDR5x-7467 (soldered) · 1TB SSD (YMTC PC300) · 14.6″ 3120×2080 OLED 120Hz · 1.031 kg
High-quality, stable & lightweight metal housing –
very good input devices,
great OLED screen,
innovative webcam,
good system performance,
decent battery life,
USB-C, USB-A & HDMI.
RAM not upgradeable,
no Wi-Fi 7,
unnecessary SSD partitioning.
Great OLED subnotebook with vapor-chamber and innovative camera – a well-balanced ultraportable.
Display – 14.6″ OLED · 3120×2080 · 120Hz · 99.9% sRGB
Panel: EDO14.44 – 14.6″ 3120×2080, OLED, glossy, 120Hz, 3:2 aspect ratio, touchscreen.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brightness (SDR) | ~480 cd/m² |
| Brightness (HDR peak) | ~704 cd/m² |
| sRGB coverage | 99.9% |
| AdobeRGB coverage | 86.5% |
| Display P3 coverage | 95.9% |
| Response times | Very fast (OLED) |
| PWM | 120 Hz |
| Finish | Glossy (very reflective) |
- Excellent color coverage and accuracy
- 120 Hz refresh rate
- High brightness for an OLED
- PWM flickering at 120 Hz
- Highly reflective surface
Panel FRU: EDO14.44 (14.6″ 3120×2080 OLED, 120Hz, glossy, touch)
ICC profile available – calibrated ΔE 0.8
Processor – Intel Core Ultra 7 155H · 16c/22t · Meteor Lake-H
- Model: Intel Core Ultra 7 155H – 6× P-core, 8× E-core, 2× LP E-core
- Boost: 4.8 GHz (P-core) / 3.8 GHz (E-core)
- TDP: 43 W PL2 / 28 W PL1 (sustained)
- Cinebench R23 Multi: ~10,821 pts
- Good performance with low power limits
CPU FRU: Intel Core Ultra 7 155H (Meteor Lake-H, soldered BGA)
Graphics – Intel Arc 8-Core iGPU · integrated
- Model: Intel Arc 8-Core iGPU – 8 Xe cores, 2.25 GHz
- 3DMark Time Spy: ~3,492 pts
- Cyberpunk 2077 (FHD Ultra): ~19.5 fps
- Good iGPU for light gaming and multimedia
| Benchmark | Score |
|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 3,492 |
| 3DMark Fire Strike | 7,314 |
| 3DMark 11 Performance | 10,713 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 (FHD Ultra) | ~19.5 fps |
GPU FRU: Intel Arc 8-Core iGPU (integrated)
Memory – 32GB LPDDR5x-7467 · soldered · not upgradeable
- Capacity: 32 GB LPDDR5x-7467 (onboard, dual-channel)
- Soldered – not upgradeable
RAM is soldered – no upgrade options.
RAM FRU: LPDDR5x-7467 32GB (onboard) – not replaceable
Storage – 1TB YMTC PC300 · PCIe 4.0 · single M.2 2280 slot
- Drive: YMTC PC300-1TB – 1 TB, PCIe 4.0
- Seq. read: ~3,828 MB/s
- Seq. write: ~2,891 MB/s
- Unnecessary partitioning (235 GB system drive)
SSD FRU: YMTC PC300-1TB (1 TB, M.2 2280, PCIe 4.0)
Battery – ~9.6 hours · 60 Wh
- Capacity: 60 Wh
- WiFi surfing (150 nits): ~9.6 hours
- Decent battery life
Battery FRU: 60 Wh (internal) – replaceable
AC Adapter FRU: 65W USB-C (Honor)
Chassis & Connectivity – Magnesium alloy · Wi-Fi 6E · Thunderbolt 4 · HDMI · USB-A
- Materials: Magnesium alloy – lightweight and stable
- Weight: 1.031 kg (2.27 lbs)
- Dimensions: 316.8 × 223.6 × 12.9 mm
- Left: USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (DP, PD), USB-C (Thunderbolt 4, DP, PD)
- Right: 3.5mm Audio, HDMI 2.1, USB-A 3.2 Gen 1
- Thunderbolt 4 support
- HDMI and USB-A included
- No Wi-Fi 7
- No SD card reader
WLAN FRU: Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 – soldered (not replaceable)
Serviceability – RAM & Wi-Fi soldered · SSD replaceable
| Component | Replaceable? | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| SSD | ✅ Yes | M.2 2280 – replaceable |
| RAM | ❌ No | Soldered – not upgradeable |
| Wi-Fi | ❌ No | Soldered – not replaceable |
| Battery | ⚠️ Limited | 60 Wh – internal but replaceable |
| CPU/GPU | ❌ No | Soldered BGA |
RAM and Wi-Fi are soldered – limited upgradeability.
SSD is replaceable – easy to upgrade storage.
Components FRU / Model Numbers
| Component | FRU / Model |
|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H (Meteor Lake-H, soldered) |
| GPU | Intel Arc 8-Core iGPU (integrated) |
| RAM | LPDDR5x-7467 32GB (onboard) – not upgradeable |
| SSD | YMTC PC300-1TB (1 TB, M.2 2280, PCIe 4.0) |
| Display Panel | EDO14.44 (14.6″ 3120×2080 OLED, 120Hz, glossy, touch) |
| WLAN | Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 – soldered |
| Battery | 60 Wh (internal) |
| AC Adapter | 65W USB-C (Honor) |
Procurement & Reseller Recommendations
CPUUltra 7 155H – solid performance
RAM32GB soldered – no upgrade
GPUArc 8-Core – good iGPU
DisplayOLED 120Hz – excellent
Battery~9.6h – decent
Value~$1,500 – premium ultraportable
Key Selling Points vs. Competitors
Strengths
- High-quality, stable & lightweight metal housing
- Very good input devices
- Great OLED screen
- Innovative webcam
- Good system performance
- Decent battery life
- USB-C, USB-A & HDMI
Weaknesses
- RAM not upgradeable
- No Wi-Fi 7
- Unnecessary SSD partitioning
Pro tip for resellers & repair professionals:
• Highlight the lightweight design and OLED display – key selling points.
• Innovative detachable webcam – unique feature for privacy.
• RAM and Wi-Fi are soldered – set expectations clearly.
• SSD has unnecessary partitioning – advise customers to re-partition.
• Great for on-the-go productivity – excellent display and portability.
• Highlight the lightweight design and OLED display – key selling points.
• Innovative detachable webcam – unique feature for privacy.
• RAM and Wi-Fi are soldered – set expectations clearly.
• SSD has unnecessary partitioning – advise customers to re-partition.
• Great for on-the-go productivity – excellent display and portability.