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Honor Unveils MagicOS 11 Android 17 for 20% Faster Animations

By Drooid · Sep 17, 2026, 11:00 PM UTC · How we work

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Honor unveiled MagicOS 11, its Android 17 update featuring a Liquid Glass design.
Honor said MagicOS 11 animations run about 20% faster than previous versions.
Honor upgraded its “Yoyo” AI assistant in China with more integrations and up to 100-step workflows.
Honor announced a beta list of a dozen devices, including Magic V6, Magic V5, Magic 8 Pro, and Magic 7 Porsche Design.
Honor plans to roll out the stable Android 17 update after beta testing concludes.

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Story summary

Honor unveiled MagicOS 11, its Android 17 update featuring a Liquid Glass design.
Honor said MagicOS 11 animations run about 20% faster than previous versions.
Honor upgraded its “Yoyo” AI assistant in China with more integrations and up to 100-step workflows.
Honor announced a beta list of a dozen devices, including Magic V6, Magic V5, Magic 8 Pro, and Magic 7 Porsche Design.
Honor plans to roll out the stable Android 17 update after beta testing concludes.