Huawei Honor Magic 4 Pro vs Huawei P50 Pro

Compared 2 smartphones : Huawei Honor Magic 4 Pro Manufactured in April, 2022, with display 6.81 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, vs Huawei P50 Pro, Manufactured in August, 2021 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 888 4G. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Huawei Honor Magic 4 Pro
  • Larger display: 6.81in
  • Higher pixel density: 460ppi
  • Higher battery capacity: 4600mAh vs 4360mAh
  • Supports DisplayPort
  • Built-in eSIM
  • Includes charger
Reasons to choose Huawei P50 Pro
  • Lighter design: 195g vs 215g
  • Supports Dolby Atmos

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 8/256 GB
- 12/256 GB
- 12/512 GB
- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB
- 8/512 GB
- 12/512 GB

Review

Key Specs Huawei Honor Magic 4 Pro and Huawei P50 Pro
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Display

Display quality comparison
Type OLED OLED
Size 6.81 in 6.6 in
Resolution 1312x2848 pixels 1228x2700 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.54:9 20:9
Pixel density 460 ppi 450 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max brightness 600 nits 550 nits
HDR support Yes HDR10+ Yes HDR10+
Touch Sampling Rate 360 Hz 300 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio 93.1 % 91 %
Features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC dimming
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Huawei Honor Magic 4 Pro
957 nits
Huawei P50 Pro
752 nits
sRGB gamut94.7 %100 %
PWM (Flicker)119 Hz60 Hz
Response time1 ms1 ms
Contrast∞ Infinite∞ Infinite

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 163.6 mm (6.44 in) 158.8 mm (6.25 in)
Width 74.7 mm (2.94 in) 72.8 mm (2.87 in)
Thickness 9.15 mm (0.36 in) 8.5 mm (0.33 in)
Weight 215 g (7.58 oz) 195 g (6.88 oz)
Water resistance IP68 IP68
Back panel Glass Glass
Frame Metal Metal
Colors - White
- Black
- Gold
- Green
- Orange
- White
- Black
- Gold
- Blue
- Pink
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes In-Display
Screen-to-body ratio
Huawei Honor Magic 4 Pro
93.1 %
Huawei P50 Pro
91 %

Performance

Testing Huawei Honor Magic 4 Pro and Huawei P50 Pro In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 4G
Max Frequency 3000 MHz 2840 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture - 4/1.8 (Cortex-A510)
- 3/2.5 (Cortex-A710)
- 1/3 (Cortex-X2)
- 4/1.8 (Kryo 680 Silver (Cortex-A55))
- 3/2.42 (Kryo 680 Gold (Cortex-A78))
- 1/2.84 (Kryo 680 Prime (Cortex-X1))
Process Samsung Samsung
Transistor Size 4 nm 5 nm
Neural Processor Hexagon Hexagon 780
Graphics Adreno 730 Adreno 660
GPU Cores 1024 1024
GPU Frequency 818 MHz 840 MHz
FLOPS 1675.3 GFLOPS 1290.2 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Huawei Honor Magic 4 Pro
1464
Huawei P50 Pro
1369
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Huawei Honor Magic 4 Pro
3918
Huawei P50 Pro
3644
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)14641369
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)39183644
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Huawei Honor Magic 4 Pro
1012201
Huawei P50 Pro
741333
CPU259919200677
GPU367772236558
Memory179429148683
UX205090155415
NanoReview Score1012201741333
3DMark Wild Life

Memory

RAM
RAM Size - 8 GB
- 12 GB
- 8 GB
- 12 GB
Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR5
Memory Frequency 3200 MHz 2750 MHz
Channels 4 2
Storage
Storage Capacity- 256 GB
- 512 GB
- 128 GB
- 256 GB
- 512 GB
Storage TypeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
Memory CardNoNano Memory

Software

OS Android 12 Android 11
OS Size 21 GB 19.4 GB
UI Skin Magic UI 6 HarmonyOS 2.0

Battery

Volume 4600 mAh 4360 mAh
Max Charging Power 100 W 66 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging Yes (100 W) Yes (50 W)
Reverse Charging Yes (Wireless) Yes
Fast Charging Yes (50% in 12 min) Yes (73% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time 0:30 h 0:50 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Huawei Honor Magic 4 Pro
17:09
Huawei P50 Pro
16:31
Web Browsing07:18 h05:47 h
Video Playback12:02 h09:15 h
Games05:16 h04:08 h
Standby Mode68 h90 h

Main camera

Matrix 50 MP 50 MP
Photo resolution 9216x6912 pixels 8192x6144 pixels
Zoom Optical, 3.5x Optical, 3.5x
Flash LED Dual LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K Recording No No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion n/a 960 fps (1080p)
Wide-angle lens 122 ° n/a
Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
Ultra-wide: 50 MP
Telephoto: 64 MP
Depth
Standard: 50 MP
Telephoto: 64 MP
Ultra-wide: 13 MP
Monochrome: 40 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- RAW support
- Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Main lens
Matrix50 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Focal length23 mm23 mm
SensorSony IMX766Omnivision OV50A
Sensor size1/1.561/1.5
Pixel size1 μm1 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocus (Dual Pixel)Laser autofocus
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Telephoto
Matrix64 MP64 MP
Aperturef/3.5f/3.5
Focal length90 mm90 mm
SensorOmnivision OV64BOmnivision OV64B
Sensor size1/2.01/2
Pixel size0.7 μm0.7 μm
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix50 MP13 MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
Focal lengthn/a13 mm
Sensorn/aOmnivision OV13B10
Sensor size1/2.51/3.06
Pixel sizen/a1.12 μm
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Main camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Huawei Honor Magic 4 Pro
132
Huawei P50 Pro
143
Video quality
Huawei Honor Magic 4 Pro
117
Huawei P50 Pro
139
Overall camera score
Huawei Honor Magic 4 Pro
126
Huawei P50 Pro
143
Bokeh6080
Preview6253
Zoom111149

Front camera

Matrix 12 MP 13 MP
Photo resolution 3840x2160 pixels 4160x3120 pixels
Aperture n/a f/2.4
Sensor n/a CMOS
Autofocus n/a No
Stabilization n/a Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 30 fps 2160p (4K) at 60 fps
TOF 3D sensor Yes No
Selfie camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Huawei Honor Magic 4 Pro
n/a
Huawei P50 Pro
144
Video quality
Huawei Honor Magic 4 Pro
n/a
Huawei P50 Pro
146

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.2 5.2
Bluetooth features LE LE, A2DP
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 3.1 3.1
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- USB-Host mode
- OTG
DisplayPort Yes DP 1.2 n/a
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- SBAS
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared Port Yes Yes
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *YesNo
Hybrid SlotNoYes
2G Bandsn/aGSM 2/3/5/8 (850/900/1800/1900 MHz)
3G Bandsn/aWCDMA 1/2/4/5/6/8/19
LTE Bands*n/aLTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B17/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B32/B66)
LTE category2020
5G SupportYesNo

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
3.5 mm Jack No No
FM Radio No No
Dolby Atmos n/a Yes
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Huawei Honor Magic 4 Pro
88.5 dB
Huawei P50 Pro
86.4 dB

Other

Class Flagship Flagship
Announced February, 2022 yr July, 2021 yr
Release Date April, 2022 yr August, 2021 yr
Launch Price ($) 1100 1000
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Face Sensor
- Fingerprint sensor
- Barometer
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included Yes 100 W n/a
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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