Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon) vs Huawei Honor 50

79 out 100

VS

58 out 100

Compared 2 smartphones : Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon) Manufactured in January, 2024, with display 6.2 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, vs Huawei Honor 50, Manufactured in June, 2021with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages

Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

Higher pixel density: 416ppi
Lighter design: 167g vs 175g
Newer Bluetooth version: 5.3 vs 5.2
Supports newer USB: 3.2 vs 2
Supports DisplayPort
Supports Dolby Atmos
Built-in eSIM

Reasons to choose Huawei Honor 50

Larger display: 6.57in
Higher battery capacity: 4300mAh vs 4000mAh
Includes charger

Versions

Available versions and configurations

Memory Options

- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB
- 8/512 GB
- 12/256 GB

- 6/128 GB
- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB
- 12/256 GB

Review

Key Specs Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon) and Huawei Honor 50

Display

Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

87

Huawei Honor 50

73

Camera

Main & front camera tests

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

78

Huawei Honor 50

56

Performance

App & system performance

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

81

Huawei Honor 50

42

Games

3D gaming performance

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

92

Huawei Honor 50

30

Battery

Battery life, charging speed & type

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

63

Huawei Honor 50

73

Connectivity

Connectivity features

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

84

Huawei Honor 50

72

NanoReview Score

Overall score by NanoReview

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

79

Huawei Honor 50

58

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Importance (Weight)

Display:

Camera:

Performance:

Gaming:

Battery:

Connectivity:

Higher weight means greater impact on NanoReview score.

Display

Display quality comparison

Type	Dynamic AMOLED	OLED
Size	6.2 in	6.57 in
Resolution	1080x2340 pixels	1080x2340 pixels
Aspect ratio	19.5:9	19.5:9
Pixel density	416 ppi	392 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	Yes (24-120 Hz)	No
Max brightness	2600 nits	525 nits
HDR support	Yes HDR10+	Yes HDR10
Touch Sampling Rate	240 Hz	300 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio	90.9 %	89.7 %
Features	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC dimming

Peak brightness (auto)

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

1410 nits

Huawei Honor 50

745 nits

sRGB gamut	n/a	100 %
PWM (Flicker)	n/a	120 Hz
Response time	n/a	2.4 ms
Contrast	n/a	∞ Infinite

Sources: NotebookCheck [Huawei Honor 50]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison

Height	147 mm (5.79 in)	160 mm (6.3 in)
Width	70.6 mm (2.78 in)	73.8 mm (2.91 in)
Thickness	7.6 mm (0.3 in)	7.8 mm (0.31 in)
Weight	167 g (5.89 oz)	175 g (6.17 oz)
Water resistance	IP68	No
Cooling system	Vapor chamber	n/a
Back panel	Glass	Glass
Frame	Metal	Plastic
Colors	- Black - Gray - Blue - Green - Orange - Purple - Yellow	- White - Black - Green - Red
Fingerprint sensor	Yes In-Display	Yes In-Display

Screen-to-body ratio

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

90.9 %

Huawei Honor 50

89.7 %

Performance

Testing Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon) and Huawei Honor 50 In benchmarks

Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3	Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G
Max Frequency	3300 MHz	2400 MHz
CPU Cores	8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2)	8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture	- 2/2.27 (Cortex-A520) - 2/2.96 (Cortex-A720) - 3/3.15 (Cortex-A720) - 1/3.3 (Cortex-X4)	- 4/1.8 (Kryo 670 Silver (Cortex-A55)) - 3/2.4 (Kryo 670 Gold (Cortex-A78)) - 1/2.4 (Kryo 670 Prime (Cortex-A78))
Process	TSMC	TSMC
Transistor Size	4 nm	6 nm
Neural Processor	Hexagon	Hexagon 770
Graphics	Adreno 750	Adreno 642
GPU Cores	1536	512
GPU Frequency	903-1000 MHz	550 MHz
FLOPS	2774 GFLOPS	844 GFLOPS

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

2188

Huawei Honor 50

1071

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

6935

Huawei Honor 50

2998

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)	2188	1071
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)	6935	2998

Sources: Geekbench v6 [Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)]

AnTuTu 10

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

1903881

Huawei Honor 50

600003

CPU	464193	207315
GPU	863947	149618
Memory	268952	99167
UX	306789	143903
NanoReview Score	1903881	600003

3DMark Wild Life

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

17532

Huawei Honor 50

n/a

Stability	47 %	n/a
Graphics Test	104 fps	n/a
Graphics Score	17532	n/a

Sources: 3DMark [Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)], [Huawei Honor 50]

PCMark 3.0

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

17501

Huawei Honor 50

n/a

Writing score	21218	n/a
Web score	18418	n/a
Video editing	7978	n/a
Data manipulation	15753	n/a
NanoReview Score	17501	n/a

Memory

RAM Size	8 GB	8 GB
Memory Type	LPDDR5X	LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency	4200 MHz	2133 MHz
Channels	4	2

Storage Capacity	128 GB	- 128 GB - 256 GB
Storage Type	UFS 4.0	UFS 2.1
Memory Card	No	No

Software

OS	Android 14 (Upgradeable to Android 15)	Android 11 (Upgradeable to Android 13)
OS Size	24.1 GB	21 GB
UI Skin	One UI 7.0	Magic UI 7.1

Battery

Volume	4000 mAh	4300 mAh
Max Charging Power	25 W	66 W
Battery Type	Li-ion	Li-Po
Removable	No	No
Wireless Charging	Yes (15 W)	No
Reverse Charging	Yes (Wireless)	No
Fast Charging	Yes (59% in 30 min)	Yes (61% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time	1:15 h	0:54 h

Battery Life

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

19:44

Huawei Honor 50

23:01

Web Browsing	07:07 h	09:06 h
Video Playback	15:32 h	12:48 h
Games	05:03 h	05:24 h
Standby Mode	83 h	118 h

Main camera

Matrix	50 MP	108 MP
Photo resolution	8160x6120 pixels	12032x9024 pixels
Zoom	135	Digital
Flash	LED	LED
Stabilization	Optical	Digital
8K Recording	Yes (Up to 30 fps)	No
4K Recording	Yes (Up to 60 fps)	Yes (Up to 30 fps)
1080p Recording	Yes (Up to 60 fps)	Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion	240 fps (1080p)	240 fps (720p)
Wide-angle lens	120 °	120 °
Lenses count	Standard: 50 MP Telephoto: 10 MP Ultra-wide: 12 MP	Standard: 108 MP Ultra-wide: 8 MP Macro: 2 MP Depth: 2 MP
Features	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode - RAW support	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode

Matrix	50 MP	108 MP
Aperture	f/1.8	f/1.9
Focal length	24 mm	n/a
Sensor	Samsung ISOCELL GN3	Samsung S5KHM2
Sensor size	1/1.56	1/1.52
Pixel size	1 μm	0.7 μm
Autofocus	Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)	Phase autofocus
Stabilization	Optical	Digital

Matrix	10 MP	n/a
Aperture	f/2.4	n/a
Focal length	67 mm	n/a
Sensor	Samsung ISOCELL 3K1	n/a
Sensor size	1/3.94	n/a
Pixel size	1 μm	n/a
Stabilization	Optical	n/a

Matrix	12 MP	8 MP
Aperture	f/2.2	f/2.4
Focal length	13 mm	17 mm
Sensor	Sony IMX564	n/a
Sensor size	1/2.55	1/4
Pixel size	1.4 μm	n/a
Stabilization	Digital	Digital

Photo quality

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

134

Huawei Honor 50

n/a

Video quality

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

125

Huawei Honor 50

n/a

Overall camera score

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

133

Huawei Honor 50

n/a

Bokeh	65	n/a
Preview	69	n/a

Sources: DxOMark [Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)]

Front camera

Matrix	12 MP	32 MP
Photo resolution	4000x3000 pixels	6528x4896 pixels
Aperture	f/2.2	f/2.2
Focal length	26 mm	22 mm
Sensor	Samsung S5K3LU	Samsung JD1
Sensor size	1/3.2	1/3.14
Pixel size	1.12 μm	n/a
Autofocus	Phase autofocus	No
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
Video resolution	2160p (4K) at 60 fps	1080p (Full HD) at 60 fps
TOF 3D sensor	No	No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version	Wi-Fi 6E (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 Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	5.3	5.2
Bluetooth features	LE	LE, A2DP
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	3.2	2
USB features	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG
DisplayPort	Yes DP 1.2	n/a
GPS	- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS	- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS - NAVIC - SBAS
NFC*	Yes	Yes
Infrared Port	No	No

SIM Count*	1	2
SIM Type	Nano	Nano
SIM Mode	n/a	Dual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *	Yes	No
Hybrid Slot	No	No
2G Bands	GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900	GSM 2/3/5/8
3G Bands	UMTS B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900)	WCDMA 1/2/4/5/6/8/19
LTE Bands*	LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B66)	LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B17/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41/B66)
LTE category	20	18
5G Support	Yes	Yes

Sound

Speakers	n/a	Mono
3.5 mm Jack	No	No
FM Radio	No	No
Dolby Atmos	Yes	No

Max Volume

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

n/a

Huawei Honor 50

92.7 dB

Other

Class	Flagship	Mid-range
Announced	January, 2024 yr	June, 2021 yr
Release Date	January, 2024 yr	June, 2021 yr
Launch Price ($)	n/a	350
MSRP ($)	799	n/a
Sensors	- Hall Sensor - Barometer - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor	- Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included	No	Yes 66 W

Note

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon):

The 128 GB variant features UFS 3.1 memory, other models have UFS 4.0.","There are two models: one with dual Nano SIM, and the other with 1 Nano SIM + eSIM.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon) the clear winner in this comparison.

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Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon) vs Huawei Honor 50

Key Differences

Versions

Review

Tests & specs

Display

Design & Build

Performance

Memory

Software

Battery

Main camera

Front camera

Connectivity

Sound

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