Honor X50 vs. Samsung Galaxy S21 (US/CH) vs. Samsung Galaxy A15 5G

Commercialization

Brand

Honor

Samsung

Samsung

Model

X50

Galaxy S21

Galaxy A15 5G

Known Since Year

Sold since year

Discontinued since year

Colors Available

Black, Blue, Silver, Orange

Phantom Gray, Phantom White, Phantom Violet, Phantom Pink

Brave Black, Personality Yellow, Magical Blue, Optimistic Blue

Communications

Cell Technology

5G

5G

5G

SIM/Chip Type

Nano-SIM

Nano-SIM and eSIM

Nano-SIM

Cell Bands

SA/NSA

SM-G991U1: 2, 5, 25, 41, 66, 71, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave
SM-G991B: 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6

1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 26, 28, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6

WiFi

802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band

802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band

802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

Bluetooth

5.1, A2DP, LE

5.0, A2DP, LE

5.3, A2DP, LE

Geolocation

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO

GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS

NFC

No

Yes

Yes

Broadcast Radio

No

FM radio

No

Physical Ports

Data Connector

USB Type-C

USB Type-C

USB Type-C

Data Technology

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

USB Type-C 3.2, OTG

USB Type-C 2.0

Headphones Connector

No

No

3.5mm TRS

CPU, Memory and Storage

Chipset

Qualcomm SM6450 Snapdragon 6 Gen 1

Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)

Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ (6 nm)

CPU(s)

Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)

Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)

Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Adreno 710

Adreno 660

Mali-G57 MC2

Min. RAM

8 GiB

8 GiB

4 GiB

Max. RAM

16 GiB

8 GiB

8 GiB

Min. Storage

Max. Storage

Type of Storage

UFS 3.1

Display

Technology

AMOLED

Dynamic AMOLED 2X

Super AMOLED

Scratch Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+

Glass

Peak Brightness

1200 nits

1300 nits

800 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

120 Hz

90 Hz

Size (Diam.)

6.78 in

6.1 in

6.5 in

Horizontal Resolution

1220 pixels

1080 pixels

1080 pixels

Vertical Resolution

2652 pixels

2340 pixels

2340 pixels

Pixel Density

431 ppi

425 ppi

396 ppi

Features and Software

Original Operative System

Android 13, Magic OS 7.1

Android 11

Android 14, One UI 6

Updated Operative System

Android 14, One UI 6.1

Biometric Locking

Fingerprint (under display, optical)

Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic)

Fingerprint (side-mounted)

Other Sensors

accelerometer, gyro, compass

accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

accelerometer, gyro, compass

IP Rating

IP53

IP68

Main Camera

Resolution

108 MP

12 MP

50 MP

Focal Length

26 mm

Lens Aperture

f/1.8

f/1.8

f/1.8

Image Stabilization

OIS

Auto-Focus

PDAF

dual pixel PDAF

AF

Pixel Size

1.8 μm

Wide Camera

Resolution

12 MP

5 MP

Focal Length

13 mm

Lens Aperture

f/2.2

f/2.2

Auto-Focus Technology

Super Steady video

Pixel Size

1.4 μm

Telephoto Camera

Resolution

64 MP

Zoom

1.1x optical

Focal Length

29 mm

Lens Aperture

f/2

Image Stabilization Technology

OIS

Auto-Focus Technology

PDAF

Pixel Size

0.8 μm

2nd Telephoto Camera

Resolution

Zoom

Focal Length

Lens Aperture

Image Stabilization Technology

Auto-Focus Technology

Pixel Size

Front Camera

Resolution

8 MP

10 MP

13 MP

Focal Length

26 mm

Lens Aperture

f/2

f/2.2

f/2

Auto-Focus Technology

dual pixel PDAF

Pixel Size

1.22 μm

Energy and Autonomy

Battery Type/Chemistry

Li-Po

Li-Ion

Li-Ion

Battery Capacity

Battery Replacement Model

non-removable

non-removable

non-removable

Wired Charging Tech.

PD3.0

Wired Charging Power

35 W

25 W

25 W

Wireless Charging Tech.

n/a

Qi/PMA

No

Wireless Charging Power

15 W

Product Dimensions and Weight

Height

Width

Thickness

Weight

Packaging Dimensions and Weight

Length

Width

Height

Weight

Performance

AnTuTu (v8)

584 055

AnTuTu (v9)

306 274

AnTuTu (v10)

364 663

GeekBench (v5)

GeekBench (v5.1)

GeekBench (v6)