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Honor 50 SE

Honor 50 SE

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Samsung Galaxy A54

Samsung Galaxy A54

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Category Breakdown

Honor 50 SE
Samsung Galaxy A54
Performance
87.488.2
Camera
54.583.5
Display
80.392.5
Battery
28.133.7
Build
0.291.9
Connectivity
73.484.0
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
51.276.9

Summary

  • The Honor 50 SE features a larger 6.78-inch IPS LCD display with a 120Hz refresh rate but lacks HDR support, while the Samsung Galaxy A54 has a 6.4-inch Super AMOLED display that supports HDR10+ and offers higher brightness.
  • In terms of performance, the Honor is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 900 chipset, whereas the Galaxy A54 uses the Exynos 1380, both providing solid performance but with different architectures.
  • The camera setup on the Honor includes a 108 MP main sensor, while the Galaxy A54 has a 50 MP main sensor with optical image stabilization (OIS), which may enhance photo quality.
  • Battery capacity is higher on the Galaxy A54 at 5000 mAh compared to the 4000 mAh of the Honor, although the Honor supports faster charging at 66W.
  • Both devices run different versions of Android, with the Honor on Android 11 and Magic UI 4.2, while the Galaxy A54 operates on Android 13 with One UI 7, offering a more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor 50 SE
Samsung Galaxy A54

General

Release Date

2021, June 16
2023, March 15

Announced

2021, June 16
2023, March 15

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.78"
6.4"

Type

IPS LCD, 120Hz
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1000 nits (HBM)

Resolution

1080 x 2388 pixels (~387 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

120Hz
120Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek Dimensity 900 (6 nm)
Exynos 1380 (5 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-G78 MC4
Mali-G68 MP5

Memory

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

108 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.52", 0.7µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 17mm (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.X", 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

16 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@480fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4000 mAh
5000 mAh

Charging Details

66W wired, 75% in 20 min
25W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

164.7 x 75.6 x 8 mm (6.48 x 2.98 x 0.31 in)
158.2 x 76.7 x 8.2 mm (6.23 x 3.02 x 0.32 in)

Weight

191 g
202 g

Materials

N/A
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame

Colors

Black, Blue, Silver
Lime, Graphite, Violet, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.81 W/kg (head)     0.67 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

5.1, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 11, Magic UI 4.2
Android 13, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 7

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer (USA only)