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Honor 50 SE

Honor 50 SE

#2166
vivo S6 5G

vivo S6 5G

#2534

Category Breakdown

Honor 50 SE
vivo S6 5G
Performance
87.483.1
Camera
54.547.4
Display
80.379.9
Battery
28.130.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
73.469.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
51.248.2

Summary

  • The Honor 50 SE features a larger 6.78-inch IPS LCD display with a 120Hz refresh rate, while the vivo S6 5G has a 6.44-inch AMOLED display with HDR10 support and a 60Hz refresh rate.
  • In terms of performance, the Honor is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 900 chipset, compared to the Exynos 980 in the vivo, both offering 128GB of storage but differing in RAM options.
  • The Honor's camera system includes a 108 MP main sensor, whereas the vivo has a 48 MP main sensor, with the latter offering a higher resolution selfie camera at 32 MP.
  • The Honor 50 SE has a 4000 mAh battery with 66W fast charging, while the vivo S6 5G has a larger 4500 mAh battery with slower 18W charging.
  • Software-wise, the Honor runs on Android 11 with Magic UI 4.2, while the vivo operates on Android 10 with Funtouch 10.0, and the vivo includes a headphone jack, which the Honor lacks.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor 50 SE
vivo S6 5G

General

Release Date

2021, June 16
2020, March 31

Announced

2021, June 16
2020, March 31

Description

N/A
Versions: V1962A, V1962BA (China)

Display

Size

6.78"
6.44"

Type

IPS LCD, 120Hz
AMOLED, HDR10

Resolution

1080 x 2388 pixels (~387 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

120Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek Dimensity 900 (6 nm)
Exynos 980 (8 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A77 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex A55)

GPU

Mali-G78 MC4
Mali-G76 MP5

Memory

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

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

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)
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

16 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
32 MP, f/2.1, (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm

Front Camera Features

N/A
HDR

Video Recording

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

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
4500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4000 mAh
4500 mAh

Charging Details

66W wired, 75% in 20 min
18W 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)
161.2 x 74.7 x 8.7 mm (6.35 x 2.94 x 0.34 in)

Weight

191 g
181 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Blue, Silver
Black, Blue, White/Blue, Streamer Secret

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / 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, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.1, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
N/A

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 11, Magic UI 4.2
Android 10, Funtouch 10.0

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass