Detailed comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G and Honor 50. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G | Honor 50 |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | SM-G998B/DS | NTH-NX9 | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 161.5 mm | 159.96 mm | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G has greater height than Honor 50. |
Width | 75.6 mm | 73.76 mm | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G has greater width than Honor 50. |
Depth | 8.9 mm | 7.78 mm | Honor 50 is narrower than Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G. |
Weight | 227 g | 175 g | Honor 50 is lighter than Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G. |
Body Colour | Phantom silver | Phantom black | Phantom navy | Phantom brown | Phantom titanium | Midnight black | Emerald Green | |
Protection | Dustproof, splashproof, water-resistant | - | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | Yes | - | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G is waterproof. |
IP rating | IP68 | - | |
SAR Value | 1.58 W/kg (body), 0.714 W/kg (head), 2.56 W/kg (limb) | 1.1 W/kg (body), 0.8 W/kg (head), 2.76 W/kg (limb) | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G | Honor 50 |
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Display Type | OLED display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | Infinity-O Dynamic AMOLED 2X | AMOLED | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.8" | 6.57" | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G has larger screen size than Honor 50. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 3200 x 1440 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G has better screen resolution than Honor 50. |
Display Format | QHD+ | - | |
Pixel Density | 515 ppi | 403 ppi | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G has better pixel density than Honor 50. |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 1073.7 million colours | Honor 50 has better colour depth than Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G. |
HDR | Yes | - | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G has HDR. |
HDR Technology | HDR10+ | - | |
Display Enhancement Technology | Eye Comfort Shield | - | |
Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | Both phones have the same refresh rate. |
Touch Sampling Rate | - | 300 Hz | |
Display Features | Edge Screen, AOD(Always On Display) | - | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus (scratch resistant glass) | - |
PROCESSOR | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G | Honor 50 |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Samsung Exynos 2100 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G | |
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Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz | - | |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Mali-G78 MP14 | - |
MEMORY | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G | Honor 50 |
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RAM | LPDDR5 SDRAM - 12 GB | 6 GB | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G has more RAM than Honor 50. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 128 GB | 128 GB | Both phones have the same internal memory capacity. |
User Memory | 101.7 GB | - |
CAMERA | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G | Honor 50 |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 4 | 4 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 12 Megapixel | 108 Megapixel | Honor 50 has better camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G. |
Sensor Size | - | 1/1.52" | |
Lens Type | Ultra wide-angle lens | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/2.2 | F/2.2 | Both phones have the same camera lens aperture. |
Field of View (FoV) | 120 degree(s) | - | |
Pixel Size | 1.4 μm | 2.1 μm | Honor 50 has larger camera pixel size than Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G. |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | - | |
Laser Auto Focus | Yes | - | |
Optical Zoom | 3x | - | |
Digital Zoom | 100x | - | |
Self-Timer Delay | Yes | - | |
Special Effects | Face retouch, Grid Line | - | |
HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | - | |
Camera Modes | Panorama, Slow motion mode, Pro mode, HYPERLAPSE, Super Slow-mo, Flowers, Greenery, Trees, Sky, Beaches, Watersides, Snow, Backlit, Text, Food, Face, Baby, Person, Dog, Cat, People, Sunset, Sunrise, City, Waterfall, Scenery, Stage, Vehicles, Drinks, Animal, Shoes, Indoor, Clothes, Night view, Night, Motion Photo, Mountain, Single Take, Pro Video, Director's View | Slow motion mode, Fast Motion mode, Multi-video recording | |
Light Source | High CRI LED flash | LED flash | |
Still Image Resolutions | - | 12032 x 9024 | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps, 7680 x 4320 (UHD 8K) at 24fps, Hyperlapse 4K video support at 30 fps, Super Steady 1080p video support at 60 fps | 3840 x 2160 (4K) | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Playback zoom, blink detection, VDIS (Video Digital Image Stabilisation), Tracking AF, Video location tags, Scene Optimiser, Flaw detection, Shot suggestions, blur detection, HDR10+ recording, Super steady, Quick Measure, Zoom-In Mic, Space Zoom, Take 33MP still photos while playing 8K video, Hybrid Optic Zoom 3x, Super Resolution Zoom up to 30x, Digital zoom up to 12x for video | Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS) |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 108 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G has better second camera resolution than Honor 50. |
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Sensor Size (2nd Camera) | 1/1.33" | - | |
Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Wide-angle lens | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/1.8 | F/2.2 | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G has better second camera lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G. |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | 83 degree(s) | - | |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | 0.8 μm | - | |
Camera Features (2nd Camera) | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation) | - |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 10 Megapixel | 2 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G has higher resolution third camera than Honor 50. |
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Lens Type (3rd Camera) | Telephoto lens | - | |
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | F/2.4 | F/2.4 | Both phones have the same lens aperture of the third camera. |
Field of View (3rd Camera) | 35 degree(s) | - | |
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) | 1.22 μm | - | |
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | - | Macro camera | |
Camera Features (3rd Camera) | Dual Pixel AF | - |
FOURTH CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) | 10 Megapixel | 2 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G has higher resolution fourth camera than Honor 50. |
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Lens Type (4th Camera) | Telephoto lens | - | |
Lens Aperture (4th Camera) | F/4.9 | F/2.4 | Honor 50 has better fourth camera lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G. |
Field of View (4th Camera) | 10 degree(s) | - | |
Pixel Size (4th Camera) | 1.22 μm | - | |
Camera Functions (4th Camera) | - | Depth camera | |
Camera Features (4th Camera) | Dual Pixel AF | - |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 40 Megapixels | 32 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G has better front camera resolution than Honor 50. |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.2 | F/2.2 | Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture. |
Field of View (Front) | 80 degree(s) | 90 degree(s) | Honor 50 has larger front lens field of view than Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G. |
Pixel Size (Front) | 0.7 μm | - | |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | - | |
Camera Modes (Front) | - | Super night selfie mode, AI Wide-angle selfie | |
Still Image Resolutions (Front) | - | 6528 x 4896 | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | - | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps | |
Camera Features (Front) | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G | Honor 50 |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 5000 mAh | 4300 mAh | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G has larger battery capacity than Honor 50. |
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Fast Charging Technology | Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0, Adaptive Fast Charging, Samsung Super Fast Charging, Power Delivery 3.0 | Honor SuperCharge | Both phones have fast charging technology. |
Recharge Time (Charging Time) | - | 45 min | |
Wireless Charging | Yes | - | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G can be charged wirelessly. |
Wireless Charging Standards | WPC, Qi, Fast Wireless Charging 2.0, Wireless PowerShare | - | |
Talk Time | 2460 minutes | - | |
Run Time Details | Talk (4G): up to 2460 min Active online usage (LTE): up to 18 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 18 hrs Playback (wireless video): up to 22 hrs Playback (wireless audio): up to 81 hrs |
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CELLULAR | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G | Honor 50 |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 5G | 5G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | Android 11 | Android 11 | |
User Interface | - | Magic UI 4.2 | |
Intelligent Assistant | Bixby | - | |
Payment Technology | Samsung Pay | - | |
Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
COMMUNICATIONS | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G | Honor 50 |
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Data Transmission | FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 | FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | - | |
3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
5G NR Band | N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n77, n78, n40 | N1, n3, n7, n28, n38, n41, n77, n78, n40 | |
5G NR Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300 | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 2600, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 BLE | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
MEDIA | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G | Honor 50 |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, DSF, DSD, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, MID, DSD64, DSD128 | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, LDAC, SBC | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, FLV, AVI, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2, MP4 | 3GP, MP4 | |
Sound Enhancements | Dolby Digital Plus sound, Dolby Atmos sound technology, Surround sound, stereo speakers tuned by AKG, Dolby Digital sound | Qualcomm aptX audio, Qualcomm aptX HD audio |
FEATURES | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G | Honor 50 |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | - | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, geomagnetic sensor | Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gravity sensor, gyroscope | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition | Fingerprint reader (under display) | |
Additional Phone Features | Air View, MIMO technology, Smart Select, Samsung KNOX, Smart View, Live message, Screen off memo, Bixby Vision, Dual Audio, Bixby Routines, Intelligent Performance Enhancer, AR Doodle, PENUP, Bixby key, Samsung Knox Vault, Private Share function, Enhanced Game Booster, Air Command | - |
OTHERS | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G | Honor 50 |
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Included Accessories | SIM card removal tool, USB-C to USB-C cable | USB cable, 66W HONOR SuperCharge charger | |
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Compliant Standards | IP68, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) | TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certification | |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 1.5 m | - |