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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 84.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 11 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2021-06-25 | 2020-03-23 |
| 6.48 x 2.98 x 0.31 inches | 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Silver | Midnight blue and Raven black |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2388 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 385 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 420 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 900 MT6877 chipset | Exynos 9611 chipset |
| Cortex-A78, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G68 MC4 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 17.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy M21 is better than Honor 50 SE, having a score of 84.1 against 73.7. Galaxy M21's construction is a bit lighter than the Honor 50 SE, but it's thicker and was released just a little further than a year before. Both of these phones work with the same Android 11 OS (Operating System), so both of them should offer identical OS features.
The Samsung Galaxy M21 counts with a bit more vivid screen than Honor 50 SE, because although it has a little bit smaller display and a little bit worse 1080 x 2340px resolution, it also counts with a just a bit better screen density. Galaxy M21 counts with a quite bigger storage for applications and games than Honor 50 SE, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 512 GB.
The Honor 50 SE features a bit better hardware performance than Galaxy M21, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Honor 50 SE also has a higher amount of RAM memory. Galaxy M21 has a very superior battery life than Honor 50 SE, because it has a 6000mAh battery size. The Honor 50 SE shoots clearer photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy M21, and although they both have the same video resolution and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Honor 50 SE also has a larger diafragm aperture and a camera with lot more mega pixels.
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