Honor Magic7 vs Samsung Galaxy A50
The Honor Magic7 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy A50 (2019) runs on the Exynos 9610; launch prices were $550 and $350. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic7 leads — 78/100 vs 31/100 (a 47-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic7 has the bigger battery (5650 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 25 MP; the Honor Magic7 is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 352,871); the Samsung Galaxy A50 is noticeably lighter (166g vs 199g).
Honor Magic7
Samsung Galaxy A50
- Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 352871
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 370
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1021
- Bigger battery: 5650 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 25MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 25/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 22/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 25/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 51/100)
- Lighter: 166g vs 199g
- Cheaper at launch: $350 vs $550
- Better portability (83/100 vs 60/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic7 vs the Samsung Galaxy A50, the Honor Magic7 scores 47 points higher (78/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 leads (92/100 vs 25/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 leads (56/100 vs 22/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 leads (81/100 vs 25/100). Value score: Honor Magic7 — 76/100, Samsung Galaxy A50 — 2/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A50 (92/100 vs 25/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A50 (84/100 vs 51/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A50 (56/100 vs 22/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A50 (81/100 vs 25/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A50 notably outperforms the Honor Magic7 (83/100 vs 60/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic7 | Samsung Galaxy A50 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Exynos 9610 | |
| AnTuTu | 3119308 | 352871 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 370 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 1021 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2800x1256 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 5650 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 25 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 25 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×75.8×8.0 mm | 158.5×74.7×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 166 g | |
| Launch price | $550 | $350 |
Honor Magic7
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy A50
- Main: 25MP
- Front: 25MP
Honor Magic7
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1256
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A50
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Honor Magic7
- 5650 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Samsung Galaxy A50
- 4000 mAh
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Magic7 and Samsung Galaxy A50, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic7 leads Samsung Galaxy A50 by 784.0% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $200. Samsung Galaxy A50 was $200 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A50 (92/100 vs 25/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A50 (84/100 vs 51/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A50 (56/100 vs 22/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A50 (81/100 vs 25/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A50 notably outperforms the Honor Magic7 (83/100 vs 60/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic7 or the Samsung Galaxy A50?
The Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A50 by 47 points (78/100 vs 31/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic7 and the Samsung Galaxy A50?
The Honor Magic7 has a MobileRank rating of 78/100, the Samsung Galaxy A50 — 31/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic7 or the Samsung Galaxy A50?
The Honor Magic7 leads on camera score (56/100 vs 22/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic7 or the Samsung Galaxy A50?
The Honor Magic7 leads on performance (92/100 vs 25/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic7 over the Samsung Galaxy A50?
The Honor Magic7 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy A50 is a better fit for everyday use.