Honor Magic7 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G
75.5Performance37.5
75.5Display47.2
74.4Camera41.7
82.1Battery41.7
84Features78.7
15 spec wins — Honor Magic7 Pro2 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G
InnoReviews verdict
Honor Magic7 Pro wins this phone face-off, 77.5 to 45.2, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+40) and performance (+38). Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Honor Magic7 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 76 vs 38
- Stronger display score: 76 vs 47
- Stronger camera score: 74 vs 42
- Stronger battery score: 82 vs 42
- Stronger features score: 84 vs 79
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G
- 21% lower weight: 177 g vs 223 g
- 10% lower thickness: 7.9 mm vs 8.8 mm
- Lower launch price: $699 vs $1,299
Display
| Spec | Honor Magic7 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.8 ″+6% | 6.4 ″ |
| Panel type | LTPO OLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1280x2800 | 2340x1080 |
| Pixel density | 453 ppi+13% | 401 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 5,000 nits+317% | 1,200 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 89.7 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Honor Magic7 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite | Snapdragon 888 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 2,650,000+155%Top 4% | 1,040,324Top 46% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,000+107%Top 9% | 1,450Top 48% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 9,200+152%Top 7% | 3,650Top 53% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+100% | 6 GB |
| Storage options | 512GB/1TB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Honor Magic7 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP+317% | 12 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.4-2.0 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP+317% | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | 200 MP+2400% | 8 MP |
| Optical zoom | 3 x | 3 x |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 50 MP+56% | 32 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Honor Magic7 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,270 mAh+17% | 4,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 100 W+300% | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | 80 W+433% | 15 W |
| Active use endurance | 13 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Honor Magic7 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 223 g | 177 g+21% |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 7.9 mm+10% |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Honor Magic7 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Honor Magic7 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (MagicOS 9.0) | Android 12 (One UI 4) |
| OS update pledge | 5 years+25% | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | Honor Magic7 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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