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Samsung Galaxy S21 vs TECNO CAMON 50 Pro

Samsung Galaxy S21
43.6Inno Score
VS
WINNER
TECNO CAMON 50 Pro
52.8Inno Score
34.4Performance28.9
49.1Display75.9
40.8Camera56.6
36.9Battery63.3
78.7Features49.3
4 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S218 spec wins — TECNO CAMON 50 Pro

InnoReviews verdict

TECNO CAMON 50 Pro wins this phone face-off, 52.8 to 43.6, pulling ahead mainly in display (+27) and battery (+26). Samsung Galaxy S21 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S21

  • Stronger performance score: 34 vs 29
  • Stronger features score: 79 vs 49
  • 50% higher ultra-wide: 12 MP vs 8 MP
  • 33% higher OS update pledge: 4 years vs 3 years
  • 28% higher telephoto: 64 MP vs 50 MP

Reasons to pick the TECNO CAMON 50 Pro

  • Stronger display score: 76 vs 49
  • Stronger camera score: 57 vs 41
  • Stronger battery score: 63 vs 37
  • 317% higher Main camera: 50 MP vs 12 MP
  • 220% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 10 MP

Display

Display comparison: Samsung Galaxy S21 versus TECNO CAMON 50 Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy S21TECNO CAMON 50 Pro
Screen size6.2 ″6.78 ″+9%
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution2400x10801208x2644
Pixel density421 ppi429 ppi+2%
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness1,300 nits—

Performance

Performance comparison: Samsung Galaxy S21 versus TECNO CAMON 50 Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy S21TECNO CAMON 50 Pro
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 2100MediaTek Helio G200 Ultimate
AnTuTu746,547Bottom 18%—
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)252,025Bottom 14%—
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)127,819Bottom 35%—
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)144,909Bottom 16%—
AnTuTu 11 (UX)221,794Bottom 18%—
Geekbench 6 (single)1,430Top 46%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,550Bottom 50%—
RAM (max)8 GB8 GB
Storage options128GB / 256GB256GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1—

Camera

Camera comparison: Samsung Galaxy S21 versus TECNO CAMON 50 Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy S21TECNO CAMON 50 Pro
Main camera12 MP50 MP+317%
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide12 MP+50%8 MP
Telephoto64 MP+28%50 MP
Optical zoom—3 x
Max video8K@24fps1080p
Front camera10 MP32 MP+220%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Samsung Galaxy S21 versus TECNO CAMON 50 Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy S21TECNO CAMON 50 Pro
Capacity4,000 mAh6,150 mAh+54%
Wired charging25 W45 W+80%
Wireless charging15 W—

Design

Design comparison: Samsung Galaxy S21 versus TECNO CAMON 50 Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy S21TECNO CAMON 50 Pro
Weight171 g—
Thickness7.9 mm7.4 mm+7%
IP ratingIP68IP68/IP69/IP69K
Frame materialAluminumPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Galaxy S21 versus TECNO CAMON 50 Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy S21TECNO CAMON 50 Pro
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6—
Bluetooth5.0—
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2USB Type-C
eSIMYes—

Software

Software comparison: Samsung Galaxy S21 versus TECNO CAMON 50 Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy S21TECNO CAMON 50 Pro
OS at launchAndroid 11 (One UI 3.1)HiOS 16
OS update pledge4 years+33%3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Samsung Galaxy S21 versus TECNO CAMON 50 Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy S21TECNO CAMON 50 Pro
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNo—

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