Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra vs HONOR Magic4 Pro Specs Comparison
With the HONOR Magic4 Pro arriving in the Philippines, we decided to put it against the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra. Let's see which comes out on top.
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| Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra vs HONOR Magic4 Pro |
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra vs HONOR Magic4 Pro Specs Comparison
| Device | Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra | HONOR Magic4 Pro Specs |
| Display | 6.8-inch Gorilla Glass Victus+ protected Dynamic AMOLED 2X screen w/ 120Hz adaptive refresh rate, 240Hz touch sampling rate, HDR10+, QHD+ 3088 x 1440 resolution at 501 ppi | 6.81-inch Quad-Curved LTPO OLED screen w/ 120Hz refresh rate, 1920Hz PWM dimming, MEMC, HDR10+, IMAX Enhanced, 2848 x 1312 resolution at 460 ppi |
| CPU | 3.0GHz 4nm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 octa-core processor
| 3.0GHz 4nm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 octa-core processor
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| GPU | Adreno | Adreno |
| RAM | 8GB/12GB | 8GB |
| ROM | 128GB/256GB/512GB | 256GB |
| Back Camera50 | 108MP f/1.8 w/ Dual Pixel AF + 12MP f/2.2 120-degree ultra-wide-angle + 10MP f/2.4 3x telephoto + 10MP f/4.9 telephoto camera LED flash | 50MP f/1.8 Wide Camera + 50MP f/2.2 Ultra Wide Camera + 64MP f/3.5 3.5x Periscope Camera + Dual LED flash |
| Selfie Camera | 40MP f/2.2 | 12MP + 3D Depth Camera |
| Battery | 5,000mAh w/ 45W fast charging + 15W Wireless Charging + 4.5W reverse wireless charging
| 4,600mAh Li-Pol w/ 100W SuperCharge + 100W Wireless SuperCharge |
| OS | Android 12 w/ OneUI 4.1.1 | Android 12 w/ Magic UI 6.0
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| Connectivity | WiFi 6E, 5G SA/NSA, 4G LTE, Bluetooth 5.2, OTG, NFC, GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, BDS, NFC, dual SIM
| WiFi 6 2x2 MIMO, 5G, 4G LTE, Bluetooth 5.2 BLE (SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD,LDAC), GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, dual SIM
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, light, orientation, proximity, gyroscope, sound, magnetic | Accelerometer, light, orientation, proximity, gyroscope, sound, magnetic
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| Others | In-Display fingerprint sensor, IP68 water, and dust resistance, AKG stereo speakers, 3x microphones, built-in S Pen, USB-C
| In-Display fingerprint sensor, face unlock, IP68 water and dust resistance, stereo speakers, DTS:X Ultra, USB-C, Colors: Cyan, Gold, Black
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| Dimensions | 163.3 x 77.9 x 8.9 mm | 163.6 x 74.7 x 9.15 mm |
| Weight | 229 g
| 215 g |
| Price | PHP 68,990 (8GB/128GB), PHP 72,990(12GB/256GB), PHP 80,990 (12GB/512GB) | PHP 52,990 |
HONOR Magic4 Pro goes up against with Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
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| HONOR Magic4 Pro design |
Build/Design - The HONOR Magic4 Pro features a glass-sandwich curved body with a big circular camera hump at the back. The screen features curved edges and a pill punch-hole cutout. It also comes with IP68 water and dust resistance.
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| Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra back design w/ S Pen |
The Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra features a body made out of Armor Aluminum with a glass back and front panel. It has more of a rectangular and flat shape compared to HONOR's curved design language. It comes with a punch-hole cutout, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+, and IP68 water and dust resistance.
Both devices are pretty. But with no mention of any kind of glass protection, HONOR takes a bit of a hit here.
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| HONOR Magic4 Pro OLED screen |
Display - The HONOR Magic4 Pro features a 6.81-inch Quad-Curved LTPO OLED screen w/ 120Hz refresh rate, 1920Hz PWM dimming, MEMC, HDR10+, IMAX Enhanced, 2848 x 1312 resolution at 460 ppi.
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| Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra QHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X screen |
The Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra has a 6.8-inch Gorilla Glass Victus+ protected Dynamic AMOLED 2X screen w/ 120Hz adaptive refresh rate, 240Hz touch sampling rate, HDR10+, QHD+ 3088 x 1440 resolution at 501 ppi.
The Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra offers a higher resolution screen. But, with the rest of the specs, both are arguably tied. HONOR Magic4 Pro has IMAX Enhanced color grading going for it too!
Specs - For performance, the HONOR Magic4 Pro features the 3.0GHz 4nm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 octa-core processor, Next-Gen Adreno GPU, 8GB RAM, 256GB storage, and a 4,600mAh Li-Pol battery with 100W SuperCharge + 100W Wireless SuperCharge.
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra, on the other hand, has a 3.0GHz 4nm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 octa-core processor, Next-Gen Adreno GPU, up to 12GB RAM, up to 512GB storage, and a 5,000mAh with 45W fast charging + 15W Wireless Charging + 4.5W reverse wireless charging.
The HONOR Macic4 Pro takes a lead here in terms of the top-of-the-line charging options it has while the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra wins in terms of bigger RAM/storage options, as well as a bigger battery.
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| HONOR Magic4 Pro's triple camera setup |
Cameras - HONOR Magic4 Pro features 50MP f/1.8 Wide Camera + 50MP f/2.2 Ultra Wide Camera + 64MP f/3.5 3.5x Periscope Camera + Dual LED flash. It also has a 12MP + 3D Depth Camera selfie camera.
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| Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra's quad-camera setup |
The Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra has a quad-camera setup with 108MP f/1.8 w/ Dual Pixel AF + 12MP f/2.2 120-degree ultra-wide-angle + 10MP f/2.4 3x telephoto + 10MP f/4.9 telephoto camera LED flash. It also has a 40MP f/2.2 selfie camera.
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra features a bigger main sensor at 108MP and has more sensors with 4 in total. But, looking at HONOR Magic4 Pro's camera system it may have a 50MP main sensor but it also has a 50MP ultra-wide and a 64MP Periscope Camera.
In the selfie department, Samsung wins with a 40MP sensor.
So in conclusion, both have great camera systems. But, HONOR's approach appears to be more balanced. But, HONOR's approach appears to be more well-rounded.
Other features - HONOR Magic4 Pro features an In-DIsplay fingerprint sensor, WiFi 6 2x2 MIMO, 5G, 4G LTE, Bluetooth 5.2 BLE (SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC), GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, stereo speakers, DTS:X Ultra, and USB-C.
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra, on the other hand, is equipped with an In-DIsplay fingerprint sensor, WiFi 6E, 5G SA/NSA, 4G LTE, Bluetooth 5.2, OTG, NFC, GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, BDS, NFC, AKG stereo speakers, 3x microphones, built-in S Pen, and USB-C.
HONOR Magic4 Pro advantages - IMAX enhanced OLED screen, 50MP+50MP+64MP triple camera system, 100W wired and wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra advantages - QHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X screen, 108MP main camera, 40MP selfie camera, bigger battery capacity, more RAM/storage options
Our thoughts
With this, the HONOR Magic4 Pro offers more per buck at just PHP 52,990. Meanwhile, the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra has a bigger main camera sensor and QHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X screen, a 40MP selfie camera, and a bigger battery capacity.
But, HONOR Magic4 Pro offers a more well-rounded camera system with huge sensors and top-of-the-line 100W fast charging for both wired and wireless.
What do you guys think?
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