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Honor 50
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Honor 50

Released: 2021, June 16Price: About 180 EURStatus: Available. Released 2021, June 25

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 11, Magic UI 4.2
CPUOcta-core (1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUAdreno 642L
NFCYes
SIMNano-SIM, Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Quad108 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.52", 0.7µm, PDAF, 8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 17mm (ultrawide), 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro), 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Size6.57 inches, 106.0 cm, 2, (~89.7% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
BrandHonor
BuildGlass front, plastic frame, glass back
ModelHonor 50
PriceAbout 180 EUR
RadioNo
SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5G
Video1080p@30fps
CameraPhoto, /, Video
ColorsFrost Crystal, Amber Red, Emerald Green, Midnight Black, Honor Code
ModelsNTH-AN00, NTH-NX9
Single32 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), 1/3.14"
StatusAvailable. Released 2021, June 25
Weight175 g (6.17 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G (6 nm)
Display748 nits max brightness (measured)
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International
5G bands1, 3, 7, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA - International
Charging66W wired, 70% in 20 min, 100% in 45 min
FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Internal128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Released2021, June 16
Announced2021, June 16
Bluetooth5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Card slotNo
3.5mm jackNo
Dimensions160 x 73.8 x 7.8 mm (6.30 x 2.91 x 0.31 in)
Resolution1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~392 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
Loudspeaker-28.2 LUFS (Average)
PerformanceAnTuTu: 470348 (v9), GeekBench: 2971 (v5.1), GFXBench: 27fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Battery (old)Endurance rating 100h

Honor 50 Overview

About Honor 50 Honor 50 is another flagship from Honor's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2021. Honor 50 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM with Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G (6 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

Honor 50 can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Honor 50?

The Honor 50 supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Honor 50 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Honor devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Honor 50 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Honor 50 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Honor 50 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Honor 50.