Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 70 | 83.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x | -- |
| 2013-09-10 | 2019-03-15 |
| 4.90 x 2.33 x 0.35 inches | 6.24 x 2.93 x 0.30 inches |
| 4.66 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Blue, Green, Pink, White and Yellow | Black, Blue, Coral and White |
| Polycarbonate | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 205.00 | $ 202.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 640 x 1136 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A6 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9610 chipset |
| Swift (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 1016 MB (1066 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX 543MP3 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 25.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 33.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.47 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1507mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 250 hours standby time 10 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.28 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A50 has a global score of 83.8, which is better than the iPhone 5c's 70 global score. Even though Samsung Galaxy A50 is a lot heavier than iPhone 5c, it's somewhat thinner and also much newer. Galaxy A50 counts with a better performing processing unit than iPhone 5c, because it has 6 more cores and a higher amount of RAM memory.
The iPhone 5c counts with a little more vivid display than Galaxy A50, although it has a bit worse pixels amount per display inch, a much lower resolution of 1136 x 640 pixels and a way smaller display. The Galaxy A50 has a better camera than Apple iPhone 5c, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same (Full HD) video quality, the Galaxy A50 also has a larger sensor capturing better quality photos, a lot higher 25 megapixels resolution camera and a way bigger diafragm aperture to take better low-light photos and videos.
Galaxy A50 counts with a superior memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Apple iPhone 5c, because it has 128 GB internal storage and a SD memory card expansion slot that admits up to 512 GB. Galaxy A50 features a way better battery duration than Apple iPhone 5c, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, Galaxy A50 is also a bit cheaper.
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