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| Global Score | |
| 82.5 | 86.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-10-19 | 2019-10-20 |
| 6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches | 6.24 x 2.93 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Black and White | Prism crush black, Prism crush green, Prism crush violet and Prism crush white |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 152.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| P-OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 537 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9610 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 13.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3520mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.52 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A50s is a bit better than Google Pixel 2 XL, with an 86.6 score against 82.5. The Galaxy A50s is a newer phone, and it's also a bit lighter and just a little bit thinner than Google Pixel 2 XL. The Galaxy A50s has a little faster CPU than Google Pixel 2 XL, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy A50s also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
The Google Pixel 2 XL features a slightly better looking display than Samsung Galaxy A50s, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 1440 x 2880 pixels and a higher count of pixels per inch of display. Galaxy A50s shoots much clearer videos and photos than Google Pixel 2 XL, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not recommended for taking photographs in low-light situations, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Galaxy A50s also counts with a much bigger sensor providing a much higher image quality and a back camera with lot more megapixels.
Galaxy A50s features a much greater memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Google Pixel 2 XL, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal storage, the Galaxy A50s also has a slot for an external memory card that holds a maximum of 512 GB. Samsung Galaxy A50s has just a bit longer battery performance than Google Pixel 2 XL, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
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