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| Global Score | |
| 81.3 | 86.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2016-10-20 | 2019-10-20 |
| 6.09 x 2.98 x 0.34 inches | 6.24 x 2.93 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gray | 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 |
| $ 869.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9610 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 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 530 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 8.91 | 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 | |
| 12.30 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 13.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 | |
| 3450mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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 Samsung Galaxy A50s is a bit better than Google Pixel XL, getting a general score of 86.6 against 81.3. The Samsung Galaxy A50s construction is notably newer, thinner and just a little lighter than Google Pixel XL. Google Pixel XL counts with a little bit better screen than Galaxy A50s, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a better 1440 x 2560px resolution and a higher number of pixels per inch of display.
Samsung Galaxy A50s counts with a bit better processor than Google Pixel XL, because it has a larger amount of RAM memory and a larger number of faster cores. The Samsung Galaxy A50s features a much better storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Google Pixel XL, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal storage, the Samsung Galaxy A50s also has a slot for an external memory card that allows up to 512 GB.
Galaxy A50s has a bit longer battery performance than Google Pixel XL, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3450mAh. The Samsung Galaxy A50s counts with a superior camera than Google Pixel XL, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates, a same size aperture and the same (4K) video quality, the Samsung Galaxy A50s also has a bigger sensor shooting higher quality videos and pictures and a camera in the back with a way better 48 mega-pixels resolution.
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