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| Global Score | |
| 91.6 | 86.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-03-05 | 2019-10-20 |
| 6.35 x 5.76 x 0.43 inches | 6.24 x 2.93 x 0.30 inches |
| 10.58 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Interstellar blue | Prism crush black, Prism crush green, Prism crush violet and Prism crush white |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2480 x 2200 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 414 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9610 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 13.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 |
| 10.56 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| 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
Huawei Mate Xs has an overall score of 91.6, which is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy A50s's 86.6 overall score. The Huawei Mate Xs is better than the Samsung Galaxy A50s, it must be noted that it's also thicker and much heavier. The Huawei Mate Xs counts with a little more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy A50s, because it has a lot higher resolution of 2200 x 2480, a bigger screen and a bit greater pixel density.
The Huawei Mate Xs counts with a much greater storage capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A50s, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 512 GB internal storage capacity. The Huawei Mate Xs has a bit better performance than Galaxy A50s, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Huawei Mate Xs also has 2 GB more RAM memory.
The Galaxy A50s shoots just a bit better photographs and videos than Huawei Mate Xs, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not good for low light images and video and a tinier back-facing camera sensor offering a lower image quality, and they both have the same (4K) video resolution and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Galaxy A50s also counts with a higher resolution camera.
Huawei Mate Xs features just a little bit longer battery lifetime than Galaxy A50s, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
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