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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 83.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-10-20 | 2019-03-15 |
| 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches | 6.24 x 2.93 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet | Black, Blue, Coral and White |
| -- | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 202.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 390 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9610 chipset |
| Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.27 |
| 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 | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 25.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.11 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A50 is a little bit better than the Huawei Nova 9, with a overall score of 83.8 against 81. Samsung Galaxy A50's construction is just a little bit lighter and just a little thinner than the Huawei Nova 9, even though it was released 3 years before. Huawei Nova 9 features just a little better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy A50, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Nova 9 also has 4 GB more RAM.
Galaxy A50 counts with a slightly better display than Huawei Nova 9, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, and they both have the same resolution of 1080 x 2340, the Galaxy A50 also counts with a little more pixels per inch of display. Samsung Galaxy A50 counts with a very superior storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Huawei Nova 9, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy A50 also has a slot for an external memory card that holds up to 512 GB.
Huawei Nova 9 has a bit better battery performance than Galaxy A50, because it has 4300mAh of battery capacity instead of 4000mAh. The Huawei Nova 9 has a slightly better camera than Galaxy A50, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not nice for low light photography, it also counts with a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a much more mega-pixels back-facing camera.
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