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| Global Score | |
| 76 | 83.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Samsung |
| 2020-04-21 | 2019-03-15 |
| 6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches | 6.24 x 2.93 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Glacial green | Black, Blue, Coral and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 330.00 | $ 202.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9610 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 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 650 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.63 | 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 | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 25.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.88 | 10.12 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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
Galaxy A50 has a global score of 83.8, which is much better than the OnePlus 8's 76 general score. Despite of the fact that the Galaxy A50 is older than OnePlus 8, it's body is just a bit lighter and just a bit thinner. OnePlus 8 has a bit superior CPU than Samsung Galaxy A50, and although they both have 8 cores, the OnePlus 8 also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
OnePlus 8 counts with a more vivid display than Galaxy A50, because it has a little bit larger display, a little bit higher 1080 x 2400px resolution and a little bit greater pixels amount per screen inch. The Samsung Galaxy A50 features much more memory to install applications and games than OnePlus 8, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy A50 also has a slot for SD memory cards that holds a maximum of 512 GB.
The OnePlus 8 has just a little bit longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy A50, because it has a 4300mAh battery capacity. The OnePlus 8 counts with a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy A50, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture, it also counts with a way larger sensor, a lot higher resolution camera and a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution.
Galaxy A50 is not only the best phones in our comparison, but it's also a lot cheaper.
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