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| Global Score | |
| 83.8 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2019-03-15 | 2021-05-13 |
| 6.24 x 2.93 x 0.30 inches | 5.83 x 2.70 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.86 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Coral and White | Horizon Silver and Obsidian Black |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 202.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 446 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9610 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 25.00 MP + 25.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 12.65 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2, EDR |
| 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A50 is a little bit better than the Asus ZenFone 8, getting an 83.8 score against 83. Galaxy A50's design is a little lighter and thinner than Asus ZenFone 8, despite of the fact that it was released 2 years before. The Asus ZenFone 8 has a little better performance than Galaxy A50, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Asus ZenFone 8 also has more RAM.
The Asus ZenFone 8 features a sharper display than Samsung Galaxy A50, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a just a little more pixels per screen inch and a slightly better 1080 x 2400px resolution. Samsung Galaxy A50 counts with a superior storage capacity to store more games and applications than Asus ZenFone 8, and although they both have the same internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy A50 also has an external memory card slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB.
Asus ZenFone 8 has a battery lifetime that is just as good as the Samsung Galaxy A50 one. The Asus ZenFone 8 has a very superior camera than Samsung Galaxy A50, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not recommended for low-light captures and videos, it also counts with a lot higher resolution back-facing camera, a much higher video resolution and a much bigger camera sensor providing a way better image quality.
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