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| Global Score | |
| 83.8 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| 2019-03-15 | 2017-04-05 |
| 6.24 x 2.93 x 0.30 inches | 6.04 x 2.92 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.86 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Coral and White | Black, Blue, Gold, Green, Pink and Silver |
| Plastic | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 202.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 403 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9610 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 25.00 MP + 25.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3750mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| 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 is slightly better than the Huawei P10 Plus, getting a overall score of 83.8 against 79.8. The Galaxy A50 body is newer than Huawei P10 Plus's, but it's a little bit thicker and a bit heavier. The Huawei P10 Plus has a bit faster processing unit than Galaxy A50, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Huawei P10 Plus also has 2 GB more RAM.
The Huawei P10 Plus has a little bit better looking screen than Galaxy A50, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a higher count of pixels per inch of screen and a higher 1440 x 2560px resolution. The Galaxy A50 shoots a little bit better videos and photos than Huawei P10 Plus, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality and the same video frame rates, the Galaxy A50 also has a much more mega-pixels back camera and a larger aperture.
Samsung Galaxy A50 features a slightly better memory capacity for apps and games than Huawei P10 Plus, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy A50 also has a SD card slot that admits up to 512 GB. Galaxy A50 counts with just a bit longer battery lifetime than Huawei P10 Plus, because it has a 7% bigger battery size.
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