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| Global Score | |
| 83.8 | 75.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Nokia |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-03-15 | 2019-09-30 |
| 6.24 x 2.93 x 0.30 inches | 6.29 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.86 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Coral and White | Charcoal, Cyan green and Ice |
| Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 202.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 403 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9610 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 25.00 MP + 25.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.12 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A50 has an overall score of 83.8, which is better than Nokia 7.2's 75.9 global score. Although the Galaxy A50 and Nokia 7.2 were released with only a few months difference, the Galaxy A50 is just a bit thinner and just a little lighter. The Nokia 7.2's processing unit is very similar to the Galaxy A50 one, and although the Nokia 7.2 has a larger amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit.
Nokia 7.2 and Galaxy A50 feature quite similar screens, because although the Nokia 7.2 has a quite smaller screen, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 1080 x 2340px, it also counts with a quite better quantity of pixels per inch of display. The Galaxy A50 has a little bit better camera than Nokia 7.2, because although it has a back-facing camera with a much lower 25 mega pixels resolution, a lower (Full HD) video definition and a way tinier sensor which provides a much lower photo and video quality, it also counts with a bigger aperture.
The Nokia 7.2's storage to install applications and games is very similar to Galaxy A50's one, they have equal internal storage and a SD card slot that holds up to 512 GB. The Samsung Galaxy A50 has a bit better battery life than Nokia 7.2, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 3500mAh.
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