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| Global Score | |
| 83.8 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2019-03-15 | 2016-06-01 |
| 6.24 x 2.93 x 0.30 inches | 5.74 x 2.83 x 0.26 inches |
| 5.86 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Coral and White | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 202.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9610 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Adreno 405 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 25.00 MP + 25.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.12 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy A50 has a global score of 83.8, which is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy C5's 76.4 score. Galaxy A50's construction is newer, but heavier and thicker than Samsung Galaxy C5. Galaxy A50 features just a bit better display than Galaxy C5, because although it has a little lower pixel density, it also counts with a bit higher 1080 x 2340px resolution and a larger screen.
The Samsung Galaxy A50 has a little faster CPU than Samsung Galaxy C5. They have 4 GB of RAM and the same number of cores. Galaxy A50 has a very superior memory to store more apps and games than Galaxy C5, because it has an external memory slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB and 128 GB internal storage capacity.
The Galaxy A50 features a superior battery lifetime than Galaxy C5, because it has a 54% greater battery size. Samsung Galaxy A50 features a better camera than Galaxy C5, and although they both have the same video quality and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Samsung Galaxy A50 also has a larger diafragm aperture to take better low light images and video and a lot more MP back camera.
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