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| Global Score | |
| 83.8 | 76.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| 2019-03-15 | 2017-04-28 |
| 6.24 x 2.93 x 0.30 inches | 5.72 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.86 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Coral and White | Black, Blue and White |
| Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 202.00 | $ 421.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 403 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9610 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2457 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.45 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") 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 | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3350mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy A50 is a little bit better than Xiaomi Mi 6, with a overall score of 83.8 against 76.5. Galaxy A50's construction is newer and a little lighter, but also just a little bit thicker than the Xiaomi Mi 6. Xiaomi Mi 6 has just a little better processing power than Samsung Galaxy A50, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Mi 6 also has a larger amount of RAM.
The Xiaomi Mi 6 has a slightly better looking display than Galaxy A50, because although it has a quite smaller screen and a little bit worse 1080 x 1920 resolution, it also counts with a quite higher pixels count in each inch in the screen. Samsung Galaxy A50 has a much greater storage capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 6, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy A50 also has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits up to 512 GB.
Samsung Galaxy A50 features better battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 6, because it has a 19% greater battery capacity. The Samsung Galaxy A50 has a slightly better camera than Xiaomi Mi 6, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same 1920x1080 video definition, the Samsung Galaxy A50 also has a lot more megapixels back camera, a larger camera sensor shooting higher quality videos and pictures and a larger diafragm aperture.
Even being the best phone in our comparison, Galaxy A50 is also a bargain compared to others.
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