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| Global Score | |
| 86.6 | 84.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-10-20 | 2019-04-11 |
| 6.24 x 2.93 x 0.30 inches | 5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.86 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Prism crush black, Prism crush green, Prism crush violet and Prism crush white | Aurora black, Carmine red and Platinum gray |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 215.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 563 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9610 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 13.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 10.12 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A50s has an overall score of 86.6, which is a bit better than the LG G8 ThinQ's global score of 84.3. Although Samsung Galaxy A50s and the LG G8 ThinQ were released only a couple of months apart, Samsung Galaxy A50s is just a little thinner and just a little bit lighter. Both of these devices come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy A50s has the previous 10 version and LG G8 ThinQ has Android 9.0 Pie.
The LG G8 ThinQ features a bit more powerful processor than Galaxy A50s. Both have a 6 GB RAM and the same number of cores. The LG G8 ThinQ features a brighter screen than Galaxy A50s, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with more pixels per inch in the screen and a better resolution of 1440 x 3120 pixels.
The LG G8 ThinQ features a way bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy A50s, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal storage capacity, the LG G8 ThinQ also has a slot for SD memory cards that holds up to 1,95 TB. Galaxy A50s counts with a much better camera than LG G8 ThinQ, because although it has slower video frame rates and a way smaller camera aperture which is not nice for low-light photography, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Galaxy A50s also counts with a back camera with a lot better 48 mega pixels resolution and a way bigger back camera sensor.
Galaxy A50s counts with a bit longer battery duration than LG G8 ThinQ, because it has a 14 percent more battery size.
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