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| Global Score | |
| 86.6 | 80.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 5.0 |
| 2019-10-20 | -- |
| 6.24 x 2.93 x 0.30 inches | 5.78 x 2.90 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.86 ounces | -- |
| Prism crush black, Prism crush green, Prism crush violet and Prism crush white | -- |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9610 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 13.00mm 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 (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.55 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| 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
Samsung Galaxy A50s is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy S6 Active, having a general score of 86.6 against 80.9. These phones work with Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy A50s has a more recent 10 version while Samsung Galaxy S6 Active has Android 5.0. Samsung Galaxy S6 Active features just a little better hardware performance than Galaxy A50s, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, and they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active also counts with an additional GPU and a 64 bits CPU.
The Galaxy S6 Active counts with an incredibly better looking display than Samsung Galaxy A50s, because although it has a way smaller screen, it also counts with a greater pixel density and a better resolution of 2560 x 1440. Samsung Galaxy A50s features much more storage to install games and applications than Galaxy S6 Active, because it has 96 GB more internal storage.
The Galaxy A50s features just a little bit longer battery performance than Galaxy S6 Active, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity instead of 3500mAh. Galaxy A50s shoots a lot better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy S6 Active, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not nice for low-light photography, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Galaxy A50s also counts with a way bigger sensor shooting much higher quality videos and photos and a back-facing camera with a way higher resolution.
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