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| Global Score | |
| 86.6 | 83.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-10-20 | 2018-03-16 |
| 6.24 x 2.93 x 0.30 inches | 5.81 x 2.70 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.86 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| Prism crush black, Prism crush green, Prism crush violet and Prism crush white | Burgundy red, Coral blue, Ice blue, Lilac purple, Midnight black, Sunrise gold and Titanium gray |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 158.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9610 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 11.34 |
| 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 | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 10.23 |
| 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 | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 4.96 |
| 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
The Samsung Galaxy A50s has an overall score of 86.6, which is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy S9's 83.3 global score. Although the Samsung Galaxy A50s is just a bit heavier than Samsung Galaxy S9, it's just a bit thinner and newer. The Galaxy S9 features just a little better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy A50s, although it has 2 GB less RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processor.
Galaxy S9 counts with a bit better looking display than Galaxy A50s, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 1440 x 2960px and more pixels per display inch. Samsung Galaxy A50s has a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy S9, because although it has slower 30 frames per second video frame rates and a much tinier diafragm aperture which is not good for low-light captures and videos, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Samsung Galaxy A50s also counts with a lot larger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a much more mega pixels back facing camera.
Galaxy A50s counts with much more storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy S9, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity and a slot for an SD memory card that supports up to 512 GB. The Galaxy A50s features longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S9, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh.
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