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| Global Score | |
| 86.6 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 5.1 |
| 2019-10-20 | 2015-09-02 |
| 6.24 x 2.93 x 0.30 inches | 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.86 ounces | 5.43 ounces |
| Prism crush black, Prism crush green, Prism crush violet and Prism crush white | Black, Gold, Green and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 409.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 403 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9610 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 13.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 10.56 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2900mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 520 hours standby time 13.2 hours talk time |
| 5.92 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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 has a global score of 86.6, which is better than Xperia Z5's overall score of 77.6. These phones have Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy A50s has the newer 10 version while Xperia Z5 has Android 5.1 version, offering lots of additional features. Samsung Galaxy A50s's construction is a lot newer than the Xperia Z5's, although it's just a bit thicker and just a little heavier.
Sony Xperia Z5 and Samsung Galaxy A50s feature incredibly similar processing units, because although the Sony Xperia Z5 has 3 GB lesser RAM, and they both have 8 cpu cores, it also counts with an additional graphics processor. The Xperia Z5 features a much better looking screen than Galaxy A50s, because although it has a little worse 1920 x 1080 resolution and a quite smaller display, it also counts with a just a little better screen density.
The Samsung Galaxy A50s features a way bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Xperia Z5, because it has 96 GB more internal storage and a slot for external memory cards that allows up to 512 GB. The Samsung Galaxy A50s takes clearer pictures and videos than Xperia Z5, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not good for low light photography and video, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and the same video frame rate, the Samsung Galaxy A50s also counts with a much better 48 mega pixels resolution camera in the back and a larger camera sensor taking better quality photographs and videos.
The Galaxy A50s counts with a way better battery performance than Sony Xperia Z5, because it has a 38% larger battery size.
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