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| Global Score | |
| 82.1 | 86.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-08-27 | 2019-10-20 |
| 6.39 x 3.03 x 0.30 inches | 6.24 x 2.93 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Black and White | Prism crush black, Prism crush green, Prism crush violet and Prism crush white |
| Glass and Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2220 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 392 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9610 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.34 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 13.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 |
| 10.01 | 11.55 |
| 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.68 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A50s has a score of 86.6, which is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A8 Star's 82.1 general score. Both of these phones work with Android OS (operating system), but Samsung Galaxy A50s has older 10 version while Samsung Galaxy A8 Star has Android 9.0 Pie version. The Samsung Galaxy A50s body has the same thickness than the Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, but it's lighter.
The Samsung Galaxy A50s features a bit better screen than Galaxy A8 Star, because it has a just a bit higher pixels density, a bit bigger display and a slightly better 1080 x 2340 resolution. Samsung Galaxy A50s has a bit faster processing unit than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star. Both of them have 6 GB of RAM and the same number of cores.
Galaxy A50s takes better photos and videos than Galaxy A8 Star, because although it has a smaller camera aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Galaxy A50s also counts with a back camera with a much higher resolution and a lot bigger sensor which offers a way higher image and video quality.
The Samsung Galaxy A50s features a much bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy A8 Star, because it has an external memory slot that holds up to 512 GB and more internal memory capacity. Galaxy A50s features just a bit longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
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