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Global Score
78.283.8
Basic Information
SamsungSamsung
Android 5.0, 4.4.2--
2014-06-232019-03-15
5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches6.24 x 2.93 x 0.30 inches
5.11 ounces5.86 ounces
Black, Blue, Gold and WhiteBlack, Blue, Coral and White
PlasticPlastic
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 380.00$ 202.00
Display / Screen
5.1 inches6.4 inches
1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)2340 x 1080 pixels
Super AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
432 pixels per inch403 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
9.18.1
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipsetSamsung Exynos 7 Octa 9610 chipset
Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processorARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor
2 GB (800 MHz) RAM4 GB RAM
Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPUMali-G72 MP3 GPU
9.369.27
Storage
16 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slotmicroSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot
6.7214.14
Camera
16.00 MP + 2.10 MP25.00 MP + 25.00 MP
f/2.20 aperturef/1.70 aperture
31.00mm focal length27.00mm focal length
0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution
1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video
10.0110.12
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSMLTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA
Micro SIMNano SIM, Dual SIM
76.7
Battery Life
2800mAh Li-Ion Battery4000mAh Li - Ion Battery
Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
4.85.92
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 5.0
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
Infra-red port--
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor
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Comparison review

The Galaxy A50 has a score of 83.8, which is a little bit better than Samsung Galaxy S5's 78.2 general score. Although Galaxy A50 is heavier than the Samsung Galaxy S5, it's just a little thinner and also way newer. Galaxy S5 counts with a little faster processing unit than Galaxy A50, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory and lesser cpu cores (although faster), it also counts with an additional graphics processor.

The Samsung Galaxy S5 features a sharper screen than Galaxy A50, because although it has a really smaller display, it also counts with a just a little higher amount of pixels per inch of display and a higher 2560 x 1440 resolution. Samsung Galaxy A50 counts with a superior memory for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S5, because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that holds up to 512 GB and 128 GB internal memory.

The Galaxy A50 features a much longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy S5, because it has a 4000mAh battery size instead of 2800mAh. Galaxy A50 counts with a little bit better camera than Galaxy S5, because although it has a smaller sensor offering a lower image quality, and they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same 1920x1080 video definition, the Galaxy A50 also counts with a back-facing camera with lot more mega pixels and a lot larger camera aperture to take better low light photos.

Samsung Galaxy A50 is not only the best phones in this comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to others.




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