Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 83.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| 2016-03-11 | 2019-03-15 |
| 5.94 x 2.86 x 0.30 inches | 6.24 x 2.93 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.54 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Black, Black pearl, Coral blue, Gold, Pink gold, Silver and White | Black, Blue, Coral and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 336.00 | $ 202.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9610 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.56 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 25.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.6 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A50 has a general score of 83.8, which is a little bit better than Galaxy S7 edge's 78.1 score. Samsung Galaxy A50 is a a little heavier cellphone than the Galaxy S7 edge, but both of them are equally thin. The Galaxy A50 has just a little better performance than Galaxy S7 edge, and although they both have 4 GB of RAM memory, the Galaxy A50 also has a larger number of cores.
The Galaxy S7 edge counts with a little sharper screen than Galaxy A50, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher 1440 x 2560 pixels resolution and a better pixels quantity in each inch of screen. The Samsung Galaxy A50 has a much better storage capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy S7 edge, because it has a slot for an SD memory card that supports up to 512 GB and 128 GB internal memory capacity.
Samsung Galaxy A50 features a little longer battery life than Galaxy S7 edge, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity. Galaxy A50 takes just a bit better videos and photos than Galaxy S7 edge, because although it has a smaller camera sensor providing a worse image quality, and they both have the same camera aperture, the same video definition and the same 30 fps video frame rates, the Galaxy A50 also counts with a much more mega pixels camera in the back.
Even being the best phone between the ones we are comparing, Samsung Galaxy A50 is also very cheap compared to the other phones.
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