Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 64.2 | 83.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.3, 4.1.2, 4.0 | -- |
| 2012-08-29 | 2019-03-15 |
| 5.08 x 2.56 x 0.42 inches | 6.24 x 2.93 x 0.30 inches |
| 4.23 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Black, Pink and White | Black, Blue, Coral and White |
| -- | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 195.00 | $ 202.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.3 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 342 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9610 chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 25.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 7.7 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1750mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 300 hours standby time 7 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.6 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy A50 has a general score of 83.8, which is way better than Sony Xperia V's 64.2 overall score. Galaxy A50's construction is a lot newer and extremely thinner, but also much heavier than the Sony Xperia V. Galaxy A50 has a quite superior processing power than Xperia V, because although it has doesn't have a graphics co-processor, it also counts with a larger number of cores (and they are faster) and 3 GB more RAM.
The Sony Xperia V features just a bit better looking display than Galaxy A50, although it has a really smaller display, a way lower resolution of 1280 x 720 and a bit lower pixel number in each inch in the screen. Samsung Galaxy A50 features a superior storage capacity to store more games and applications than Xperia V, because it has a slot for an SD memory card that holds a maximum of 512 GB and more internal storage capacity.
Samsung Galaxy A50 has a lot better camera than Xperia V, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 video resolution, the Samsung Galaxy A50 also has a way bigger diafragm aperture for better low light captures and a back camera with a way better resolution. Galaxy A50 has a much longer battery lifetime than Sony Xperia V, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 1750mAh.
Galaxy A50 is a little more expensive than the Xperia V, but it's still a great deal, as you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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