Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 83.2 | 86.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-03-06 | 2019-10-20 |
| 6.20 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | 6.24 x 2.93 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.10 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Purple | Prism crush black, Prism crush green, Prism crush violet and Prism crush white |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9610 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 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 640 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 13.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.28 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A50s has an overall score of 86.6, which is just a bit better than Xiaomi Mi 9's 83.2 global score. Samsung Galaxy A50s's design has the same thickness than Xiaomi Mi 9, but it is just a little bit lighter. The Xiaomi Mi 9 counts with a slightly better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy A50s. Both have a screen of the same size, the same pixel density and exactly the same resolution of 1080 x 2340px.
Galaxy A50s has a way bigger memory for apps and games than Xiaomi Mi 9, and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the Galaxy A50s also has a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 512 GB. Xiaomi Mi 9 features a bit superior CPU than Galaxy A50s. Both have the same number of cores and a 6 GB RAM memory.
The Galaxy A50s features greater battery life than Xiaomi Mi 9, because it has a 4000mAh battery size. Xiaomi Mi 9 has a bit better camera than Galaxy A50s, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality, a same size back camera sensor and a camera with a 48 mega pixels, the Xiaomi Mi 9 also has faster 60 fps video frame rates and a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better captures and videos in low-light environments.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.