Samsung Galaxy A50s vs Samsung Galaxy A50 Comparison

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Samsung Galaxy A50s

Samsung Galaxy A50s

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Samsung Galaxy A50

Samsung Galaxy A50

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Which to choose: Samsung Galaxy A50s or Samsung Galaxy A50 ?

Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy A50s:

  • Higher main camera resolution of 48 MP compared to 25 MP, allowing for more detailed photos.
  • Newer model (Released in August 2019 compared to February 2019 for the Galaxy A50).
  • Support for up to 1 TB microSD cards for potentially more expandable storage.
  • ANT+ support for connecting to fitness/health sensors.
  • Higher Antutu benchmark score (Antutu v8: 177562) indicating slightly better overall performance.

Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy A50:

  • Lower price tag at launch (250 EUR compared to 290 EUR for the Galaxy A50s).
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3 screen protection against scratches and minor drops.
  • Slightly lighter in weight (166g compared to 169g for the A50s).
  • Higher SAR EU rating, which though may not be an advantage, indicates a higher level of radiofrequency energy absorbed by the body when using the device.
  • Better GPU performance in the Geekbench benchmark (Geekbench 6 OpenCL: 1425 vs 1505 of the A50s).

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Common specs

Brand and model Samsung Galaxy A50s Samsung Galaxy A50
Rating (+0) (+0)
Release date 2019, August 2019, February
Dimensions (HxWxD) 158.5 x 74.5 x 7.7 mm | 6.24 x 6.24 x 2.93 in 158.5 x 74.7 x 7.7 mm | 6.24 x 6.24 x 2.94 in
Weight 169 g | 5.96 oz 166 g | 5.86 oz
Body Build Front glass, plastic body
Colors Prism Crush Black, Prism Crush White, Prism Crush Green, Prism Crush Violet2 Black, White, Blue, Coral
Battery 4000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po 4000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Approximate price 290 EUR 250 EUR

Screen

Technology Super AMOLED Super AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.4" inc 6.4" inc
Screen area 100.5 cm2 100.5 cm2
Screen format 19.5:9 (height:width) 19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 85.1% 84.9%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2340 px 1080 x 2340 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 403 PPI 403 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 48 MP, Triple 25 MP, Triple
Camera specs -48 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2'', 0.8µm, PDAF
-8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide)
-5 MP, f/2.2, depth sensor
-25 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), PDAF
-8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide)
-5 MP, f/2.2, depth sensor
Functions LED flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
DxOMark Main Score 85
DxOMark Photo 88
DxOMark Video 79
Front camera, selfie 32 MP, Single 25 MP, Single
Specifications 32 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide) 25 MP, f/2.0
Functions HDR HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 9.0 (Pie) Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset - Exynos 9611 (10nm) - Exynos 9610 Octa (10nm)
Processor CPU - Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) - Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU Mali-G72 MP3 Mali-G72 MP3
External memory microSD, up to 1 TB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM 64/128 GB, 4/6 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 177562 175851
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 324 351
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 1002 1029
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 1505 1425
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 1471 1273
GeekBench 5 Single Core 330 336
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1184 1187
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1688 1648
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 5446 5155
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 4754

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Show all network frequencies:
Speed HSPA, LTE-A HSPA, LTE-A
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC Yes (market dependent) Yes (market dependent)
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.27 W/kg (head) 1.39 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio FM radio
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Fingerprint (under display), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other extras
- ANT+
- Fast battery charging 15W

- ANT+
- Fast battery charging 15W
Versions
- Versions: SM-A505F/DS (Global)

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