Samsung Galaxy A50

Samsung Galaxy A50
  • Display: 6.4" Super AMOLED - 1080x2340 pixels
  • Chip: Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9610
  • Camera: 2 (25MP + 8MP)
  • Battery: 4000 mAh
  • OS: Android 9.0 (Upgradeable to Android 11)
  • Weight: 166 g

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 4/64 GB
- 4/128 GB
- 6/64 GB
- 6/128 GB

Review

Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tech Specs

Full specs and component tests Samsung Galaxy A50

Display

Display quality comparison
Type Super AMOLED
Size 6.4 in
Resolution 1080x2340 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.5:9
Pixel density 403 ppi
Refresh rate 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No
Max brightness 650 nits
HDR support No
Screen-to-body ratio 84.9 %
Features Always-On Display
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Samsung Galaxy A50
548 nits
sRGB gamut141.5 %
PWM (Flicker)119 Hz
Response time7 ms
Contrast∞ Infinite

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 158.5 mm (6.24 in)
Width 74.7 mm (2.94 in)
Thickness 7.7 mm (0.3 in)
Weight 166 g (5.86 oz)
Water resistance No
Back panel Plastic
Frame Plastic
Colors - White
- Black
- Blue
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display
Screen-to-body ratio
Samsung Galaxy A50
84.9 %

Performance

Testing Samsung Galaxy A50 In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9610
Max Frequency 2300 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (4 + 4)
Architecture - 4/1.7 (Cortex-A53)
- 4/2.3 (Cortex-A73)
Process Samsung
Transistor Size 10 nm
Neural Processor Yes
Graphics Mali-G72 MP3
GPU Cores 54
GPU Frequency 850 MHz
FLOPS 91.8 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Samsung Galaxy A50
506
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Samsung Galaxy A50
1550
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)506
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)1550
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Samsung Galaxy A50
259923
CPU83882
GPU42251
Memory58058
UX75732
NanoReview Score259923
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Samsung Galaxy A50
746
Max Surface Temp.44.5 °C
Stability97 %
Graphics Test4 fps
Graphics Score746
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Samsung Galaxy A50
6024
Writing score6360
Web score4826
Video editing5198
Data manipulation5373
NanoReview Score6024

Memory

RAM
RAM Size - 4 GB
- 6 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 2133 MHz
Channels 2
Storage
Storage Capacity- 64 GB
- 128 GB
Storage TypeUFS 2.1
Memory CardMicroSD

Software

OS Android 9.0 (Upgradeable to Android 11)
OS Size 22 GB
UI Skin One UI 3.1

Battery

Volume 4000 mAh
Max Charging Power 15 W
Battery Type Li-ion
Removable No
Wireless Charging No
Reverse Charging No
Fast Charging Yes Samsung Adaptive Fast Charge (40% in 35 min)
Full Charge Time 1:50 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Samsung Galaxy A50
18:02
Web Browsing07:00 h
Video Playback11:18 h
Games04:38 h
Standby Mode86 h

Main camera

Matrix 25 MP
Photo resolution 5288x3968 pixels
Zoom Digital
Flash LED
Stabilization Digital
8K Recording No
4K Recording No
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps)
Slow Motion 240 fps (720p)
Wide-angle lens 123 °
Lenses count Standard: 25 MP
Ultra-wide: 8 MP
Depth: 5 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix25 MP
Aperturef/1.7
Focal length26 mm
SensorSony IMX576
Sensor size1/2.78
Pixel size0.9 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigital
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix8 MP
Aperturef/2.2
Focal length13 mm
Sensor size1/4.0
Pixel size1.12 μm
StabilizationDigital
Main camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Samsung Galaxy A50
81
Video quality
Samsung Galaxy A50
67
Overall camera score
Samsung Galaxy A50
76

Front camera

Matrix 25 MP
Photo resolution 6024x4024 pixels
Aperture f/2.0
Focal length 25 mm
Sensor CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.8
Pixel size 0.9 μm
Autofocus No
Stabilization Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
Bluetooth version 5
Bluetooth features PBAP/PAB, PAN, OPP, MAP, HSP, HID, HFP, DIP, AVRCP, A2DP
USB type USB Type-C
USB version 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
NFC* Varies by region
Infrared Port No
Connectivity
SIM Count*2
SIM TypeNano
SIM ModeDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *No
Hybrid SlotNo
2G BandsGSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900
3G BandsHSDPA 850, HSDPA 900, HSDPA 1900, HSDPA 2100
LTE Bands*LTE (B800/B850/B900/B1700/B1800/B1900/B2100/B2300/B2500/B2600)
LTE category12
5G SupportNo

Sound

Speakers Mono
3.5 mm Jack Yes
FM Radio Yes
Dolby Atmos Yes
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Samsung Galaxy A50
85 dB

Other

Class Mid-range
Announced February, 2019 yr
Release Date March, 2019 yr
Launch Price ($) 395
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

User Rating

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Comments (6)

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HonApril 19, 2025 pm30 17:19
Please change these specs for the A50: screen-to-body ratio from 85.2% to 84.9%; remove PBAP/PAB, PAN, OPP, MAP, HSP, HID, HFP, DIP, AVRCP Bluetooth features and add LE Bluetooth; remove GPS and Beidou, add A-GPS, GALILEO, and BDS GPS. This is confirmed for the global model.
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AhmadApril 19, 2025 pm30 17:19
No NFC in some markets.
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Jb bartApril 19, 2025 pm30 17:19
Actual Antutu scores: https://r2.community.samsung.com/t5/Galaxy-A/a50-android-10-benchmark/td-p/4137772?lightbox-message-images-4137772=864013i8B1CA1075A46B352 – too low.
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RootApril 19, 2025 pm30 17:19
Thanks, we've updated the data.
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Jb bartApril 19, 2025 pm30 17:19
Antutu v9 score reference: https://r2.community.samsung.com/t5/Galaxy-A/A50-antutu-9/td-p/7867938
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Jb bartApril 19, 2025 pm30 17:19
Thanks to you 😉 happy to help!
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