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Samsung Galaxy A50
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Availability |
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Officially announced | Feb 25, 2019 |
Prices (MSRP) | $350 |
Design |
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Dimensions |
6.24 x 2.93 x 0.30 inches 158.5 x 74.7 x 7.7 mm |
Weight | 5.86 oz / 166.0 g |
Materials | Back: Plastic |
Biometrics | 2D Face unlock, Optical in-screen fingerprint |
Keys | Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key |
Colors | Black, Coral, Blue, White |
Display |
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Size | 6.4-inch, 85.24% screen-to-body |
Type | Super AMOLED |
Resolution | 2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 403 PPI |
Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
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Bright Max (20% APL) | Untested |
Bright Min | 1 (Excellent) |
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Hardware |
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System chip | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9610 (10 nm) |
Processor |
Octa-core 2300 MHz ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53 |
GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 |
Memory |
4GB/128GB 4GB/64GB 6GB/64GB |
Storage expansion | microSDXC up to 512 GB |
OS | Android (10, 9.0 Pie) |
This device has different variants: View all |
Battery |
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Type | 4000 mAh, Li - Ion |
Charging | Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging |
Camera |
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Rear | Triple camera |
Main camera |
25 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.7 Focal length: 27 mm Sensor size: 1/2.8" Pixel size: 0.9 μm |
Second camera |
8 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Focal Length: 13 mm Sensor size: 1/4" Pixel size: 1.12 μm |
Third camera |
5 MP (Depth information) Aperture size: F2.2 Focal Length: 24 mm Sensor size: 1/5" Pixel size: 1.12 μm |
Flash | LED |
Video recording |
1080p (30 fps), 720p (240 fps) Hyperlapse, EIS |
Front |
25 MP Video capture: 1080p |
Connectivity & Features |
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Bluetooth | 5.0 |
WLAN |
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac |
USB | Type-C, USB 2.0 |
Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor |
Location | GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning |
Other | NFC, ANT+, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync |
Multimedia |
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Headphones | 3.5mm jack |
Speakers | Earpiece, Loudspeaker |
Features | Dolby Atmos |
Screen mirroring | Wireless screen share |
Radio | FM |
Additional microphone(s) | Noise cancellation |
Cellular |
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4G (FDD) Bands | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 |
4G (TDD) Bands | 38, 40, 41 |
3G Bands | 1, 2, 5, 8 |
Data Speed | LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s |
Dual SIM | Yes |
SIM type | Nano SIM |
VoLTE | Yes |
This device has different variants: View all |
Regulatory Approval |
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FCC approval |
Date approved: Feb 11, 2019 FCC ID value: A3LSMA505F |
Measured SAR |
Head: 0.34 W/kg Body: 0.45 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.44 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.20 W/kg Phablet: 1.07 W/kg |
Alternative variants
with 64 GB storage
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Memory | 64GB |
with 6 GB RAM
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Memory | 6GB/64GB |
for Verizon
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4G (FDD) Bands | 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 13, 20, 28, 66 |
for Sprint
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4G (FDD) Bands | 2, 4, 5, 12, 13, 25, 26, 71 |
4G (TDD) Bands | 41 |
3G Bands | 5, 8, 4, 2, 1 |
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Overall User Rating
7.5
Build quality
7.3
Camera quality
8.3
Performance
6.8
Display
9.5
Battery life and charging
9.5
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