Alcatel A50 vs Samsung Galaxy A30 Specs Comparison

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Alcatel A50 Samsung Galaxy A30
Released · Jul 10, 2017
Released · Mar 02, 2019
5.2-inch · 1280x720px
6.4-inch · 2340x1080px
Single camera
Dual camera
2GB · 16GB
4GB · 64GB
2800 mAh
4000 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Jun 27, 2017 Feb 25, 2019
Prices (MSRP)
$150

Design

Dimensions
5.75 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches
146.1 x 71.9 x 7.9 mm
6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches
158.5 x 74.7 x 7.7 mm
Weight
5.14 oz / 146.0 g 5.82 oz / 165.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic Back: Plastic
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Touch sensitive control keys
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Silver Black, Blue, White

Display

Size
5.2-inch, 71.00% screen-to-body 6.4-inch, 85.24% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD Super AMOLED
Resolution
1280x720px, 282 PPI 2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 403 PPI
Colors
16 777 216
Protection
Dragontrail Corning Gorilla Glass 3
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
Untested 1 (Excellent)

Hardware

System chip
MediaTek MT6738 (28 nm) Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 (14 nm)
Processor
Quad-core
1500 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
1800 MHz
ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T860 MP2 Mali-G71 MP2
Memory
2GB (LPDDR3)/16GB 4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB
3GB/32GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB microSDXC up to 512 GB
OS
Android (7.0 Nougat) Android (10, 9.0 Pie)

Battery

Type
2800 mAh 4000 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging

Camera

Rear
Single camera Dual camera
Main camera
13 MP (Autofocus) 16 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.7
Focal length: 27 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.8"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Second camera
5 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 13 mm
Sensor size: 1/5"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Flash
Dual LED LED
Video recording
1080p
Video calling, Video sharing
1080p (30 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
Front
5 MP (Flash) 16 MP
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 5.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,dual-band
Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 a, b, g, n
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M4/T3
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback Dolby Atmos, Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Radio
FM FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
2, 4, 5, 7, 12 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40, 41
3G Bands
5, 4, 2, 1 5, 8, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A Cat 12/13 (600/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
VoLTE
Yes Yes

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Feb 14, 2019
FCC ID value: A3LSMA305F
Measured SAR
Head: 0.32 W/kg
Body: 0.52 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.43 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.15 W/kg

Alternative variants

Rear Single camera
Main camera 8 MP
Front 2 MP
Colors Black
4G (FDD) Bands 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 12
with 32 GB storage
Memory 3GB/32GB
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