Samsung Galaxy A50 vs LG G8 ThinQ
Display
Display size
Resolution
Pixel density
Technology
Super AMOLED
OLED
Screen-to-body ratio
85.24 %
83.66 %
Peak brightness
600 cd/m2 (nit)
Features
Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
HDR video support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Camera
Rear
Triple camera
Dual camera
Main camera
Hardware Features
Phase detection autofocus
Optical image stabilization, Phase detection autofocus
Specifications
Aperture size: F1.7; Focal length: 27 mm; Sensor size: 1/2.8"; Pixel size: 0.9 μm
Aperture size: F1.5; Focal length: 27 mm; Sensor size: 1/2.6"; Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Second camera
8 megapixels
16 megapixels
Hardware Features
Ultra-wide
Ultra-wide
Specifications
Aperture size: F2.2; Focal Length: 13 mm; Sensor size: 1/4"; Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Aperture size: F1.9; Focal Length: 16 mm; Sensor size: 1/3.1"; Pixel size: 1 μm
Third camera
5 megapixels
Hardware Features
Depth information
Specifications
Aperture size: F2.2; Focal Length: 24 mm; Sensor size: 1/5"; Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Flash
LED
LED
Video recording
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (240 fps)
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (240 fps)
Features
Hyperlapse, Digital image stabilization, Video calling, Video sharing
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR), Time-lapse video, Digital image stabilization, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
25 megapixels
8 megapixels
Features
Dual-Camera, Autofocus
Design
Dimensions
Weight
the average is 6 oz (172 g)
the average is 6 oz (172 g)
Materials
Back: Plastic
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6); Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust
IP certified
IP 68
MIL-STD-810 certified
Yes
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, In-screen fingerprint
3D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Colors
Black, Pink, Blue, White
Colors
Aurora black, Platinum gray, Carmine red
Hardware & Performance
System chip
Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9610
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
Processor
GPU
Mali-G72 MP3
Adreno 640
RAM
Internal storage
128 GB
128 GB
Maximum User Storage
107 GB
106 GB
Storage expansion
up to 512 GB
up to 2000 GB
OS
Android (9.0 Pie), Samsung One UI
Android (9.0 Pie)
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
3500 mAh
Charging
Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0, Qi wireless charging
Talk time
the average is 23 h (1379 min)
Stand-by time
the average is 21 days (498 h)
Talk time (3G)
the average is 23 h (1387 min)
Internet use
3G
12 hours
LTE
14 hours
Wi-Fi
15 hours
Music playback
92.00 hours
Video playback
19.00 hours
Cellular
LTE (FDD)
Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66, 71
LTE (TDD)
Bands 38, 40, 41
Bands 38, 39, 40, 41, 46
UMTS
850, 900, 1900, 2100 MHz
850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz
GSM
850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz
850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz
CDMA
800, 1900 MHz
Data
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM
Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes
Connectivity
Bluetooth
5.0
5.0
Wi-Fi
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band
USB
USB 2.0
USB 3.1
Connector
USB Type-C (reversible)
USB Type-C (reversible)
Features
Mass storage device
Mass storage device, USB OTG
Mobile Payment
Samsung Pay
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, ANT+, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync
NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync
Phone features
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers)
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer
Notifications
Haptic feedback, Music ringtones, Vibration
Phone profiles
Hearing aid compatibility
M4, T3
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording, TTY/TDD
Multimedia
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
DLNA, Wireless screen share, MirrorLink
Radio
FM
FM
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Headphones connector
3.5mm
3.5mm
Additional microphone(s)
for Noise cancellation
for Noise cancellation
Regulatory Approval
FCC approval
Date approved
Feb 11, 2019
Feb 15, 2019
FCC measured SAR
Head
0.34 W/kg
0.98 W/kg
Body
0.45 W/kg
0.95 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission
1.44 W/kg
1.59 W/kg
Wireless Router
1.20 W/kg
1.29 W/kg
Phablet
1.07 W/kg
3.88 W/kg
Shopping information
In The Box
USB Type-C cable, Quick Charge 3.0 charger, SIM tray opener, Clear case, Stereo headset
MSRP price
$ 350
$ 820
