Samsung Galaxy A50 vs LG G8X ThinQ - specs comparison

Display

Size

6.4 inches

Resolution

2340 x 1080 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio,

403 PPI

2340 x 1080 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio,

403 PPI

Technology

Super AMOLED

OLED

Screen-to-body

85.24 %

83.41 %

Features

Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

HDR video support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware & Performance

System chip

Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9610

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150

Processor

Octa-core, 2300 MHz, ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm

Octa-core, 2840 MHz, Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm

GPU

Mali-G72 MP3

Adreno 640

RAM

4GB

6GB LPDDR4

Internal storage

128GB

Available to use

107 GB

102.8 GB

Storage expansion

microSDXC up to 512 GB

microSDXC up to 2000 GB

Device type

Smart phone

OS

Android (9.0 Pie), Samsung One UI

Android (9.0 Pie)

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh

Type

Li - Ion, Not user replaceable

Not user replaceable

Charging

Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging

Qualcomm Quick Charge 4, Qi wireless charging

Talk time

20.00 hours

Stand-by time

23.0 days (552 hours)

Talk time (3G)

23.00 hours

Internet use

3G: 12 hours; LTE: 14 hours; Wi-Fi: 15 hours

Music playback

92.00 hours

86.00 hours

Video playback

19.00 hours

Camera

Rear

Triple camera

Dual camera

Main camera

25 MP

12 MP

Features

PDAF

OIS, Laser and PDAF

Specifications

Aperture size: F1.7; Focal length: 27 mm; Sensor size: 1/2.8"; Pixel size: 0.9 μm

Aperture size: F1.8; Focal length: 25 mm; Sensor size: 1/2.55"; Pixel size: 1.4 μm

Second camera

8 MP

13 MP

Features

Ultra-wide

Specifications

Aperture size: F2.2; Focal Length: 13 mm; Sensor size: 1/4"; Pixel size: 1.12 μm

Aperture size: F2.4; Focal Length: 16 mm; Sensor size: 1/2.8"; Pixel size: 1 μm

Third camera

5 MP

Features

Depth information

Specifications

Aperture size: F2.2; Focal Length: 24 mm; Sensor size: 1/5"; Pixel size: 1.12 μm

Flash

LED

Software Features

HDR, Panorama, Face detection, Burst mode, Night mode, Scenes, Exposure compensation, ISO control, White balance presets, Touch to focus, Self-timer, Digital zoom, Geo tagging

Manual focus, RAW image capture, HDR, Panorama, Face detection, Burst mode, Night mode, Scenes, Exposure compensation, ISO control, White balance presets, Shutter speed control, Touch to focus, Self-timer, Digital zoom, Geo tagging

Video recording

1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (240 fps)

3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD)

Features

Hyperlapse, EIS

OIS, HDR, Time-lapse video, Object tracking, EIS

Front

25 MP

32 MP

Video capture

1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)

Design

Form factor

Candybar

Dimensions

6.24 x 2.93 x 0.30 inches (158.5 x 74.7 x 7.7 mm)

6.27 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches (159.3 x 75.8 x 8.4 mm)

Weight

5.86 oz (166 g)

6.77 oz (192 g)

Materials

Back: Plastic

Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5); Frame: Aluminum

Resistance

Water, Dust; IP 68; MIL-STD-810 certified

Biometrics

2D Face unlock, In-screen fingerprint

In-screen fingerprint

Keys

Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key

Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key

Colors

Black, Coral, Blue, White

Aurora black

Cellular

LTE (FDD)

Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD)

Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)

LTE (TDD)

Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+)

Bands 40(2300), 41(2600+), 46

UMTS

850, 900, 1900, 2100 MHz

850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz

GSM

850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz

CDMA

800, 1900 MHz

Data Speed

LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s

LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s

2G Data

EDGE, GPRS

Dual SIM

Yes

SIM type

Nano SIM

HD Voice

Yes

VoLTE

Yes

Global Roaming

Yes

Multimedia

Headphones

3.5mm jack

Speakers

Earpiece, Loudspeaker

Earpiece, Multiple speakers

Features

Dolby Atmos

32-Bit DAC, DTS:X Virtual Surround, aptX-HD

Screen mirroring

Wireless screen share

Radio

FM

Additional microphone(s)

for Noise cancellation

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth

5.0

Profiles/ Protocols

Advanced Audio Distribution (A2DP), Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Generic Access (GAP), Handsfree (HFP), Headset (HSP), HID over GATT Profile (HOGP), Human Interface Device (HID), Message Access Profile (MAP), Object Push (OPP), Personal Area Networking Profile (PAN), Phone Book Access (PBAP)

Advanced Audio Distribution (A2DP), Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Generic Access (GAP), Handsfree (HFP), Headset (HSP), Message Access Profile (MAP), Object Push (OPP), Phone Book Access (PBAP)