Entry-level · 2019
Samsung Galaxy A50s
Our Take
CPU benches near recent entry-level phones like the Samsung Galaxy A13 (SM-A137)
A basic entry-level phone with an AMOLED screen — but a smaller battery and slow 15W charging show its age.
Best for
Streaming · reading · social
Strength
AMOLED screen
Watch out
Smaller battery (4000mAh), 15W charging (slow)
Skip if
Heavy gaming or multitasking
Full specifications
Display
6.4″ · Super AMOLED · 1080 × 2340 · 60 Hz · HDR
OLED display
Display
6.4″ · Super AMOLED · 1080 × 2340 · 60 Hz · HDR
OLED display
Performance
Exynos 9611 (10 nm) · 8-core 2.3 GHz · Mali-G72 MP3
Basic CPU
Performance
Exynos 9611 (10 nm) · 8-core 2.3 GHz · Mali-G72 MP3
Basic CPU
Best for messaging, calls, and light browsing. Avoid heavy multitasking.
Camera
48 MP f/2.0 main · 32 MP selfie · 4K video
4K video
Camera
48 MP f/2.0 main · 32 MP selfie · 4K video
4K video
A standard camera setup — sharp in daylight, expect noise in low light.
Main camera
48 MP f/2.0
Ultrawide
8 MP f/2.2
Front camera
32 MP f/2.0
Main sensor
0.8µm
Slow motion
Yes, 120 fps
Video
4K @ 30 fps
4K video
Battery
4000 mAh · 15 W wired
Battery
4000 mAh · 15 W wired
Memory
4 GB RAM · 64 GB · expandable
Tight
Memory
4 GB RAM · 64 GB · expandable
Tight
Connectivity
4G LTE · NFC · Wi-Fi 5
Connectivity
4G LTE · NFC · Wi-Fi 5
Build & Design
169 g · 7.7 mm
Build & Design
169 g · 7.7 mmHeight
158.5 mm
Width
74.5 mm
Thickness
7.7 mm
Weight
169 g
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical) · accelerometer · gyro · proximity
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical) · accelerometer · gyro · proximitySensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Specifications sourced from GSMArena
How it stacks up against the rest.
Quick reads against a few phones in the same price tier. Tap any one for the deep comparison.
vs
Apple iPhone 11
Trades blows
2 wins
3 losses
Sharper screen
Super AMOLED vs IPS LCD panel · 1080 × 2340 vs 828 × 1792 resolution · 6.4″ vs 6.1″ screen
29% larger battery capacity
4,000 mAh vs 3,110 mAh battery
Lower benchmark score
180k vs 816k AnTuTu · Entry-level vs Mid-range tier
Less stable camera
No OIS vs OIS · 4K @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 60 fps video
Less protected
None vs IP68 protection
vs
Samsung Galaxy S10e
Loses on most
1 win
4 losses
29% larger battery capacity
4,000 mAh vs 3,100 mAh battery
Weaker display tech
Super AMOLED vs Dynamic AMOLED panel · Tradeoff: 6.4″ vs 5.8″ screen
Lower benchmark score
180k vs 390k AnTuTu · Entry-level vs Lower mid-range tier
Less stable camera
No OIS vs OIS · 4K @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 60 fps video
Less protected
None vs IP68 protection · 169 g vs 150 g
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