Side-by-side technical data
Google Pixel 3 XL vs Samsung Galaxy A50s
Comparison between Google Pixel 3 XL and Samsung Galaxy A50s: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Google and Samsung.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | Pixel 3 XL | Galaxy A50s |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 7.1 | 7.4 |
| Performance & hardware | 4.1 | 4.0 |
| Camera | 5.0 | 4.9 |
| Connectivity | 5.5 | 5.2 |
| Battery & charging | 3.5 | 3.7 |
Which one is for you?
Google Pixel 3 XL, if you care about…
- AnTuTu Score
- 341,814
- against 154,761
- Display Technology
- pOLED
- against Super AMOLED
- Display Pixel Density
- 523 ppi
- against 403 ppi
- Fast Charge Power
- 18 W
- against 15 W
Samsung Galaxy A50s, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 4,000 mAh
- against 3,430 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 6 GB
- against 4 GB
- Weight
- 169 g
- against 184 g
- Expandable Storage
- Yes
- against No
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Pixel 3 XL | Galaxy A50s |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | Samsung Exynos 9611 |
| Processor Process Size | 10 nm | 10 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 630 | Mali-G72 MP3 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 2.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.5 GHz Best value | 2.3 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 341,814 Best value | 154,761 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 4x2.5 GHz Kryo 385 Gold and 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 385 Silver cores. | Octa-core CPU with 4 Cortex-A73 cores at 2.3 GHz and 4 Cortex-A53 cores at 1.7 GHz. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 4 GB | 6 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | No | Yes Best value |
| AnTuTu version | v8 | v7 |
Design
| Specification | Pixel 3 XL | Galaxy A50s |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | White, Black, Pink | Black, White, Green, Purple |
| Body Thickness | 7.9 mm | 7.7 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 76.7 mm | 74.5 mm |
| Body Height | 158 mm | 158.5 mm |
| Weight | 184 g | 169 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 82.8 % | 85.1 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy Best value | Glass, Plastic |
| Resistance Features | IP68 | — |
| Waterproof Depth | 1.5 m | — |
Battery
| Specification | Pixel 3 XL | Galaxy A50s |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,430 mAh | 4,000 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Po |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W Best value | 15 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Battery Level Indicator, Fast Charging, Rechargeable |
| Wireless charging power | 5 W | — |
Display
| Specification | Pixel 3 XL | Galaxy A50s |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 18.5:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Display Technology | pOLED Best value | Super AMOLED |
| Display Diagonal | 6.3″ | 6.4″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,440 px Best value | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,960 px Best value | 2,340 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 523 ppi Best value | 403 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | — |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 5, HDR, Always-On Display, Touchscreen | Gorilla Glass 3, AMOLED, Always-On Display, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | Pixel 3 XL | Galaxy A50s |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | Pixel 3 XL | Galaxy A50s |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Pixel 3 XL | Galaxy A50s |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 9 | Android 9 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 9 | 9 |
| Direct OS Updates | Yes Best value | No |
Connectivity
| Specification | Pixel 3 XL | Galaxy A50s |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Nano-SIM + eSIM | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B29, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B46, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE B71 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, LTE B28, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX HD | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | NFC, USB Type-C, USB Charging, DLNA | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, ANT+, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB 2.0, USB OTG |
| USB Version | USB 3.1 Best value | USB 2.0 |
| SAR (EU) head | — | 0.43 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) body | — | 1.55 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | 1,024 Mbps Best value | 600 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 75 Mbps | 150 Mbps Best value |
Audio
| Specification | Pixel 3 XL | Galaxy A50s |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, Loudspeaker Best value | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | Pixel 3 XL | Galaxy A50s |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | G013C | SM-A507F, SM-A507FN, SM-A5070 |