Side-by-side technical data
Samsung Galaxy A50 vs Huawei nova 5i Pro
Comparison between Samsung Galaxy A50 and Huawei nova 5i Pro: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Samsung and Huawei.
The verdict
Your pick: Huawei nova 5i Pro, ahead on Performance & hardware and Camera. Unless Design & display decides it for you.
| Category | Galaxy A50 | nova 5i Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 7.0 | 6.0 |
| Performance & hardware | 4.0 | 4.4 |
| Camera | 6.1 | 6.5 |
| Connectivity | 5.2 | 5.1 |
| Battery & charging | 3.7 | 3.8 |
Which one is for you?
Samsung Galaxy A50, if you care about…
- Storage Type
- UFS 2.1
- against eMMC 5.1
- Display Technology
- Super AMOLED
- against IPS LCD
- Weight
- 166 g
- against 178 g
- Body Thickness
- 7.7 mm
- against 8.3 mm
Huawei nova 5i Pro, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 8 GB
- against 6 GB
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 256 GB
- against 128 GB
- Fast Charge Power
- 20 W
- against 15 W
- Max. download speed
- 1,400 Mbps
- against 600 Mbps
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Galaxy A50 | nova 5i Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Samsung Exynos 9610 | HiSilicon Kirin 810 |
| Processor Process Size | 10 nm | 7 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 | Mali-G52 MP6 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.1 Best value | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.3 GHz Best value | 2.27 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 256 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | 144,574 | 234,437 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 351 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 1,036 | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core processor with four Cortex-A73 cores at 2.3 GHz and four Cortex-A53 cores at 1.7 GHz. | Octa-core processor with 2 × 2.27 GHz Cortex-A76 cores and 6 × 1.88 GHz Cortex-A55 cores |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 6 GB | 8 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v7 | — |
| Maximum memory card | 512 GB | 512 GB |
Design
| Specification | Galaxy A50 | nova 5i Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, White, Blue, Coral | Black, Aurora, Green |
| Body Thickness | 7.7 mm Best value | 8.3 mm |
| Body Width | 74.7 mm | 73.9 mm |
| Body Height | 158.5 mm | 156.1 mm |
| Weight | 166 g Best value | 178 g |
| Usable Surface | 84.9 % Best value | 83.4 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | Glass, Plastic |
Battery
| Specification | Galaxy A50 | nova 5i Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4,000 mAh | 4,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Po |
| Fast Charge Power | 15 W | 20 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | Galaxy A50 | nova 5i Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Display Technology | Super AMOLED Best value | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 6.4″ Best value | 6.26″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,340 px | 2,340 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 403 ppi | 412 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | — |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 3, Always-On Display, Touchscreen | Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | Galaxy A50 | nova 5i Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | Galaxy A50 | nova 5i Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Galaxy A50 | nova 5i Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 9 | Android 9 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 9 | 9 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Galaxy A50 | nova 5i Pro |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Nano-SIM, Dual 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 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, 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 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB OTG, ANT+ | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB OTG, Infrared |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | 1.31 W/kg | — |
| SAR American Body | 0.58 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.27 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) body | 1.39 W/kg | — |
| Max. download speed | 600 Mbps | 1,400 Mbps Best value |
| Max. upload speed | 100 Mbps | 200 Mbps Best value |
Audio
| Specification | Galaxy A50 | nova 5i Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker | Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | Galaxy A50 | nova 5i Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | SM-A505F, SM-A505FN, SM-A505GN, SM-A505G, SM-A505FM, SM-A505YN, SM-A505W, SM-A505X, SM-A505U, SM-A505GT, SM-A505U1, SM-A505N, SM-S506DL | SPN-AL00, SPN-TL00 |
Features
| Specification | Galaxy A50 | nova 5i Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in functions | Bixby natural-language commands | — |