Side-by-side technical data
Samsung Galaxy A50 vs Huawei nova 7i
Comparison between Samsung Galaxy A50 and Huawei nova 7i: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Samsung and Huawei.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | Galaxy A50 | nova 7i |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 7.0 | 5.8 |
| Performance & hardware | 4.0 | 4.3 |
| Camera | 6.1 | 5.1 |
| Connectivity | 5.2 | 5.6 |
| Battery & charging | 3.7 | 4.5 |
Which one is for you?
Samsung Galaxy A50, if you care about…
- Display Technology
- Super AMOLED
- against IPS LCD
- Weight
- 166 g
- against 183 g
- Body Thickness
- 7.7 mm
- against 8.7 mm
- Max. download speed
- 600 Mbps
- against 400 Mbps
Huawei nova 7i, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 4,200 mAh
- against 4,000 mAh
- AnTuTu Score
- 371,756
- against 144,574
- RAM Capacity
- 8 GB
- against 6 GB
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.1
- against Bluetooth 5.0
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Galaxy A50 | nova 7i |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | UFS 2.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.3 GHz Best value | 2.27 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 144,574 | 371,756 Best value |
| 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 CPU with 2 Cortex-A76 cores at 2.27 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 1.88 GHz. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 6 GB | 8 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v7 | v9 |
| Maximum memory card | 512 GB | — |
Design
| Specification | Galaxy A50 | nova 7i |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, White, Blue, Coral | Black, Green, Pink |
| Body Thickness | 7.7 mm Best value | 8.7 mm |
| Body Width | 74.7 mm | 76.3 mm |
| Body Height | 158.5 mm | 159.2 mm |
| Weight | 166 g Best value | 183 g |
| Usable Surface | 84.9 % Best value | 83.5 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | Glass, Plastic |
| Unfolded thickness | — | 8.7 mm |
Battery
| Specification | Galaxy A50 | nova 7i |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4,000 mAh | 4,200 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 15 W | 40 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator |
Display
| Specification | Galaxy A50 | nova 7i |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Display Technology | Super AMOLED Best value | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 6.4″ | 6.4″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,340 px Best value | 2,310 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 403 ppi Best value | 398 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 3, Always-On Display, Touchscreen | IPS LCD, Hole-Punch Notch, DCI-P3, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless |
Sensors
| Specification | Galaxy A50 | nova 7i |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Galaxy A50 | nova 7i |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Galaxy A50 | nova 7i |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 9 | Android 10 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 9 | 10 Best value |
| Google Services | — | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | Galaxy A50 | nova 7i |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| 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, 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA B2, 2G CDMA B3, 2G CDMA B5, 2G CDMA B8, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B18, 3G UMTS B19, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 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 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, EDR, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB OTG, ANT+ | USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE |
| 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 Best value | 400 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 100 Mbps Best value | 75 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Galaxy A50 | nova 7i |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | Galaxy A50 | nova 7i |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | JNY-L22B, JNY-L21A, JNY-L01A, JNY-L21B, JNY-L22A, JNY-L02A, JNY-LX2 |
Features
| Specification | Galaxy A50 | nova 7i |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in functions | Bixby natural-language commands | — |