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Samsung Galaxy A50 vs Xiaomi Black Shark 2

Comparison between Samsung Galaxy A50 and Xiaomi Black Shark 2: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Samsung and Xiaomi.

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The verdict

Your pick: Samsung Galaxy A50, ahead on Design & display, Camera and Connectivity. Unless Performance & hardware or Battery & charging decides it for you.

Category
Category	Galaxy A50	Black Shark 2
Design & display	7.0	6.3
Performance & hardware	4.0	5.8
Camera	6.1	4.7
Connectivity	5.2	4.8
Battery & charging	3.7	4.0

Which one is for you?

Samsung Galaxy A50, if you care about…

Weight: 166 g; against 205 g
Usable Surface: 84.9 %; against 81.7 %
Body Thickness: 7.7 mm; against 8.8 mm
Expandable Storage: Yes; against No

Xiaomi Black Shark 2, if you care about…

AnTuTu Score: 343,460; against 144,574
RAM Capacity: 12 GB; against 6 GB
Maximum Storage Capacity: 256 GB; against 128 GB
Fast Charge Power: 27 W; against 15 W

Specification comparison

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Performance

Specification	Galaxy A50	Black Shark 2
Processor Model	Samsung Exynos 9610	Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
Processor Process Size	10 nm	7 nm Best value
Graphics GPU	Mali-G72 MP3	Qualcomm Adreno 640
Storage Type	UFS 2.1	UFS 2.1
Maximum CPU Clock	2.3 GHz	2.84 GHz Best value
Maximum Storage Capacity	128 GB	256 GB Best value
AnTuTu Score	144,574	343,460 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: 1 × 2.84 GHz Kryo 485, 3 × 2.42 GHz Kryo 485, and 4 × 1.78 GHz Kryo 485
Processor Type	Octa-Core	Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor	Yes	Yes
RAM Capacity	6 GB	12 GB Best value
RAM Type	DDR4	DDR4
Expandable Storage	Yes Best value	No
AnTuTu version	v7	v7
Maximum memory card	512 GB	—

Design

Specification	Galaxy A50	Black Shark 2
Body Colors	Black, White, Blue, Coral	Black, Silver, Blue
Body Thickness	7.7 mm Best value	8.8 mm
Body Width	74.7 mm	75 mm
Body Height	158.5 mm	163.6 mm
Weight	166 g Best value	205 g
Usable Surface	84.9 % Best value	81.7 %
Body Materials	Glass, Plastic	Glass, Aluminium Alloy Best value
Unfolded thickness	—	8.8 mm

Battery

Specification	Galaxy A50	Black Shark 2
Battery Capacity	4,000 mAh	4,000 mAh
Battery Type	Li-Polymer	Li-Ion
Fast Charge Power	15 W	27 W Best value
Battery Features	Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator	Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable

Display

Specification	Galaxy A50	Black Shark 2
Display Aspect Ratio	19.5:9	19.5:9
Display Technology	Super AMOLED	AMOLED
Display Diagonal	6.4″ Best value	6.39″
Display Horizontal Resolution	1,080 px	1,080 px
Display Vertical Resolution	2,340 px	2,340 px
Display Pixel Density	403 ppi	403 ppi
Display Refresh Rate	60 Hz	60 Hz
Display Features	Gorilla Glass 3, Always-On Display, Touchscreen	Gorilla Glass 6, Always-On Display, Touchscreen

Sensors

Specification	Galaxy A50	Black Shark 2
Fingerprint Sensor Placement	Under Display	Under Display

Sensor

Specification	Galaxy A50	Black Shark 2
Sensor Features	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass

Software

Specification	Galaxy A50	Black Shark 2
Operating System	Android 9	Android 9
OS Family	Android	Android
OS Version	9	9

Connectivity

Specification	Galaxy A50	Black Shark 2
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 B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 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, EVDO, 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 Direct
Bluetooth Version	Bluetooth 5.0	Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles	A2DP, LE	A2DP, aptX HD, LE
Navigation Systems	GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou Best value	GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
Connectivity Features	3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB OTG, ANT+	USB Type-C, USB 2.0, DLNA, Infrared, FM Radio
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	1,200 Mbps Best value
Max. upload speed	100 Mbps	310 Mbps Best value

Audio

Specification	Galaxy A50	Black Shark 2
Microphone Count	2	2
Audio Features	A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker	A2DP, aptX HD, LE, Stereo Speakers Best value

Technical

Specification	Galaxy A50	Black Shark 2
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	SKW-H0, SKW-A0

Features

Specification	Galaxy A50	Black Shark 2
Built-in functions	Bixby natural-language commands	—