Samsung Galaxy A50
First released | February 25, 2019 |
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Availability by region | March 13, 2019 | (International) June 13, 2019 (United States)
Units sold | 24.2 million (2019) |
Predecessor | Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) |
Successor | Samsung Galaxy A50s Samsung Galaxy A51 |
Related | Samsung Galaxy A10 Samsung Galaxy A20 Samsung Galaxy A30 Samsung Galaxy A70 |
Type | Smartphone, Phablet |
Dimensions | 158.5 mm (6.24 in) H 74.7 mm (2.94 in) W 7.7 mm (0.30 in) D |
Mass | 166 g (5.9 oz) |
Operating system | Original: Android 9.0 "Pie" with One UI 1.1 Last: Android 11 with One UI 3.1 |
System-on-chip | Exynos 9610 |
CPU | Octa-core, 4xARM Cortex-A73 2.3 GHz and 4xARM Cortex-A53 1.6GHz, 64-bit, 10 nm FinFET. |
GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 |
Memory | 4 GB 6 GB |
Storage | 64 GB 128 GB |
Removable storage | microSD card up to 512 GB |
Battery | 4000 mAh |
Display | 163 mm (6.4 in) |
Rear camera | 25 MP, f1.7, Sony Exmor IMX576 Wide Angle Camera 8MP, f2.2 Ultra Wide Angle Camera 5MP, f2.2 Depth Sensor Camera |
Front camera | 25 MP |
Connectivity | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 2.4 G+5 GHz, VHT80 Bluetooth v5 (LTE), USB-C |
SAR | Head: 0.340 W/kg Body: 0.450 W/kg |
Website | www |
The Samsung Galaxy A50 is an
Specifications
Hardware
The Galaxy A50 has a 6.4"
The A50 is sold in 4GB/6GB RAM and 64GB/128GB internal storage configurations, both of which can be expanded via a MicroSD card up to 512GB.
The A50 has an optical (under-screen) fingerprint sensor and facial recognition features used for biometrics.
Camera
The Samsung Galaxy A50 comes with triple rear camera array consisting of a 25MP, f1.7, Sony Exmor IMX576 wide camera, an 8MP f2.2 ultra-wide camera, and a 5MP f2.2 depth sensor camera.[4] It also comes with a 25MP front-facing camera.[5]
While the hardware is capable of taking 4K video, it is not accessible by normal means (or by using the included camera app). It can be accessed using third party apps.[6]
Software
The Samsung Galaxy A50 ships with
Reception
The A50 received mostly positive reviews.
The A50 was Samsung's best-selling smartphone in 2019, the best-selling smartphone in Europe in 2019, and the third best-selling phone in the world for the third quarter of 2019.[13][14][15]
See also
References
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- ^ Porter, Jon (June 11, 2019). "Samsung's updated A-series phones are coming to the US, starting at $179.99". The Verge.
- ^ SamMobile. "Samsung Galaxy A50 SM-A505F full specifications". SamMobile. Retrieved 2019-06-24.
- ^ "Depth Assist camera". mobilescout. Archived from the original on 2019-11-13. Retrieved 2019-11-13.
- ^ "Samsung Galaxy A50 - Full phone specifications". www.gsmarena.com. Retrieved 2019-06-24.
- ^ "2k Video Recording & Hdr in @25MP mode - Samsung Galaxy A50". forum.xda-developers.com. 24 June 2019. Retrieved 2019-07-30.
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- ^ "Galaxy A50 and Galaxy A90 are the latest phones to get One UI 2.5 update". SamMobile. 17 December 2020. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
- PCWorld. Retrieved 23 September 2019.
- ^ Ismail, Adam (6 September 2019). "Galaxy A50 Review: Samsung Finally Made a Great Cheap Phone". Tom's Guide. Retrieved 23 September 2019.
- ^ La, Lynn (28 August 2019). "Samsung Galaxy A50 review: One of the best budget phones". CNET. Retrieved 23 September 2019.
- ^ Chokkatu, Julian (17 September 2019). "Samsung Galaxy A50 review: Value flagship". Digital Trends. Retrieved 23 September 2019.
- ^ Deakin, Daniel R. (6 February 2020). "The legions of Samsung Galaxy A50 owners should brace themselves for an impending One UI 2.0 update". Notebookcheck.
- ^ "iPhone XR was the Top-Selling Model Globally in Q3 2019". December 24, 2019.
- ^ "Samsung Galaxy A51 in for review". GSMArena.com.