Samsung Galaxy A50s
#2070
Xiaomi Mi 9 SE
#1541Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy A50s
Xiaomi Mi 9 SE
Performance
76.677.4
Camera
47.467.0
Display
82.883.7
Battery
28.125.2
Build
71.894.1
Connectivity
62.766.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
52.057.3
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy A50s features a larger 6.4-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, while the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has a slightly smaller 5.97-inch Super AMOLED display with HDR support, offering a higher pixel density of ~432 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the A50s is powered by the Exynos 9611 chipset, whereas the Mi 9 SE utilizes the Snapdragon 712, both with 64GB of RAM.
- The camera systems are comparable, with both offering a 48 MP main sensor, but the Mi 9 SE includes a telephoto lens and supports gyro-EIS for video stabilization, while the A50s has a depth sensor.
- The A50s has a larger 4000 mAh battery compared to the Mi 9 SE's 3070 mAh, although the latter supports slightly faster charging at 18W.
- Both devices run Android 9.0 with upgrade options, but the A50s uses One UI 3.1, while the Mi 9 SE operates on MIUI 12.5.
- Build quality favors the Mi 9 SE with Gorilla Glass 5 and an aluminum frame, compared to the A50s's plastic back and frame.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy A50s
Xiaomi Mi 9 SE
General
Release Date
2019, August 22
2019
Announced
2019, August 22
2019, February 20
Description
Versions: SM-A507FN/DS (Global); SM-A507F/DS (Vietnam); SM-A5070 (Hong Kong, China)
N/A
Display
Size
6.4"
5.97"
Type
Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED, HDR
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~432 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Exynos 9611 (10 nm)
Qualcomm SDM712 Snapdragon 712 (10 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)
GPU
Mali-G72 MP3
Adreno 616
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, (telephoto), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, PDAF13 MP, f/2.4, (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
32 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
20 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3", 0.9µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
3070 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3070 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
15W wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
158.5 x 74.5 x 7.7 mm (6.24 x 2.93 x 0.30 in)
147.5 x 70.5 x 7.5 mm (5.81 x 2.78 x 0.30 in)
Weight
169 g
155 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back, aluminum frame
Colors
Prism Crush Black, Prism Crush White, Prism Crush Green, Prism Crush Violet2
Violet, Blue, Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.39 W/kg (head) 1.39 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, One UI 3.1
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, MIUI 12.5
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass