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Samsung W850

Samsung W850

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TCL 50 LE

TCL 50 LE

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Category Breakdown

Samsung W850
TCL 50 LE
Performance
61.478.7
Camera
39.619.1
Display
72.373.0
Battery
12.328.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
21.256.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.943.7

Summary

  • The Samsung W850, released in 2009, features a compact 3.5-inch AMOLED resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the TCL 50 LE, launched in 2024, offers a larger 6.6-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels and a smoother 90Hz refresh rate.
  • In terms of performance, the W850 is powered by an 800 MHz ARM 11 CPU and 440MB of RAM, whereas the TCL 50 LE boasts a more advanced Mediatek Dimensity 700 chipset with an octa-core CPU and 4GB of RAM.
  • The camera capabilities also differ significantly, with the W850 featuring a 5 MP rear camera and no selfie camera, compared to the TCL's 13 MP rear camera and 8 MP front camera, allowing for better photography options.
  • Battery capacity is another area of contrast; the W850 has a 1200 mAh battery, while the TCL 50 LE is equipped with a 4000 mAh battery and supports 18W charging.
  • Finally, the software experience on the W850 is limited due to its age, while the TCL 50 LE runs on the latest Android 14, providing a more modern user interface and features.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Samsung W850
TCL 50 LE

General

Release Date

2009
2024, June 26

Announced

2009
2024, June 26

Description

For South KoreaAlso known as Samsung W8500, Samsung W8550
N/A

Display

Size

3.5"
6.6"

Type

AMOLED resistive touchscreen, 16M colors
IPS LCD, 90Hz

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)

PPI

480
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
90Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM6246
Mediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm)

CPU

800 Mhz ARM 11
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

N/A
Mali-G57 MC2

Memory

440MB
64GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
13 MP, (wide), AF2 MP, (depth)

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

Yes
8 MP, (wide)

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1200 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery
4000 mAh

Charging Details

N/A
18W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

115.2 x 58.3 x 13.1 mm (4.54 x 2.30 x 0.52 in)
164.5 x 75.4 x 9 mm (6.48 x 2.97 x 0.35 in)

Weight

120.8 g
195 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Rose Black, Snow White, Valentine Pink
Storm Gray

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

No
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
5.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
USB Type-C, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
Android 14

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer