The Samsung Galaxy A50 is an Android smartphone manufactured by Samsung Electronics as part of its fifth-generation Galaxy A series lineup. It was available in the US starting on June 13, 2019. It came with Android 9 (Pie), 128 GB of internal storage, and a 4000 mAh battery.
Specifications
Hardware
The A50 has a 6.4" (2340 x 1080 (FHD+)) Super AMOLED edge-to-edge screen. It is powered by an Octa-core, 2300 MHz, ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm CPU and a Mali-G72 MP3 GPU. It comes with 4GB or 6GB RAM and 64GB or 128GB flash memory (the configuration may change depending on the model), which can be expanded via MicroSD card, up to 512GB. The phone itself measures 158.5 x 74.7 x 7.7mm. It comes with a 4000 mAh battery.
Camera
Triple camera on the back of the Galaxy A50
The Samsung Galaxy A50 comes with a triple camera array consisting of a 25MP wide camera, an 8MP ultrawide camera, and a 5MP depth sensor camera. The hardware is capable of 4k video, but it is not accessible by using the Samsung stock camera application. It can be accessed using third party apps.
Software
The Samsung Galaxy A50 runs on Android 9 (Pie) and Android 10 with (One UI 2.0) in the next Major Update. Features include Bixby, Google Assistant and Samsung Pay.
Hyperlapse
Create stunning stories with this feature as it lets you compress hours into seconds.
AR Emoji
You can now get creative with the way you express yourself and bring your chats to life with this feature.
Live Focus
You can keep the focus right on your subject and blur the background with this feature.
Scene Optimizer
With this feature, you can refine your pictures and enhance their brilliance.
123-degrees Ultra-wide Video
You can capture more of the scenic views with its 123-degrees Ultra-wide Lens.
240 FPS Slow-mo Video
You can now capture more details in every moment with this feature.
sAMOLED 16.21 cm (6.4) FHD + Infinity-U Display
Get an immersive viewing experience for anything that you watch on its Super AMOLED Display.
On-screen Fingerprint Sensor
Thanks to this feature, you can keep your digital life safe and unlock your phone in a jiffy.
Mighty Battery
This phone houses a mighty 4000-mAh battery so that it stays juiced up for all your tasks. With the 15 W Fast Charging feature and USB Type-C charger, you can power up the phone in no time.
Powerful Performance
You can play games, stream videos, create vlogs and much more with this phone as it is powered by the Exynos 9610 Octa-core Processor and 4 GB of RAM. You can redefine your smartphone experience with the Android Pie OS and Samsung One UI. You can store your photos, videos and other files on this phone as it comes with 64 GB of internal memory.
Reception
The A50 received mostly positive reviews. PCWorld gave it 4/5 stars, praising the display, design and battery life while criticizing the in-screen fingerprint sensor and the camera processing.Tom's Guide also gave it 4/5 stars, calling it "a budget phone with a big and colorful screen, solid performance and a sleek design".Conversely, it criticized the battery life. CNET gave it an 8.4/10, describing it as "one of the best budget phones",and Digital Trends called it "the budget Samsung phone of your dreams".
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