Samsung Galaxy A50 128GB

Overview

The Samsung Galaxy A50 is a mid-range smartphone with some interesting features. It comes with an excellent FHD+ display and a powerful processor that can handle most tasks with ease. In terms of storage, the phone has an excellent capacity. The device has a rear fingerprint sensor and good cameras that can click excellent pics. The Samsung Galaxy A50 smartphone has an Exynos 9610 Octa-core processor which makes multitasking a breeze. Its revolutionary Triple Camera System comprises of a 25 MP Low Light Camera, an 8 MP Ultra-wide Camera and a 5 MP Live Focus Camera, which can click in-depth images. Overall, the phone is a good buy in this price segment.

Samsung Galaxy A50 128GB and Samsung Galaxy A40 has started receiving the Android 10-based Samsung OneUI 2.0. South Korean giant Samsung has started rolling out the update in India and South Korea. The new update brings more Android 10 changes and new features to the smartphone. The Samsung Galaxy A50 128 GB firmware update brings dark mode, improved animations, new navigation gestures, new emojis, digital wellbeing, and more features to the smartphone.

The Samsung Galaxy A50 128GB smartphone looks similar to the Galaxy M line-up which includes the Galaxy M10 and M20. It has a 6.4-inch Super AMOLED screen, triple rear camera setup and an in-display fingerprint sensor for security. The phone has a unique iridescent finish on the back that reflects light in rainbow patterns. The device Is powered by Exynos 9610 SoC and comes with features like intelligent scene optimisation and 480fps slow-motion video recording.

Design

The Samsung Galaxy A50 has a 6.4-inch Super AMOLED screen with 1,080 x 2,340 pixels resolution. It has a pixel density of 403 PPI. It has Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection against bumps and scratches. The phone has a sleek front glass and a compact plastic body. It has a droplet shaped notch on the top. The phone is available in Black, White, Blue, and Coral colours. It has sleek dimensions of 158.5 x 74.7 x 7.7 mm (6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 in), and weighs around 166 grams.

Camera 

The Samsung Galaxy A50 has a triple set of rear cameras, with 25MP + 5MP + 8MP sensors. It has a front 25MP sensor for clicking selfies and video calling. It supports LED flash, panorama, and HDR for clicking excellent images.

Performance

Powered by Samsung’s Exynos 7 Octa 9610 chipset and 4GB RAM, the device can handle a number of tasks with ease. For the graphics, it has a Mali-G72 MP3 GPU.

Connectivity options included in the phone are 4G, Wi-Fi, Mobile Hotspot, Bluetooth, GPS etc.  It runs on Android 9.0 OS out of the box. The phone has an array of fingerprint sensors including a fingerprint (under display) sensor, accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity, and compass sensors. It has an AR Emoji feature that allows you to get creative with the way you express yourself and bring your chats to life.

Battery

The phone is backed by a powerful 4,000mAh battery with a fast charging facility. It has 128 GB of internal storage which is further expandable up to 512GB via a memory card slot. It gives you ample space for all your music, videos, files, pictures, etc.

The Samsung Galaxy A50 is priced starting at Rs 21,000 in India.

Connectivity

The Samsung Galaxy A50 comes with a non removable 4,000mAh Li-ion battery with fast-charging capability. Connectivity options included in the phone are Wi-Fi, Mobile Hotspot, the latest v5 Bluetooth, GPS, NFC, and USB.

Configuration

The smartphone has Samsung Exynos 7 9610 chipset with an octa-core (2.3GHz Cortex A73 quad-core processor and 1.7GHz Cortex A53 quad-core) processor. Paired with Mali-G72 MP3 GPU and 6GB of RAM the phone gives smooth performance.