Samsung Galaxy A50 vs Motorola One Action

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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A50 vs Motorola One Action across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Motorola One Action scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 5,398, while Samsung Galaxy A50 scores 5,372, making Motorola One Action the better performer.


Display: Samsung Galaxy A50 offers a screen size of 6.4 inches, while Motorola One Action offers 6.3 inches, making Samsung Galaxy A50 the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy A50 features a Super AMOLED display compared to Motorola One Action's IPS LCD, making Samsung Galaxy A50 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy A50 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 25 MP, while Motorola One Action offers 12 MP, making Samsung Galaxy A50 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Samsung Galaxy A50 offers a higher front camera resolution with 25 MP, while Motorola One Action offers 12 MP, making Samsung Galaxy A50 better for front camera photography.


Battery: Samsung Galaxy A50 offers a higher battery capacity with 4000 mAh, while Motorola One Action offers 3500 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy A50 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Samsung Galaxy A50 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Motorola One Action offers 128 GB, making Samsung Galaxy A50 the better option for storage.


Expert Review: The editorial team rates both Samsung Galaxy A50 and Motorola One Action equally at 7.


User Rating: Samsung Galaxy A50 receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Motorola One Action has a rating of 4.2.

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Summary

Spec Score

75%
75%

Release Date

02 Mar, 2019
30 Aug, 2019

Performance

Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9610
Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9609
Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
4 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

6.4 inches (16.26 cm)
6.3 inches (16 cm)
Super AMOLED
IPS LCD
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1080x2520 px (FHD+)
60 Hz Refresh Rate
N/A

Rear Camera

25 MP
Primary Camera
12 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Depth Camera
16 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
5 MP
Depth Camera

Front Camera

25 MP
12 MP

Battery

4000 mAh
3500 mAh
15W Fast Charging
N/A

Storage

64 GB
128 GB
UFS 2.1
UFS 2.1

Expert Review

7.0/10
7.0/10

Pros

  • Excellent display
  • Capable cameras
  • Streamlined software experience
  • Good screen-to-body ratio
  • An innovative implementation for the action camera
  • Clean Android UI

Cons

  • Performance could've been better
  • Overshadowed by the competition
  • Punch-hole is too big to be ignored
  • Lacks fast charging support

User Ratings

4.4/5
(100,914 ratings)
4.2/5
(30,589 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

143,399
AnTuTu Score
143,309
AnTuTu Score
N/A
12h 31m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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Video

Videos
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Videos
1 Video

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General

Launch Date

Mar 02, 2019
(Official)
Aug 30, 2019
(Official)

Operating System

Android v9.0 (Pie)
Android v9.0 (Pie)

Custom UI

Samsung One UI
Android One

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9610
Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9609

Processor

Octa core

2.3 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A73 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53
Octa core

2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A73 1.6 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

10 nm
N/A

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G72 MP3
Mali-G72 MP3

RAM

4 GB / 6 GB
4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

143,399
143,309

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A
16.0 s

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

Super AMOLED
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.4 inches  (16.26 cm)
6.3 inches  (16 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1080x2520 px (FHD+)

Refresh Rate

60 Hz
N/A

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9
21:9

Pixel Density

403 ppi
435 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

84.97 %
81.52 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3
N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes with waterdrop notch
Yes with punch-hole display

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

91.6 %
N/A

Design

Height

158.5 mm
160.1 mm

Width

74.5 mm
71.2 mm

Thickness

7.7 mm
9.15 mm

Weight

166 grams
176 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
Back: Plastic

Water Resistance

N/A
Yes Splash proof IPX2

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

25 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.726 mm focal length CMOS image sensor
12 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.81/2.8" sensor size CMOS image sensor 1.25µm pixel size
5 MP
f/2.2 Depth Camera13 mm focal length
16 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera12 mm focal length
5 MP
f/2.2 Depth Camera

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

No
N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

5288 x 3968 Pixels
4000 x 3000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
4k @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

25 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera25 mm focal length 1/2.8" sensor size CMOS
12 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera1/2.8" sensor size 1.25µm pixel size

Autofocus

No
N/A

Flash

No
Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

Fixed Focus
N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
4k @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

4000 mAh
3500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 23 Hours(3G)
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 15W Fast Charging
N/A

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

N/A
12h 31m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

N/A
2h 6m 2s

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB
128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.1
UFS 2.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 512 GB
Yes Up to 512 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

SAR Value

Head: 0.335 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
Rear

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
N/A

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope