Samsung Galaxy A50 vs vivo Z1 Pro

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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A50 vs vivo Z1 Pro 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: Samsung Galaxy A50 scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 5,372, while vivo Z1 Pro scores 3,262, making Samsung Galaxy A50 the better performer.


Display: vivo Z1 Pro offers a screen size of 6.53 inches, while Samsung Galaxy A50 offers 6.4 inches, making vivo Z1 Pro the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy A50 features a Super AMOLED display compared to vivo Z1 Pro'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 vivo Z1 Pro offers 16 MP, making Samsung Galaxy A50 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: vivo Z1 Pro offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while Samsung Galaxy A50 offers 25 MP, making vivo Z1 Pro better for front camera photography.


Battery: vivo Z1 Pro offers a higher battery capacity with 5000 mAh, while Samsung Galaxy A50 offers 4000 mAh, making vivo Z1 Pro better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Samsung Galaxy A50 and vivo Z1 Pro offer the same internal storage of 64 GB.


Expert Review: vivo Z1 Pro receives a higher expert rating of 8 from the editorial team, while Samsung Galaxy A50 is rated 7.


User Rating: vivo Z1 Pro receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while Samsung Galaxy A50 has a rating of 4.4.

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Samsung Galaxy A50
₹21,000
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₹15,990
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Summary

Spec Score

75%
73%

Release Date

02 Mar, 2019
03 Jul, 2019

Performance

Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9610
Snapdragon 712
Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
4 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

6.4 inches (16.26 cm)
6.53 inches (16.59 cm)
Super AMOLED
IPS LCD
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
60 Hz Refresh Rate
N/A

Rear Camera

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

Front Camera

25 MP
32 MP

Battery

4000 mAh
5000 mAh
15W Fast Charging
18W Fast Charging
N/A
No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB
64 GB
UFS 2.1
UFS 2.1

Expert Review

7.0/10
8.0/10

Pros

  • Excellent display
  • Capable cameras
  • Streamlined software experience
  • A large display with impressive visuals
  • Powerful cameras
  • Loaded innards
  • Great battery life

Cons

  • Performance could've been better
  • Overshadowed by the competition
  • Continues with the older-gen micro-USB port
  • FunTouch OS isn’t the most refined UIs

User Ratings

4.4/5
(100,914 ratings)
4.5/5
(360,568 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

143,399
AnTuTu Score
109,750
AnTuTu Score

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General

Launch Date

Mar 02, 2019
(Official)
Jul 03, 2019
(Official)

Operating System

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

Custom UI

Samsung One UI
Funtouch OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9610
Qualcomm Snapdragon 712

Processor

Octa core

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

2.3 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 360 1.7 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 360

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

10 nm
10 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G72 MP3
Adreno 616

RAM

4 GB / 6 GB
4 GB / 6 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
109,750

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A
22.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A
7.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A
19.9 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

Super AMOLED
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.4 inches  (16.26 cm)
6.53 inches  (16.59 cm)

Resolution

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

Refresh Rate

60 Hz
N/A

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9
19.5:9

Pixel Density

403 ppi
395 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

84.97 %
83.17 %

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 %
90.77 %

Design

Height

158.5 mm
162.39 mm

Width

74.5 mm
77.33 mm

Thickness

7.7 mm
8.85 mm

Weight

166 grams
201 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
Back: Plastic

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

25 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.726 mm focal length CMOS image sensor
16 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.78 Wide Angle1/2.8" sensor size IMX499 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.12µm pixel size
5 MP
f/2.2 Depth Camera13 mm focal length
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera16 mm focal length
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera12 mm focal length
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

OIS

No
N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

5288 x 3968 Pixels
4616 x 3464 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
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @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
32 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

Autofocus

No
N/A

Flash

No
Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

Fixed Focus
N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

4000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

Up to 23 Hours(3G)
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 15W Fast Charging
Yes 18W Fast Charging

Battery Test Results

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

N/A
1h 49m 31s

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB
64 GB / 128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.1
UFS 2.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 512 GB
Yes Up to 256 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

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) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

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) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

SAR Value

Head: 0.335 W/kg
Head: 0.752 W/kg Body: 0.402 W/kg

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) 5GHz

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
No

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 Compass Gyroscope