Lava Smart 4 vs Samsung Galaxy A50
20Performance20
34Display30.6
20Camera28.2
38.8Battery29.4
20Features33.3
3 spec wins — Lava Smart 48 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A50
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Lava Smart 4 scores 26.6 against 27 for Samsung Galaxy A50. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Samsung Galaxy A50 edges ahead in features and camera, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Lava Smart 4
- Stronger display score: 34 vs 31
- Stronger battery score: 39 vs 29
- 50% higher Refresh rate: 90 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 25% higher capacity: 5,000 mAh vs 4,000 mAh
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A50
- Stronger camera score: 28 vs 20
- Stronger features score: 33 vs 20
- 400% higher Front camera: 25 MP vs 5 MP
- 213% higher Main camera: 25 MP vs 8 MP
- 100% higher Pixel density: 403 ppi vs 202 ppi
Display
| Spec | Lava Smart 4 | Samsung Galaxy A50 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.56 ″+2% | 6.4 ″ |
| Panel type | TFT | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 540x1210 | 2340x1080 |
| Pixel density | 202 ppi | 403 ppi+100% |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz+50% | 60 Hz |
| Screen-to-body | 81.9 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Lava Smart 4 | Samsung Galaxy A50 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Unisoc SC9863A | Samsung Exynos 9610 |
| AnTuTu | — | 210,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 340Bottom 1% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 1,240Bottom 1% |
| RAM (max) | 3 GB | 4 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 32GB | 64GB / 128GB |
| Storage type | — | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Lava Smart 4 | Samsung Galaxy A50 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 8 MP | 25 MP+213% |
| Main aperture | — | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Max video | — | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 25 MP+400% |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | Lava Smart 4 | Samsung Galaxy A50 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh+25% | 4,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 10 W | 15 W+50% |
Design
| Spec | Lava Smart 4 | Samsung Galaxy A50 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 197 g | 166 g+16% |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 7.7 mm+13% |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Lava Smart 4 | Samsung Galaxy A50 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | No |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 4.2 | 5.0 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | Lava Smart 4 | Samsung Galaxy A50 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 Go | Android 9 (One UI) |
| OS update pledge | — | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | Lava Smart 4 | Samsung Galaxy A50 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |