realme C61 vs Samsung Galaxy A50
20Performance20
36.8Display30.6
29Camera28.2
38.8Battery29.4
20Features33.3
5 spec wins — realme C615 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A50
InnoReviews verdict
realme C61 wins this phone face-off, 28.9 to 27, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+9) and display (+6). Samsung Galaxy A50 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the realme C61
- Stronger display score: 37 vs 31
- Stronger battery score: 39 vs 29
- 100% higher Main camera: 50 MP vs 25 MP
- 50% higher Refresh rate: 90 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 50% higher RAM (max): 6 GB vs 4 GB
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A50
- Stronger features score: 33 vs 20
- 400% higher Front camera: 25 MP vs 5 MP
- 55% higher Pixel density: 403 ppi vs 260 ppi
- 12% lower weight: 166 g vs 188 g
- Has NFC — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | realme C61 | Samsung Galaxy A50 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.74 ″+5% | 6.4 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 2340x1080 |
| Pixel density | 260 ppi | 403 ppi+55% |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz+50% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 560 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body | 90.3 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | realme C61 | Samsung Galaxy A50 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Unisoc T612 | Samsung Exynos 9610 |
| AnTuTu | — | 210,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 340Bottom 1% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 1,240Bottom 1% |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB+50% | 4 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 64GB / 128GB |
| Storage type | — | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | realme C61 | Samsung Galaxy A50 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP+100% | 25 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 25 MP+400% |
| OIS | — | No |
Battery
| Spec | realme C61 | Samsung Galaxy A50 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh+25% | 4,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 15 W | 15 W |
Design
| Spec | realme C61 | Samsung Galaxy A50 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 188 g | 166 g+12% |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm | 7.7 mm+2% |
| IP rating | IP54 | — |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme C61 | Samsung Galaxy A50 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | realme C61 | Samsung Galaxy A50 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 | Android 9 (One UI) |
| OS update pledge | — | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | realme C61 | Samsung Galaxy A50 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |