Samsung Galaxy A50 vs Samsung Galaxy A51
20Performance20
30.6Display30.8
28.2Camera34.7
29.4Battery29.4
33.3Features33.3
2 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A509 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A51
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Samsung Galaxy A50 scores 27 against 28.3 for Samsung Galaxy A51. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Samsung Galaxy A51 edges ahead in camera and display, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A50
- Lower launch price: $349 vs $399
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A51
- Stronger camera score: 35 vs 28
- 92% higher Main camera: 48 MP vs 25 MP
- 50% higher RAM (max): 6 GB vs 4 GB
- 50% higher Ultra-wide: 12 MP vs 8 MP
- 28% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 25 MP
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A50 | Samsung Galaxy A51 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.4 ″ | 6.5 ″+2% |
| Panel type | Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2340x1080 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 403 ppi | 405 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A50 | Samsung Galaxy A51 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 9610 | Samsung Exynos 9611 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 210,000Top 99% | 215,000+2%Top 98% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 340Top 100% | 350+3%Top 99% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,240Top 100% | 1,250+1%Top 100% |
| RAM (max) | 4 GB | 6 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 64GB / 128GB | 64GB / 128GB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 2.0 |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A50 | Samsung Galaxy A51 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 25 MP | 48 MP+92% |
| Main aperture | f/1.7 | f/2.0 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 12 MP+50% |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 25 MP | 32 MP+28% |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A50 | Samsung Galaxy A51 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,000 mAh | 4,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 15 W | 15 W |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A50 | Samsung Galaxy A51 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 166 g+3% | 172 g |
| Thickness | 7.7 mm+3% | 7.9 mm |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A50 | Samsung Galaxy A51 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A50 | Samsung Galaxy A51 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 9 (One UI) | Android 10 (One UI 2) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A50 | Samsung Galaxy A51 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |