Samsung Galaxy A50

The Samsung Galaxy A50 uses a 6.4-inch Super AMOLED screen and Samsung calls it Infinity U display due to its U-shaped notch. The screen features Full HD+ resolution (2340×1080 pixels) and 19.5:9 aspect ratio. The Galaxy A50 is also the first mid-range smartphone from Samsung to feature an in-display fingerprint reader. The phone uses an optical in-display fingerprint reader rather than the ultrasonic in-display fingerprint reader that’s used in the Galaxy S10 and the Galaxy S10 Plus. The phone is available in three colors in India: Black, Blue, and White.

The company’s first mid-range phone to use a triple-camera setup is the Galaxy A50, bringing it in line with many other high-end phones from 2019. The triple-camera setup includes a 25MP sensor (f/1.7 aperture, PDAF) with a wide-angle lens, an 8MP sensor (f/2.2 aperture) with an ultra-wide angle lens, and a 5MP (f/2.2 aperture) depth sensor. There’s an LED flash The rear-facing camera can also record 2160p 4K UHD and 1080p Full HD videos at 30fps. At the front, the U-shaped notch hides within a 25MP selfie camera that has f/2.0 aperture and can record 1080p Full HD videos at 30fps.

The Samsung Galaxy A50 is powered by Samsung’s mid-range Exynos 9610 chipset. Announced in March this year, the Exynos 9610 is manufactured on a 10nm FinFET process. It has four ARM Cortex-A73 cores clocked at up to 2.3 GHz and four ARM Cortex-A53 cores clocked at 1.7 GHz. The graphics are processed by Mali-G72 MP3 GPU. The chipset is good enough for a mid-range device. The phones is available in two memory configurations: 4GB RAM + 64GB storage and 6GB RAM + 64GB storage. There’s a microSD card slot as well. On the software front, the Galaxy A50 ships with the latest Android 9 Pie operating system that’s customized with Samsung’s One UI design.

The Galaxy A50 comes packed with a high-capacity battery. At 4000mAh, expect the phone to easily last a day even with heavy usage. Connectivity options on the Galaxy A50 include GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, dual-SIM card slot with 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4Ghz and 5GHz), Bluetooth 5.0 (with LE), USB 2.0 Type-C port, and a 3.5mm headphone jack.