Samsung Galaxy A50 vs Tecno Pova Slim
Product
Price
279 USD
280 USD
Status
Available
Available
Brand
Samsung Mobile
Tecno Mobiles
Model No
Galaxy A50
KM9
Launch Date
2019, March 05
2025, October 08
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 ,HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40, 41 ,1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 29, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71
LTE
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G bands
SA/NSA
Dimensions
158.5 x 74.7 x 7.7 mm (6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 in)
164.2 x 75.9 x 6 mm (6.46 x 2.99 x 0.24 in)
Weight
Weight
166 g (5.86 oz)
156 g (5.50 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), fiberglass back
IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes)
Status light LED (on the back)
MIL-STD-810H compliant*
* does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions
SIM
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM
Colors
Black, White, Blue, Coral
Sky Blue, Slim White, Cool Black
Type
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
AMOLED, 144Hz, 1600 nits (HBM), 4500 nits (peak)
Size
6.4 inches, 100.5 cm2 (~84.9% screen-to-body ratio)
6.78 inches, 111.0 cm2 (~89.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
1224 x 2720 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~440 ppi density)
OS
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, One UI 2.0
Android 15, HIOS 15
Chipset
Exynos 9610 (10nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 6400 (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (2x2.5 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G72 MP3
Mali-G57 MC2
RAM
4GB
8GB
Storage
64GB, 128GB
128GB/256GB
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Lens 1
25 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), PDAF
50 MP, (wide), PDAF
Lens 2
8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
2 MP
Lens 3
5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash
Video
1080p@30fps
1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Lens 1
25 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm
13 MP, (wide)
Features
HDR
Video
1080p@30fps
Yes
Capacity
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
5160 mAh
Charging
Fast charging 15W
45W wired, 100% in 57 min
10W reverse wired
Bypass charging
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.4, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Yes (market dependent)
Yes
Radio
FM radio
FM radio
USB
2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
USB Type-C

