Samsung Galaxy A50 vs Tecno Pova Slim

Prices in Kuwait
Product
Samsung Galaxy A50
84 KWD (Estimated)
Tecno Pova Slim
84 KWD (Estimated)

Price
84 KWD (Estimated)
84 KWD (Estimated)
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