iPhone XS vs Samsung Galaxy A50
Short Description
iPhone XS
Screen size: 5.8" / Resolution: 1125 x 2436 px / Main camera: 12 MP & 12 MP / Front camera: 7MP / RAM: 4GB / Battery power: 2658 mAh / Internal storage: 64GB, 256GB, 512GB / SIM cards: 1 SIM, 1 eSIM
Samsung Galaxy A50
Screen size: 6.4" / Resolution: 1080 x 2340 px / Main camera: 25 MP & 8 MP & 5 MP / Front camera: 25MP / RAM: 4GB, 6GB / Battery power: 4000 mAh / Internal storage: 64GB, 128GB / SIM cards: 2 SIM
Key Differences
iPhone XS
Samsung Galaxy A50
Why is iPhone XS better than Samsung Galaxy A50?
AnTuTu score is about 184% higher
More internal storage: 64GB, 256GB, 512GB vs 64GB, 128GB
Better display resolution: 1125 x 2436 px vs 1080 x 2340 px
Narrower: 70.9 mm (2.79 inches) vs 74.7 mm (2.94 inches)
Shorter: 143.6 mm (5.65 inches) vs 158.5 mm (6.24 inches)
iPhone XS
Samsung Galaxy A50
Why is Samsung Galaxy A50 better than iPhone XS?
Bigger battery capacity: 4000 mAh vs 2658 mAh
Faster CPU speed: 4 x 2.3 GHz & 4 x 1.7 GHz vs 2 x 2.5 GHz & 4 x 1.6 GHz
More RAM memory capacity: 4GB, 6GB vs 4GB
More megapixels main camera: 25 MP & 8 MP & 5 MP vs 12 MP & 12 MP
More megapixels front camera: 25MP vs 7MP
Has a larger display diagonal: 6.4" vs 5.8"
Lighter: 166 g (5.86 ounces) vs 177 g (6.24 ounces)
More color options: Black, White, Blue, Coral vs Space Gray, Silver, Gold
The phone is 5 months newer
Size Comparison
iPhone XS
Samsung Galaxy A50
Height
143.6 mm
(5.65 inches)
Width
70.9 mm
(2.79 inches)
Thickness
7.7 mm
(0.3 inches)
Screen size
5.8"
Weight
177 g
(6.24 ounces)
5.8"
6.4"
Height
158.5 mm
(6.24 inches)
Width
74.7 mm
(2.94 inches)
Thickness
7.7 mm
(0.3 inches)
Screen size
6.4"
Weight
166 g
(5.86 ounces)
Height
143.6 mm
(5.65 inches)
Width
70.9 mm
(2.79 inches)
Thickness
7.7 mm
(0.3 inches)
Screen size
5.8"
Weight
177 g
(6.24 ounces)
Height
158.5 mm
(6.24 inches)
Width
74.7 mm
(2.94 inches)
Thickness
7.7 mm
(0.3 inches)
Screen size
6.4"
Weight
166 g
(5.86 ounces)
3D comparison
iPhone XS
Samsung Galaxy A50
iPhone XS
Samsung Galaxy A50
Expert Score
Score 4.3
Score 3.6
iPhone XS
Samsung Galaxy A50
iPhone XS
Samsung Galaxy A50
Score 4.3
Score 3.6
TechRadar
iPhone XS
Samsung Galaxy A50
Tech Advisor
iPhone XS
Samsung Galaxy A50
PCMag
iPhone XS
Samsung Galaxy A50
Smartprix
iPhone XS
Samsung Galaxy A50
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Benchmarks
AnTuTu Score
iPhone XS
738,192 +184%
Samsung Galaxy A50
259,923
The score reflects a device's overall performance by summing up results from tests of RAM speed, CPU, and 2D/3D graphics.
CPU
iPhone XS
207,549 +147.43%
Samsung Galaxy A50
83,882
Measures the performance of a device's processor, focusing on tasks such as computing power and multi-core efficiency.
GPU
iPhone XS
203,822 +382.41%
Samsung Galaxy A50
42,251
Measures the graphical performance of a device's GPU, evaluating its ability to handle graphics-intensive tasks such as gaming and rendering.
Memory
iPhone XS
121,678 +109.58%
Samsung Galaxy A50
58,058
Measures the performance of a device's memory (RAM), measuring its speed and efficiency in handling multitasking and data-intensive applications.
UX
iPhone XS
205,143 +170.88%
Samsung Galaxy A50
75,732
Measures the overall user experience performance of a device, including factors like system responsiveness, touch sensitivity, and app launching speed.
3DMark Wild Life benchmark
iPhone XS
5,698 +663.81%
Samsung Galaxy A50
746
Is a cross-platform benchmark designed to test the graphical performance of devices under high GPU load.
3DMark Wild Life Unlimited benchmark
iPhone XS
6,048 +708.56%
Samsung Galaxy A50
748
Is a cross-platform graphical benchmark that tests a device's performance while eliminating the impact of screen resolution for more objective platform comparisons.
Geekbench 6 · Multi-Core
iPhone XS
2,571 +148.17%
Samsung Galaxy A50
1,036
Measures the aggregate performance of all processor cores in a device, simulating tasks optimized for multi-threaded processing.
Geekbench 6 · Single-Core
iPhone XS
1,270 +261.82%
Samsung Galaxy A50
351
Measures the performance of a single processor core by assessing how efficiently the device handles single-threaded processing-based tasks.
Geekbench 5 · Multi-Core
iPhone XS
2,476 +115.49%
Samsung Galaxy A50
1,149
Measures the aggregate performance of all processor cores in a device, simulating tasks optimized for multi-threaded processing in Geekbench 5.
Geekbench 5 · Single-Core
iPhone XS
1,108 +238.84%
Samsung Galaxy A50
327
Measures the performance of a single processor core in a device, evaluating its efficiency in handling single-threaded tasks in Geekbench 5.
Battery Performance
iPhone XS
Samsung Galaxy A50
Battery Life
Charging timePrice Comparison
iPhone XS
Samsung Galaxy A50
Price in Europe From € 207
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Samsung Galaxy A50 vs Apple iPhone XS
About Products
iPhone XS
The Apple iPhone XS offers a premium experience with its 5.8-inch Super Retina OLED display, providing vibrant colors and deep blacks, perfect for watching videos and browsing. Powered by the A12 Bionic chip, it delivers fast performance and smooth multitasking, ideal for gaming, apps, and daily use.
The 12MP dual-camera system captures sharp photos, supports Smart HDR, and records 4K video, while the 7MP front camera ensures excellent selfies and FaceTime quality. Face ID provides secure unlocking, and the sleek glass design supports wireless charging. With water and dust resistance, the iPhone XS combines power, style, and durability in a compact form.
Samsung Galaxy A50
The Samsung Galaxy A50 is a mid-range smartphone that seamlessly blends style, performance, and functionality. It features a stunning 6.4-inch Super AMOLED display, delivering vibrant colors and deep contrasts, perfect for media consumption and gaming. The device is powered by an Exynos 9610 processor, ensuring smooth multitasking and efficient app performance.
Equipped with a versatile triple-camera setup, including a 25MP main sensor, 8MP ultra-wide lens, and 5MP depth sensor, the A50 excels in capturing stunning photos in various scenarios. The 25MP front camera is designed for crystal-clear selfies and video calls, enhancing your social media presence.
Running on One UI based on Android, the A50 offers a user-friendly interface and access to a wide range of applications. The 4,000mAh battery provides reliable all-day performance, keeping you connected without frequent recharging. With 64GB or 128GB of internal storage, expandable via microSD, you'll have ample space for your files. The Samsung Galaxy A50 is an excellent choice for those seeking a feature-rich smartphone at a competitive price.
Technical Specifications
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Specs
iPhone XS
Samsung Galaxy A50
Design
Weight
177 g (6.24 ounces)
166 g (5.86 ounces)
Thickness
7.7 mm (0.3 inches)
7.7 mm (0.3 inches)
Width
70.9 mm (2.79 inches)
74.7 mm (2.94 inches)
Height
143.6 mm (5.65 inches)
158.5 mm (6.24 inches)
Is weather-sealed (splashproof)
✔
-
Ingress Protection (IP) rating
IP68
-
Waterproof depth rating
2 m
-
Volume
78.4 cm³
91.17 cm³
Is dustproof and water-resistant
✔
-
Color options
Space Gray, Silver, Gold
Black, White, Blue, Coral
Lowest potential operating temperature
0 °C
-
Maximum operating temperature
35 °C
-
French Repairability Index
4.7
5.8
Display
Screen size
5.8"
6.4"
Display type
OLED/AMOLED
OLED/AMOLED
Pixel density
458 ppi
403 ppi
Resolution
1125 x 2436 px
1080 x 2340 px
Refresh rate
60Hz
60Hz
Brightness (typical)
625 nits
-
Has branded damage-resistant glass
✔
✔
Gorilla Glass version
-
Gorilla Glass 3
Supports HDR10
✔
-
Always-On Display
-
✔
Supports Dolby Vision
✔
-
Contrast ratio
1000000:1
-
Has a touch screen
✔
✔
Performance
Internal storage
64GB, 256GB, 512GB
64GB, 128GB
RAM
4GB
4GB, 6GB
Android version
-
Android 9 Pie
CPU speed
2 x 2.5 GHz & 4 x 1.6 GHz
4 x 2.3 GHz & 4 x 1.7 GHz
GPU clock speed
-
650 MHz
Has integrated LTE
✔
✔
RAM speed
2133 MHz
1600 MHz
Semiconductor size
7 nm
10 nm
Supports 64-bit
✔
✔
DirectX version
-
DirectX 12
Has integrated graphics
✔
✔
OpenGL ES version
-
3.2
Uses big.LITTLE technology
✔
✔
CPU threads
6 threads
8 threads
Uses HMP
-
✔
Has TrustZone
✔
✔
Maximum memory bandwidth
34.1 GB/s
11.92 GB/s
OpenCL version
-
2
L2 cache
8 MB
-
EMMC version
-
5.1
DDR memory version
4
4
Maximum memory amount
-
6GB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
-
8W
Release date
2018
2019
Has NX bit
✔
✔
L1 cache
128 KB
64 KB
Number of transistors
6900 million
-
Supported displays
-
2
Has an external memory slot
-
✔
Memory channels
-
4
Turbo clock speed
2.49GHz
-
Maximum amount of external memory supported
-
512GB
Bits executed at a time
-
128
VFP version
-
4
Cameras
Main camera
12 MP & 12 MP
25 MP & 8 MP & 5 MP
Front camera
7MP
25MP
Has built-in optical image stabilization
✔
✔
Video recording (main camera)
2160 x 60 fps
1080 x 30 fps
Wide aperture (main camera)
f/2.4 & f/1.8
f/1.7 & f/2.2 & f/2.2
Has a dual-tone LED flash
✔
-
Has a BSI sensor
✔
✔
Has continuous autofocus when recording movies
✔
✔
Has phase-detection autofocus for photos
✔
✔
Supports slow-motion video recording
✔
✔
Has a built-in HDR mode
✔
✔
Has a flash
✔
✔
Has manual exposure
✔
✔
Has a dual-lens (or multi-lens) main camera
✔
✔
Optical zoom
2x
-
Number of flash LEDs
2
1
Has a CMOS sensor
✔
✔
Has manual ISO
✔
✔
Has a serial shot mode
✔
✔
Has manual focus
✔
✔
Has a front camera
✔
✔
Has manual white balance
✔
✔
Has touch autofocus
✔
✔
Can create panoramas in-camera
✔
✔
Wide aperture (front camera)
f/2.2
f/2.0
Has timelapse function
✔
✔
Pixel size (main camera)
1.4 µm & 1 µm
-
Operating system
Has theme customization
-
✔
Has dark mode
-
✔
Has Wi-Fi password sharing
✔
-
Has battery health check
✔
-
Can offload apps
✔
-
Has customizable notifications
✔
✔
Has scrolling screenshots
✔
-
Supports split screen
-
✔
Supports instant markup
✔
✔
Supports PiP and PaP
-
✔
Has sharing intents
✔
✔
Has a child lock
✔
✔
Is free and open source
-
✔
Tracks the current position of a mobile device
✔
✔
Is a multi-user system
-
✔
Can block app tracking
✔
-
Blocks cross-site tracking
✔
-
Gets direct OS updates
✔
-
Has AirPlay
✔
-
Has Quick Start
✔
-
The browser has word wrap
✔
✔
Has voice commands
✔
✔
Supports widgets
-
✔
Has offline voice recognition
-
✔
More languages supported
56
125
Battery
Battery power
2658 mAh
4000 mAh
Has wireless charging
✔
-
Supports fast charging
✔
✔
Charging speed
-
25W
Has a battery level indicator
✔
✔
Has a rechargeable battery
✔
✔
Audio
Has stereo speakers
✔
-
Number of microphones
3
2
Has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack
-
✔
Has a radio
-
✔
Features
Wi-Fi version
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Download speed
1024 MBits/s
600 MBits/s
Upload speed
150 MBits/s
100 MBits/s
Has USB Type-C
-
✔
USB version
2
2
Has NFC
✔
✔
SIM cards
1 SIM, 1 eSIM
2 SIM
Has a fingerprint scanner
-
✔
Bluetooth version
5
5
Has a gyroscope
✔
✔
Has GPS
✔
✔
Has a compass
✔
✔
Supports Wi-Fi
✔
✔
Has a cellular module
✔
✔
Has a barometer
✔
-
Supports Galileo
✔
✔
Has an infrared sensor
✔
-
Has an accelerometer
✔
✔
Body sar (eu)
-
1.39W/kg
Supports ant+
-
✔
Head SAR (eu)
-
0.27W/kg
Uses 3D facial recognition
✔
-
Body SAR (US)
-
0.45W/kg
Head SAR (US)
-
0.34W/kg
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