Side by side comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy A50 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Samsung Galaxy A50 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | SM-A505F/DS | - | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 158.5 mm | 165.75 mm | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has greater height than Samsung Galaxy A50. |
Width | 74.7 mm | 76.68 mm | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has greater width than Samsung Galaxy A50. |
Depth | 7.7 mm | 8.8 mm | Samsung Galaxy A50 is narrower than Samsung Galaxy A50. |
Weight | 166 g | 209 g | Samsung Galaxy A50 is lighter than Samsung Galaxy A50. |
Body Colour | Black | Blue | Coral | White | Aurora blue | |
Body Material | 3D glass | Curved 3D glass, Gorilla glass 5 | |
Protection | - | Dustproof, splashproof | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
SAR Value | 1.39 W/kg (body), 0.27 W/kg (head) | 0.98 W/kg (body), 0.72 W/kg (head), 2.35 W/kg (limb) | |
Integrated Components | - | Ultra-linear speakers | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM | |
SIM Card Configuration Details | - | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD |
DISPLAY | Samsung Galaxy A50 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S |
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Display Type | OLED display | LCD display | |
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Display Technology | Super AMOLED | - | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.4" | 6.67" | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has larger screen size than Samsung Galaxy A50. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has better screen resolution than Samsung Galaxy A50. |
Display Format | Full HD+ | Full HD+ | |
Pixel Density | 408 ppi | - | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | - | |
Contrast Ratio | - | 1500:1 | |
HDR | - | Yes | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has HDR. |
Display Features | Infinity Display, Edge-to-Edge screen | Reading mode 2.0, Dot Display | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | - | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | Samsung Galaxy A50 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Samsung Exynos 9610 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G | |
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Clock Speed | 2.3 GHz | 2.3 GHz | Both phones have the same clock speed. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | Yes | Both phones have 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Mali G72 MP3 | Qualcomm ADRENO 618 |
MEMORY | Samsung Galaxy A50 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S |
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RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB | Both phones have the same RAM size. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 128 GB | 64 GB | Samsung Galaxy A50 has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S. |
User Memory | 107 GB | - | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB |
CAMERA | Samsung Galaxy A50 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 3 | 4 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 25 Megapixel | 48 Megapixel | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has better camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A50. |
Sensor Size | - | 1/2" | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.7 | F/1.79 | Samsung Galaxy A50 has better lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy A50. |
Lens Construction | - | 6-element | |
Field of View (FoV) | - | 79 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size | - | 0.8 μm | |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Special Effects | - | HDR, Kaleidoscope | |
Camera Modes | AR Emoji, Flowers, Indoor scenes, Landscapes, Trees, Sky, Mountains, Beaches, Street scenes, Night scenes, Waterfalls, Snow, Birds, Backlit, Text, Food, People, Dogs, Plants, Sunsets, Water features | Burst mode, Panorama, night mode, Smart ultra-wide angle mode, Photo timer, Custom watermark, Documents, Beautify, Levelling, Cinematic portraits | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Face recognition | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has face detection. |
Light Source | LED flash | Dual LED flash | |
Still Image Resolutions | - | 8000 x 6000 | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | AR sticker, background blur, Scene Optimiser, Eye blink, Flaw detection, Stamp, Facial blur | 4-in-1 Super Pixel, AI scene detection, Portrait mode with background blurring, Ultra wide-angle edge distortion correction, Steady handheld night photography, full screen frame, AI watermark |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 5 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has better second camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A50. |
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Lens Type (2nd Camera) | - | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.2 | F/2.2 | Both phones have the same second camera lens aperture. |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 119 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1.12 μm | |
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) | Depth camera | - |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 8 Megapixel | 5 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A50 has higher resolution third camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S. |
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Lens Type (3rd Camera) | Ultra wide-angle lens | - | |
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | F/2.2 | F/2.4 | Samsung Galaxy A50 has better third camera lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy A50. |
Field of View (3rd Camera) | 123 degree(s) | - | |
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) | - | 1.12 μm | |
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | - | Macro camera | |
Camera Features (3rd Camera) | - | AF (2cm-10cm) |
FOURTH CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) | - | 2 Megapixel | |
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Lens Aperture (4th Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Pixel Size (4th Camera) | - | 1.75 μm | |
Camera Functions (4th Camera) | - | Depth camera |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 25 Megapixel | 16 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A50 has better front camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S. |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.48 | Samsung Galaxy A50 has better front lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy A50. |
Pixel Size (Front) | - | 1 μm | |
Focus Adjustment | Focus free | - | |
Special Effects (Front) | - | HDR | |
Camera Modes (Front) | - | Panoramic selfies, AI portrait mode, AI Beautify, Slo-mo Selfie | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Face recognition | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has face detection. |
Light Source (Front) | - | Display flash | |
Camera Features (Front) | - | AI scene detection, Palm shutter, AI silhouette detection |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Samsung Galaxy A50 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 4000 mAh | 5020 mAh | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy A50. |
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Talk Time | 1380 minutes | 1980 minutes | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has longer battery life when making calls than Samsung Galaxy A50. |
Run Time Details | Active online usage (3G): up to 12 hrs Active online usage (4G): up to 14 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 15 hrs Playback (video): up to 19 hrs Playback (audio): up to 92 hrs Talk (3G): up to 1380 min |
Talk: up to 1980 min Gaming: up to 13 hrs Playback (Music): up to 147 hrs Navigation: up to 16 hrs |
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Battery Technology | - | Lithium Ion |
CELLULAR | Samsung Galaxy A50 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | Android 9.0 Pie | - | |
User Interface | Samsung One UI | MIUI 10 | |
Intelligent Assistant | Bixby | - | |
Payment Technology | - | Google Pay | |
Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
COMMUNICATIONS | Samsung Galaxy A50 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1900 GSM, 2100 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 850, 900 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, ANT+ | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 LE | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
MEDIA | Samsung Galaxy A50 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MID | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, APE (Monkey's Audio), MP4 | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2 | MKV, XviD, M4V, MP4 | |
Audio Amplifier | - | Smart PA |
FEATURES | Samsung Galaxy A50 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, gyro sensor, hall sensor, geomagnetic sensor | Accelerometer, digital compass, gyro sensor, distance sensor, infrared (IR) sensor, In-screen ambient light sensor | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition | Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side) | |
Security Technology | - | A.I. face recognition | |
Additional Phone Features | Fast Charging, Bixby Vision, Secure Folder function, Samsung KNOX 3.3 | Infrared remote control, AI face unlock, Qualcomm 5th generation AI Engine, Z-axis linear vibration motor |
OTHERS | Samsung Galaxy A50 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | Protective cover, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, 18W charger | |
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Compliant Standards | - | TUV Rheinland |