Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 vs Samsung Galaxy A50 in Pakistan

Compare specifications, features, and prices side-by-side to make the best choice.

Launch
Status
Available. Released Jan 2017
Available. Released Mar 2019
Body
Dimensions
146.1 x 71.4 x 7.9 mm
158.5 x 74.7 x 7.7 mm
Weight
159 g
166 g
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), Aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back (glasstic), plastic frame
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dedicated slots + microSD) or Single SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dedicated slots + microSD)
Colors
Black Sky, Gold Sand, Blue, Pink
Black, White, Blue, Coral
Display
Type
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Size
5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2
6.4 inches, 100.5 cm2
Resolution
1080 x 1920
1080 x 2340
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Features
IP68 waterproof, compact 5.2", 16MP selfie = rear, USB-C, NFC, Always-on Display
In-display FP, Exynos 9610, 25MP triple, FHD+ AMOLED, USB-C, 4000mAh
Platform
OS
Android 6.0.1, upgradable to Android 8.0
Android 9, upgradable to Android 11 (One UI 3.1)
Chipset
Samsung Exynos 7880 (14 nm)
Samsung Exynos 9610 (10 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.9 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-T830 MP3
Mali-G72 MP3
Memory
Card Slot
microSDXC (up to 256GB, dedicated slot)
microSDXC (up to 512GB, dedicated slot)
Internal
32GB 3GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Camera
Main
16 MP, f/1.9 (wide), AF
Triple: 25 MP, f/1.7 (wide), PDAF | 8 MP, f/2.2 (ultrawide, 123°) | 5 MP, f/2.2 (depth)
Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Selfie
16 MP, f/1.9
25 MP, f/2.0
Comms
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC
Yes
Yes (market dependent)
Radio
No
FM radio
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0
Battery
Type
3000 mAh
4000 mAh
Charging
Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic, Samsung Pay, Fast battery charging, IP68 certified - dust proof and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes, Document viewer, Photo/video editor, Google Search, Maps, Gmail, Calendar, MP4/WMV/H.264 playe
Front glass, plastic body, Samsung Pay, Dolby Atmos sound, Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic, ANT+ support, Photo/video editor, Document viewer