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LAUNCH DATE3 fields
| Specification | Galaxy A50 | Redmi Note 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | February 25, 2019 | March 17, 2020 |
| Released | 2019-03-18 | 2020-05-12 |
| Status | Available | Available |
NETWORK6 fields
| Specification | Galaxy A50 | Redmi Note 9 |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40, 41 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 |
| 5G | No | No |
| Speed | LTE | LTE |
| Technology | 4G/LTE/GSM | 4G/LTE/GSM |
BODY5 fields
| Specification | Galaxy A50 | Redmi Note 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back |
| Dimensions | 158.5 x 74.7 x 7.7 mm (6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 in) | 162.3 x 77.2 x 8.9 mm (6.39 x 3.04 x 0.35 in) |
| IP Rating | No IP rating | No IP rating |
| SIM | Nano-SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Weight | 166 g (5.86 oz) | 199 g (7.02 oz) |
DISPLAY7 fields
| Specification | Galaxy A50 | Redmi Note 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Brightness | 551 nits (measured) | 450 nits (typ) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Refresh Rate | 60Hz | 60Hz |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density) | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~395 ppi density) |
| Screen-to-body | ~84.9% | ~83.5% |
| Size | 6.4 inches, 100.5 cm2 (~84.9% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.53 inches, 104.7 cm2 (~83.5% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Type | Super AMOLED | IPS LCD, 450 nits (typ) |
PLATFORM4 fields
| Specification | Galaxy A50 | Redmi Note 9 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) | Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| Chipset | Exynos 9610 (10 nm) | Mediatek MT6769Z Helio G85 (12 nm) |
| GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 | Mali-G52 MC2 |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, One UI 3.0 | Android 10, upgradable to Android 12, MIUI 13 |
MEMORY4 fields
| Specification | Galaxy A50 | Redmi Note 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 64GB, 128GB | 64GB, 128GB |
| RAM | 4GB RAM, 6GB RAM | 3GB RAM, 4GB RAM, 6GB RAM |
| Storage/RAM variants | 64GB, 128GB; 4GB RAM, 6GB RAM | 64GB, 128GB; 3GB RAM, 4GB RAM, 6GB RAM |
MAIN CAMERA3 fields
| Specification | Galaxy A50 | Redmi Note 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| MAIN CAMERA | 25 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 5 MP, f/2.2, (depth) | 48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro), AF Auxiliary lens |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
SELFIE CAMERA3 fields
| Specification | Galaxy A50 | Redmi Note 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Features | HDR | HDR, panorama |
| Selfie camera | 25 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm | 13 MP, f/2.3, 29mm (standard), 1/3.1", 1.12µm |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
SOUND2 fields
| Specification | Galaxy A50 | Redmi Note 9 |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes, with dual speakers |
COMMUNICATION6 fields
| Specification | Galaxy A50 | Redmi Note 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| NFC | Yes (market dependent) | Yes (market/region dependent) M2003J15SG (Yes); M2003J15SS (No) |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Radio | FM radio | FM radio, built-in antenna |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
FEATURES1 field
| Specification | Galaxy A50 | Redmi Note 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
BATTERY3 fields
| Specification | Galaxy A50 | Redmi Note 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4000 mAh | 5020 mAh |
| Charging Type | 15W wired | 18W wired 9W reverse wired |
| Type | Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable | Li-Po 5020 mAh |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION4 fields
| Specification | Galaxy A50 | Redmi Note 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Colors | Black, White, Blue, Coral | Forest Green, Midnight Grey, Polar White |
| Launch Price (USD) | $317.00 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price) | $81.00 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price) |
| Models | SM-A505F, SM-A505FN, SM-A505GN, SM-A505G, SM-A505FM, SM-A505YN, SM-A505W, SM-A505X, SM-A505U, SM-A505GT, SM-A505U1, SM-A505G, SM-A505N, SM-S506DL | M2003J15SC, M2003J15SG, M2003J15SS |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦95,000 (Seller price) | ₦95,000 (Seller price) |
SECURITY1 field
| Specification | Galaxy A50 | Redmi Note 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Security | Biometric security: Fingerprint (under display, optical). | Biometric security: Fingerprint (rear-mounted). |