Samsung Galaxy A50 vs Huawei Mate 20

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Model
Price
Advantages

launch
Announced
Status
platform
OS
Chipset
CPU
GPU
camera
Rear
Front
Video
Features
display
Size
Resolution
Technology
Protection
Multitouch
battery
General
Charging
body
Dimensions
Weight
Build
SIM card
Miscellaneous
Colors
memory
Internal Storage & RAM
Card slot
comms
WLAN
Bluetooth
GPS
NFC
USB
Infrared port
Radio
features
Sensors
Messaging
Browser
sound
3.5mm jack
network
Technology
2G bands
3G bands
4G bands
Speed
GPRS
EDGE
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Main
Model
Samsung Galaxy A50
Price
$299.98
Advantages
DISPLAY Resolution: 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
BODY Dimensions: 158.5 x 74.7 x 7.7 mm (6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 in)
MEMORY Card slot: microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
MEMORY Card slot: microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
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Main
Model
Huawei Mate 20
Price
$228.99
Advantages
PLATFORM GPU: Mali-G76 MP10
DISPLAY Size: 6.53 inches, 107.5 cm2
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launch
Announced
2019, February
Status
Coming soon. Exp. release 2019, Q1
platform
OS
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset
Exynos 9610 Octa (10nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-G72 MP3
camera
Rear
Triple 25 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12Âµm 5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
Front
Single 25 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9Âµm
Video
1080p@30fps
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
display
Size
6.4 inches, 100.5 cm2
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
Technology
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Protection
—
Multitouch
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battery
General
Non-removable Li-Po 4000 mAh battery
Charging
Fast battery charging 15W
body
Dimensions
158.5 x 74.7 x 7.7 mm (6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 in)
Weight
-
Build
Front glass, plastic body
SIM card
Single SIM
Miscellaneous
Colors
Black, White, Blue, Coral
memory
Internal Storage & RAM
128 GB, 6 GB RAM or 64 GB, 4 GB RAM
Card slot
microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
comms
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
Yes (market dependent)
USB
2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Infrared port
—
Radio
—
features
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Messaging
—
Browser
—
sound
3.5mm jack
Yes
network
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Speed
HSPA, LTE-A
GPRS
Yes
EDGE
Yes
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launch
Announced
2018, October
Status
Available. Released 2018, November
platform
OS
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset
HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G76 MP10
camera
Rear
Triple: 12 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.3", PDAF, Laser AF 8 MP, f/2.4, 54mm (telephoto), PDAF, 2x optical zoom 16 MP, f/2.2, 17mm (ultrawide)
Front
24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9Âµm
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps
Features
Leica optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
display
Size
6.53 inches, 107.5 cm2
Resolution
1080 x 2244 pixels, 18.7:9 ratio (~381 ppi density)
Technology
IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version) - DCI-P3 - HDR10 - EMUI 9.0
Multitouch
Yes
battery
General
Non-removable Li-Po 4000 mAh battery
Charging
—
body
Dimensions
158.2 x 77.2 x 8.3 mm (6.23 x 3.04 x 0.33 in)
Weight
188 g (6.63 oz, 0.41 lb)
Build
Front/back glass & aluminum frame
SIM card
Single SIM
Miscellaneous
Colors
Midnight Blue, Twilight, Black
memory
Internal Storage & RAM
128 GB, 4/6 GB RAM
Card slot
NM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB (uses SIM 2)
comms
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
GPS
Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC
Yes
USB
3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
Infrared port
Yes
Radio
FM radio
features
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Messaging
SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
Browser
HTML5 - Fast battery charging 4.5V/5A (58% in 30 min) - DivX/XviD/MP4/H.265/WMV player - MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV/FLAC player - Document editor - Photo/video editor
sound
3.5mm jack
Yes
network
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 6(900), 7(2600), 8(900), 9(1800), 12(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300)
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat21 1400/200 Mbps
GPRS
Yes
EDGE
Yes
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Summary

The Huawei Mate 20 has more powerful graphics processor Mali-G72 MP3 thanks to which the owner will be able to run more number of modern game apps.

The Galaxy A50 has 4K UHD (1080 x 2340 pixels) display resolution with 402 ppi pixel density which is better in compare to the Mate 20 4K UHD (1080 x 2244 pixels) display resolution with 381 ppi pixel density. It makes this model a better choice for playing games. The Galaxy A50 smartphone is easier to use as it has more portable dimensions in comparison to the Huawei Mate 20: 158.5 x 74.7 x 7.7 mm versus 158.2 x 77.2 x 8.3 mm.

The Galaxy A50 device has a memory card slot. It's a nice advantage: the owner can easily expand internal storage and transfer files.

The Samsung Galaxy A50 has 3 advantages and the Mate 20 only 2 so the Galaxy A50 will become the best choice. Check the lowest price on Amazon.