Samsung Galaxy A50 vs Huawei nova 5i

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launch
Announced
Status
platform
OS
Chipset
CPU
GPU
camera
Rear
Front
Video
Features
display
Size
Resolution
Technology
battery
General
Charging
body
Dimensions
Weight
Build
SIM card
Miscellaneous
Colors
memory
Internal Storage & RAM
Card slot
comms
WLAN
Bluetooth
GPS
NFC
USB
Radio
features
Sensors
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
PLATFORM GPU: Mali-G72 MP3
DISPLAY Resolution: 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
BATTERY Charging: Fast battery charging 15W
COMMS Bluetooth: 5.0, A2DP, LE
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Model
Huawei nova 5i
Price
Advantages
CAMERA Rear: Quad 24 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), PDAF 8 MP, (ultrawide) 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
MEMORY Internal Storage & RAM: 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
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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
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
Radio
—
features
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
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
2019, June
Status
Available. Released 2019, June
platform
OS
Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
Chipset
Hisilicon Kirin 710F (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-G51 MP4
camera
Rear
Quad 24 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), PDAF 8 MP, (ultrawide) 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front
24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9Âµm
Video
1080p@30fps
Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
display
Size
6.4 inches, 101.4 cm2
Resolution
1080 x 2310 pixels (~398 ppi density) DCI-P3
Technology
IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
battery
General
Non-removable Li-Po 4000 mAh battery
Charging
Battery charging 10W
body
Dimensions
159.1 x 75.9 x 8.3 mm (6.26 x 2.99 x 0.33 in)
Weight
178 g (6.28 oz, 0.39 lb)
Build
—
SIM card
Hybrid Dual SIM
Miscellaneous
Colors
Black, Gradient Blue, Red
memory
Internal Storage & RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Card slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
comms
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
—
USB
2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
Radio
FM radio
features
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
sound
3.5mm jack
Yes
network
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
3G bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 2100
4G bands
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900), 19(800), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Speed
HSPA, LTE-A
GPRS
—
EDGE
—
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Summary

The Samsung Galaxy A50 has more powerful GPU Mali-G72 MP3 thanks to which the user will be able to play more number of modern game apps.

The nova 5i has better rear camera specifications that makes the nova 5i a better choice for those who want to capture high quality photos.

The Samsung Galaxy A50 has 4K UHD (1080 x 2340 pixels) display resolution with 402 ppi pixel density that is better than the nova 5i 4K UHD (1080 x 2310 pixels) display resolution with 398 ppi pixel density. It makes this phone a right choice for reading books.

Considering the above differences the Samsung Galaxy A50 will become the best choice. Get the list of the best offers on Amazon.