POCO C40 vs Samsung Galaxy A50: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: POCO C40 vs Samsung Galaxy A50. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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POCO C40POCO C40Global · 4GB · 64GB
Samsung Galaxy A50Samsung Galaxy A50Global · 4GB · 128GB · A505FD
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Basics
POCO C40
POCO C40
Global · 4GB · 64GB
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Samsung Galaxy A50
Samsung Galaxy A50
Global · 4GB · 128GB · A505FD
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 6.6 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		6.8 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score 5.1Design & Materials 6.1Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 5.6Performance & Hardware 5.3Performance & Hardware
Camera score 4.9Camera 5.7Camera
Connectivity score 6.2 Connectivity 6.2 Connectivity
Battery score 8.6 Battery 5.2 Battery

User reviews
User score
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4 reviews
8.0
226 reviews

Technical specifications of the POCO C40 vs Samsung Galaxy A50

Specs where to buy POCO C40 POCO C40
Global · 4GB · 64GB 		stores to buy Samsung Galaxy A50 Samsung Galaxy A50
Global · 4GB · 128GB · A505FD
Inches 6.71" 6.4"
Resolution HD+ FHD+
Usable surface 83% useful 84% useful
Aspect Ratio 20:9 19.5:9
Dimensions 76.6 mm
169.6 mm
9.2 mm 		74.7 mm
158.5 mm
7.7 mm
Weight 204 g 168 g
Micro JR510
Octa-Core 		Exynos 9610
Octa-Core
RAM 4 GB RAM 4 GB RAM
Storage 64 GB 128 GB
AnTuTu 128.944
v9 		146.355
v7
Battery 6000 mAh 4000 mAh
Main Camera 1
13 Mpx · ƒ/1.8

2 		1
24.8 Mpx · ƒ/1.7
IMX576 Exmor RS
2 3
Selfie Camera SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/2.2 SELF 24.8 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
Bands
OS Android 11 Red Velvet Cake Android 9.0 P

Brand
Brand POCO Samsung
Aliases 220333QPG SM-A505FD, A505FD

Release Date
Release date June 2022,
1 year ago 		February 2019,
5 years ago
State On Sale On Sale
Market Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

POCO C40
Samsung Galaxy A50
POCO C40
Samsung Galaxy A50
Size
76.6 mm • 169.6 mm • 9.2 mm
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 Print 3D Model
74.7 mm • 158.5 mm • 7.7 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 204 g 168 g
Usable surface 83 % 84 %
Materials Plastic Plastic
Resistance - -
Colors
Black

Blue

Yellow
Black

White

Blue

Screen
Diagonal 6.71" 6.4"
Type LCD IPS Super AMOLED
Aspect Ratio 20:9 19.5:9
Resolution HD+
720 x 1650 px 		FHD+
1080 x 2340 px
Density 268 Pixels per inch 403 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Water Drop Notch
  • Brightnes 400 cd/m² (typ)
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • 2.5D glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless
  • Water Drop Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
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7.0
Do you think it's a nice phone?
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8.7
Is it comfortable?
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8.7
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
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8.5
Number of reviews
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226 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model JLQ JR510 Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9610
CPU 4xARM-A55 2.0 GHz + 4xARM- A55 1.5 GHz 4x Cortex-A73 2.3 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.74 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 11 nm 10 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Mali-G52 ARM Mali-G72 MP3

RAM
RAM 4 GB 4 GB
Type LPDDR4X RAM LPDDR4 RAM

Antutu
Score
128.944
Antutu v9
Overall performance better than 52% of devices
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146.355
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 53% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 64 GB 128 GB
Type UFS Storage 2.2 UFS Storage 2.1
SD Slot No Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in the back Yes, in screen

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Ultrasonic proximity virtual
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall
  • Geomagnetic

Audio

Audio
-
-

Others
Notifications LED -- --
Cooling system No No
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
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7.1
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
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8.3
What's your experience been with demanding games?
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7.7
Number of reviews
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226 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Double rear camera Triple rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 13 Mpx 24.8 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Sony IMX576 Exmor RS
Type CMOS BSI CMOS BSI
Aperture ƒ/ 1.8 ƒ/ 1.7
ISO -- --
Pixel size -- 0.90 µm
Pixel Binning -- 1-4 (2x2)
Sensor size -- 1/2.78"
2
Camera type

Portrait mode (depth)

Wide Angle lens
Resolution
2 Mpx
5 Mpx
Sensor
Omnivision OV02B10
Unknown
Type
CMOS
--
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.4
ƒ/ 2.2
Pixel size
1.75 µm
--
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
1/5"
--
3
Camera type
--

Portrait mode (depth)
Resolution
8 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Type
--
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.2
Pixel size
--
Pixel Binning
--
Sensor size
--

Features
Flash LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation No No
Slow Motion Video Yes,
120 fps 		Yes,
120 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Triple camera
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Manual focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 5 Mpx 24.8 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Samsung S5K2X5
Type CMOS ISOCELL
Aperture ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 2.0
Pixel size -- 0.90 µm
Pixel Binning -- 1-4 (2x2)
Sensor size -- 1/2.8"
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score --
76
Mobile
-
Photo
-
Video

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
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8.6
Quality of nighttime photos
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6.9
Quality of selfies
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8.2
Does it have a powerful flash?
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8.4
Number of reviews
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226 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi MiMO

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 5.0
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • DIP (Device ID Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • HOGP
  • ANT+

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • Galileo
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • Galileo

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 -- 0.270 W/Kg on head
1.390 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 -- 0.340 W/Kg on head
0.450 W/Kg on body

Others
Others
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • ANT+

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
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8.6
Quality of the GPS
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8.5
And the WiFi?
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8.6
Number of reviews
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226 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
6000 mAh
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4000 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes,
18.0W 		Yes
Others
  • Reverse charging
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
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  • 4%
    Less than half day
  • 11%
    Less than a day
  • 47%
    One day
  • 36%
    More than one day
  • 2%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
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226 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • MIUI V13 (Android 11)
    Android 11 Red Velvet Cake, 3 years ago
  • Android 9.0 Pie
    Android 9.0 P, 5 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
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  • 5%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 82%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 13%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
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  • 2%
    Never
  • 5%
    Once a year
  • 33%
    Every six months
  • 60%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
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226 reviews
Prices
From $ 74 --
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