Vivo has recently released the S1 Pro, a new mid-range contender. Now, let's see how its specs look against the Galaxy A50s, a solid mid-ranger that recently got a price cut.
Let's see who offers the more attractive spec sheet in this price range.
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| Specs fight! |
Let's see who offers the more attractive spec sheet in this price range.
Vivo S1 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A50s Specs Comparison
| Device | Samsung Galaxy A50s | Vivo S1 Pro |
| Display | 6.4-inch 2.5D Super AMOLED screen w/ FHD+ 2340 x 1080 resolution at 403 ppi | 6.38-inch 2.5D curved Schott Xensation UP glass + Gorilla Glass protected Super AMOLED screen w/ FHD+ 2340 x 1080 resolution at 404 ppi |
| CPU |
2.3GHz 64-bit Exynos 9611 octa-core processor
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2.0GHz 64-bit Snapdragon 665 octa-core processor
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| GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 | Adreno 610 |
| RAM | 4GB/6GB | 8GB LPDDR4X |
| ROM | 128GB expandable via microSD card slot up to 512GB | 128GB expandable via microSD card slot up to 256GB (dedicated) |
| Back Camera | 48MP f/2.0 + 8MP f/2.2 ultra wide-angle lens + 5MP depth sensor w/ AF and LED flash | 48MP f/1.8 Samsung ISOCELL Bright GM1 w/ AF + 8MP f/2.2 ultra wide-angle + 2MP f/2.4 4cm macro + 2MP f/2.4 depth w/ LED flash |
| Selfie Camera | 32MP f/2.0 | 32MP f/2.0 OV32A sensor |
| Battery |
4,000mAh w/ 15W fast charging
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4,500mAh w/ 18W Dual Engine fast charging |
| OS | Android 9.0 Pie w/ One UI |
Android 9.0 Pie w/ Funtouch OS 9.2
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| Connectivity |
WiFi 802.11ac (2.4GHz/5GHz), 4G LTE, Bluetooth 5, FM Radio, GPS, GLONASS, dual SIM
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WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4GHz/5GHz), 700MHz 4G LTE, Bluetooth 5, OTG, FM Radio, GPS, A-GPS, dual SIM (nano)
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, orientation, proximity, gyroscope, sound, magnetic |
Accelerometer, light, orientation, proximity, gyroscope, sound, magnetic
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| Others |
In-Display fingerprint sensor, face unlock, USB-C, Colors: prism crush black, prism crush white, prism crush violet, prism crush green
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In-Display fingerprint sensor, IPX2 water splash resistance, dual mic, USB-C, Colors: knight black, fancy sky
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| Dimensions | 158.5 x 74.7 x 7.7 mm | 159.25 x 75.19 x 8.68 mm |
| Weight |
169 g
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186.7 g |
| Price | PHP 18,990 6GB/128GB (PHP 16,990 sale price), PHP 15,990 4GB/64GB (PHP 14,990 sale price) | PHP 15,999 |
Mid-range specs fight!
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| Stylish designs |
Build/Design - Vivo S1 Pro features a smooth glasstic material at the back and a polycarbonate frame. It actually feels more premium thanks to its unique diamond-shaped camera hump.
Samsung Galaxy A50s also has a 3D curved glasstic back with prism design and a polycarbonate frame.
This category is pretty close. Both devices offer good looking and premium-feeling design with Vivo pulling a bit ahead with the presence of dual-layer Schott Xensation UP glass + Gorilla Glass protection. S1 Pro also has IPX2 water splash resistance.
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| AMOLED screens! |
Display - The Galaxy A50s has a 6.4-inch 2.5D Super AMOLED screen w/ FHD+ 2340 x 1080 resolution at 403 ppi.
Vivo S1 Pro has a 6.38-inch 2.5D curved Schott Xensation UP glass + Gorilla Glass protected Super AMOLED screen with FHD+ 2340 x 1080 resolution at 404 ppi.
Both devices have small dewdrop style notches up top as well as an In-Display fingerprint sensor.
Both can produce colors and contrasts that are hard to beat at this price point. A close match.
Both can produce colors and contrasts that are hard to beat at this price point. A close match.
Specs - The Samsung Galaxy A50s has a decent 2.3GHz Exynos 9611 processor with a Mali-G72 MP3 GPU while Vivo S1 Pro Pro has a 2.0GHz Snapdragon 665 octa-core processor and an Adreno 610 GPU.
The RAM advantage goes to Vivo S1 Pro with 8GB. Both have expandable 128GB storage.
Realme 5 Pro has a bigger 4500mAh and a faster charging 18W Dual Engine fast charge compared to the Galaxy A50s 4,000mAh and 15W fast charging.
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| Quad-cam vs triple-cam |
Cameras - Both are equipped with 48MP primary cameras. However, Vivo S1 Pro has a brighter sensor.
In particular, Galaxy A50s uses a 48MP f/2.0 + 8MP f/2.2 ultra wide-angle lens + 5MP depth sensor w/ AF and LED flash. Vivo S1 Pro has 48MP f/1.79 Sony IMX586 + 8MP f/2.25 119-degree ultra wide-angle + 2MP f/2.4 4cm macro + 2MP f/2.4 depth w/ LED flash.
For selfies, both devices have a 32MP sensor.
Both have some sort of video stabilization.
Other features - Samsung Galaxy A50s has an In-Display fingerprint sensor, face unlock, dual-band WiFi. 4G LTE, Bluetooth 5, FM Radio, GPS, GLONASS, and USB-C connectivity.
Vivo S1 Pro has an In-display fingerprint sensor, face unlock, IPX2 splash resistance, dual-band WiFi, 700MHz 4G LTE, Bluetooth 5, OTG, FM Radio, GPS, A-GPS, and USB-C.
Samsung Galaxy A50s advantages - Slightly bigger display, higher-clocked chip
Vivo S1 Pro advantages - IPX2 water splash resistance, bigger RAM, bigger battery with 18W Dual Engine fast charging, more powerful quad-cameras
Samsung Galaxy A50 also has an FHD+ Super AMOLED screen, slightly higher clocked chip, a 48MP triple-camera setup, and decent overall specs.
It is a great match overall as both devices offer a good package for the price.
We just need to do an actual test to determine the winner in real-life usage.
What do you guys think?
Our thoughts
Vivo S1 Pro offers an FHD+ Super AMOLED screen, a 48MP quad-camera setup, a bigger battery, and a bigger RAM for less.Samsung Galaxy A50 also has an FHD+ Super AMOLED screen, slightly higher clocked chip, a 48MP triple-camera setup, and decent overall specs.
It is a great match overall as both devices offer a good package for the price.
We just need to do an actual test to determine the winner in real-life usage.
What do you guys think?
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