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HMD Aura vs Realme Note 50

What Aura does better (2) and where Note 50 wins (10) — every spec side by side.

HMD Aura
HMD · 2024Aura
4.2Score
2 advantages≈ $120
vs
Realme Note 50
Realme · 2024Note 50
4.2Score
10 advantages≈ $110
Higher score
3.0Display4.8
2.7Camera2.7
3.5Battery3.5
2.9Features3.2
Dimensions

Size comparison

AuraNote 50
75.5 × 163.98.976.7 × 167.28
AuraNote 50Difference
Height163.9 mm167.2 mm−3.3 mm
Width75.5 mm76.7 mm−1.2 mm
Thickness8.9 mm8 mm+0.9 mm
Weight175 g186 g−11 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Aura better than Note 50?

  1. Weight175 g vs 186 g+6%
  2. Pixel density268 ppi vs 260 ppi+3%

Why is Note 50 better than Aura?

  1. Refresh rate60 Hz vs 90 Hz+50%
  2. Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  3. Peak brightness480 nits vs 560 nits+17%
  4. CPU frequency1.6 GHz vs 1.8 GHz+12%
  5. Process22 nm vs 12 nm+83%
  6. Screen size6.6″ vs 6.7″+3%
  7. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 vs Wi-Fi 5+25%
  8. Bluetooth4.2 vs 5+19%
  9. Thickness8.9 mm vs 8 mm+11%
  10. Screen-to-body ratio82% vs 85.5%+4%
Specifications

Side by side

HMD AuraHMD Aura≈ $1204.2
Realme Note 50Realme Note 50≈ $1104.2
Design
Weight175 g186 g
Thickness8.9 mm8 mm
Height163.9 mm167.2 mm
Width75.5 mm76.7 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
Ingress protection—IP54
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx4
ColoursGlacier Green, Indigo BlackSky Blue, Midnight Black
Display
Screen size6.6″6.7″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px720 px
Resolution (height)1,612 px1,600 px
Pixel density268 ppi260 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness480 nits560 nits
Screen-to-body ratio82%85.5%
Performance
ChipsetUnisoc SC9863A1Unisoc Tiger T612
Chip makerUnisocUnisoc
Process22 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency1.6 GHz1.8 GHz
GPUIMG8322Mali-G57
AnTuTu score—364,027
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—1,390
Memory
RAM4 GB4 GB
Storage (max)128 GB256 GB
Storage (base)64 GB64 GB
Storage type—eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera13 MP13 MP
Main camera aperture—f/2.2
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera5 MP5 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery type—Li-Po
Wired charging10 W10 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5G—No
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth4.25
NFCNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigation—GLONASS, GALILEO
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorRearSide
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximityFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 13Android 13
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—Realme UI T
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