How we scoreBlogAdvertise
android.gsdevices · specs · comparisons
  1. android.gs
  2. Compare
  3. Galaxy A50 vs Xperia L3

Samsung Galaxy A50 vs Sony Xperia L3

What Galaxy A50 does better (16) and where Xperia L3 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Samsung Galaxy A50
Samsung · 2018Galaxy A50
4.4Score
16 advantages≈ $210
Higher score
vs
Sony Xperia L3
Sony · 2018Xperia L3
4.3Score
2 advantages≈ $290
5.8Display3.7
5.2Camera3.4
2.6Battery2.5
3.5Features4.3
Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy A50Xperia L3
74.7 × 158.57.772 × 1548.9
Galaxy A50Xperia L3Difference
Height158.5 mm154 mm+4.5 mm
Width74.7 mm72 mm+2.7 mm
Thickness7.7 mm8.9 mm−1.2 mm
Weight166 g156 g+10 g

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

Why is Galaxy A50 better than Xperia L3?

  1. Main camera25 MP vs 13 MP+92%
  2. Storage (max)128 GB vs 32 GB4×
  3. Battery capacity4,000 mAh vs 3,300 mAh+21%
  4. OLED panelYes · Xperia L3: No
  5. RAM4 GB vs 3 GB+33%
  6. Selfie camera25 MP vs 8 MP3.1×
  7. Pixel density408 ppi vs 303 ppi+35%
  8. Storage (base)64 GB vs 32 GB2×
  9. 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Xperia L3: No
  10. CPU frequency2.3 GHz vs 2 GHz+15%
  11. Screen size6.4″ vs 5.7″+12%
  12. Resolution (width)1,080 px vs 720 px+50%

Why is Xperia L3 better than Galaxy A50?

  1. NFCNo · Galaxy A50: Yes
  2. Weight166 g vs 156 g+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Sony Xperia L3Sony Xperia L3≈ $2904.3
Design
Weight166 g156 g
Thickness7.7 mm8.9 mm
Height158.5 mm154 mm
Width74.7 mm72 mm
FramePlastic—
BackPlastic—
Glass protectionGorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursWhite, Black, Blue—
Display
Screen size6.4″5.7″
PanelAMOLEDIPS
OLED panelYesNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px720 px
Resolution (height)2,340 px1,570 px
Pixel density408 ppi303 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz—
Peak brightness650 nits—
Measured brightness550 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio84.9%71.6%
Performance
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 9610Mediatek Helio P22
Chip makerSamsungMediatek
Process10 nm—
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.3 GHz2 GHz
GPUMali G72 MP12PowerVR GE8320
AnTuTu score365,008—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,021—
Memory
RAM4 GB3 GB
Storage (max)128 GB32 GB
Storage (base)64 GB32 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1—
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera25 MP13 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.7—
Main sensor size1/2.78"—
Rear cameras32
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera25 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,000 mAh3,300 mAh
Battery typeLi-IonLi-Ion
Wired charging15 W—
Charged in 30 min34%—
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth5—
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-C—
USB version22
Satellite navigationGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGPS, GLONASS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesNo
Fingerprint sensorUnder display—
Sensorsproximity, accelerometer, gyro, compass, fingerprintaccelerometer, compass, fingerprint
SAR (head)0.27 W/kg—
Software
OS at launchAndroid 9.0 PieAndroid 8.0 Oreo
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOne UI—
To compare: 0up to 4 models
Compare