Galaxy A50 vs Motorola Razr (2019): Which One Should You Buy?

Galaxy A50 edges ahead with a BeastScore of 68.4/100 — but the right choice depends on what matters to you.

Head-to-head
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Samsung · 2019

Galaxy A50

Galaxy A50
68/ 100
Launch price$349
Motorola · 2020

Motorola Razr (2019)

Motorola Razr (2019)
65/ 100
Launch price$1,500
Head-to-head

Galaxy A50 wins 3 of 7 categories

Here's exactly where each phone is stronger.

Galaxy A50
Galaxy A50
3 wins
Motorola Razr (2019)
Motorola Razr (2019)
1 win
At a glance

Bigger shape = better phone.

SpeedCameraSelfieBatteryDisplayConnectivityValue
Galaxy A50Motorola Razr (2019)
Category winners

Scores out of 100. How we score

  • SpeedMotorola Razr (2019)
    64
    72
  • CameraTie
    68
    68
  • VideoNot enough data
  • SelfieGalaxy A50
    76
    40
  • BatteryGalaxy A50
    70
    58
  • DisplayTie
    62
    62
  • ConnectivityTie
    53
    53
  • SecurityNot enough data
  • ValueGalaxy A50
    90
    55
Key differences
  • Galaxy A50 has the bigger battery4,000 mAh vs 2,510 mAh
  • Galaxy A50 has a sharper main camera25 MP vs 16 MP
  • Galaxy A50 has the bigger screen6.4" vs 6.2"
  • Galaxy A50 is lighter166 g vs 205 g
  • Galaxy A50 launched cheaper$349 vs $1,500
  • Galaxy A50 has a sharper selfie camera25 MP vs 5 MP
  • Motorola Razr (2019) has more RAM6 GB vs 4 GB
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Why buy each phone

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Reasons to buy Galaxy A50
  • ✓39 g lighter (166 g vs 205 g), easier to hold
  • ✓$1,151 cheaper at launch ($349 vs $1,500)
  • ✓Bigger 4,000 mAh battery (+1,490 mAh)
Reasons to buy Motorola Razr (2019)
  • ✓16 MP main camera
  • ✓6.2" display at 60 Hz

Full specifications

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SpecificationGalaxy A50Motorola Razr (2019)
1. Display & Screen
Screen typeSuper AMOLED Infinity-UP-OLED (foldable)
Screen Size6.4"6.2"
Resolution & Density2340x1080 (403 ppi)2142x876 (373 ppi)
Refresh Rate60 Hz60 Hz
Brightness420 nits peak450 nits peak
Screen ProtectionNot listedNot listed
2. Platform & Performance🏆 Motorola Razr (2019) Wins Performance
Chipset / ProcessorNot listed Not listed
CPU CoresNot listedNot listed
GPU GraphicsNot listedNot listed
Operating SystemAndroid 9Android 9
3. Memory & Storage
RAM Memory4 GB LPDDR6 GB LPDDR
Internal Storage64GB / 128GB128GB
Storage SpeedNot listedNot listed
Card SlotNoNo
4. Main Camera Optics
Primary Camera25 MP, f/1.716 MP, f/1.7
Telephoto ZoomNone (digital zoom only)None (digital zoom only)
Ultrawide Camera8 MP, f/2.2N/A
LiDAR / DepthNoneNone
5. Video
Main Camera Video
Not listed
Not listed
Front Video
Not listed
Not listed
6. Selfie Camera
Selfie Lens25 MP, f/25 MP, f/2
7. Body & Dimensions🏆 Galaxy A50 Lightest Chassis
Dimensions158.5 x 74.7 x 7.7 mm172 x 72 x 6.9 mm
Weight166 g205 g
Build MaterialsNot listedNot listed
SIM TypeNot listedNot listed
Water ResistanceNot listedNot listed
8. Battery & Charging🏆 Galaxy A50 Wins Battery
Battery Capacity4,000 mAh2,510 mAh
Wired Fast Charging15W wired fast charging15W wired fast charging
Wireless ChargingNot listedNot listed
Reverse ChargingNot listedNot listed
9. Sound & Audio
LoudspeakerNot listedNot listed
3.5mm Headphone JackNoNo
10. Connectivity
Wi-Fi StandardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.05.0
USB Port & SpeedUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
NFCYes (contactless payment)Yes (contactless payment)
11. Sensors & Security
SensorsNot listedNot listed
Satellite FeaturesNot listedNot listed
12. Colors & Overview
ColorsNot listedNot listed
Launch Price$349$1,500
Our verdict

Galaxy A50 wins — BeastScore 68.4/100

The Galaxy A50 is the better pick for most people thanks to its bigger battery (4,000 mAh vs 2,510 mAh) and sharper main camera (25 MP vs 16 MP). The Motorola Razr (2019) is worth a look if you prefer its more RAM (6 GB vs 4 GB).

Buy Galaxy A50 if you want

Larger battery: 4,000 mAh vs 2,510 mAh · Lighter: 166 g vs 205 g (39 g less)

Buy Motorola Razr (2019) if you want

More RAM: 6 GB vs 4 GB

Common questions

Which is better: Galaxy A50 or Motorola Razr (2019)?

The Galaxy A50 is the better pick for most people thanks to its bigger battery (4,000 mAh vs 2,510 mAh) and sharper main camera (25 MP vs 16 MP). The Motorola Razr (2019) is worth a look if you prefer its more RAM (6 GB vs 4 GB). BeastScore: Galaxy A50 68.4/100, Motorola Razr (2019) 64.5/100.

What are the main battery and display differences between Galaxy A50 and Motorola Razr (2019)?

Galaxy A50 has a 6.4-inch display and 4000 mAh battery. Motorola Razr (2019) has a 6.2-inch display and 2510 mAh battery.

How do Galaxy A50 and Motorola Razr (2019) compare for speed?

Galaxy A50 scores 64/100 for performance; Motorola Razr (2019) scores 72/100.

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