LG Nexus 4 E960 vs Samsung Galaxy A50s: specs comparison

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

Weight

Nexus 4 E960: 30 g lighter

Nexus 4 E960:

139 g

Galaxy A50s:

169 g
Width

Nexus 4 E960: 5.8 mm narrower

Nexus 4 E960:

68.7 mm

Galaxy A50s:

74.5 mm
Screen diagonal

Nexus 4 E960: 1.7 in smaller diagonal

Nexus 4 E960:

4.7 in

Galaxy A50s:

6.4 in
Chipset

Nexus 4 E960:

Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro

Galaxy A50s:

Exynos 9611 (10nm)
Rear camera layout

Nexus 4 E960:

Single

Galaxy A50s:

Triple
Depth

Galaxy A50s: 1.4 mm thinner

Nexus 4 E960:

9.1 mm

Galaxy A50s:

7.7 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. Nexus 4 E960

Height:

133.9 mm
Width:

68.7 mm
Depth:

9.1 mm +1.4 mm versus Galaxy A50s
2. Galaxy A50s

Height:

158.5 mm +24.6 mm versus Nexus 4 E960
Width:

74.5 mm +5.8 mm versus Nexus 4 E960
Depth:

7.7 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Nexus 4 E960

139 g
2. Galaxy A50s

169 g

+30 g versus Nexus 4 E960

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. Nexus 4 E960

Screen diagonal:

4.7 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

5:3

Approximate rectangular screen area:

62.9 cm²
2. Galaxy A50s

Screen diagonal:

6.4 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

100.5 cm²

Galaxy A50s has approximately 59.9% more rectangular screen area than Nexus 4 E960.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Nexus 4 E960, Galaxy A50s, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Nexus 4 E960	Galaxy A50s
8 GB	2 GB RAM	Not recorded
16 GB	2 GB RAM	Not recorded
64 GB	Not recorded	4 GB RAM
128 GB	Not recorded	4 / 6 GB RAM Alternative RAM configurations

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Nexus 4 E960

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: No

2. Galaxy A50s

NFC:: See details Yes (market dependent)
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 1 TB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Nexus 4 E960

2100 mAh
2. Galaxy A50s

4000 mAh

+1900 mAh versus Nexus 4 E960

Specifications

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1. Nexus 4 E9602. Galaxy A50s

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Nexus 4 E960, Galaxy A50s.
Specification	Nexus 4 E960	Galaxy A50s
Dimensions (HxWxD)	133.9 Х 68.7 Х 9.1 mm	158.5 Х 74.5 Х 7.7 mm
Weight	139 g	169 g
Technology	True HD IPS Plus	Super AMOLED
Screen size	4.7" inch	6.4" inch
Screen resolution	768 x 1280 px	1080 x 2340 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	8/16 GB 2 GB RAM	64GB 4GB RAM 128GB 4GB RAM 128GB 6GB RAM
Memory card support	No	microSD up to 1 TB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2100 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	4000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean) upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop)	Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset	Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro	Exynos 9611 (10nm)
NFC	Yes	Yes (market dependent)
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Nexus 4 E960, Galaxy A50s.
Specification	Nexus 4 E960	Galaxy A50s
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	62.9 cm2	100.5 cm2
Screen format	5:3 (height:width)	19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	68.3%	85.1%
PPI /points per inch/	318 PPI	403 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 2	Unknown

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Nexus 4 E960, Galaxy A50s.
Specification	Nexus 4 E960	Galaxy A50s
Rear camera, main	8 MP Single	48 MP Triple
Camera specs	8 MP 1/4'' AF	48 MP f/2.0 (wide) 1/2'' 0.8µm PDAF -8 MP f/2.2 13mm (ultrawide) -5 MP depth sensor
Functions	LED flash	HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	1.3 MP Single	32 MP Single
Specifications	1.3 MP	32 MP f/2.0 25mm (wide)

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Nexus 4 E960, Galaxy A50s.
Specification	Nexus 4 E960	Galaxy A50s
Processor CPU	Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait	Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 320	Mali-G72 MP3
Antutu 7 score *	27822	155874
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	Unknown	1688
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	1347	5446
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	1103	Unknown
Antutu 8 score *	Unknown	177562
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	Unknown	330
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	Unknown	1184

General specs

General specs — specifications for Nexus 4 E960, Galaxy A50s.
Specification	Nexus 4 E960	Galaxy A50s
Release date	2012 October. Released 2012 November	2019 August
Colors	Black White	Prism Crush Black Prism Crush White Prism Crush Green Prism Crush Violet2
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	250 EUR	290 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 390 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 15 h (3G)	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Nexus 4 E960, Galaxy A50s.
Specification	Nexus 4 E960	Galaxy A50s
SIM card	Micro-SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) 38(2600) 40(2300) 41(2500)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps	HSPA LTE-A
GPRS	Class 12	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n dual-band DLNA hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS GALILEO BDS
USB	microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort)	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP	5.0 A2DP LE
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 0.55 W/kg (head) 1.27 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.41 W/kg (head) 0.48 W/kg (body)	Unknown

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Nexus 4 E960, Galaxy A50s.
Specification	Nexus 4 E960	Galaxy A50s
Radio	No	FM radio
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Nexus 4 E960, Galaxy A50s.
Specification	Nexus 4 E960	Galaxy A50s
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer - Qi wireless charging - Also known as LG Nexus 4 LG Mako	Sensors Fingerprint (under display optical) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - ANT+ - Fast battery charging 15W

LG Nexus 4 E960 vs Samsung Galaxy A50s

LG Nexus 4 E960

Samsung Galaxy A50s

Key differences

Weight

Width

Screen diagonal

Chipset

Rear camera layout

Depth

Physical size

1. Nexus 4 E960

2. Galaxy A50s

Weight

1. Nexus 4 E960

2. Galaxy A50s

Screen size

1. Nexus 4 E960

2. Galaxy A50s

Memory variants

Practical features

1. Nexus 4 E960

2. Galaxy A50s

Battery capacity

Recorded battery capacity

1. Nexus 4 E960

2. Galaxy A50s

Specifications

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