realme Note 50vsSamsung Galaxy M04

We compare these two popular phones to help you decide which one fits your needs and budget better.

realme
realme Note 50
Note 50
Processor:Unisoc Tiger T612
RAM:3GB
Storage:64GB

Quick Stats

The Realme Note 50 offers impressive battery life with a 5,000 milliamp battery and long-lasting performance daily.
The Realme Note 50's display is a highlight, offering smoothness and brightness suitable for everyday use despite its price point.
The Realme Note 50's camera offers respectable performance for its price tag, especially outdoors with good lighting.
The Realme Note 50 offers decent performance for its price point, but it's not a powerhouse with demanding tasks.
Samsung
Samsung Galaxy M04
Galaxy M04
Processor:MediaTek Helio P35 MT6765
RAM:4GB
Storage:64GB

Quick Stats

The Samsung Galaxy M04's long-lasting battery offers excellent value for money, lasting a full day with moderate use.
The Samsung Galaxy M04's display offers a crisp and vibrant visual experience with decent color accuracy and responsive touchscreen.
The Samsung Galaxy M04's average-performing camera is sufficient for casual use but lacks exceptional image quality.
The Samsung Galaxy M04 delivers seamless performance with smooth UI, quick app switching, and efficient cooling system.
Key Differences

Processor Speed

Winner
realme Note 50
1.80 GHz
Samsung Galaxy M04
2.30 GHz

RAM

Winner
realme Note 50
3GB
Samsung Galaxy M04
4GB

Storage

Tie
realme Note 50
64GB
Samsung Galaxy M04
64GB

Weight

Winner
realme Note 50
186g
Samsung Galaxy M04
188g
Specifications Comparison
Specification
realme realme Note 50
Samsung Samsung Galaxy M04
Model
Unisoc Tiger T612
MediaTek Helio P35 MT6765
CPU
2 x ARM Cortex, A75 1.8Ghz + 6 x ARM Cortex, A55 1.8Ghz
4x Cortex, A53 2.3 GHz + 4x Cortex, A53 1.8 GHz
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
12
14
Frequency
1.80
2.30
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
Mali-G57 MP1
PowerVR GE8320
RAM
3
4
Type
LPDDR4X RAM
LPDDR4X RAM
Capacity
64
64
Fingerprint security
Yes, on the side
No
Fingerprint sensor
Yes
No
Proximity sensor
Yes
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
N/A
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Audio
N/A
N/A
Antutu Score
248000
121534
Antutu Version
Antutu v10
Antutu v9
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 59% of devices
Overall performance better than 51% of devices
Cooling system
No
No
Gaming buttons
No
No
Extras
N/A
N/A

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

realme Note 50

Strengths

The price is incredible for $17,400 NAA or $63, it's a steal.
The build quality is solid.
The performance is decent for the price plus the battery life is impressive.
It can survive what this guy has gone through, most budget smartphones can't.
It offers good value for the price and honestly you won't find much better at this price point.
It's very tough, honestly.
It comes with a 5,000 milliamp battery which is massive.
The Realme Note 50 has a mono speaker that sounds good even in ultra volume mode.

Weaknesses

No specific cons listed for this device

Samsung Galaxy M04

Strengths

The phone comes with a 15-watt fast charger, which is a really good thing.
The device has a triple card slot, allowing you to insert two nano SIMs and one micro SD card.
The phone's UI runs smoothly on Android version 12.
The face unlock performance is fast and responsive.
The phone comes with a super stylish design, White Band colors with a stylish look.
The device has a good weight of 188 grams and a thickness of 9.1 mm.
The phone's main speaker sounds good through the app drawer.
The camera takes decent shots in different lighting conditions.

Weaknesses

There is no transparent back case provided in the box.
Only two colors (light green and dark blue) are available for the device.
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realme Note 50

The Realme Note 50 is a budget smartphone that defies expectations with its robust build and impressive features. Priced at $63, this device offers incredible value for the price. With a massive 5,000mAh battery, a 720p IPS LCD display, and a dual-SIM card tray, the Note 50 checks several boxes. While it may not boast high-end specs, its performance is decent, and the camera captures good photos with some compromises on low light shots. Is this phone worth buying? Let's dive into a detailed review to find out.

Samsung Galaxy M04

The Samsung Galaxy M04 smartphone boasts a sleek design with a light green color option, in addition to dark blue. The phone features a super stylish design with a white band color scheme, giving it a premium look and feel. Weighing 188 grams and measuring 9.1mm in thickness, the phone is both compact and portable. The phone's physical overview is impressive, with a secondary microphone on top, a main speaker, USB Type-C port, and 3.5mm headphone jack on the bottom. The device also features a triple card slot that can accommodate two nano SIMs and one micro SD card. On the back, there's a dual rear camera setup consisting of a 13MP primary sensor and a 2MP secondary sensor with an LED flash. The Samsung Galaxy M04 sports a 6.5-inch HD Plus LCD display, accompanied by a 5MP front camera. The phone runs on One UI Core version 4.1, which is based on Android 12. The device's performance is smooth, and the user interface is intuitive to navigate. In terms of camera capabilities, the Samsung Galaxy M04 takes decent shots in various lighting conditions and modes. Face unlock performance is also impressive, quickly unlocking the phone with a swift gesture. Overall, the Samsung Galaxy M04 offers a robust set of features at an affordable price point. While it may not be the most powerful device on the market, its sleek design, smooth performance, and impressive camera capabilities make it a solid choice for those seeking a budget-friendly smartphone experience.

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