Panasonic G50
$208
Overview
Panasonic G50 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2003 with a 6.82-inch IPS LCD, Snapdragon 480 chipset, 48 main camera, and 780 mAh battery.
Priced at $208, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Panasonic G50
The display of Panasonic G50 measures 6.82 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 450 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 128x96 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Panasonic G50 features 3 rear cameras: 48 main, 5MP ultrawide. Video recording supports up to 1080p.
The battery of Panasonic G50 has 780mAh capacity with 18 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 120 min minutes.
The performance of Panasonic G50 is powered by the Snapdragon 480 chipset with Adreno 619 GPU. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 320000.
The memory of Panasonic G50 offers 6GB RAM. RAM uses LPDDR4X RAM technology. Storage is eMMC 5.1. Storage is not expandable.
The connectivity of Panasonic G50 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth No.
The build of Panasonic G50 weighs 220g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Water and dust resistance is rated IP68. Dimensions measure 80 x 43 x 18 mm.
The software of Panasonic G50 runs Android 11, upgradable to Android 13.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Panasonic G50
Yes, Panasonic G50 is good for photography with its 48 camera. It handles everyday photography well with solid detail and color accuracy.
Panasonic G50 with Snapdragon 480 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Yes, Panasonic G50 supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.
Yes, Panasonic G50 is water resistant with IP68 rating. It can withstand submersion in 1.5 meters of fresh water for 30 minutes. Avoid saltwater and high-pressure water.
Panasonic G50 has a 780mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
Panasonic G50 at $208 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Panasonic G50 supports 18 wired charging with full charge in approximately 120 min minutes.
Panasonic G50 has a 6.82-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 450 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.
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Verdict
The Panasonic G50 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. The phone excels in versatile camera system. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
6.82"
Main Camera
48
Chipset
Snapdragon 480
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | N/A |
| 4G LTE Bands | LTE / |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | 5G |
| 5G mmWave Bands | |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support |
Launch
| Announced | 2003 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $208 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 80 x 43 x 18 mm |
| Weight (g) | 220 |
| Build Materials | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["3 - Silver", "Red", "Blue"] |
| IP Rating | IP68 |
| Rugged Certifications | |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | |
| Thermal Solution | |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics |
Display
| Panel Type | IPS LCD |
| Size (inches) | 6.82 |
| Resolution (px) | 128x96 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 6:13 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 386 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 83 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 450 |
| HDR Standards | |
| Color Gamut | |
| Color Depth | 16 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | N/A |
| Glass Protection | |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 11, upgradable to Android 13 |
| Update Policy | N/A |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 480 |
| CPU | 2x Kryo 460 2 GHz + 6x Kryo 460 1.8 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 619 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | |
| Modem | |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | N/A |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | N/A |
| AnTuTu Score | 320000 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 6GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X RAM |
| Storage | N/A |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 |
| Storage Speed | |
| Expandable Storage | |
| Slot Type | N/A |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 3 |
| Main Sensor | 48 |
| Main Sensor Size | CMOS |
| Main Sensor Model | |
| Main Lens | f/1.8, 26mm equivalentmm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | PDAF |
| Pixel Binning | 0.8 um |
| Ultrawide | 5MP |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | 2 |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 1080p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | |
| Slow Motion | |
| Video Stabilization | |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 8 |
| Sensor Size | Selfie |
| Aperture | N/A |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 2 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | |
| DAC/Amp |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi Features | |
| Bluetooth | |
| NFC | N/A |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | USB Type C |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Fingerprint (Side-Mounted) |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 780 |
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 18 |
| Wired Standard | |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 45 min |
| Full Charge Time | 120 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | |
| Battery Health Features |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 11, upgradable to Android 13 |
| Update Window | N/A |
| UI Skin / Launcher | N/A |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | |
| Accessibility | |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!
Panasonic G50 Review: Solid Performance for the Price
Our comprehensive review of the Panasonic G50 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.
- + Excellent value for money
- + IP68 water and dust resistance
- - Display could be brighter or smoother
- - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks