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| Global Score | |
| 87.1 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android |
| 2019-12-10 | 2019-09-04 |
| 6.22 x 2.88 x 0.35 inches | 6.49 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 7.27 ounces |
| Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green and Space silver | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1176 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (7680 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 11.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A90 5G is just a bit better than Huawei Mate 30 Pro, getting a 90.5 score against 87.1. Even though Samsung Galaxy A90 5G and the Huawei Mate 30 Pro were released with only a couple of months difference, Samsung Galaxy A90 5G's design is just a bit thinner but just a little heavier than the Huawei Mate 30 Pro. The Samsung Galaxy A90 5G comes with Android operating system, and Huawei Mate 30 Pro has Android 10 operating system.
Huawei Mate 30 Pro counts with a little sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy A90 5G, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a just a little more pixels per display inch and a quite better 1176 x 2400 resolution. The Galaxy A90 5G counts with a little bit better storage capacity for games and applications than Huawei Mate 30 Pro, because although it has only 128 GB internal memory, it also counts with an external memory slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB.
The Galaxy A90 5G has a processing unit that is very similar to the processor in Huawei Mate 30 Pro, and although the Galaxy A90 5G has 2 GB lesser RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processor. The Galaxy A90 5G's battery performance is very similar to Huawei Mate 30 Pro's battery performance. Huawei Mate 30 Pro takes slightly better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy A90 5G, because although it has a back-facing camera with lesser mega-pixels resolution and a worse (4K) video resolution, it also counts with a bigger sensor providing a better image quality and a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better low-light images and video.
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