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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android |
| 2017-07-11 | 2019-09-04 |
| 5.60 x 2.71 x 0.27 inches | 6.49 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 7.27 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gold | Black and White |
| Aluminum | Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 11.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2950mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy A90 5G is a lot better than the Huawei nova 2, getting a general score of 90.5 against 74.2. Galaxy A90 5G's body is way newer than Huawei nova 2's, but it is noticeably heavier and somewhat thicker. The Galaxy A90 5G has Android operating system, while Huawei nova 2 works with Android 7.0 Nougat operating system.
Huawei nova 2 counts with just a bit better looking screen than Galaxy A90 5G, because although it has a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 1920 and a much smaller screen, it also counts with a little greater quantity of pixels per display inch. Samsung Galaxy A90 5G features a lot bigger memory for applications and games than Huawei nova 2, because it has more internal memory capacity and an external memory slot that allows up to 512 GB.
Samsung Galaxy A90 5G features a bit superior processor than Huawei nova 2, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G also has 2 GB more RAM. Samsung Galaxy A90 5G has a way better battery duration than Huawei nova 2, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity against 2950mAh.
Galaxy A90 5G features a much better camera than Huawei nova 2, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not so good for shooting pictures and videos in low light situations, it also counts with a way better (4K) video definition and a back facing camera with a way higher 48 mega pixels resolution.
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