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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android |
| 2021-10-20 | 2019-09-04 |
| 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches | 6.49 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 7.27 ounces |
| Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet | Black and White |
| -- | Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 390 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.11 | 11.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A90 5G has a general score of 90.5, which is better than the Huawei Nova 9's global score of 81. Even being the best device in this comparison, Galaxy A90 5G's construction is a lot older, heavier and a bit thicker than the Huawei Nova 9. Galaxy A90 5G has Android OS, and Huawei Nova 9 works with Android 11 OS.
Samsung Galaxy A90 5G has a little sharper screen than Huawei Nova 9, because it has a quite larger display, a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a just a bit higher display density. Galaxy A90 5G features a bit better processor than Huawei Nova 9, although it has 2 GB less RAM memory, they both have 8 CPU cores.
The Galaxy A90 5G captures a bit better photos and videos than Huawei Nova 9, although it has a worse 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, a lesser mega-pixels back-facing camera and a tinier diafragm aperture which is not so good for shooting photos and video in poorly lited environments. Samsung Galaxy A90 5G has a much bigger memory to install games and applications than Huawei Nova 9, and although they both have the same internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G also has an external SD slot that holds up to 512 GB.
Galaxy A90 5G features just a bit longer battery life than Huawei Nova 9, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity against 4300mAh.
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