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| Global Score | |
| 86.4 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android |
| 2020-04-07 | 2019-09-04 |
| 5.86 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches | 6.49 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 7.27 ounces |
| Black, Blush gold, Deep Sea blue, Ice white and Silver frost | Black and White |
| Glass and Metal | Glass |
| $ 244.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 422 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 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 |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.63 | 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 |
| 0.78 inches (1/1.28") 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 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.21 | 11.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3800mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.76 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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
Galaxy A90 5G is a bit better than Huawei P40, having a 90.5 score against 86.4. The Galaxy A90 5G is a somewhat heavier phone than Huawei P40, but they are equally thin. Galaxy A90 5G comes with Android OS, while Huawei P40 counts with Android 10 OS. Samsung Galaxy A90 5G's processor is just as good as the CPU in Huawei P40, both of them have a Octa-Core CPU and the same RAM amount.
Huawei P40 features just a bit better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy A90 5G, because although it has a bit lower 1080 x 2340 resolution and a little smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit better pixel number per inch in the display. Galaxy A90 5G has a much greater storage for applications and games than Huawei P40, and although they both have the same internal storage, the Galaxy A90 5G also has a SD memory slot that supports up to 512 GB.
The Huawei P40 has a little bit better camera than Galaxy A90 5G, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Huawei P40 also has a way larger back camera sensor which provides a way higher image and video quality, a higher 50 mega pixels resolution back-facing camera, better 60 fps video frame rate and a larger diafragm aperture.
The Samsung Galaxy A90 5G has just a little bit longer battery life than Huawei P40, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity against 3800mAh.
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