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| Global Score | |
| 75.9 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android |
| 2020-04-29 | 2019-09-04 |
| 6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches | 6.49 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 7.27 ounces |
| Onyx black and Polar silver | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 800.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Kryo 585 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 | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.88 | 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 | |
| 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 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
The Samsung Galaxy A90 5G has a global score of 90.5, which is better than OnePlus 8 UW's score of 75.9. Although Samsung Galaxy A90 5G is a better cellphone than the OnePlus 8 UW, we must highlight that it is also just a bit thicker and somewhat heavier. Samsung Galaxy A90 5G works with Android operating system, while OnePlus 8 UW works with Android 10 operating system.
The OnePlus 8 UW has a much better screen than Galaxy A90 5G, because although it has a quite smaller screen, and they both have an equal resolution of 1080 x 2400, the OnePlus 8 UW also counts with a bit greater pixel density. Samsung Galaxy A90 5G features a processing unit that's just as good as the OnePlus 8 UW one, and although the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G has 2 GB lesser RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
The OnePlus 8 UW features a little bit better camera than Galaxy A90 5G, and although they both have the same back camera sensor size, the same (4K) video resolution and a same resolution camera in the back, the OnePlus 8 UW also has a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better photography in low light situations and higher 60 fps video frame rate.
Galaxy A90 5G features a much greater storage to store more games and applications than OnePlus 8 UW, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory, the Galaxy A90 5G also has a SD extension slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB. Galaxy A90 5G has just a little bit longer battery duration than OnePlus 8 UW, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 4300mAh.
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