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| Global Score | |
| 90.5 | 82.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2019-09-04 | 2019-03-07 |
| 6.49 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches | 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.27 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Black and White | Black and Blue |
| Glass | Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 394 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.66 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A90 5G has a score of 90.5, which is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy M30's global score of 82.4. The Samsung Galaxy A90 5G design has the same thickness than the Samsung Galaxy M30, but it's heavier. The Samsung Galaxy A90 5G has Android OS, and Samsung Galaxy M30 works with Android 9.0 Pie OS.
The Galaxy A90 5G features a bit more powerful processor than Galaxy M30. Both have the same number of cores and the same RAM memory amount. The Galaxy A90 5G has a little more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy M30, because although it has a little less pixels per inch in the screen, it also counts with a little higher 1080 x 2400px resolution and a little larger display.
The Samsung Galaxy A90 5G counts with a greater camera than Samsung Galaxy M30, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not favorable for low light photos and videos, it also counts with a lot larger back-facing camera sensor which gives a much higher image and video quality, a way higher (4K) video resolution and a lot higher resolution back-facing camera.
The Samsung Galaxy M30's memory for games and applications is very similar to Samsung Galaxy A90 5G's one, both of them have an external memory slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB and the same internal storage capacity. The Galaxy M30 has a bit better battery performance than Galaxy A90 5G, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity against 4500mAh.
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