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| Global Score | |
| 90.5 | 89.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android | Android 11 |
| 2019-09-04 | 2022-01-11 |
| 6.49 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches | 6.13 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.27 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| Glass | Metal and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.66 | 9.9 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A90 5G is a little bit better than the Galaxy S21 FE, with a 90.5 score against 89.1. The Samsung Galaxy A90 5G has Android OS, and Galaxy S21 FE comes with Android 11 OS. Despite being the best device in this comparison, Samsung Galaxy A90 5G's construction is older, heavier and just a little bit thicker than Galaxy S21 FE.
Samsung Galaxy A90 5G and Galaxy S21 FE both feature extremely similar processors, both of them have a 6 GB RAM memory and 8 CPU cores. The Galaxy S21 FE has a little sharper display than Galaxy A90 5G, because although it has a quite smaller screen and a bit worse 1080 x 2340 resolution, it also counts with a bit higher amount of pixels in each inch of screen.
The Samsung Galaxy A90 5G has a superior storage capacity to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S21 FE, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G also has a slot for an SD memory card that holds up to 512 GB. The Galaxy S21 FE's battery duration is just as good as Samsung Galaxy A90 5G's battery performance.
Samsung Galaxy A90 5G counts with a better camera than Samsung Galaxy S21 FE, because although it has lower video frame rate and a smaller aperture which is not recommended for taking images or videos in low-light situations, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G also counts with a much more MP camera in the back.
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