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| Global Score | |
| 90.5 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2019-09-04 | 2014-06-23 |
| 6.49 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.27 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Glass | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 432 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.66 | 9.79 |
| 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, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 10.7 | 7.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 6.32 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A90 5G has an overall score of 90.5, which is much better than Galaxy S5 Plus's 78.1 score. The Galaxy A90 5G construction is notably newer, but notably heavier and a bit thicker than the Galaxy S5 Plus. Galaxy A90 5G counts with Android operating system, while Galaxy S5 Plus comes with Android 4.4.2 operating system.
Galaxy A90 5G has a bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processing unit, it also counts with a greater amount of RAM and a greater number of cores. Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus has a brighter display than Galaxy A90 5G, because although it has a little bit worse 1920 x 1080px resolution and a really smaller display, it also counts with a little more pixels per inch in the display.
Samsung Galaxy A90 5G features a superior memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has a SD memory slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB and more internal storage. The Galaxy A90 5G features a much better camera than Galaxy S5 Plus, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and the same video frame rates, the Galaxy A90 5G also has a way larger sensor, a back facing camera with a way better resolution and a bigger camera aperture to take better low-light captures and video.
The Galaxy A90 5G features a way better battery performance than Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has a 61% bigger battery size.
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