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| Global Score | |
| 90.5 | 82.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android | -- |
| 2019-09-04 | 2019-05-29 |
| 6.49 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches | 6.57 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.27 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Gray, Purple and White |
| Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 948.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| -- | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 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 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.28 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy A90 5G is slightly better than Xperia 1, having a 90.5 score against 82.6. The Galaxy A90 5G construction is just a little thicker and heavier than Xperia 1. Xperia 1 has a processor that's just as good as the processor in Galaxy A90 5G, both have the same RAM amount and the same number of cores.
Xperia 1 features a better display than Galaxy A90 5G, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a way better screen density and a lot higher resolution of 1644 x 3840 pixels. Sony Xperia 1 counts with as much storage capacity to store more apps and games as the Galaxy A90 5G one, they have a SD memory slot that admits up to 512 GB and equal 128 GB internal memory.
The Samsung Galaxy A90 5G counts with a much better camera than Xperia 1, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G also counts with higher 30 frames per second video frame rate, a way more MP camera and a lot larger sensor providing a much better image quality.
Galaxy A90 5G features improved battery lifetime than Sony Xperia 1, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 3330mAh.
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