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| Global Score | |
| 90.5 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android | Android 11 |
| 2019-09-04 | 2021-04-14 |
| 6.49 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches | 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.27 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Green and Pink |
| Glass | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.66 | 10.89 |
| 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) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy A90 5G has an overall score of 90.5, which is slightly better than the Sony Xperia 5 III's 90.5 general score. The Galaxy A90 5G counts with Android OS, and Sony Xperia 5 III counts with Android 11 OS. The Galaxy A90 5G construction is older, a little thicker and somewhat heavier than the Sony Xperia 5 III.
The Sony Xperia 5 III features a bit better looking display than Samsung Galaxy A90 5G, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a quite better 1080 x 2520 resolution and a just a little higher pixel count per inch of screen. The Xperia 5 III has a superior memory capacity for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy A90 5G, because it has an external memory card slot that supports up to 1 TB and 256 GB internal memory capacity.
The Sony Xperia 5 III counts with a processor that is very similar to the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G one, and although the Sony Xperia 5 III has 2 GB more RAM, they both have 8 CPU cores. Xperia 5 III's battery performance is just as good as the battery duration in Samsung Galaxy A90 5G. Galaxy A90 5G features just a bit better camera than Xperia 5 III, because although it has a smaller back-facing camera sensor, a smaller aperture which is worse for low-light images and lower video frame rates, and they both have the same video definition, the Galaxy A90 5G also counts with a camera with much more MP.
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