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| Global Score | |
| 90.5 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android | Android 10 |
| 2019-09-04 | 2021-01-18 |
| 6.49 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches | 6.37 x 3.04 x 0.36 inches |
| 7.27 ounces | 7.02 ounces |
| Black and White | Daybreak purple and Nightfall black |
| Glass | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 800U chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Mali-G57 MC3 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.66 | 11.55 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A90 5G has a global score of 90.5, which is a bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T's 83 overall score. Samsung Galaxy A90 5G's design is just a little thinner than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T, but it's a little heavier and was released about 17 months before. The Samsung Galaxy A90 5G comes with Android OS, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T has Android 10 OS.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T has a screen that's very similar to the display in Galaxy A90 5G, because although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T has a bit lower 1080 x 2340 resolution and a little smaller display, it also counts with a just a little greater pixels number per inch in the display. The Samsung Galaxy A90 5G counts with much more storage capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T, and although they both have a slot for SD memory cards that allows up to 512 GB, the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G also has 128 GB internal memory capacity.
Galaxy A90 5G features a bit faster processor than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy A90 5G also has a greater amount of RAM. The Samsung Galaxy A90 5G shoots clearer videos and photos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T, although it has a smaller aperture, they both have the same video resolution, a 0.5 inches back-facing camera sensor, the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and a 48 megapixels resolution camera.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T counts with a little better battery lifetime than Galaxy A90 5G, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
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