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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android |
| 2017-07-04 | 2019-09-04 |
| 5.76 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches | 6.49 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 7.27 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and White |
| Metal | Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 282 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.48 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 11.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | 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
Galaxy A90 5G has a global score of 90.5, which is a lot better than Galaxy J5 (2017)'s global score of 71.8. The Galaxy A90 5G is a a lot newer phone than the Galaxy J5 (2017), but it's just a little bit thicker and much heavier. The Galaxy A90 5G features a superior CPU than Galaxy J5 (2017), and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Galaxy A90 5G also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
Samsung Galaxy A90 5G features a much better looking screen than Galaxy J5 (2017), because it has a much better 1080 x 2400 resolution, more pixels per inch in the screen and a larger screen. Galaxy A90 5G has a greater camera than Galaxy J5 (2017), because although it has a tinier camera aperture, it also counts with a back facing camera with a much better resolution and a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition.
Galaxy A90 5G features a much bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy J5 (2017), because it has 112 GB more internal storage capacity and a SD card slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB. Galaxy A90 5G counts with a way better battery life than Galaxy J5 (2017), because it has a 4500mAh battery size.
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