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| Global Score | |
| 87.2 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| -- | Android |
| 2020-10-12 | 2019-09-04 |
| 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches | 6.49 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 7.27 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Grey | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 848.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.38 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.67 | 11.66 |
| 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 |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A90 5G has a global score of 90.5, which is a bit better than the Sony Xperia 5 II's global score of 87.2. Galaxy A90 5G is an older, a bit thicker and a lot heavier phone than Sony Xperia 5 II. The Galaxy A90 5G's processing unit is just as good as the processing unit in Xperia 5 II, and although the Galaxy A90 5G has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit.
The Sony Xperia 5 II has a slightly better screen than Galaxy A90 5G, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a just a little greater screen density and a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2520. The Galaxy A90 5G shoots a little bit better pictures and videos than Sony Xperia 5 II, because although it has lower video frame rate, a tinier camera sensor capturing less light and dull colors and a tinier diafragm aperture which is worse for low light photos and videos, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Galaxy A90 5G also counts with a lot better 48 mega-pixels resolution back camera.
Xperia 5 II features just a bit more storage for games and applications than Galaxy A90 5G, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage capacity, the Xperia 5 II also has an external memory card slot that allows up to 1000 GB. The Galaxy A90 5G counts with just a bit longer battery life than Xperia 5 II, because it has a 4500mAh battery size against 4000mAh.
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