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| Global Score | |
| 90.5 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android |
| 2021-04-14 | 2019-09-04 |
| 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches | 6.49 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 7.27 ounces |
| Black, Green and Pink | Black and White |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal | Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| 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 888 SM8350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 18.62 | 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 |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.89 | 11.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A90 5G is a bit better than Xperia 5 III, having a 90.5 score against 90.5. The Galaxy A90 5G comes with Android OS, while Xperia 5 III comes with Android 11 OS. Despite being the best in this comparison, the Galaxy A90 5G construction is older, heavier and just a little thicker than the Xperia 5 III.
Galaxy A90 5G has a processing unit that's just as good as the Xperia 5 III one, and although the Galaxy A90 5G has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. Sony Xperia 5 III counts with a slightly better display than Galaxy A90 5G, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a bit greater count of pixels per inch in the screen and a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2520px.
The Galaxy A90 5G has a little bit better camera than Sony Xperia 5 III, because although it has lower 30 frames per second video frame rates, a smaller back-facing camera sensor shooting worse quality photos and videos and a tinier aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Galaxy A90 5G also counts with a way more mega-pixels camera.
The Xperia 5 III counts with a very superior storage to install games and applications than Galaxy A90 5G, because it has 256 GB internal memory and a slot for external memory cards that holds a maximum of 1 TB. Galaxy A90 5G and Xperia 5 III feature really similar batteries performance.
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