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| Global Score | |
| 78.6 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android |
| 2018-08-24 | 2019-09-04 |
| 6.18 x 2.95 x 0.38 inches | 6.49 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 7.27 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and White |
| Aluminum | Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.34 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 |
| 10.34 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3580mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.52 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy A90 5G is better than the Xperia XA2 Plus, with a global score of 90.5 against 78.6. Although Galaxy A90 5G is just a bit heavier than the Xperia XA2 Plus, it's thinner and also newer. The Galaxy A90 5G has Android OS, while Xperia XA2 Plus counts with Android 8.0 Oreo OS.
Samsung Galaxy A90 5G has a bit more powerful CPU than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus. They have 6 GB of RAM memory and a Octa-Core processing unit. The Xperia XA2 Plus features a little bit better screen than Samsung Galaxy A90 5G, because although it has a bit smaller display and a bit worse 1080 x 2160 resolution, it also counts with a just a little greater display density.
The Galaxy A90 5G captures much clearer photos and videos than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus, and although they both have a same size diafragm aperture, the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same video definition, the Galaxy A90 5G also has a larger back camera sensor which gives a higher image and video quality and a much more megapixels back camera.
The Galaxy A90 5G has much more storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xperia XA2 Plus, because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB and 128 GB internal storage capacity. Galaxy A90 5G has better battery duration than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 3580mAh.
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