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| Global Score | |
| 82.2 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| -- | Android |
| 2018-07-30 | 2019-09-04 |
| 6.22 x 3.15 x 0.47 inches | 6.49 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches |
| 8.32 ounces | 7.27 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 1000.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 760 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 900 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 10.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.63 | 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 | |
| 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 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 |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 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 | |
| 3540mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.52 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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
Galaxy A90 5G has a general score of 90.5, which is much better than the Xperia XZ2 Premium's 82.2 general score. The Galaxy A90 5G is a newer cellphone, and it is also much thinner and somewhat lighter than Xperia XZ2 Premium. The Samsung Galaxy A90 5G counts with a processor that's very similar to Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium's processor, both of them have the same number of cores and a 6 GB RAM.
The Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium counts with a much more vibrant display than Samsung Galaxy A90 5G, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a much better 2160 x 3840px resolution and a much higher pixel density. The Galaxy A90 5G features a much greater memory capacity for apps and games than Xperia XZ2 Premium, because it has a slot for an external memory card that supports up to 512 GB and more internal storage capacity.
Samsung Galaxy A90 5G has greater battery lifetime than Xperia XZ2 Premium, because it has a 27% more battery size. The Samsung Galaxy A90 5G features a much better camera than Xperia XZ2 Premium, because although it has a smaller camera aperture, and they both have the same video resolution and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G also counts with a bigger sensor which gives a higher photo and video quality and a back facing camera with way more mega-pixels.
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