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| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 5.1 | Android |
| 2015-09-02 | 2019-09-04 |
| 6.08 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches | 6.49 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 7.27 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Black and White |
| Glass and Metal | Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 545.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2160 x 3840 pixels (4K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 801 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 10.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.56 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 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 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.56 | 11.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3430mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 630 hours standby time 15.2 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.44 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A90 5G is better than the Sony Xperia Z5 Premium, getting a general score of 90.5 against 79.8. The Samsung Galaxy A90 5G has Android operating system, and Sony Xperia Z5 Premium comes with Android 5.1 operating system. The Samsung Galaxy A90 5G design is incredibly newer, but somewhat heavier and a little bit thicker than the Sony Xperia Z5 Premium.
The Galaxy A90 5G counts with a bit faster CPU than Sony Xperia Z5 Premium, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processing unit, and they both have 8 cores, the Galaxy A90 5G also counts with a higher amount of RAM memory. The Xperia Z5 Premium features a lot better display than Samsung Galaxy A90 5G, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a way better 3840 x 2160 pixels resolution and a way greater count of pixels per inch of display.
The Samsung Galaxy A90 5G has a much bigger storage for games and applications than Sony Xperia Z5 Premium, because it has a SD extension slot that allows up to 512 GB and 128 GB internal memory. Galaxy A90 5G has longer battery life than Xperia Z5 Premium, because it has a 31 percent more battery capacity.
Galaxy A90 5G counts with a much better camera than Sony Xperia Z5 Premium, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not favorable for capturing photographs or video in low-light situations, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition and the same video frame rates, the Galaxy A90 5G also counts with a bigger back-facing camera sensor which gives a better photo and video quality and a way more MP back camera.
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