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| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android |
| 2016-09-29 | 2019-09-04 |
| 5.73 x 2.77 x 0.32 inches | 6.49 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 7.27 ounces |
| Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver | Black and White |
| Metal | Glass |
| $ 345.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 4.00 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 |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 11.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.2 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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 Samsung Galaxy A90 5G is better than the Xiaomi Mi 5s, getting a 90.5 score against 76.4. Samsung Galaxy A90 5G's design is incredibly newer than Xiaomi Mi 5s's, although it is much heavier and a little thicker. Samsung Galaxy A90 5G counts with Android OS, and Xiaomi Mi 5s comes with Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS.
Galaxy A90 5G has a little faster CPU than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has a higher amount of RAM and more processing cores. Xiaomi Mi 5s has a bit better looking display than Samsung Galaxy A90 5G, because although it has a lot smaller screen and a quite lower 1080 x 1920 resolution, it also counts with a bit more pixels per screen inch.
Samsung Galaxy A90 5G counts with a much better camera than Xiaomi Mi 5s, and although they both have the same video definition, the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and a F2 camera aperture, the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G also has a bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing higher quality videos and photos and a back camera with a lot better 48 mega pixels resolution.
Galaxy A90 5G has much more storage to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 5s, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory capacity, the Galaxy A90 5G also has a slot for SD memory cards that supports a maximum of 512 GB. Galaxy A90 5G features a very superior battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 3200mAh.
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