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| Global Score | |
| 75.9 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android | Android |
| 2018-06-08 | 2019-09-04 |
| 5.80 x 2.88 x 0.30 inches | 6.49 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 7.27 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Red | Black and White |
| -- | Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 422 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 11.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3120mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.12 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy A90 5G is much better than the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, with a 90.5 score against 75.9. Although Galaxy A90 5G is newer than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, it is a little bit thicker and extremely heavier. The Samsung Galaxy A90 5G has a bit better CPU than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE. Both have a Octa-Core processing unit and the same RAM memory amount.
Xiaomi Mi 8 SE counts with a bit more vivid screen than Galaxy A90 5G, because although it has a little bit smaller display and a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 2244px, it also counts with a bit better pixel density. Samsung Galaxy A90 5G takes much better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not nice for low-light photos, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same (4K) video definition, the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G also counts with a lot larger back-facing camera sensor shooting much higher quality videos and pictures and a lot higher 48 megapixels resolution back facing camera.
Samsung Galaxy A90 5G has a much greater memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because it has a slot for external memory cards that holds a maximum of 512 GB and 128 GB internal storage. Galaxy A90 5G features a much better battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity instead of 3120mAh.
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