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| Global Score | |
| 81.4 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android |
| 2019-04-15 | 2019-09-04 |
| 5.81 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches | 6.49 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 7.27 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and White |
| -- | Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 430 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 SDM712 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 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 |
| 9.36 | 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 | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.66 | 11.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3070mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| 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
The Galaxy A90 5G has a global score of 90.5, which is much better than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE's 81.4 general score. Even though Galaxy A90 5G is better than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, it must be noted that it's also a way heavier and somewhat thicker device. Galaxy A90 5G counts with Android OS, and Xiaomi Mi 9 SE comes with Android 9.0 Pie OS.
The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE counts with a bit more vivid screen than Galaxy A90 5G, because although it has a little bit smaller display and a little bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, it also counts with a just a little better screen density. The Galaxy A90 5G counts with a little better performance than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE. Both have the same RAM amount and a Octa-Core processor.
Galaxy A90 5G has much more memory capacity to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the Galaxy A90 5G also has an external memory slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB. The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE and the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G count with incredibly similar cameras, and although the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G has a smaller aperture, they both have a same resolution back-facing camera, a 0.5 inches sensor, the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 video definition.
Samsung Galaxy A90 5G counts with a much better battery life than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 3070mAh.
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