Samsung Galaxy A90 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A Comparison and Differences
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Samsung Galaxy A90 5G
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Samsung Galaxy A
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Samsung Galaxy A90 5G or Samsung Galaxy A Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | Samsung Galaxy A90 5G | Samsung Galaxy A | |
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Release date | 2019, September | 2010, April | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 164.8 x 76.4 x 8.4 mm | 6.49 x 6.49 x 3.01 in | 119.5 x 59.8 x 12.5 mm | 4.7 x 4.7 x 2.35 in | |
Weight | 206 g | 7.27 oz | 128 g | 4.52 oz | |
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | White, Black | Deep Black, Cream White | |
Battery | 4500 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | 1500 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 560 h (2G) / Up to 450 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 13 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 7 h 30 min (3G) |
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Approximate price | 100 EUR | ||
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 6.7" in | 3.7" in | |
Screen area | 108.4 cm2 | 39.0 cm2 | |
Screen format | 20:9 (height:width) | 5:3 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 86.1% | 54.5% | |
Screen resolution | 1080 x 2400 px | 480 x 800 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 393 PPI | 252 PPI | |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass | ||
Other specs | - Always-on display | ||
Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 48 MP, Triple | 5 MP, Single | |
Camera specs | -48 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2'', 0.8µm, PDAF -8 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm -5 MP, f/2.2, depth sensor |
-5 MP, AF | |
Functions | LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash | |
Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps | 720p | |
Front camera, selfie | 32 MP, Single | 0.3 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 32 MP, f/2.0 | VGA videocall camera | |
Functions | HDR | ||
Video | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI | Android 2.1 (Eclair) | |
Chipset | - Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) | - TI OMAP 3430 | |
CPU | - Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485) | - 720 MHz Cortex-A8 | |
GPU | Adreno 640 | PowerVR SGX530 | |
External memory | microSD, up to 512 GB (6GB model only) | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot), 8 GB included | |
Internal memory | 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM | 1 GB, 384 MB RAM |
Benchmark
Antutu 8 Total | 452004 | ||
GeekBench 6 Single Core | 898 | ||
GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 2619 | ||
GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 2461 | ||
GeekBench 6 Vulkan | 2148 | ||
GeekBench 5 Single Core | 698 | ||
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 2515 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Mini-SIM | |
Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) -5G - 5G NSA N41/N78 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G | HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps | |
GPRS | Yes | Class 10 | |
Edge | Yes | Class 10 | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS | |
NFC | Yes | ||
USB | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | microUSB 2.0 | |
Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 2.1, A2DP | |
Harmful irradiation |
SAR EU - 0.48 W/kg (head) |
Music and Audio
Radio | No | ||
Headphone jack | No | Yes | |
Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -Dolby Atmos sound |
Other features
Sensors | - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | |
Other extras |
- Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) -ANT+ - Fast battery charging 25W |
- DMB TV -MP4/DivX/WMV/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player -Document viewer |
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Versions |
- Versions: SM-A908F/DS (Global); SM-A908N (South Korea) |
- For South Korea |
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