Honor 90
#589
Samsung Galaxy A73 5G
#814Category Breakdown
Honor 90
Samsung Galaxy A73 5G
Performance
73.070.8
Camera
55.555.4
Display
88.588.5
Battery
60.055.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
69.368.0
Summary
- The Honor 90 features a sleek design with a 6.7-inch AMOLED display offering 120Hz refresh rate and HDR10+ support, while the Samsung Galaxy A73 5G also has a 6.7-inch display but uses Super AMOLED Plus with a lower peak brightness and no HDR support.
- In terms of performance, the Honor 90 is powered by the Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 Accelerated Edition, which generally provides better efficiency compared to the Snapdragon 778G in the A73.
- The camera capabilities differ significantly, with the Honor 90 boasting a 200 MP main sensor, while the A73 has a 108 MP sensor but includes optical image stabilization.
- Both phones have a 5000 mAh battery, but the Honor 90 supports faster 66W charging compared to the A73's 25W.
- Software-wise, the Honor 90 runs on Android 13 with MagicOS 8, while the A73 operates on Android 12 with One UI 6.1, offering longer upgrade support.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor 90
Samsung Galaxy A73 5G
General
Release Date
2023, May 29
2022, March 17
Announced
2023, May 29
2022, March 17
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.7"
6.7"
Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1600 nits (peak)
Super AMOLED Plus, 120Hz, 800 nits (HBM)
Resolution
1200 x 2664 pixels (~435 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
PPI
1200
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 Accelerated Edition (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.36 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 644
Adreno 642L
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
200 MP
108 MP
Main Camera Details
200 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.4", 0.56µm, PDAF12 MP, f/2.2, 112˚ (ultrawide), AF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
108 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
50 MP
32 MP
Front Camera Details
50 MP, f/2.4, 100˚, (ultrawide)
32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
66W wired5W reverse wired
25W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
161.9 x 74.1 x 7.8 mm (6.37 x 2.92 x 0.31 in)
163.7 x 76.1 x 7.6 mm (6.44 x 3.00 x 0.30 in)
Weight
183 g
181 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Midnight Black, Emerald Green, Diamond Silver, Peacock Blue
Gray, Mint, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Software
Operating System
Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, MagicOS 8
Android 12, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1
OS Version
Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, MagicOS 8
Android 12, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, ultrasound proximity
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No