Samsung Galaxy A90 5G
#1373
Xiaomi Mi 10T 5G
#797Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy A90 5G
Xiaomi Mi 10T 5G
Performance
88.688.5
Camera
65.469.7
Display
82.886.8
Battery
30.633.7
Build
81.696.2
Connectivity
79.084.2
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
59.369.2
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy A90 5G features a glass front and back with an aluminum frame, while the Xiaomi Mi 10T 5G also has a glass build but uses Gorilla Glass 5.
- The A90 has a 6.7-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a 60Hz refresh rate, whereas the Mi 10T offers a slightly smaller 6.67-inch IPS LCD with a higher 144Hz refresh rate and HDR10+ support.
- In terms of performance, the A90 is powered by the Snapdragon 855, while the Mi 10T utilizes the more advanced Snapdragon 865, providing better overall performance.
- The camera setup on the Mi 10T is superior, featuring a 64 MP main sensor compared to the A90's 48 MP, and it supports 8K video recording, whereas the A90 maxes out at 4K.
- The Mi 10T also has a larger 5000 mAh battery with faster 33W charging compared to the A90's 4500 mAh and 25W charging.
- Both devices run on Android 11, but the A90 uses One UI 3.1, while the Mi 10T operates on MIUI 12.5, with the latter offering stereo speakers.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy A90 5G
Xiaomi Mi 10T 5G
General
Release Date
2019
2020, September 30
Announced
2019
2020, September 30
Description
Versions: SM-A908B (Global); SM-A908N (South Korea); SM-A9080 (China)
N/A
Display
Size
6.7"
6.67"
Type
Super AMOLED
IPS LCD, 144Hz, HDR10+, 500 nits (typ), 650 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
144Hz
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 640
Adreno 650
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (6GB model only)
No
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF13 MP, f/2.4, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.4, (macro), 1/5.0", 1.12µm, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
32 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
20 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/3.4", 0.8µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps; gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4500 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
25W wired
33W wired, PD3.0
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
164.8 x 76.4 x 8.4 mm (6.49 x 3.01 x 0.33 in)
165.1 x 76.4 x 9.3 mm (6.5 x 3.01 x 0.37 in)
Weight
206 g
216 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Colors
White, Black
Cosmic Black, Lunar Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.97 W/kg (head) 0.98 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G (2+ Gbps DL)
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1+E5a)
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, One UI 3.1
Android 10, upgradable to Android 11, MIUI 12.5
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer