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Samsung Galaxy A90

Samsung Galaxy A90
$489
Brand: Samsung
Category: Phones
  • Display 6.7-inch 1080 x 2400 pixels Full-HD++ display
  • Camera 48 MP + 8 MP + 3D Sensor / 48 MP + 8 MP + 3D Sensor
  • Storage 128 GB
  • RAM 6/8 GB
  • CPU Octa-core 2.0 GHz, Snapdragon 675
  • OS Android 9.0 (Pie)

Our Rating

The review rating is based on accessment of the device by experts, and opinions of trusted YouTube reviewers.

9.5
  • Design, Built Quality 7 / 10
  • Display Quality 10 / 10
  • Camera Quality 10 / 10
  • Audio & Multimedia 7 / 10
  • OS and Usability 9 / 10
  • Battery Performance 9 / 10

Samsung Galaxy A90 Highlights and Overview

The Samsung Galaxy A90 is the more affordable variant of the Galaxy A80. This unit mount same 6.7-inch full screen display, resulting into same 85% screen-to-body ratio, but instead of the “pop-up and rotate” sensor in the A80, the unit come with a more traditional pop-up front-facing camera.

Specification wise, the Galaxy A90 is powered by an Octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 CPU clocked at 2.0GHz, integrated with Adreno 612 GPU, 6/8 GB RAM and 128 GB GB non-expandable storage.

At the back, there’s a triple camera modules; a combination of a 48 MP main sensor, an 8 MP ultra-wide angle lense, and a TOF 3D camera sensor, featuring PDAF, f/1.7 aperture and a single LED flash.

The device pack a 3700mAh battery with supports for 25W fast charging features via a USB Type-C interface, and runs on Android 9.0 Pie out of the box. Other key specifications and silent features of the Samsung Galaxy A90 are detailed in the table below.

Samsung Galaxy A90 Full Specifications and Features

NETWORK

Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G Network Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM only)
3G Network Bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network Bands LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 400/50 Mbps

LAUNCH

Also Known As -
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BODY

Dimensions 165.2 x 76.5 x 9.3 mm (6.50 x 3.01 x 0.37 in)
Weight 220 g (7.76 oz)
Build Premium Glass Built; aluminum frame
SIM Type Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY

Display Type Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size 6.7 inches, 108.4 cm2 (~85.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)

PLATFORM

Operating System Android 9.0 (Pie) One UI
Chipset Qualcomm SDM675 Snapdragon 675 (8 nm)
CPU Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 470 Gold & 6x1.6 GHz Kryo 470 Silver)
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 612

MEMORY

RAM + ROM 6/8 GB
Card Slot No, does not have support for microSD card

MAIN CAMERA

Camera Type Triple Lenses
Camera Sensor(s) 48 MP + 8 MP + 3D Sensor main camera
Camera Features Autofocus
Face detection
F/1.7aperture
LED Flash
Panorama
HDR
8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm ultra-wide sensor (second camera)
TOF 3D camera, f/1.2, 30mm (third camera)
Video Resolution 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@480fps

SELFIE CAMERA

Camera Type Triple Lenses
Camera Sensor(s) 48 MP + 8 MP + 3D Sensor main camera
Camera Features Autofocus
Face detection
F/1.7aperture
LED Flash
Panorama
HDR
8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm ultra-wide sensor (second camera)
TOF 3D camera, f/1.2, 30mm (third camera)
Video Resolution 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@480fps

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes
Speaker Location Placed at the basement
Audio Jack Type N9

CONNECTIVITY

Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
FM Radio FM radio

BATTERY

Battery Capacity Non-removable Li-Po 3700 mAh battery
Wireless Charging No
Talk Time Talk Time is the longest time that a single battery charge will last when you are constantly talking on the phone under perfect conditions, Ambient temperature and highly dependent on the cellular network environment such as the distance to the closest cell network tower. Up to 26 hours
Stand-by Up to 650 hours

OTHER FEATURES

Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Box Contents Charging Brick / USB cable

Samsung Galaxy A90 User Reviews and Opinions

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