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- Mate 40 vs Galaxy A90 5G
Huawei Mate 40 vs Samsung Galaxy A90 5G
What Mate 40 does better (15) and where Galaxy A90 5G wins (4) — every spec side by side.
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7.1Display8.1
8.2Camera6.8
5.7Battery3.3
6.3Features7.8
Dimensions
Size comparison
Mate 40Galaxy A90 5G
| Mate 40 | Galaxy A90 5G | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 158.6 mm | 164.8 mm | −6.2 mm |
| Width | 72.5 mm | 76.4 mm | −3.9 mm |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8.4 mm | +0.4 mm |
| Weight | 188 g | 206 g | −18 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Mate 40 better than Galaxy A90 5G?
- Wired charging40 W vs 25 W+60%
- Storage (max)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
- Telephoto cameraYes · Galaxy A90 5G: No
- Wireless chargingYes · Galaxy A90 5G: No
- RAM8 GB vs 6 GB+33%
- Main camera50 MP vs 48 MP+4%
- Dual SIMYes · Galaxy A90 5G: No
- 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Galaxy A90 5G: No
- CPU frequency3.13 GHz vs 2.84 GHz+10%
- Weight188 g vs 206 g+10%
- Pixel density402 ppi vs 393 ppi+2%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 5+20%
Why is Galaxy A90 5G better than Mate 40?
- Battery capacity4,200 mAh vs 4,500 mAh+7%
- Selfie camera13 MP vs 32 MP2.5×
- Screen size6.5″ vs 6.7″+3%
- Thickness8.8 mm vs 8.4 mm+5%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 188 g | 206 g |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8.4 mm |
| Height | 158.6 mm | 164.8 mm |
| Width | 72.5 mm | 76.4 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | — |
| Back | Glass | — |
| Ingress protection | IP53 | — |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx3 | — |
| Glass protection | — | Gorilla Glass 6 |
| Colours | Silver, White, Black, Green, Yellow | — |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.5″ | 6.7″ |
| Panel | OLED | AMOLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,376 px | 2,400 px |
| Pixel density | 402 ppi | 393 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | — |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 89.3% | 86.1% |
| HDR | Yes | — |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Kirin 9000E 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 |
| Chip maker | Kirin | Qualcomm |
| Process | 5 nm | — |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 3.13 GHz | 2.84 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G78 MP22 | Adreno 640 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | — |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.9 | f/2 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.28" | — |
| Rear cameras | 3 | 3 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | Yes | No |
| Optical zoom | 3× | — |
| Max video | 4K | — |
| 4K video frame rate | 60 fps | — |
| Selfie camera | 13 MP | 32 MP |
| 4K selfie video | Yes | — |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 4,200 mAh | 4,500 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Ion |
| Wired charging | 40 W | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | Yes | No |
| Wireless charging power | 40 W | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.1 | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 3.1 | 3.1 |
| Dual-band GPS | Yes | — |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC | GPS, GLONASS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | — |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display | Under display |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | — |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 10 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | EMUI 11 | — |
