Honor Play vs. Samsung Galaxy A90 5G

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Honor Play and Samsung Galaxy A90 5G. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Honor Play vs. Samsung Galaxy A90 5G Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Honor Play Samsung Galaxy A90 5G
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number - SM-A908B
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 157.91 mm 164.8 mm Samsung Galaxy A90 5G has greater height than Honor Play.
Width 74.27 mm 76.4 mm Samsung Galaxy A90 5G has greater width than Honor Play.
Depth 7.48 mm 8.4 mm Honor Play is narrower than Honor Play.
Weight - 206 g
Body Colour Black | Blue White | Black
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 1.29 W/kg (body), 0.8 W/kg (head) 1.547 W/kg (body), 0.377 W/kg (head)
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Single-SIM
SIM Card Configuration Details Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD -
DISPLAY Honor Play Samsung Galaxy A90 5G
Display Type LCD display OLED display
Display Technology LTPS Super AMOLED
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.3" 6.7" Samsung Galaxy A90 5G has larger screen size than Honor Play.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2340 x 1080 pixels 2400 x 1080 pixels Samsung Galaxy A90 5G has better screen resolution than Honor Play.
Display Format Full HD+ Full HD+
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours 16.7 million colours Both phones have the same color depth.
Display Features Honor Full View Display Edge-to-Edge screen, Infinity U Display
PROCESSOR Honor Play Samsung Galaxy A90 5G
Processor Type (CPU) Hisilicon Kirin 970 -
Clock Speed - 2.8 GHz
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture Yes Yes Both phones have 64-bit architecture.
MEMORY Honor Play Samsung Galaxy A90 5G
RAM 4 GB 6 GB Samsung Galaxy A90 5G has more RAM than Honor Play.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 64 GB 128 GB Samsung Galaxy A90 5G has more internal memory than Honor Play.
User Memory - 106.4 GB
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB
CAMERA Honor Play Samsung Galaxy A90 5G
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 2 3
Sensor Resolution 16 Megapixel 48 Megapixel Samsung Galaxy A90 5G has better camera resolution than Honor Play.
Lens Aperture - F/2.0
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Digital Zoom - 8x
Light Source LED light LED flash
Video Resolutions - Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Functions) - Live Focus, Super steady
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 2 Megapixel 5 Megapixel Samsung Galaxy A90 5G has better second camera resolution than Honor Play.
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) - F/2.2
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) - Depth camera
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) - 8 Megapixel
Lens Type (3rd Camera) - Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) - F/2.2
Field of View (3rd Camera) - 123 degree(s)
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 16 Megapixel 32 Megapixel Samsung Galaxy A90 5G has better front camera resolution than Honor Play.
Lens Aperture (Front) - F/2.0
Focus Adjustment - Focus free
Camera Modes (Front) - Selfie focus
BATTERY AND CHARGING Honor Play Samsung Galaxy A90 5G
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3750 mAh 4500 mAh Samsung Galaxy A90 5G has larger battery capacity than Honor Play.
Fast Charging Technology Honor SuperCharge Samsung Super Fast Charging Both phones have fast charging technology.
Talk Time - 3240 minutes
Run Time Details - Active online usage (LTE): up to 16 hrs
Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 17 hrs
Playback (wireless video): up to 25 hrs
Playback (wireless audio): up to 101 hrs
Talk (LTE): up to 3240 min
CELLULAR Honor Play Samsung Galaxy A90 5G
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 5G Samsung Galaxy A90 5G has more advanced generation mobile network.
Operating System Android 8.1 Oreo Google Android
User Interface HUAWEI Emotion UI 8.2 -
Intelligent Assistant - Bixby
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS Honor Play Samsung Galaxy A90 5G
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency - 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900
4G LTE Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66
4G LTE Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3
5G NR Band - N78
5G NR Frequency - TDD TD 3500
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, ANT+
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.0 LE
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Honor Play Samsung Galaxy A90 5G
Supported Digital Audio Standards - WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MID
Supported Digital Video Standards - MKV, FLV, AVI, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2, MP4
FEATURES Honor Play Samsung Galaxy A90 5G
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, gravity sensor Accelerometer, proximity sensor, gyro sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor, geomagnetic sensor
Security Devices Face recognition, fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader (under display)
Additional Phone Features Face Unlock MIMO technology, Samsung KNOX, Samsung DeX support, Bixby Vision, Bixby Routines
OTHERS Honor Play Samsung Galaxy A90 5G
Included Accessories Headset, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, protective case Power adapter
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