Honor X80i vs Samsung Galaxy A90 5G
The Honor X80i (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6500 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor X80i leads — 32/100 vs 17/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X80i has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Honor X80i is noticeably lighter (185g vs 206g).
Honor X80i
Samsung Galaxy A90 5G
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 25W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Lighter: 185g vs 206g
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 25/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (68/100 vs 42/100)
- Higher performance (1/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (35/100 vs 24/100)
Comparing the Honor X80i vs the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G, the Honor X80i scores 15 points higher (32/100 vs 17/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G leads (35/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X80i leads (56/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G and the Honor X80i are nearly equal (1/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Honor X80i significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G is a bit better (35/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X80i significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G (56/100 vs 25/100). In the "design" category, the Honor X80i notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G (68/100 vs 42/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor X80i | Samsung Galaxy A90 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6500 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 824513 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 968 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 2731 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.7" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1200x2600 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 25W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP66 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.4×75.4×7.3 mm | 164.8×76.4×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 206 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor X80i
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Samsung Galaxy A90 5G
- Main: 48MP f/f/2.0
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Honor X80i
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A90 5G
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Honor X80i
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A90 5G
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G and the Honor X80i are nearly equal (1/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor X80i significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G is a bit better (35/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor X80i significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G (56/100 vs 25/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor X80i notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G (68/100 vs 42/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Honor X80i or the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G?
The Honor X80i is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the Honor X80i and the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G?
The Honor X80i has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G — 17/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X80i or the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy A90 5G leads on camera score (35/100 vs 24/100).
Should you choose the Honor X80i over the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G?
The Honor X80i is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy A90 5G is a better fit for everyday use.