Samsung Galaxy A90 5G vs Sony Xperia Pro-I

The Samsung Galaxy A90 5G (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855, while the Sony Xperia Pro-I (2021) runs on the Snapdragon 888. Both devices score the same overall rating of 50/100. Key differences: the main camera is 48 MP vs 12 MP; the Sony Xperia Pro-I is faster in AnTuTu (1,135,878 vs 824,513).

Both devices scored the same rating of 50/100 — the choice comes down to your priorities.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Samsung Galaxy A90 5G

Performance 54
Display 81
Camera 39
Battery 34
Portability 51
Value for money —

Sony Xperia Pro-I

Performance 64
Display 90
Camera 20
Battery 35
Portability 43
Value for money 8

What makes Samsung Galaxy A90 5G better?

  • Better main camera: 48MP vs 12MP
  • Lighter: 206g vs 211g

  • Better camera (39/100 vs 20/100)
  • Better portability (51/100 vs 43/100)

What makes Sony Xperia Pro-I better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1135878 vs 824513
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1500 vs 968
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 3537 vs 2731
  • Faster charging: 30W vs 25W

  • Higher performance (64/100 vs 54/100)
  • Longer battery life (35/100 vs 34/100)
  • Better display (90/100 vs 81/100)

Comparison verdict

The Samsung Galaxy A90 5G and the Sony Xperia Pro-I received the same MobileRank rating — 50/100. In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia Pro-I leads (64/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G leads (39/100 vs 20/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia Pro-I is a bit better (64/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia Pro-I is a bit better (90/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G notably outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro-I (39/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Sony Xperia Pro-I and the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G are nearly equal (35/100 vs 34/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G is a bit better (51/100 vs 43/100).

Sony Xperia Pro-I: The Sony Xperia Pro-I is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Samsung Galaxy A90 5G Sony Xperia Pro-I
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Snapdragon 888
AnTuTu 824513 1135878
Geekbench Single 968 1500
Geekbench Multi 2731 3537
Display 6.7" Super AMOLED 6.5" OLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1644x3840
Refresh rate — 120 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 25W 30W
Main camera 48 MP 12 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 12 MP
Front camera 32 MP 8 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 12GB
Storage 128GB 512GB
OS Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI Android 11
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP65/IP68
Dimensions 164.8×76.4×8.4 mm 166.0×72.0×8.9 mm
Weight 206 g 211 g
Launch price — $1799

Camera comparison

Samsung Galaxy A90 5G

  • Main: 48MP f/2.0
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
39
camera

Sony Xperia Pro-I

  • Main: 12MP f/2.0
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 8MP
20
camera

Display comparison

Samsung Galaxy A90 5G

  • 6.7" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: —
81
display

Sony Xperia Pro-I

  • 6.5" OLED
  • Resolution: 1644x3840
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
90
display

Battery and charging

Samsung Galaxy A90 5G

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • No wireless charging
34
battery

Sony Xperia Pro-I

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • No wireless charging
35
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Samsung Galaxy A90 5G and Sony Xperia Pro-I, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Samsung Galaxy A90 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
50/100
824513 AnTuTu
Sony Xperia Pro-I Snapdragon 888
50/100 +27.4%
1135878 AnTuTu

Sony Xperia Pro-I leads Samsung Galaxy A90 5G by 27.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Samsung Galaxy A90 5G

Price unknown

Sony Xperia Pro-I

$1799

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia Pro-I is a bit better (64/100 vs 54/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia Pro-I is a bit better (90/100 vs 81/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G notably outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro-I (39/100 vs 20/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Sony Xperia Pro-I and the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G are nearly equal (35/100 vs 34/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G is a bit better (51/100 vs 43/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G or the Sony Xperia Pro-I?

Both devices scored 50/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Sony Xperia Pro-I (64/100 vs 54/100).

What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G and the Sony Xperia Pro-I?

The Samsung Galaxy A90 5G has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the Sony Xperia Pro-I — 50/100.

Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G or the Sony Xperia Pro-I?

The Samsung Galaxy A90 5G leads on camera score (39/100 vs 20/100).

Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G or the Sony Xperia Pro-I?

The Sony Xperia Pro-I leads on performance (64/100 vs 54/100).

Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G over the Sony Xperia Pro-I?

The Sony Xperia Pro-I is a better fit for active users.