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Huawei nova Y90 vs Samsung Galaxy A53 5G

What nova Y90 does better (5) and where Galaxy A53 5G wins (17) — every spec side by side.

Huawei nova Y90
Huawei · 2022nova Y90
6.3Score
5 advantages≈ $170
vs
Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
Samsung · 2022Galaxy A53 5G
7.4Score
17 advantages≈ $155
Higher score
5.5Display7.4
4.6Camera8.7
6.4Battery5.3
5.0Features7.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

nova Y90Galaxy A53 5G
74.7 × 163.38.474.8 × 159.68.1
nova Y90Galaxy A53 5GDifference
Height163.3 mm159.6 mm+3.7 mm
Width74.7 mm74.8 mm−0.1 mm
Thickness8.4 mm8.1 mm+0.3 mm
Weight195 g189 g+6 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is nova Y90 better than Galaxy A53 5G?

  1. Wired charging40 W vs 25 W+60%
  2. 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Galaxy A53 5G: No
  3. Screen size6.7″ vs 6.5″+3%
  4. Charged in 30 min50% vs 45%+11%
  5. Screen-to-body ratio89.1% vs 85.4%+4%

Why is Galaxy A53 5G better than nova Y90?

  1. OLED panelNo · nova Y90: Yes
  2. Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  3. Optical stabilisationNo · nova Y90: Yes
  4. 5GNo · nova Y90: Yes
  5. Stereo speakersNo · nova Y90: Yes
  6. Refresh rate90 Hz vs 120 Hz+33%
  7. Main camera50 MP vs 64 MP+28%
  8. Selfie camera8 MP vs 32 MP4×
  9. Memory card slotNo · nova Y90: Yes
  10. Rear cameras1 vs 22×
  11. Ultra-wide cameraNo · nova Y90: Yes
  12. Max video1080p vs 4K
Specifications

Side by side

Huawei nova Y90Huawei nova Y90≈ $1706.3
Design
Weight195 g189 g
Thickness8.4 mm8.1 mm
Height163.3 mm159.6 mm
Width74.7 mm74.8 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
Ingress protection—IP67
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx7
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursCrystal Blue, Pearl White, Emerald Green, Midnight BlackBlack, White, Blue, Peach
Display
Screen size6.7″6.5″
PanelIPS LCDSuper AMOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,388 px2,400 px
Pixel density391 ppi405 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness—800 nits
Measured brightness—830 nits
Screen-to-body ratio89.1%85.4%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4GExynos 1280
Chip makerQualcommExynos
Process6 nm5 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.4 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUAdreno 610Mali-G68
AnTuTu score—329,802
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—1,891
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—635
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)128 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/1.72"
Rear cameras12
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p4K
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Selfie camera8 MP32 MP
4K selfie videoNoYes
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging40 W25 W
Charged in 30 min50%45%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesNo
Loudspeaker loudness—-26.5 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorSideUnder display
Barometer—Yes
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer (market/region dependent)
SAR (head)—0.89 W/kg
Software
OS at launchEMUI 12Android 12
PlatformOtherAndroid
InterfaceEMUI 12One UI 8
Major OS updates promised—4
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