LG L90 vs Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016): Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: LG L90 vs Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016). The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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LG L90LG L90Global · 1GB · 8GB
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Basics
LG L90
LG L90
Global · 1GB · 8GB
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Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016)
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016)
Global · 2GB · 16GB · A510F
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- Not available 6.1 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials 5.8Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware 4.6Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera 5.1Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity 5.5 Connectivity
Battery score --Battery 4.7 Battery

User reviews
User score
6.4
19 reviews
7.7
68 reviews

Technical specifications of the LG L90 vs Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016)

Specs LG L90 price comparison LG L90
Global · 1GB · 8GB 		Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) price comparison Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016)
Global · 2GB · 16GB · A510F
Inches 4.7" 5.2"
Resolution LowRes FHD
Usable surface 70% useful 72% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 66.0 mm
131.6 mm
10.0 mm 		71.0 mm
144.8 mm
7.3 mm
Weight 126 g 153 g
Micro SnapD. 400
Quad-Core 		Exynos 7580
Octa-Core
RAM 1 GB RAM 2 GB RAM
Storage 8 GB 16 GB
AnTuTu 14.823
v? 		41.868
v?
Battery 2540 mAh 2900 mAh
Main Camera 1
8 Mpx · Unknow

1
13 Mpx · ƒ/1.9

Selfie Camera SELF 0.3 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 4.4 KitKat Android 7.0 Nougat

Brand
Brand LG Samsung
Aliases L Series III L90, D405, D405N SM-A510F, A510F

Release Date
Release date February 2014,
10 years ago 		December 2015,
8 years ago
State Not available On Sale
Market Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

LG L90
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016)
LG L90
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016)
Size
66.0 mm • 131.6 mm • 10.0 mm
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 Print 3D Model
71.0 mm • 144.8 mm • 7.3 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 126 g 153 g
Usable surface 70 % 72 %
Materials - Aluminium alloy
Resistance - -
Colors
Black

White

Gold

Screen
Diagonal 4.7" 5.2"
Type LCD IPS • Super AMOLED
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Resolution LowRes
540 x 960 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px
Density 234 Pixels per inch 424 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
6.2
6.5
Do you think it's a nice phone?
6.0
8.8
Is it comfortable?
7.3
8.4
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
4.9
8.3
Number of reviews
19 reviews
68 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8226 Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7580
CPU 4x Cortex-A7 1.2 GHz 8x Cortex-A53 1.6 GHz
Type Quad-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 28 nm 20 nm
64 Bits No Yes

Graphics
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 305 ARM Mali-T720 MP2

RAM
RAM 1 GB 2 GB
Type -- --

Antutu
Score
14.823
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 32% of devices
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41.868
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 43% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 8 GB 16 GB
Type -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security
Fingerprint No Yes, on the front

Sensors
Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Hall

Audio

Audio
-
-

Others
Notifications LED -- --
Cooling system No No
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
6.2
7.7
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
5.8
7.9
What's your experience been with demanding games?
4.4
6.3
Number of reviews
19 reviews
68 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 8 Mpx 13 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type CMOS CMOS BSI
Aperture Unknow ƒ/ 1.9
ISO 100 - 800 --
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --

Features
Flash LED LED
Optical Stabilisation No Yes
Slow Motion Video No,
30 fps 		No,
30 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 0.3 Mpx 5 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
6.5
8.7
Quality of nighttime photos
3.9
6.9
Quality of selfies
4.5
7.5
Does it have a powerful flash?
6.9
7.9
Number of reviews
19 reviews
68 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE --
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Single Sim Single Sim
Type
  • Mini SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Others
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.1 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • GAP (Generic Access Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • SPP (Serial Port Protocol)
  • FTP (File Transfer Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 0.467 W/Kg on head
0.443 W/Kg on body 		0.286 W/Kg on head
0.475 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 0.780 W/Kg on head
1.040 W/Kg on body 		--

Others
Others
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • ANT+

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
6.8
8.5
Quality of the GPS
5.6
8.4
And the WiFi?
7.6
8.5
Number of reviews
19 reviews
68 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
2540 mAh
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2900 mAh
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Type Li-Ion Li-Polymer
Fast charge No Yes
Others
  • Removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 22%
    Less than half day
  • 11%
    Less than a day
  • 44%
    One day
  • 22%
    More than one day
  • 0%
    Two days or more
  • 7%
    Less than half day
  • 15%
    Less than a day
  • 25%
    One day
  • 36%
    More than one day
  • 16%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
19 reviews
68 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 4.4.2 KitKat
    Android 4.4 KitKat, 10 years ago
  • Android 7.0 Nougat
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 11%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 58%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 32%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 3%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 61%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 36%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 61%
    Never
  • 22%
    Once a year
  • 17%
    Every six months
  • 0%
    Every two months or less
  • 5%
    Never
  • 14%
    Once a year
  • 48%
    Every six months
  • 33%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
19 reviews
68 reviews
Prices
Prices unavailable
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