Classy design. Honor goals to win over new followers within the midrange with the 90. 512 GB of storage, 12 GB of RAM, a 200 MP digital camera and a 120 Hz OLED panel don’t sound measly in any respect. Moreover, the design of the Honor smartphone actually stands out from the gang. Our overview clarifies whether or not the Honor 90 is the right all-rounder.
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After Honor launched nice excessive-finish units within the Magic5 Pro and the Vs, the producer is now courting the midrange with the Honor 90. Here, Honor focuses on the show and the cameras. The predecessor, the Honor 70, had already gained us over in these features. However, there have been weaknesses within the speaker, WLAN capabilities and software program.
At an RRP of simply over US$500, the Honor 90 is in a value vary wherein there are additionally prime units from final yr – so the expectations are correspondingly excessive.
Display
6.70 inch 20:9, 2664 x 1200 pixel 436 PPI, capacitive, AMOLED, shiny: sure, HDR, 120 Hz
Storage
512 GB UFS 3.1 Flash, 512 GB
, 489 GB free
Connections
1 USB 2.0, USB-C Power Delivery (PD), Audio Connections: USB-C, 1 Fingerprint Reader, NFC, Brightness Sensor, Sensors: accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, OTG
Networking
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (a/b/g/n = Wi-Fi 4/ac = Wi-Fi 5/ax = Wi-Fi 6/), Bluetooth 5.2, GSM: 850/900/1800/1900 MHz; 3G: bands 1,2,4,5,6,8,19; LTE: bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,12,13,17,18,19,20,25,26,28,32,66,34,38,39,40,41; 5G: bands 1,2,3,5,7,8,20,28,38,40,41,66,77,78, Dual SIM, LTE, 5G, GPS
Size
top x width x depth (in mm): 7.8 x 161.9 x 74.1 ( = 0.31 x 6.37 x 2.92 in)
Battery
5000 mAh Lithium-Ion
Charging
quick charging / Quickcharge
Operating System
Android 13
Camera
Primary Camera: 200 MPix (f/1.9) 1/1.4-inch CMOS measurement, 12 Mpix Ultra-wide/ Makro (f/2.2), 2 Mpix Depth Camera (f/2.4)
Secondary Camera: 50 MPix
Additional options
Speakers: Mono, Keyboard: Onscreen, 66W charging cradle, Case, SIM-eject-Tool, Magic OS 7.1, 24 Months Warranty, DRM Widevine L1; Camera 2API Level 3; SAR-Head: 0.85, SAR-Body: 1.26; GNSS: GPS (L1), Glonass (L1), Galileo (E1), Beidou (B1), fanless
Weight
183 g ( = 6.46 oz / 0.4 kilos) ( = 0 oz / 0 kilos)
Note: The producer might use parts from totally different suppliers together with show panels, drives or reminiscence sticks with comparable specs.
Rating | Date | Model | Weight | Drive | Size | Resolution | Best Price |
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86 % | 08/2023 | Honor 90 5G SD 7 Gen 1, Adreno 644 | 183 g | 512 GB UFS 3.1 Flash | 6.70″ | 2664×1200 | |
85.7 % | 05/2023 | Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Exynos 1380, Mali-G68 MP5 | 202 g | 128 GB UFS 2.2 Flash | 6.40″ | 2340×1080 | |
86.4 % | 04/2023 | Xiaomi 13 Lite SD 7 Gen 1, Adreno 644 | 171 g | 256 GB UFS 2.2 Flash | 6.55″ | 2400×1080 | |
86.8 % | 07/2023 | Motorola Edge 40 Dimensity 8020, Mali-G77 MP9 | 171 g | 256 GB UFS 3.1 Flash | 6.55″ | 2400×1080 | |
88.5 % | 11/2022 | Google Pixel 7 Tensor G2, Mali-G710 MP7 | 197 g | 128 GB UFS 3.1 Flash | 6.30″ | 2400×1080 |
Honor makes use of numerous plastic for the 90. Both the body and the again are fabricated from it, which clearly exhibits the hole to the premium class. In return, the entrance impresses with skinny show edges, that are additionally accentuated by the show’s curved aspect edges. The again can also be curved on the edges, which Honor calls “quad-curved”.
The smartphone is pleasantly flat, which you’ll be able to really feel within the fingers and this impression is additional bolstered by the rounded sides. However, the digital camera humps protrude much more from the case because of its slim construct. This causes the machine to wobble when positioned on a flat floor, akin to a desk. This wobbling stays when the included protecting cowl is hooked up.
The energy button and the amount rocker are on the fitting aspect. Power and quantity down are simple to succeed in, however the tester’s thumb has to stretch rather a lot for the amount up button. The quantity rocker on our take a look at machine is somewhat unfastened, however the energy button is tight.
Honor affords the smartphone in three colours: Emerald Green, Midnight Black and Diamond Silver. Our take a look at machine is silver, and the colour modifications to gold relying on the ambient mild, but in addition exhibits reflections of blue, inexperienced and pearl. The higher third of the machine is easy and shiny, the decrease two thirds are textured, and this texture additionally has a specific really feel.
The workmanship of the smartphone is pleasant. It can’t be bent or twisted and gaps are even. However, the again may be very prone to fingerprints and not using a cowl. Honor doesn’t specify an IP certification for the 90. A rubber seal on the SIM card slot means that it’s at the very least protected in opposition to splashes of water.
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Honor is launching the 90 onto the German market within the largest reminiscence configuration, particularly a whopping 12 GB of RAM and 512 GB of storage. Storage growth through a microSD card will not be attainable and patrons additionally need to do and not using a jack connection. Furthermore, the 90 solely has a mono speaker and the USB-C port solely helps 2.0.
The Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 is used because the SoC. According to Honor, that is the “Accelerated Edition”, which has a barely greater clock price. NFC is on board, so paying with the smartphone is feasible. Dual SIM can also be supported. Two bodily SIM playing cards can be utilized, however an eSIM may also be put in.
The Honor 90 launches with Android 13, which is accompanied by an replace assure. The smartphone ought to get two main model updates and safety updates over three years. However, the interface of the Honor 90 differs from inventory Android insofar that Honor makes use of its personal Magic UI consumer interface. No app drawer is discovered on this UI. Instead, Honor depends on folders, maps and widgets.
The proprietary Yoyo assistant is meant to supply appropriate app recommendations on the beginning web page based mostly on consumer information. The assistant additionally acknowledges and copies textual content in purposes. If the Honor 90 is plugged into a pc, Honor Suite may be put in, which can be utilized to synchronize and copy information between the pc and the smartphone.
Other Honor units with the identical Honor ID within the neighborhood ought to be capable of simply join to one another through Honor Connect. In testing, the Honor 90 routinely detects Honor X5 headphones within the neighborhood of the smartphone.
The Honor 90 helps present cell phone requirements, together with 5G-Sub6. The machine impresses with a broad band protection of 23 LTE and 14 5G bands. Thus, community protection shouldn’t be a difficulty in Germany or in Europe. The machine’s reception is inconspicuous in on a regular basis use.
In the Wi-Fi switch take a look at with our Asus ROG Rapture GT-AXE11000 reference router, the Honor 90 performs solidly and is on par with the comparability units. Only the Xiaomi 13 Lite is in a league of its personal.
We significantly like the soundness of the transmission. The Honor 90 is extra steady right here than the Samsung Galaxy A54 and considerably higher than the Honor 70 predecessor. Although the Honor 90 helps WiFi6, it doesn’t exhaust the probabilities right here in any respect.
Xiaomi 13 Lite Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 256 GB UFS 2.2 Flash |
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Honor 90 5G Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 512 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Google Pixel 7 Mali-G710 MP7, Tensor G2, 128 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Mali-G68 MP5, Exynos 1380, 128 GB UFS 2.2 Flash |
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Motorola Edge 40 Mali-G77 MP9, Dimensity 8020, 256 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Average of sophistication Smartphone (34.8 – 1875, n=186, final 2 years) |
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Xiaomi 13 Lite Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 256 GB UFS 2.2 Flash |
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Motorola Edge 40 Mali-G77 MP9, Dimensity 8020, 256 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Honor 90 5G Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 512 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Google Pixel 7 Mali-G710 MP7, Tensor G2, 128 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Mali-G68 MP5, Exynos 1380, 128 GB UFS 2.2 Flash |
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Average of sophistication Smartphone (40.5 – 1810, n=187, final 2 years) |
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Google Pixel 7 Mali-G710 MP7, Tensor G2, 128 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Average of sophistication Smartphone (229 – 1894, n=41, final 2 years) |
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Google Pixel 7 Mali-G710 MP7, Tensor G2, 128 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Average of sophistication Smartphone (598 – 1840, n=41, final 2 years) |
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Honor 90 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1, Qualcomm Adreno 644; iperf3 obtain AXE11000; iperf 3.1.3: Ø909 (839-954)
Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Samsung Exynos 1380, ARM Mali-G68 MP5; iperf3 obtain AXE11000; iperf 3.1.3: Ø842 (813-856)
Honor 90 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1, Qualcomm Adreno 644; iperf3 transmit AXE11000; iperf 3.1.3: Ø923 (470-967)
Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Samsung Exynos 1380, ARM Mali-G68 MP5; iperf3 transmit AXE11000; iperf 3.1.3: Ø750 (546-831)
In regard to satellite tv for pc communication, the Honor 90 makes a very good impression. Although the machine solely establishes a single GNSS connection, it delivers steady and dependable monitoring. All widespread satellite tv for pc methods are supported.
We took the Honor 90 on a motorcycle tour along with the Garmin Venu 2. The route is recorded reliably, and radii are additionally reproduced effectively.
Honor makes use of its personal telephone app. The software program is clearly organized and doesn’t trigger confusion. Settings for name forwarding, caller ID and voicemail may be set individually for each SIM playing cards. Wi-Fi calling can also be attainable with the Honor 90.
The voice high quality throughout calls is nice for each callers. There isn’t any transmission interference, however background noise is continually transmitted and hardly filtered. Both the earpiece and the speaker get sufficiently loud throughout fingers-free calls.
Honor is alleged to have hooked up numerous significance to the cameras of the 90. Visually, they clearly stand out owing to the 2 circles on the again. The star of the solid is clearly the principle digital camera with its most decision of 200 MP. This is flanked by a 12 MP extremely large-angle lens, which additionally takes care of macro photographs.
The triple is rounded off by a 2 MP sensor for depth info. A twin LED flash occupies the remaining area within the second circle. On the entrance, Honor makes use of a 50 MP lens that sits in a punch gap. In doing so, Honor has utterly modified the digital camera setup in comparison with the predecessor.
The predominant digital camera specifically made a very good impression in our assessments. The working velocity is pleasant; the shutter button works promptly and photos are processed shortly. The software program additionally affords many further features, permitting customers to take full-decision images, and the app additionally affords a Pro mode with guide adjustment of ISO, publicity time, aperture and white steadiness.
HDR recordings need to be activated individually through a menu. Zooming is barely attainable digitally with the 90 and this space will not be one of many machine’s strengths. Pictures with 5x zoom clearly lose element, and stabilization can also be troublesome.
The entrance digital camera delivers good outcomes. The photos are sharp and have pure coloration copy. The portrait mode additionally works reliably more often than not. The Honor 90 additionally affords quite a few filters and a magnificence mode.
Video recordings are attainable in 4K at a most of 30 FPS with all cameras, and the 90 additionally information at 60 FPS in a decision of 1080p. Additional features embody gradual movement and, whereas recording a video in panorama mode, the app can report a second one in portrait mode. Photo tales may also be created as movies immediately through the photograph software program.
The high quality of the video recordings is spectacular. Although Honor does not use optical picture stabilization, it nonetheless manages to take stable footage. The autofocus additionally works shortly; solely the adjustment of the automated brightness is a bit erratic. The high quality of the sound recordings is nice and Honor additionally affords a filter to cut back background noise ex works.
Image Comparison
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Photos with the principle digital camera are pleasing and show numerous sharpness, even within the particulars. The sharpness solely drops on the very edges. The digital camera can also be able to taking footage in low mild. At just one lux, the take a look at chart is clearly seen with all particulars and there’s solely slight noise.
When analyzing the colour illustration, it turns into obvious that the Honor 90’s coloration tones are too heat. This is especially clear within the case of white and darkish inexperienced. The coloration copy at nighttime, then again, is surprisingly good, however the photos have a visual pink solid.
Honor features a clear silicone case with the 90 and attaches a protecting movie to the show ex-works. The field additionally incorporates a USB cable (USB-A to USB-C) and a needle to open the SIM card slot.
Our overview pattern additionally comes with a 66-watt energy adapter, and Honor affords a 24-month guarantee for the smartphone in Germany. This might differ in different nations, so patrons ought to double examine earlier than buying.
Honor makes use of Microsoft’s SwiftKey keyboard ex works. The show reacts promptly to inputs and lengthy typing classes are unproblematic. However, the keyboard format in reference to the rounded sides can result in incorrect inputs in the beginning. Also noticeable is that the keyboard takes up numerous area in panorama format. Hardly something may be seen other than the keyboard, particularly with the extra bars activated ex works.
The Honor 90 may be unlocked through 2D facial recognition and a fingerprint reader. The optical fingerprint reader sits beneath the show and works with a excessive stage of reliability. However, the working velocity may very well be somewhat quicker and the place somewhat greater.
Then once more, the finger scanner is hardly used when unlocking through digital camera, as unlocking through the entrance digital camera works shortly and easily. The operate may be activated by lifting the smartphone and the lock display may be skipped if desired. Thus, lifting and wanting on the 90 is sufficient to entry apps immediately.
The touchscreen acknowledges all inputs reliably and gliding properties are good regardless of the protecting movie. The Honor 90 has a one-hand mode, however the show is sort of giant and so it’s troublesome to make use of it with one hand. The smartphone additionally helps gestures, akin to tapping twice with an knuckle to take a screenshot.
The show is likely one of the highlights of the Honor 90. The 6.7-inch AMOLED panel is rounded on the edges and helps a most refresh price of 120 Hz. The refresh price may be set to 60, 90 or 120 Hz; alternatively, the software program can guarantee dynamic adjustment of the degrees to the displayed content material.
In phrases of most brightness, the 90 is clearly on the prime of the comparability units at 1461 cd/m² and is even brighter than a Samsung Galaxy A54 (940 nits), a Google Pixel 7 (979 nits) or a Motorola Edge 40 (1106 nits). In this measurement, the ambient mild sensor is activated and HDR content material is displayed. However, we didn’t obtain the 1600 nits marketed by Honor in our assessments. Without an ambient mild sensor, the panel achieved a most brightness of simply 592 cd/m².
The Honor show has to make concessions by way of illumination, which isn’t significantly uniform at 88 %. All comparability units are higher on this space, however the inhomogeneity will not be noticeable in on a regular basis use. A particular function of the Honor 90 is PWM dimming at a frequency of as much as 3840 Hz. The excessive frequency is meant to considerably scale back display flickering. We measured a frequency of 728 Hz in regular mode.
The Honor 90 additionally affords totally different filter ranges for blue mild. The filters can both be used all day or they are often scheduled. This is meant to regulate the quantity of blue mild to the circadian rhythm and scale back sleep difficulties – Honor calls this the circadian night time show.
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Distribution of brightness
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Maximum: 1297 cd/m² (Nits) Average: 1201.7 cd/m² Minimum: 2.68 cd/m²
Brightness Distribution: 88 %
Center on Battery: 1180 cd/m²
Contrast: ∞:1 (Black: 0 cd/m²)
ΔE Color 1.5 | 0.55-29.43 Ø5.1
ΔE Greyscale 2.8 | 0.57-98 Ø5.3
99.7% sRGB (Calman 2D)
Gamma: 2.25
Honor 90 5G AMOLED, 2664×1200, 6.70 | Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Super AMOLED, 2340×1080, 6.40 | Xiaomi 13 Lite AMOLED, 2400×1080, 6.55 | Motorola Edge 40 OLED, 2400×1080, 6.55 | Google Pixel 7 OLED, 2400×1080, 6.30 | |
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Brightness center | 1180 | 940 -20% | 905 -23% | 1023 -13% | 936 -21% |
Brightness | 1202 | 935 -22% | 904 -25% | 1042 -13% | 947 -21% |
Brightness Distribution | 88 | 99 13% | 99 13% | 90 2% | 95 8% |
Black Level * | |||||
Colorchecker dE 2000 * | 1.5 | 2.4 -60% | 1 33% | 1.6 -7% | 1.3 13% |
Colorchecker dE 2000 max. * | 4.8 | 3.2 33% | 3 37% | 4.3 10% | 2.7 44% |
Greyscale dE 2000 * | 2.8 | 2.2 21% | 2.2 21% | 2.8 -0% | 1.4 50% |
Gamma | 2.25 98% | 2.05 107% | 2.23 99% | 2.27 97% | 2.25 98% |
CCT | 6489 100% | 6422 101% | 6382 102% | 6457 101% | 6664 98% |
* … smaller is healthier
Screen Flickering / PWM (Pulse-Width Modulation)
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To dim the display, some notebooks will merely cycle the backlight on and off in speedy succession – a way referred to as Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) . This biking frequency ought to ideally be undetectable to the human eye. If stated frequency is just too low, customers with delicate eyes might expertise pressure or complications and even discover the flickering altogether.
Screen flickering / PWM detected | 728 Hz | ||
The show backlight glints at 728 Hz (Likely using PWM) . The frequency of 728 Hz is sort of excessive, so most customers delicate to PWM shouldn’t discover any flickering. In comparability: 54 % of all examined units don’t use PWM to dim the show. If PWM was detected, a median of 18961 (minimal: 5 – most: 3846000) Hz was measured. |
Measurement collection at a set zoom stage and totally different brightness settings
While the display’s most brightness is stable, there’s nonetheless room for enchancment in coloration matching. The show of the Honor 90 deviates from the goal values, particularly within the grayscale. However, the common coloration deviation is okay.
Without a measurement or a comparability machine, these deviations are usually not noticeable in on a regular basis use. The protection of the sRGB coloration area at 99.7 % within the Calman 2D measurement is nice.
Display Response Times
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Display response instances present how briskly the display is ready to change from one coloration to the following. Slow response instances can result in afterimages and could cause transferring objects to look blurry (ghosting). Gamers of quick-paced 3D titles ought to pay particular consideration to quick response instances.
Outdoors, the Honor 90 shines with its giant reserves at most brightness. Even in shiny sunshine, the smartphone’s show is sweet and shiny and content material is simple to learn.
The viewing angles are additionally good. Although the displayed content material is somewhat darker at acute angles, content material stays clearly legible and doesn’t present any coloration modifications.
Honor makes use of the Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 within the “Accelerated Edition” within the 90. According to the producer, the distinction in comparison with a traditional 7 Gen 1 is that the utmost clock velocity has been elevated from 2.4 GHz to 2.5 GHz.
In the benchmarks, nevertheless, the variations between the 2 variations are minor. The Honor 90 performs equally effectively to the common of all smartphones with this SoC. The Xiaomi 13 Lite with the identical chipset performs equally effectively. In basic, the efficiency of the Honor 90 is across the class common. The comparability units all have comparable efficiency; solely the Google Pixel 7 with the Tensor G2 clearly pulls forward in some assessments.
Only in UL’s Procyon AI Inteference benchmark does the Honor 90 clearly fall behind the opposite units. But in on a regular basis life, the smartphone’s easy efficiency is at all times convincing. Large apps are opened shortly and because of a beneficiant 12 GB of RAM, many apps can stay open within the background.
Google Pixel 7 Google Tensor G2, Mali-G710 MP7, 8192 |
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Motorola Edge 40 MediaTek Dimensity 8020, Mali-G77 MP9, 8192 |
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Average of sophistication Smartphone (119 – 1885, n=246, final 2 years) |
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Honor 90 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1, Adreno 644, 12288 |
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Average Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 (775 – 826, n=3) |
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Xiaomi 13 Lite Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1, Adreno 644, 8192 |
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Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Samsung Exynos 1380, Mali-G68 MP5, 8192 |
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Motorola Edge 40 MediaTek Dimensity 8020, Mali-G77 MP9, 8192 |
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Google Pixel 7 Google Tensor G2, Mali-G710 MP7, 8192 |
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Honor 90 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1, Adreno 644, 12288 |
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Average Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 (2894 – 3094, n=3) |
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Xiaomi 13 Lite Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1, Adreno 644, 8192 |
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Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Samsung Exynos 1380, Mali-G68 MP5, 8192 |
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Average of sophistication Smartphone (473 – 5538, n=246, final 2 years) |
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Average of sophistication Smartphone (193 – 2104, n=26, final 2 years) |
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Motorola Edge 40 MediaTek Dimensity 8020, Mali-G77 MP9, 8192 |
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Honor 90 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1, Adreno 644, 12288 |
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Average Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 (1056 – 1119, n=2) |
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Motorola Edge 40 MediaTek Dimensity 8020, Mali-G77 MP9, 8192 |
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Honor 90 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1, Adreno 644, 12288 |
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Average Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 (3064 – 3261, n=2) |
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Average of sophistication Smartphone (845 – 5648, n=26, final 2 years) |
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Google Pixel 7 Google Tensor G2, Mali-G710 MP7, 8192 |
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Motorola Edge 40 MediaTek Dimensity 8020, Mali-G77 MP9, 8192 |
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Average of sophistication Smartphone (102602 – 1322448, n=168, final 2 years) |
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Honor 90 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1, Adreno 644, 12288 |
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Xiaomi 13 Lite Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1, Adreno 644, 8192 |
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Average Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 (566018 – 593635, n=3) |
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Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Samsung Exynos 1380, Mali-G68 MP5, 8192 |
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Motorola Edge 40 MediaTek Dimensity 8020, Mali-G77 MP9, 8192 |
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Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Samsung Exynos 1380, Mali-G68 MP5, 8192 |
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Honor 90 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1, Adreno 644, 12288 |
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Average Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 (11890 – 12278, n=3) |
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Xiaomi 13 Lite Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1, Adreno 644, 8192 |
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Average of sophistication Smartphone (4761 – 28378, n=234, final 2 years) |
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Google Pixel 7 Google Tensor G2, Mali-G710 MP7, 8192 |
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Google Pixel 7 Google Tensor G2, Mali-G710 MP7, 8192 |
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Average of sophistication Smartphone (200 – 1356, n=150, final 2 years) |
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Honor 90 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1, Adreno 644, 12288 |
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Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Samsung Exynos 1380, Mali-G68 MP5, 8192 |
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Average Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 (662 – 704, n=3) |
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Xiaomi 13 Lite Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1, Adreno 644, 8192 |
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Motorola Edge 40 MediaTek Dimensity 8020, Mali-G77 MP9, 8192 |
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Google Pixel 7 Google Tensor G2, Mali-G710 MP7, 8192 |
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Average of sophistication Smartphone (411 – 9679, n=170, final 2 years) |
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Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Samsung Exynos 1380, Mali-G68 MP5, 8192 |
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Xiaomi 13 Lite Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1, Adreno 644, 8192 |
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Average Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 (4296 – 4698, n=3) |
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Honor 90 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1, Adreno 644, 12288 |
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Motorola Edge 40 MediaTek Dimensity 8020, Mali-G77 MP9, 8192 |
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Google Pixel 7 Google Tensor G2, Mali-G710 MP7, 8192 |
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Average of sophistication Smartphone (2376 – 19657, n=170, final 2 years) |
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Average Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 (8634 – 9463, n=3) |
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Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Samsung Exynos 1380, Mali-G68 MP5, 8192 |
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Xiaomi 13 Lite Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1, Adreno 644, 8192 |
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Honor 90 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1, Adreno 644, 12288 |
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Motorola Edge 40 MediaTek Dimensity 8020, Mali-G77 MP9, 8192 |
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Average of sophistication Smartphone (670 – 11617, n=170, final 2 years) |
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Google Pixel 7 Google Tensor G2, Mali-G710 MP7, 8192 |
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Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Samsung Exynos 1380, Mali-G68 MP5, 8192 |
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Motorola Edge 40 MediaTek Dimensity 8020, Mali-G77 MP9, 8192 |
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Xiaomi 13 Lite Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1, Adreno 644, 8192 |
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Average Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 (3640 – 4859, n=3) |
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Honor 90 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1, Adreno 644, 12288 |
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Google Pixel 7 Google Tensor G2, Mali-G710 MP7, 8192 |
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Average of sophistication Smartphone (697 – 31928, n=170, final 2 years) |
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Motorola Edge 40 MediaTek Dimensity 8020, Mali-G77 MP9, 8192 |
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Honor 90 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1, Adreno 644, 12288 |
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Average Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 (7612 – 8150, n=3) |
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Xiaomi 13 Lite Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1, Adreno 644, 8192 |
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Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Samsung Exynos 1380, Mali-G68 MP5, 8192 |
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Google Pixel 7 Google Tensor G2, Mali-G710 MP7, 8192 |
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Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Samsung Exynos 1380, Mali-G68 MP5, 8192 |
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Average of sophistication Smartphone (10 – 2392, n=170, final 2 years) |
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Xiaomi 13 Lite Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1, Adreno 644, 8192 |
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Average Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 (1330 – 1445, n=3) |
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Motorola Edge 40 MediaTek Dimensity 8020, Mali-G77 MP9, 8192 |
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Honor 90 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1, Adreno 644, 12288 |
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Google Pixel 7 Google Tensor G2, Mali-G710 MP7, 8192 |
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Xiaomi 13 Lite Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1, Adreno 644, 8192 |
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Average of sophistication Smartphone (207 – 84787, n=125, final 2 years) |
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Motorola Edge 40 MediaTek Dimensity 8020, Mali-G77 MP9, 8192 |
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Average Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 (7374 – 29413, n=3) |
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Honor 90 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1, Adreno 644, 12288 |
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Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Samsung Exynos 1380, Mali-G68 MP5, 8192 |
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Honor 90 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1, Adreno 644, 12288 |
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Average Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 (44527 – 47384, n=3) |
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Xiaomi 13 Lite Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1, Adreno 644, 8192 |
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Average of sophistication Smartphone (365 – 128240, n=60, final 2 years) |
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Motorola Edge 40 MediaTek Dimensity 8020, Mali-G77 MP9, 8192 |
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Google Pixel 7 Google Tensor G2, Mali-G710 MP7, 8192 |
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Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Samsung Exynos 1380, Mali-G68 MP5, 8192 |
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The results of the GPU benchmarks is equally balanced. The Honor 90 has an Adreno 644 graphics unit and thus doesn’t ship prime values, nor does it flounder. It falls virtually squarely in the midst of the comparability units throughout the board.
Google Pixel 7 Mali-G710 MP7, Tensor G2, 128 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Motorola Edge 40 Mali-G77 MP9, Dimensity 8020, 256 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Honor 90 5G Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 512 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Xiaomi 13 Lite Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 256 GB UFS 2.2 Flash |
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Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Mali-G68 MP5, Exynos 1380, 128 GB UFS 2.2 Flash |
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Google Pixel 7 Mali-G710 MP7, Tensor G2, 128 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Motorola Edge 40 Mali-G77 MP9, Dimensity 8020, 256 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Honor 90 5G Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 512 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Xiaomi 13 Lite Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 256 GB UFS 2.2 Flash |
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Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Mali-G68 MP5, Exynos 1380, 128 GB UFS 2.2 Flash |
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Google Pixel 7 Mali-G710 MP7, Tensor G2, 128 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Motorola Edge 40 Mali-G77 MP9, Dimensity 8020, 256 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Honor 90 5G Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 512 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Xiaomi 13 Lite Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 256 GB UFS 2.2 Flash |
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Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Mali-G68 MP5, Exynos 1380, 128 GB UFS 2.2 Flash |
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Google Pixel 7 Mali-G710 MP7, Tensor G2, 128 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Motorola Edge 40 Mali-G77 MP9, Dimensity 8020, 256 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Honor 90 5G Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 512 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Xiaomi 13 Lite Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 256 GB UFS 2.2 Flash |
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Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Mali-G68 MP5, Exynos 1380, 128 GB UFS 2.2 Flash |
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Xiaomi 13 Lite Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 256 GB UFS 2.2 Flash | |
Honor 90 5G Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 512 GB UFS 3.1 Flash | |
Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Mali-G68 MP5, Exynos 1380, 128 GB UFS 2.2 Flash | |
Motorola Edge 40 Mali-G77 MP9, Dimensity 8020, 256 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
Honor 90 5G Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 512 GB UFS 3.1 Flash | |
Xiaomi 13 Lite Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 256 GB UFS 2.2 Flash | |
Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Mali-G68 MP5, Exynos 1380, 128 GB UFS 2.2 Flash | |
Motorola Edge 40 Mali-G77 MP9, Dimensity 8020, 256 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
Honor 90 5G Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 512 GB UFS 3.1 Flash | |
Xiaomi 13 Lite Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 256 GB UFS 2.2 Flash | |
Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Mali-G68 MP5, Exynos 1380, 128 GB UFS 2.2 Flash | |
Motorola Edge 40 Mali-G77 MP9, Dimensity 8020, 256 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
Motorola Edge 40 Mali-G77 MP9, Dimensity 8020, 256 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Honor 90 5G Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 512 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Mali-G68 MP5, Exynos 1380, 128 GB UFS 2.2 Flash |
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Google Pixel 7 Mali-G710 MP7, Tensor G2, 128 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Xiaomi 13 Lite Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 256 GB UFS 2.2 Flash |
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Google Pixel 7 Mali-G710 MP7, Tensor G2, 128 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Motorola Edge 40 Mali-G77 MP9, Dimensity 8020, 256 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Honor 90 5G Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 512 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Xiaomi 13 Lite Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 256 GB UFS 2.2 Flash |
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Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Mali-G68 MP5, Exynos 1380, 128 GB UFS 2.2 Flash |
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Google Pixel 7 Mali-G710 MP7, Tensor G2, 128 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Motorola Edge 40 Mali-G77 MP9, Dimensity 8020, 256 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Honor 90 5G Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 512 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Xiaomi 13 Lite Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 256 GB UFS 2.2 Flash |
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Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Mali-G68 MP5, Exynos 1380, 128 GB UFS 2.2 Flash |
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Motorola Edge 40 Mali-G77 MP9, Dimensity 8020, 256 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Xiaomi 13 Lite Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 256 GB UFS 2.2 Flash |
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Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Mali-G68 MP5, Exynos 1380, 128 GB UFS 2.2 Flash |
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Google Pixel 7 Mali-G710 MP7, Tensor G2, 128 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Honor 90 5G Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 512 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Google Pixel 7 Mali-G710 MP7, Tensor G2, 128 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Motorola Edge 40 Mali-G77 MP9, Dimensity 8020, 256 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Honor 90 5G Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 512 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Xiaomi 13 Lite Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 256 GB UFS 2.2 Flash |
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Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Mali-G68 MP5, Exynos 1380, 128 GB UFS 2.2 Flash |
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Google Pixel 7 Mali-G710 MP7, Tensor G2, 128 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Xiaomi 13 Lite Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 256 GB UFS 2.2 Flash |
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Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Mali-G68 MP5, Exynos 1380, 128 GB UFS 2.2 Flash |
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Honor 90 5G Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 512 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Motorola Edge 40 Mali-G77 MP9, Dimensity 8020, 256 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Google Pixel 7 Mali-G710 MP7, Tensor G2, 128 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Honor 90 5G Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 512 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Xiaomi 13 Lite Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 256 GB UFS 2.2 Flash |
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Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Mali-G68 MP5, Exynos 1380, 128 GB UFS 2.2 Flash |
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Motorola Edge 40 Mali-G77 MP9, Dimensity 8020, 256 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Google Pixel 7 Mali-G710 MP7, Tensor G2, 128 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Xiaomi 13 Lite Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 256 GB UFS 2.2 Flash |
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Honor 90 5G Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 512 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Mali-G68 MP5, Exynos 1380, 128 GB UFS 2.2 Flash |
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Motorola Edge 40 Mali-G77 MP9, Dimensity 8020, 256 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Google Pixel 7 Mali-G710 MP7, Tensor G2, 128 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Honor 90 5G Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 512 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Xiaomi 13 Lite Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 256 GB UFS 2.2 Flash |
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Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Mali-G68 MP5, Exynos 1380, 128 GB UFS 2.2 Flash |
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Motorola Edge 40 Mali-G77 MP9, Dimensity 8020, 256 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Google Pixel 7 Mali-G710 MP7, Tensor G2, 128 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Motorola Edge 40 Mali-G77 MP9, Dimensity 8020, 256 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Xiaomi 13 Lite Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 256 GB UFS 2.2 Flash |
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Honor 90 5G Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 512 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Mali-G68 MP5, Exynos 1380, 128 GB UFS 2.2 Flash |
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Google Pixel 7 Mali-G710 MP7, Tensor G2, 128 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Motorola Edge 40 Mali-G77 MP9, Dimensity 8020, 256 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Honor 90 5G Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 512 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Xiaomi 13 Lite Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 256 GB UFS 2.2 Flash |
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Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Mali-G68 MP5, Exynos 1380, 128 GB UFS 2.2 Flash |
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Google Pixel 7 Mali-G710 MP7, Tensor G2, 128 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Motorola Edge 40 Mali-G77 MP9, Dimensity 8020, 256 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Xiaomi 13 Lite Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 256 GB UFS 2.2 Flash |
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Honor 90 5G Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 512 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Mali-G68 MP5, Exynos 1380, 128 GB UFS 2.2 Flash |
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Google Pixel 7 Mali-G710 MP7, Tensor G2, 128 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Motorola Edge 40 Mali-G77 MP9, Dimensity 8020, 256 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Honor 90 5G Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 512 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Xiaomi 13 Lite Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 256 GB UFS 2.2 Flash |
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Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Mali-G68 MP5, Exynos 1380, 128 GB UFS 2.2 Flash |
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Google Pixel 7 Mali-G710 MP7, Tensor G2, 128 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Motorola Edge 40 Mali-G77 MP9, Dimensity 8020, 256 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Xiaomi 13 Lite Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 256 GB UFS 2.2 Flash |
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Honor 90 5G Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 512 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Mali-G68 MP5, Exynos 1380, 128 GB UFS 2.2 Flash |
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Google Pixel 7 Mali-G710 MP7, Tensor G2, 128 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Motorola Edge 40 Mali-G77 MP9, Dimensity 8020, 256 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Honor 90 5G Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 512 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Xiaomi 13 Lite Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 256 GB UFS 2.2 Flash |
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Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Mali-G68 MP5, Exynos 1380, 128 GB UFS 2.2 Flash |
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Google Pixel 7 Mali-G710 MP7, Tensor G2, 128 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Motorola Edge 40 Mali-G77 MP9, Dimensity 8020, 256 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Honor 90 5G Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 512 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Xiaomi 13 Lite Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 256 GB UFS 2.2 Flash |
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Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Mali-G68 MP5, Exynos 1380, 128 GB UFS 2.2 Flash |
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The browser benchmarks paint a special story: the Honor 90 leads to final place in all benchmarks, however the hole to the closest comparability machine is barely very small in every case. Further runs with a special browser confirmed these outcomes. Nevertheless, internet shopping in on a regular basis life features flawlessly.
In issues of storage, Honor not solely provides the 90 numerous storage area with 512 GB, however the learn and write speeds are spectacular. Only Motorola’s Edge 40 can sustain in sequential learn and write. All different comparability units are downright outclassed.
The UFS 3.1 storage’s random learn and write charges are on par with the category common. Just beneath 489 GB of storage is obtainable after beginning up for the primary time.
Honor 90 5G | Samsung Galaxy A54 5G | Xiaomi 13 Lite | Motorola Edge 40 | Google Pixel 7 | Average 512 GB UFS 3.1 Flash | Average of sophistication Smartphone | |
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Sequential Read 256KB | 1831.4 | 528.32 -71% | 1001.82 -45% | 1876.88 2% | 1280.81 -30% | 1867 {el.classList.toggle(‘hideEl’);});return false;”>?(1695 – 1999, n=19) 2% | 1228 {el.classList.toggle(‘hideEl’);});return false;”>?(215 – 4512, n=241, final 2 years) -33% |
Sequential Write 256KB | 1444.1 | 335.39 -77% | 871.96 -40% | 1587.93 10% | 879.39 -39% | 1051 {el.classList.toggle(‘hideEl’);});return false;”>?(575 – 1833, n=19) -27% | 803 {el.classList.toggle(‘hideEl’);});return false;”>?(57.5 – 3062, n=241, final 2 years) -44% |
Random Read 4KB | 226.5 | 236.23 4% | 277.33 22% | 235.66 4% | 210.47 -7% | 279 {el.classList.toggle(‘hideEl’);});return false;”>?(208 – 356, n=19) 23% | 213 {el.classList.toggle(‘hideEl’);});return false;”>?(22.2 – 543, n=241, final 2 years) -6% |
Random Write 4KB | 260 | 70.52 -73% | 301.41 16% | 229.44 -12% | 253.92 -2% | 334 {el.classList.toggle(‘hideEl’);});return false;”>?(221 – 483, n=19) 28% | 223 {el.classList.toggle(‘hideEl’);});return false;”>?(13 – 572, n=242, final 2 years) -14% |
The efficiency of the Honor 90 can also be ample for present gaming titles akin to PUBG Mobile. At most, the sport may be performed in HDR settings. The efficiency of the smartphone stays steady when gaming, as measurements with our associate GameBench present. No matter which settings are chosen, there are not any body drops. The body charges of the Honor 90 are usually not solely extra steady than these of the Samsung Galaxy A54, they’re additionally greater.
The body charges are even greater in easier video games akin to Dead Trigger 2, however the Honor 90 doesn’t handle greater than 60 FPS whatever the chosen settings. During gaming, the smartphone affords a effectively-rounded audio-visible expertise. Although the 90 solely has a mono speaker, the sound high quality is interesting.
The speaker can also be not lined by fingers throughout gaming. Another noteworthy function is Honor’s gaming mode, which can be utilized to dam notifications and entry totally different efficiency modes.
Honor 90 5G Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 512 GB UFS 3.1 Flash; Dead Trigger 2; 1.9.1: Ø60.4 (59-61)
Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Mali-G68 MP5, Exynos 1380, 128 GB UFS 2.2 Flash; Genshin Impact; lowest 120 fps; 3.6.0_13833164_13951843: Ø56.7 (31-61)
Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Mali-G68 MP5, Exynos 1380, 128 GB UFS 2.2 Flash; Genshin Impact; medium 120 fps; 3.6.0_13833164_13951843: Ø43.1 (26-58)
Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Mali-G68 MP5, Exynos 1380, 128 GB UFS 2.2 Flash; Genshin Impact; highest 120 fps; 3.6.0_13833164_13951843: Ø36.5 (23-53)
Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Mali-G68 MP5, Exynos 1380, 128 GB UFS 2.2 Flash; PUBG Mobile; Smooth; 2.5.0: Ø30 (29-31)
Honor 90 5G Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 512 GB UFS 3.1 Flash; PUBG Mobile; Balanced; 2.7.0: Ø39.6 (37-41)
Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Mali-G68 MP5, Exynos 1380, 128 GB UFS 2.2 Flash; PUBG Mobile; Balanced; 2.5.0: Ø30 (29-31)
Honor 90 5G Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 512 GB UFS 3.1 Flash; PUBG Mobile; HD; 2.7.0: Ø39.7 (37-41)
Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Mali-G68 MP5, Exynos 1380, 128 GB UFS 2.2 Flash; PUBG Mobile; HD; 2.5.0: Ø30 (29-31)
Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Mali-G68 MP5, Exynos 1380, 128 GB UFS 2.2 Flash; Diablo Immortal; 1.8.0: Ø55.5 (39-61)
While the Honor 90 stays good and cool in on a regular basis use, it will get sizzling beneath load. We measured a most temperature of 44.4 levels on the again and 47.4 levels on the entrance. This makes utilizing the smartphone uncomfortable, however innocent. We lately used the Burnout benchmark for this measurement, so the values are usually not immediately comparable with these from older assessments.
However, these excessive values are solely reached beneath excessive hundreds, akin to benchmarks or advanced purposes and video games. The machine stays cool in on a regular basis use, so it may be used with out hesitation on sizzling summer season days. Despite the excessive warmth growth, the Honor 90 was very steady in our stress assessments.
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Maximum: 47.7 °C = 118 F Average: 45.9 °C = 115 F |
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Maximum: 44.4 °C = 112 F Average: 42.1 °C = 108 F |
Power Supply (max.) 29 °C = 84 F | Room Temperature 22 °C = 72 F | Fluke t3000FC (calibrated) & Voltcraft IR-260
(-) The common temperature for the higher aspect beneath maximal load is 45.9 °C / 115 F, in comparison with the common of 32.7 °C / 91 F for the units within the class Smartphone.
(-) The most temperature on the higher aspect is 47.7 °C / 118 F, in comparison with the common of 35 °C / 95 F, starting from 21.9 to 56 °C for the category Smartphone.
(±) The backside heats as much as a most of 44.4 °C / 112 F, in comparison with the common of 33.8 °C / 93 F
(±) In idle utilization, the common temperature for the higher aspect is 34.3 °C / 94 F, in comparison with the machine common of 32.7 °C / 91 F.
Honor 90 5G Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 512 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Honor 90 5G Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 512 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Mali-G68 MP5, Exynos 1380, 128 GB UFS 2.2 Flash |
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Honor 90 5G Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 512 GB UFS 3.1 Flash |
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Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Mali-G68 MP5, Exynos 1380, 128 GB UFS 2.2 Flash |
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Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Mali-G68 MP5, Exynos 1380, 128 GB UFS 2.2 Flash; Wild Life Extreme Stress Test; 1.1.0.2: Ø4.85 (4.84-4.87)
Honor 90 5G Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 512 GB UFS 3.1 Flash; Wild Life Stress Test Stability; 0.0.0.0: Ø18.8 (18.8-18.9)
Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Mali-G68 MP5, Exynos 1380, 128 GB UFS 2.2 Flash; Wild Life Stress Test Stability: Ø16.9 (16.8-17)
Honor 90 5G Adreno 644, SD 7 Gen 1, 512 GB UFS 3.1 Flash; Wild Life Unlimited Stress Test Stability; 0.0.0.0: Ø18.9 (18.7-18.9)
Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Mali-G68 MP5, Exynos 1380, 128 GB UFS 2.2 Flash; Wild Life Unlimited Stress Test Stability: Ø17 (17-17.1)
Honor solely installs a mono speaker on the underside of the 90. Yet the speaker is surprisingly loud and the smartphone doesn’t vibrate at full quantity. Moreover, the machine performs effectively with a reasonably linear tuning of the mids and highs.
While the 90 hardly affords something in the best way of low-vary frequencies or bass, these frequencies are linear. Overall, the smartphone convinces with good high quality sound regardless of the one speaker. No noise interference was noticed throughout testing.
Buyers of the Honor 90 need to do and not using a jack connection. Nevertheless, Bluetooth headphones are simply acknowledged. Common codecs akin to SBC, AAC, LDAC, aptX and aptX HD are supported.
Frequency diagram (checkboxes may be checked and unchecked to check units)
Honor 90 5G audio evaluation
(+) | audio system can play comparatively loud (91.1 dB)
Bass 100 – 315 Hz
(-) | practically no bass – on common 24.6% decrease than median
(+) | bass is linear (5.6% delta to prev. frequency)
Mids 400 – 2000 Hz
(±) | decreased mids – on common 6.2% decrease than median
(+) | mids are linear (4.5% delta to prev. frequency)
Highs 2 – 16 okHz
(±) | greater highs – on common 6.4% greater than median
(+) | highs are linear (2.8% delta to prev. frequency)
Overall 100 – 16.000 Hz
(±) | linearity of general sound is common (18.9% distinction to median)
Compared to similar class
» 15% of all examined units on this class have been higher, 9% comparable, 76% worse
» The greatest had a delta of 12%, common was 39%, worst was 134%
Compared to all units examined
» 37% of all examined units have been higher, 8% comparable, 55% worse
» The greatest had a delta of 4%, common was 26%, worst was 134%
Samsung Galaxy A54 5G audio evaluation
(+) | audio system can play comparatively loud (88.7 dB)
Bass 100 – 315 Hz
(-) | practically no bass – on common 23.2% decrease than median
(±) | linearity of bass is common (11.3% delta to prev. frequency)
Mids 400 – 2000 Hz
(±) | decreased mids – on common 6.4% decrease than median
(+) | mids are linear (5.5% delta to prev. frequency)
Highs 2 – 16 okHz
(±) | greater highs – on common 6% greater than median
(+) | highs are linear (2.8% delta to prev. frequency)
Overall 100 – 16.000 Hz
(±) | linearity of general sound is common (17.8% distinction to median)
Compared to similar class
» 9% of all examined units on this class have been higher, 6% comparable, 85% worse
» The greatest had a delta of 12%, common was 39%, worst was 134%
Compared to all units examined
» 29% of all examined units have been higher, 8% comparable, 63% worse
» The greatest had a delta of 4%, common was 26%, worst was 134%
Compared to the comparability units, it’s instantly noticeable that the Honor 90 has above-common energy consumption in all areas. The considerably greater energy consumption, particularly beneath load, is especially noticeable when in comparison with the Xiaomi 13 Lite with the identical SoC.
The excessive energy consumption beneath load can also be noticeable when wanting on the common of all units with the Snapdragon 7 Gen 1. However, we used the Burnout benchmark to find out energy consumption beneath load. This ought to be taken under consideration when evaluating with older measurements.
Honor 90 5G 5000 mAh | Samsung Galaxy A54 5G 5000 mAh | Xiaomi 13 Lite 4500 mAh | Motorola Edge 40 4400 mAh | Google Pixel 7 4355 mAh | Average Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 | Average of sophistication Smartphone | |
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Idle Minimum * | 1.19 | 0.75 37% | 0.74 38% | 0.62 48% | 0.89 25% | 0.958 {el.classList.toggle(‘hideEl’);});return false;”>?(0.74 – 1.19, n=4) 19% | 0.883 {el.classList.toggle(‘hideEl’);});return false;”>?(0.12 – 2.37, n=173, final 2 years) 26% |
Idle Average * | 1.71 | 1.51 12% | 1.56 9% | 1.78 -4% | 1.07 37% | 1.63 {el.classList.toggle(‘hideEl’);});return false;(*90*)>?(0.69 – 4.26, n=173, final 2 years) 13% | |
Idle Maximum * | 1.82 | 1.62 11% | 1.59 13% | 1.85 -2% | 1.2 34% | 1.748 {el.classList.toggle(‘hideEl’);});return false;”>?(1.4 – 2.18, n=4) 4% | 1.7 {el.classList.toggle(‘hideEl’);});return false;”>?(0.78 – 4.45, n=173, final 2 years) 7% |
Load Average * | 6.8 | 4.91 28% | 3.33 51% | 3.02 56% | 3.27 52% | 4.5 {el.classList.toggle(‘hideEl’);});return false;”>?(3.33 – 6.8, n=4) 34% | 4.49 {el.classList.toggle(‘hideEl’);});return false;”>?(2.1 – 10.1, n=173, final 2 years) 34% |
Load Maximum * | 10.93 | 8.93 18% | 7.59 31% | 8.23 25% | 5.5 50% | 8.75 {el.classList.toggle(‘hideEl’);});return false;”>?(5.5 – 11, n=4) 20% | 7.36 {el.classList.toggle(‘hideEl’);});return false;”>?(3.56 – 13.7, n=173, final 2 years) 33% |
* … smaller is healthier
Honor 90 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1; Geekbench 5.4: Ø5.76 (1.974-11)
Honor 90 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1; Idle 150cd/m2: Ø1.609 (1.472-2.15)
Honor 90 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1; 1920×1080 Aztec Ruins Normal Offscreen: Ø4.82 (4.53-5.76)
Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Samsung Exynos 1380; 1920×1080 Aztec Ruins Normal Offscreen: Ø4.32 (4.08-4.55)
Honor 90 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1; Idle 150cd/m2: Ø1.609 (1.472-2.15)
The excessive power consumption charges are already indication that the Honor 90’s battery runtimes are usually not sure to be excellent. Nevertheless, the smartphone performs significantly effectively in our actual-world Wi-Fi take a look at. The charges are okay beneath load or when taking part in movies in a steady loop, however the comparability units are nonetheless higher.
Fortunately, Honor installs a big 5000 mAh battery within the 90. The smartphone thus achieves a runtime of about 1.5 days in on a regular basis use if no CPU-intensive apps are run or video games are performed. However, a Samsung Galaxy A54 with the identical sized battery manages twice as lengthy a runtime beneath low load. With an appropriate 66 watt energy provide, the 90 may be charged from 0 to 100% in lower than an hour. Wireless charging will not be supported.
Battery Runtime
Idle (with out WLAN, min brightness) | 20h 39min | |
WiFi Websurfing (chrome 115) | 15h 01min | |
Big Buck Bunny H.264 1080p | 16h 30min | |
Load (most brightness) | 4h 07min |
Pros
+giant, shiny AMOLED show
+slim design
+sturdy predominant digital camera
+low mild efficiency
Cons
–mono loudspeaker
–excessive consumption charges
–replace help
–no wi-fi charging
Honor has upped the ante within the midrange. We have been already impressed by the Honor 70, nevertheless it additionally confirmed some weaknesses. Some of those have been recitified within the 90: the WLAN connection is steady and the gradual storage is now a factor of the previous.
We additionally favored the utmost brightness of the panel and the great high quality of the digital camera – particularly in low mild – within the predecessor. The show and the digital camera methods stay two of the producer’s predominant areas of focus within the 90. The panel is especially spectacular at most brightness and options features which are meant to cut back eyestrain, akin to PWM dimming and an authorized blue mild filter.
In phrases of digital camera setup, the principle digital camera is especially spectacular. The sharpness and efficiency in troublesome lighting situations are significantly pleasing. The selfie digital camera additionally performs effectively with the identical traits. Zoom and extremely-large-angle photographs, then again, are considerably weaker.
The Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 within the Honor 90 is labeled “Accelerated Edition”, however can not outclass units with the traditional 7 Gen 1 by way of efficiency. The efficiency of the 90 is stable and ensures easy operation in on a regular basis life and additionally in present video games. Considering the RRP, the 90 would have been higher with a quicker SoC.
Large battery, giant reminiscence, giant digital camera sensor – Honor goes to nice lengths in lots of areas.
The efficiency of the smartphone stays steady beneath load, however the machine will get highly regarded. And the facility consumption of the Honor 90 beneath load is considerably greater than that of comparable units. Thanks to a big 5000 mAh battery, the runtimes are nonetheless okay.
The smartphone’s excessive energy consumption is some extent of criticism. We would have additionally favored stereo audio system and wi-fi charging for the value. Also a pity is that Honor shortens the replace help for the 90 in comparison with flagships such because the Magic5 Pro.
Nevertheless, the general bundle may be very stable. The 90 is a really effectively geared up smartphone with an bold price ticket. The Google Pixel 7 affords extra efficiency but in addition a lot much less storage. Samsung affords longer replace help and longer runtimes within the Galaxy A54.
Honor 90 5G
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08/22/2023 v7
Benedikt Winkel
Connectivity
51 / 70 → 73%
Games Performance
58 / 64 → 91%
Application Performance
80 / 86 → 93%
Smartphone – Weighted Average
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Technology and journalism have at all times come collectively in my previous. However, it was principally automobiles and bikes that I put beneath the microscope. Since my energetic triathlon days, I’ve been a fan of sports activities watches and smartwatches – triathlon is historical past for me, however the enthusiasm for watches continues to be there. That’s why, in parallel to my dissertation in theology, I write at Notebookcheck primarily about smartwatches, but in addition about different information and expertise that pursuits me.
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Growing up in regional Australia, I first turned acquainted with computer systems in my early teenagers after a damaged leg from a soccer (soccer) match quickly condemned me to a predominately indoor way of life. Soon afterwards I used to be constructing my very own methods. Now I stay in Germany, having moved right here in 2014, the place I examine philosophy and anthropology. I’m significantly fascinated by how laptop expertise has essentially and dramatically reshaped human tradition, and the way it continues to take action.
Benedikt Winkel, 2023-08-26 (Update: 2023-08-26)
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