Samsung Galaxy A23 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A90 5G

Name: Samsung Galaxy A90 5G
Brand: Samsung
Availability: InStock

Our Verdict: Samsung Galaxy A90 5G is the stronger fit than Samsung Galaxy A23 5G if 5G support is high on your list. It backs that up with a larger 6.7" screen, a Super AMOLED display, and a higher-resolution 32MP selfie camera. The practical win for Samsung Galaxy A23 5G is price, as it is the lower-cost contract choice. In short, Samsung Galaxy A90 5G suits feature-led buyers, while Samsung Galaxy A23 5G is the cleaner value choice.

Buying outright, the A23 5G starts at £70 SIM-free.

Screen

6.6" 6.7"

Display

PLS LCD Super AMOLED

Resolution

1080 x 2408 1080 x 2400

Pixels Per Inch

400 393

Rear Camera

50 Megapixels 48 Megapixels

Front Camera

8 Megapixels 32 Megapixels

Chipset

Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855

Battery

5,000 mAh 4,500 mAh

Storage

64GB 128GB

Android Android

SIM Type

Nano SIM Nano SIM

Connectivity

Up to 5G Up to 5G

Wi-Fi

802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac

Bluetooth

5.0 with A2DP, LE 5.0 with A2DP, LE

Dimensions

165.4 x 76.9 x 8.4 mm 164.8 x 76.4 x 8.4 mm

Weight

195 grams 206 grams

Water Resistance

IP53 - dust and splash protection Not rated

Contracts

- -

SIM-free

£69.99 £189.99

Prices updated 27 July 2026

Deals Deals

	Samsung Galaxy A23 5G	Samsung Galaxy A90 5G
Screen	6.6"	6.7"
Display	PLS LCD	Super AMOLED
Resolution	1080 x 2408	1080 x 2400
Pixels Per Inch	400	393
Rear Camera	50 Megapixels	48 Megapixels
Front Camera	8 Megapixels	32 Megapixels
Chipset	Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G	Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855
Battery	5,000 mAh	4,500 mAh
Storage	64GB	128GB
OS	Android	Android
SIM Type	Nano SIM	Nano SIM
Connectivity	Up to 5G	Up to 5G
Wi-Fi	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth	5.0 with A2DP, LE	5.0 with A2DP, LE
Dimensions	165.4 x 76.9 x 8.4 mm	164.8 x 76.4 x 8.4 mm
Weight	195 grams	206 grams
Water Resistance	IP53 - dust and splash protection	Not rated
Contracts	-	-
SIM-free	£69.99	£189.99
Prices updated 27 July 2026
	Deals	Deals

Cheapest Deals

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has the better screen, the Samsung Galaxy A23 5G or Samsung Galaxy A90 5G?

The Samsung Galaxy A90 5G has the bigger screen at 6.7" compared to the Samsung Galaxy A23 5G's 6.6", both screens are similarly sharp at around 400 pixels per inch, and the Samsung Galaxy A23 5G uses a PLS LCD panel while the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G has a Super AMOLED.

Which has the better camera, the Samsung Galaxy A23 5G or Samsung Galaxy A90 5G?

The Samsung Galaxy A23 5G features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G has a 48 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.

Which is cheaper to buy SIM-free, the Samsung Galaxy A23 5G or Samsung Galaxy A90 5G?

The Samsung Galaxy A23 5G is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £69.99.

What storage options are available for the Samsung Galaxy A23 5G and Samsung Galaxy A90 5G?

The Samsung Galaxy A23 5G is available in 64GB, while the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G comes in 128GB.

What processors do the Samsung Galaxy A23 5G and Samsung Galaxy A90 5G use?

The Samsung Galaxy A23 5G is powered by the Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G, while the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G uses the Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855.

Which is easier to carry and hold, the Samsung Galaxy A23 5G or Samsung Galaxy A90 5G?

It's a trade-off: the Samsung Galaxy A23 5G is lighter but the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G is more compact. It's 11g lighter at 195 grams, though the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G is actually the more compact phone at 164.8 x 76.4 x 8.4 mm.

Which is more water resistant, the Samsung Galaxy A23 5G or Samsung Galaxy A90 5G?

The Samsung Galaxy A23 5G is rated IP53 - dust and splash protection, while the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G is rated Not rated.

What operating system do the Samsung Galaxy A23 5G and Samsung Galaxy A90 5G run?

Both phones run Android.