Honor 90 Review: Performance, Display, Battery, Camera

FeatureDetails
Announcement DateMay 29, 2023
Release DateJuly 6, 2023
Initial MarketsEurope, Asia, India

Key Specs ๐Ÿ“Š

FeatureDetails
ProcessorSnapdragon 7 Gen 1 Accelerated Edition
RAMUp to 12GB
StorageUp to 512GB
Display6.7-inch AMOLED, 120Hz
Camera200MP Main + 12MP Ultra-wide + 2MP Depth
Battery5,000mAh, 66W Fast Charging
Operating SystemAndroid 13 with MagicOS 7.1
Weight183g
Connectivity5G, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.2

Camera ๐Ÿ“ธ

FeatureDetails
Main CameraTriple setup
Resolution200MP (Primary), 12MP (Ultra-wide), 2MP (Depth)
Primary Camera200MP, f/1.9, Samsung ISOCELL HP3
AutofocusYes, Phase Detection Autofocus (PDAF)
OISNo
FlashYes, LED Flash
Image ResolutionUp to 18256 x 12192 pixels (200MP mode)
ISO ControlYes
Shooting ModesNight, Portrait, HDR, Macro
HDRYes
Face DetectionYes
Touch to FocusYes
Video Recording4K at 30fps
Video Recording FeaturesEIS, HDR Video
Front CameraSingle setup
Camera Setup50MP, f/2.4
AutofocusNo
Video Recording4K at 30fps

Display ๐Ÿ–ฅ๏ธ

FeatureDetails
Display TypeAMOLED
Screen Size6.7 inches
Resolution1200 x 2664 pixels
Peak Brightness1600 nits (HDR)
Refresh Rate120Hz
Aspect Ratio20:9
Pixel Density435 ppi
Screen ProtectionNot specified (likely tempered glass)
Bezel-less DisplayYes, quad-curved
Touch ScreenYes, capacitive
HDR 10 / HDR+ SupportYes, HDR10+

Performance โšก

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ChipsetSnapdragon 7 Gen 1 Accelerated Edition
CPUOcta-core (1ร—2.4 GHz, 3ร—2.36 GHz, 4ร—1.8 GHz)
Operating SystemAndroid 13
Software Support2 years OS updates, 3 years security
Architecture64-bit
Fabrication4nm
GraphicsAdreno 644
RAM8GB or 12GB
RAM TypeLPDDR5

Battery ๐Ÿ”‹

FeatureDetails
Capacity5,000mAh
Battery TypeLi-Polymer
RemovableNo
Charging TypeWired
Quick ChargingYes, 66W SuperCharge
Charging Time0-50% in 20 minutes, full in ~40 minutes
USB Type-CYes

Design and Dimensions ๐ŸŽจ

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Height161.9 mm
Width74.1 mm
Thickness7.8 mm
Weight183g
Build MaterialPlastic frame, glass back
ColoursEmerald Green, Midnight Black, Diamond Silver
WaterproofNo
Water ResistantNo
IP68No
RuggednessBasic durability

Storage ๐Ÿ’พ

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Internal Memory256GB or 512GB
Expandable MemoryNo
Available StorageVaries (system takes ~20-30GB)
USB OTGYes

Network & Connectivity ๐ŸŒ

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SIM Slot(s)Dual SIM
SIM SizeSIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
Network Support5G, 4G, 3G, 2G
VoLTEYes
SIM 15G Bands: Multiple supported
SIM 25G Bands: Multiple supported
GPRS, EDGEYes
SAR ValueWithin safe limits
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi DirectYes
Bluetoothv5.2
GPSYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFCYes
USB ConnectivityUSB 2.0
USB ChargingYes

Software ๐Ÿ’ป

FeatureDetails
Operating SystemAndroid 13
User InterfaceMagicOS 7.1
Update Support2 years OS, 3 years security
Pre-installed AppsGoogle apps + Honor suite

Sensors ๐Ÿ•น๏ธ

FeatureDetails
Fingerprint SensorYes
Fingerprint Sensor PositionIn-display
Fingerprint Sensor TypeOptical
Other SensorsAccelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass

Fingerprint and Facelock ๐Ÿ”“

FeatureDetails
Fingerprint SensorIn-display, optical
Face UnlockYes, 2D face recognition
SpeedFast and reliable

Multimedia ๐ŸŽต

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FM RadioNo
Stereo SpeakersNo
LoudspeakerYes, mono
Audio JackNo
Audio FeaturesHisten sound effects

Sound ๐Ÿ”Š

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Speaker TypeMono
VolumeDecent loudness (~95 LUFS)
Audio EnhancementHisten effects (headphones only)

Ports ๐Ÿ”Œ

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USB PortUSB-C 2.0
Headphone JackNo
Other PortsNone

Processor ๐Ÿง 

FeatureDetails
ChipsetSnapdragon 7 Gen 1 Accelerated Edition
CPUOcta-core (1ร—2.4 GHz, 3ร—2.36 GHz, 4ร—1.8 GHz)
GPUAdreno 644
Fabrication4nm

Other Important Features โœจ

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PWM Dimming3840Hz (eye-friendly)
RAM TurboAdds virtual 7GB RAM
Widevine DRML1 (Full HD streaming)
Smart FeaturesMagic Text, AI enhancements

Price (INR) ๐Ÿ’ฐ

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Base PriceRs. 37,999 (8GB + 256GB)
Discounted PriceRs. 27,999 (with offers)
Top VariantRs. 39,999 (12GB + 512GB)

Availability on Stores ๐Ÿช

FeatureDetails
Online StoresAmazon, Flipkart, Honor website
Offline StoresAuthorized retailers
RegionsIndia, UK, Europe, Asia

Pros and Cons โœ…โŒ

ProsCons
Stunning AMOLED displayNo stereo speakers
Powerful 200MP cameraNo wireless charging
Long battery lifeLimited software updates (2 years)
Fast 66W chargingNo IP68 rating
Sleek, lightweight designPlastic build

Top Competitors ๐Ÿ†

CompetitorKey Features
Samsung Galaxy A54120Hz AMOLED, IP67, 4-year updates
Google Pixel 7aTensor G2, great camera, wireless charging
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro+200MP camera, 120W charging
Oppo Reno8 Pro120Hz AMOLED, sleek design, fast charging

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