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| Global Score | |
| 82.5 | 84.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| 2017-10-19 | 2019-05-29 |
| 6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches | 6.50 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Black and White | Angel gold, Ghost white and Phantom black |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 152.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| P-OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 537 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3520mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.52 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy A80 is a bit better than the Google Pixel 2 XL, getting an 84.9 score against 82.5. Even though the Galaxy A80 is newer than Google Pixel 2 XL, it is a lot heavier and somewhat thicker. The Samsung Galaxy A80's CPU is just as good as the processing unit in Google Pixel 2 XL, and although the Samsung Galaxy A80 has more RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit.
Google Pixel 2 XL counts with a little bit better looking display than Galaxy A80, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 1440 x 2880 pixels and a higher quantity of pixels per inch in the screen. Galaxy A80 and Google Pixel 2 XL both have similar memory for apps and games, both of them have equal internal memory capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy A80 has a much better camera than Google Pixel 2 XL, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not nice for capturing pictures in low light situations, and they both have the same (4K) video resolution and the same 30 fps video frame rates, the Samsung Galaxy A80 also counts with a way higher resolution camera and a way bigger camera sensor taking way better quality photographs and videos.
The Galaxy A80 counts with a bit better battery lifetime than Google Pixel 2 XL, because it has a 5 percent larger battery size.
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