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| Global Score | |
| 85.3 | 84.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Samsung |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-09-20 | 2019-05-29 |
| 5.72 x 7.26 x 0.22 inches | 6.50 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches |
| 10.02 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Glacier and Obsidian | Angel gold, Ghost white and Phantom black |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 540.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2688 x 1892 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 48.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4449mAh Battery | 3700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has a global score of 85.3, which is a little bit better than the Galaxy A80's 84.9 global score. Microsoft Surface Duo 2's body is a lot newer and noticeably thinner than Galaxy A80's, but it is notably heavier. The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has a little sharper screen than Galaxy A80, because it has a better resolution of 1892 x 2688 pixels, a bigger display and a little bit better display density.
The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 features a little bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy A80. Both of them have a 8 GB RAM and the same number of cores. Samsung Galaxy A80 has a bit better camera than Microsoft Surface Duo 2, because although it has slower 30 fps video frame rates and a smaller aperture which is not nice for low light captures and videos, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Samsung Galaxy A80 also counts with a way more mega-pixels back camera.
Samsung Galaxy A80's storage to store more games and applications is just as good as the Microsoft Surface Duo 2 one, both of them have equal 128 GB internal storage capacity. Microsoft Surface Duo 2 counts with improved battery performance than Galaxy A80, because it has 4449mAh of battery capacity against 3700mAh.
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