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| Global Score | |
| 78.8 | 84.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Samsung |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-09-10 | 2019-05-29 |
| 7.36 x 5.72 x 0.19 inches | 6.50 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches |
| 8.82 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Glacier | Angel gold, Ghost white and Phantom black |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 540.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.1 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2700 x 1800 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 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 | |
| 11.00 MP | 48.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 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 |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3577mAh Battery | 3700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.52 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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
Galaxy A80 has a global score of 84.9, which is just a bit better than the Microsoft Surface Duo's 78.8 overall score. Galaxy A80 is an older and notably thicker phone than Microsoft Surface Duo, but Samsung managed to build it somewhat lighter anyway. The Microsoft Surface Duo counts with a bit more powerful processor than Samsung Galaxy A80, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
The Microsoft Surface Duo has a bit sharper display than Samsung Galaxy A80, because it has a higher resolution of 1800 x 2700 pixels, a bigger display and a little higher pixels density. Samsung Galaxy A80 shoots a lot better pictures and videos than Microsoft Surface Duo, because although it has worse 30 fps video frame rates, and they both have the same video quality and the same aperture, the Samsung Galaxy A80 also counts with a camera with a way higher resolution.
The Microsoft Surface Duo and the Galaxy A80 both count with very similar memory capacity for apps and games, both of them have equal internal memory. Samsung Galaxy A80 counts with a little longer battery performance than Microsoft Surface Duo, because it has 3700mAh of battery capacity.
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