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| Global Score | |
| 79.4 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Microsoft |
| Android 14 | Android 10 |
| 2024-03-11 | 2020-09-10 |
| 6.37 x 3.07 x 0.32 inches | 7.36 x 5.72 x 0.19 inches |
| 7.37 ounces | 8.82 ounces |
| -- | Glacier |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 540.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 8.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2700 x 1800 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 390 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 1380 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G68 MP5 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 6.12 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 11.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 0.51 inches (1/1.96") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 11.44 | 8.91 |
| 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3577mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | 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 A35 5G is slightly better than Microsoft Surface Duo, getting a general score of 79.4 against 78.8. Even though the Galaxy A35 5G is a lot thicker than Microsoft Surface Duo, it's somewhat lighter and extremely newer. Both of these phones have Android operating system, but the Galaxy A35 5G has the newer 14 version and Microsoft Surface Duo has Android 10 version, so it counts with a couple additional features and performance enhancements.
The Microsoft Surface Duo features a much better performance than Samsung Galaxy A35 5G. Both have the same number of cores and the same RAM memory amount. The Samsung Galaxy A35 5G features a little more vivid screen than Microsoft Surface Duo, although it has a way lower 1080 x 2340px resolution, a quite smaller display and a bit worse pixels number in each inch in the screen.
The Samsung Galaxy A35 5G captures greater pictures and videos than Microsoft Surface Duo, because although it has lower 30 frames per second video frame rates, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Samsung Galaxy A35 5G also counts with a larger diafragm aperture and a lot higher 50 megapixels resolution back-facing camera.
The Samsung Galaxy A35 5G and the Microsoft Surface Duo have quite similar storage capacity to store more games and applications, both have the same 128 GB internal storage. Galaxy A35 5G counts with a much better battery duration than Microsoft Surface Duo, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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