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| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 84.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| 2016-01-08 | 2019-05-29 |
| 5.70 x 2.80 x 0.29 inches | 6.50 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Angel gold, Ghost white and Phantom black |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) 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 and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.88 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A80 has a score of 84.9, which is much better than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016)'s score of 71.9. The Galaxy A80 body is noticeably newer than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016)'s, but it's notably heavier and notably thicker. The Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) features a bit sharper screen than Galaxy A80, because although it has a way smaller display and a bit worse 1080 x 1920 resolution, it also counts with a bit more pixels per inch of display.
Samsung Galaxy A80 has a much bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016), because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. Galaxy A80 features a bit better CPU than Galaxy A5 (2016), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy A80 also has 6 GB more RAM memory.
Galaxy A80 counts with a much better camera than Galaxy A5 (2016), because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not so good for shooting photographs or video in poorly lited situations, it also counts with a much higher video definition and a way better 48 mega pixels resolution back-facing camera.
Samsung Galaxy A80 counts with longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016), because it has 3700mAh of battery capacity against 2900mAh.
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