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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 84.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| 2017-01-13 | 2019-05-29 |
| 5.75 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches | 6.50 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches |
| 5.61 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud | Angel gold, Ghost white and Phantom black |
| Glass and Metal | 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 | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP3 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm 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 |
| 9.24 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy A80 has an overall score of 84.9, which is much better than the Galaxy A5 (2017)'s 75.8 global score. The Galaxy A80 is a extremely newer device than the Galaxy A5 (2017), but it's notably heavier and thicker. The Samsung Galaxy A80 counts with a bit better processing unit than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Samsung Galaxy A80 also has more RAM memory.
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) has a bit sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy A80, because although it has a quite lower 1080 x 1920 resolution and a really smaller screen, it also counts with a just a bit better number of pixels per screen inch. Galaxy A80 has a bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal storage capacity.
Samsung Galaxy A80 takes much clearer photographs and videos than Galaxy A5 (2017), because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture, it also counts with a way more mega pixels back-facing camera and a lot higher (4K) video quality. Galaxy A80 counts with improved battery performance than Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has a 23% larger battery capacity.
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