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| Global Score | |
| 84.9 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| 2019-05-29 | 2019-03-02 |
| 6.50 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches | 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.76 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Angel gold, Ghost white and Phantom black | Black, Blue and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.78 | 9.46 |
| 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 | |
| 3700mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.68 | 5.92 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A80 is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy A30, getting an 84.9 score against 79.6. Although it's the best cellphone in our current comparison, it must be noted that it's also extremely heavier and somewhat thicker. The Galaxy A80 features just a little better performance than Galaxy A30, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Galaxy A80 also has a greater amount of RAM.
Samsung Galaxy A30 counts with a screen that is just as good as the screen in Samsung Galaxy A80, because although the Samsung Galaxy A30 has a little smaller display and a little lower resolution of 1080 x 2340, it also counts with a little bit better pixels density. Samsung Galaxy A80 features a better camera than Galaxy A30, because although it has a smaller aperture which is worse for capturing photos and/or video in low light environments, it also counts with a much better video quality, a way bigger back camera sensor providing a much higher image quality and a lot more mega-pixels back facing camera.
Samsung Galaxy A30 features a quite bigger memory for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A80, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory slot that allows up to 512 GB. The Samsung Galaxy A30 features a little longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy A80, because it has a 4000mAh battery size.
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