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| Global Score | |
| 84.9 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| 2019-05-29 | 2017-01-13 |
| 6.50 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches | 5.75 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.76 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| Angel gold, Ghost white and Phantom black | Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Mali-T830 MP3 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3700mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.68 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A80 has a global score of 84.9, which is much better than Galaxy A5 (2017)'s score of 75.8. Even though Galaxy A80 is noticeably newer than the Galaxy A5 (2017), it's somewhat thicker and extremely heavier. Galaxy A5 (2017) counts with a bit better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy A80, because although it has a bit lower 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution and a way smaller screen, it also counts with a just a bit better screen pixel density.
Galaxy A80 features a greater storage capacity to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory. The Galaxy A80 features a bit superior processing unit than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy A80 also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
The Samsung Galaxy A80 features better battery life than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has a 3700mAh battery capacity. Galaxy A80 features a superior camera than Galaxy A5 (2017), because although it has a smaller camera aperture, it also counts with a way better resolution back camera and a way better video resolution.
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