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| Global Score | |
| 84.9 | 79.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| 2019-05-29 | 2018-04-05 |
| 6.50 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches | 6.02 x 2.83 x 0.44 inches |
| 7.76 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Angel gold, Ghost white and Phantom black | Black, Green, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.78 | 10.67 |
| 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 | 3180mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.68 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A80 is a bit better than Xperia XZ2, getting an 84.9 score against 79.1. The Galaxy A80 is a newer and somewhat thinner device than Xperia XZ2, although it is somewhat heavier. The Sony Xperia XZ2 has a bit better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy A80, although it has 4 GB less RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
Sony Xperia XZ2 has a bit sharper display than Galaxy A80, because although it has a little bit worse 1080 x 2160 resolution and a little smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit higher pixels density. The Galaxy A80 captures a little bit better photos and videos than Xperia XZ2, because although it has slower video frame rate, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality and a same size aperture, the Galaxy A80 also counts with a back camera with much more megapixels and a larger sensor shooting higher quality photos.
The Xperia XZ2 counts with more memory for games and applications than Galaxy A80, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that supports a maximum of 400 GB. Galaxy A80 features just a bit longer battery performance than Xperia XZ2, because it has a 16% greater battery capacity.
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