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| Global Score | |
| 84.9 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-05-29 | 2018-10-17 |
| 6.50 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches | 6.22 x 2.87 x 0.39 inches |
| 7.76 ounces | 6.81 ounces |
| Angel gold, Ghost white and Phantom black | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 900.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.2 |
| 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 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 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 (30 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 | 10.45 |
| 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 | 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.68 | 5.28 |
| 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 Samsung Galaxy A80 has a general score of 84.9, which is slightly better than the Sony Xperia XZ3's overall score of 79.6. Samsung Galaxy A80's construction is just a little bit thinner but somewhat heavier than the Sony Xperia XZ3, and both of them were released only a few months apart. Sony Xperia XZ3 features a little better processing power than Samsung Galaxy A80, although it has less RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
Xperia XZ3 features a much better looking screen than Galaxy A80, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better 1440 x 2880 pixels resolution and a greater pixels density. The Xperia XZ3 features a better memory capacity to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy A80, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with an external SD slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy A80 features a slightly better camera than Xperia XZ3, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, a same size diafragm aperture and the same video frame rates, the Samsung Galaxy A80 also has a back camera with way more megapixels and a bigger back-facing camera sensor providing a higher image quality.
The Galaxy A80 counts with a little longer battery lifetime than Sony Xperia XZ3, because it has 3700mAh of battery capacity.
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