Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 83 | 84.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2017-09-15 | 2019-05-29 |
| 6.40 x 2.94 x 0.34 inches | 6.50 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches |
| 6.88 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Deep Sea blue, Maple gold, Midnight black and Orchid gray | Angel gold, Ghost white and Phantom black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 440.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 522 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.78 |
| 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.28 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A80 has a global score of 84.9, which is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Note8's 83 score. Galaxy A80's construction is newer, but heavier and just a little bit thicker than the Samsung Galaxy Note8. The Samsung Galaxy Note8 features a little more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy A80, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher 1440 x 2960 pixels resolution and a better pixels count in each inch in the display.
The Galaxy Note8 counts with just a bit bigger memory for apps and games than Galaxy A80, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that supports a maximum of 256 GB. The Samsung Galaxy Note8 features just a little better hardware performance than Galaxy A80, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores.
Samsung Galaxy A80 takes much clearer videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy Note8, because although it has a tinier camera aperture, and they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Samsung Galaxy A80 also counts with a lot more mega-pixels back facing camera and a much bigger back-facing camera sensor which offers a way better image and video quality.
Galaxy A80 has just a little bit longer battery performance than Galaxy Note8, because it has a 12% bigger battery capacity.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.