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| Global Score | |
| 75.1 | 84.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 5.1 | -- |
| 2015-09-02 | 2019-05-29 |
| 5.00 x 2.56 x 0.35 inches | 6.50 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches |
| 4.87 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Black, Pink, White and Yellow | Angel gold, Ghost white and Phantom black |
| Glass and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 425.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 319 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.56 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Battery | 3700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 520 hours standby time 11.5 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.64 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A80 has a score of 84.9, which is much better than the Sony Xperia Z5 Compact's 75.1 general score. The Samsung Galaxy A80 construction is notably newer, but way heavier and just a bit thicker than Sony Xperia Z5 Compact. The Xperia Z5 Compact has a little sharper display than Galaxy A80, although it has a way smaller screen, a way worse 1280 x 720 resolution and a little bit worse display density.
The Galaxy A80 counts with a better memory for apps and games than Sony Xperia Z5 Compact, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 96 GB more internal storage. The Xperia Z5 Compact counts with a bit superior processor than Samsung Galaxy A80, because although it has 6 GB lesser RAM memory, and they both have the same number of cores, the Xperia Z5 Compact also counts with an extra graphics processing unit.
The Galaxy A80 shoots a little bit better pictures and videos than Xperia Z5 Compact, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not so good for low-light images and videos, and they both have the same video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Galaxy A80 also counts with a lot better 48 mega pixels resolution back-facing camera and a larger sensor providing a better image quality.
Galaxy A80 has a really longer battery life than Sony Xperia Z5 Compact, because it has 3700mAh of battery capacity.
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