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| Global Score | |
| 74.6 | 84.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2019-10-16 | 2019-05-29 |
| 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 6.50 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Cosmic Purple, Moonlight White, Nebula Purple, Neptune Blue and Space Black | Angel gold, Ghost white and Phantom black |
| Glass and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 227.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 |
| 11.44 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, 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 better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8's 74.6 score. Even being the best cellphone in this review, we must tell that it's also a somewhat thicker and somewhat heavier cellphone. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has a bit better looking display than Samsung Galaxy A80, because although it has a quite smaller screen and a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, it also counts with a bit greater pixel quantity per inch of screen.
Samsung Galaxy A80 features a much bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage. The Samsung Galaxy A80 counts with a little faster processing unit than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Samsung Galaxy A80 also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 features just a little better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy A80, because it has an 8% more battery capacity. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 shoots slightly better photos and videos than Galaxy A80, and although they both have the same video frame rate, a 48 MP camera, the same camera sensor size and the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 also has a bigger aperture to take better images and videos in low light situations.
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