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Samsung Galaxy A80 vs Apple iPad Air (2020) Specs Comparison

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8.0
Samsung Galaxy A80
9.0
Apple iPad Air (2020)
Samsung Galaxy A80 Apple iPad Air (2020)
Released · May 29, 2019
Released · Oct 16, 2020
6.7-inch
10.9-inch
Triple camera
Single camera
8GB · 128GB
64GB
3700 mAh
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Design

Dimensions
6.50 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches
165.2 x 76.5 x 9.3 mm 		9.75 x 7.03 x 0.24 inches
247.6 x 178.5 x 6.1 mm
Weight
7.76 oz (220.0 g) 16.23 oz (460.0 g)
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6)
Frame: Aluminum 		Back: Aluminum
Biometrics
Optical in-screen fingerprint Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Notification light
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Angel gold, Ghost white, Phantom black Rose gold, Space gray, Silver, Green, Sky blue

Display

Size
6.7-inch 10.9-inch
Resolution
2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 393 PPI 2360x1640px, 264 PPI
Technology
Super AMOLED IPS LCD
Refresh rate
60Hz
Screen-to-body
85.86 % 81.23 %
Peak brightness
500 cd/m2 (nit)
Features
Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA (8 nm) Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2200 MHz
Kryo 470 		Hexa-core
3100 MHz
Firestorm and Icestorm
GPU
Adreno 618 Apple 4-core GPU
RAM
8GB (LPDDR4)
Internal storage
128GB, available to use: 108.2 GB 64GB
Storage expansion
not expandable not expandable
OS
Android (11, 10, 9.0 Pie), Samsung One UI iPadOS (14.x)

Battery

Capacity
3700 mAh
Type
Li - Ion
Charging
Fast charging

Camera

Rear
Triple camera, Swivel Single camera
Main camera
48 MP (Laser and PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.0
Focal length: 25 mm
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm 		12 MP (PDAF, BSI sensor)
Aperture size: F1.8
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 13 mm
Sensor size: 1/4"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
HQVGA (240x160) (ToF 3D depth sensing)
Aperture size: F1.2
Focal Length: 30 mm
Sensor size: 1/6"
Pixel size: 10 μm
Flash
LED
Video recording
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (480 fps)
Hyperlapse, Picture-taking during video recording, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing 		3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps)
Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, EIS
Front
7 MP (EIS, HDR), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.0
WLAN
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 		802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6),dual-band
MIMO
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers) Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer
Other
NFC, ANT+, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync UMA (Wi-Fi Calling)

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Multiple speakers
Features
Dolby Atmos, Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation, Video recording

Cellular

4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 20(800 DD), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 66(AWS-3) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 14(700 PS), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 21(1500 Upper), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)
4G (TDD)
Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+) Bands 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 46, 48(3600)
3G
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 11 (600/75 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS
Dual SIM
Yes Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM, eSIM

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Apr 19, 2019
FCC ID value: A3LSMA805F
Measured SAR
Head: 0.30 W/kg
Body: 0.71 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 3.79 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.36 W/kg
Phablet: 1.96 W/kg

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 729
In The Box
Data Cable (USB type C-to-C), USB power adaptor, Earphones(USB Type-C), Ejection Pin, Quick Start Guide, Protective Cover, Protective Film USB‑C Charge Cable (1 meter), 20W USB‑C Power Adapter

Availability

Officially announced
Apr 10, 2019 Sep 15, 2020

Alternative variants

with 256GB storage
Internal storage 256GB
MSRP $ 879
Wi-Fi only
Weight 16.16 oz (458.0 g)
MSRP $ 599
Wi-Fi only with 256GB storage
Internal storage 256GB
Weight 16.16 oz (458.0 g)
MSRP $ 749
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