Samsung Galaxy A80 vs Samsung Galaxy S10e
A spec-by-spec comparison of the Samsung Galaxy A80 and the Samsung Galaxy S10e, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.
Head to head
| Samsung Galaxy A80 | Samsung Galaxy S10e |
| Price | $57 | $116 |
| Our rating | 7/10 | 8/10 |
| Battery | 3,700 mAh | 3,100 mAh |
| Wired charging | 25W | 15W |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Screen size | 6.7 in | 5.8 in |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 16 MP |
| Weight (lower is lighter) | 220 g | 150 g |
| Released | May 2019 | Mar 2019 |
Summary: Samsung Galaxy A80 is ahead on battery, wired charging, screen size, main camera. Samsung Galaxy S10e is ahead on our rating, storage (max), weight (lower is lighter).
★ Which should you buy? Samsung Galaxy A80 is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs.
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Display
| Samsung Galaxy A80 | Samsung Galaxy S10e |
| Type | Super AMOLED, New Infinity Display | Dynamic AMOLED, HDR10+ |
| Size | 6.7 inches, 108.4 cm2 (~85.8% screen-to-body ratio) | 5.8 inches, 82.8 cm2 (~83.3% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density) | 1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~438 ppi density) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
Platform
| Samsung Galaxy A80 | Samsung Galaxy S10e |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, One UI 3.1 | Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 12, One UI 4.1 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SDM730 Snapdragon 730 (8 nm) | Exynos 9820 (8 nm) - EMEA/LATAM, Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) - USA/China |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 470 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 470 Silver) | Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M4 & 2x2.31 GHz Cortex-A75 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEA/LATAM, Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485) - USA/China |
| GPU | Adreno 618 | Mali-G76 MP12 - EMEA/LATAM, Adreno 640 - USA/China |
Memory
| Samsung Galaxy A80 | Samsung Galaxy S10e |
| Card slot | No | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
| Internal | 128GB 8GB RAM | 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM |
Main Camera
| Samsung Galaxy A80 | Samsung Galaxy S10e |
| Modules | 48 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF; 8 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide); TOF 3D, f/1.2, (depth) | — |
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps (gyro-EIS) | 4K@60fps (no EIS), 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS |
| Dual | — | 12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS; 16 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm, Super Steady video |
Selfie Camera
| Samsung Galaxy A80 | Samsung Galaxy S10e |
| Modules | Motorized rotating main camera module | — |
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR | Dual video call, Auto-HDR |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps (gyro-EIS) | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps |
| Single | — | 10 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm, Dual Pixel PDAF |
Battery
| Samsung Galaxy A80 | Samsung Galaxy S10e |
| Type | Li-Po 3700 mAh, non-removable | Li-Ion 3100 mAh, non-removable |
| Charging | 25W wired, PD3.0 | 15W wired, 15W wireless (Qi/PMA), 4.5W reverse wireless |
Body
| Samsung Galaxy A80 | Samsung Galaxy S10e |
| Dimensions | 165.2 x 76.5 x 9.3 mm (6.50 x 3.01 x 0.37 in) | 142.2 x 69.9 x 7.9 mm |
| Weight | 220 g (7.76 oz) | 150 g |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame |
| SIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Protection | — | IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
Comms
| Samsung Galaxy A80 | Samsung Galaxy S10e |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Radio | FM radio | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 3.1 |
Launch
| Samsung Galaxy A80 | Samsung Galaxy S10e |
| Announced | April 2019 | 2019, February 20 |
| Status | Released May 29, 2019 | Released 2019, March 08 |
Frequently asked questions
Which has the better battery, Samsung Galaxy A80 or Samsung Galaxy S10e?
Samsung Galaxy A80 — 3,700 mAh for the Samsung Galaxy A80 versus 3,100 mAh for the Samsung Galaxy S10e.
Which is lighter, Samsung Galaxy A80 or Samsung Galaxy S10e?
Samsung Galaxy S10e — 220 g for the Samsung Galaxy A80 versus 150 g for the Samsung Galaxy S10e.
Which is newer, Samsung Galaxy A80 or Samsung Galaxy S10e?
Samsung Galaxy A80 — May 2019 for the Samsung Galaxy A80 versus Mar 2019 for the Samsung Galaxy S10e.
Is the Samsung Galaxy A80 or the Samsung Galaxy S10e rated higher?
We rate the Samsung Galaxy A80 7/10 and the Samsung Galaxy S10e 8/10.
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