Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy A80
Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite
Performance
82.576.5
Camera
66.466.2
Display
82.879.4
Battery
27.029.1
Build
94.695.4
Connectivity
62.863.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
57.956.6
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy A80 features a larger 6.7-inch Super AMOLED display compared to the 6.39-inch Super AMOLED display of the Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite, which also supports HDR.
- In terms of performance, the Galaxy A80 is powered by the Snapdragon 730 chipset, offering slightly better processing capabilities than the Snapdragon 710 in the Mi 9 Lite.
- Both phones have a 48 MP rear camera, but the Mi 9 Lite has a wider aperture of f/1.8, potentially improving low-light performance, and it also features a 32 MP front camera, while the A80 lacks a dedicated selfie camera.
- The Mi 9 Lite has a larger 4030 mAh battery compared to the A80's 3700 mAh, although the A80 supports faster charging at 25W versus 18W for the Mi 9 Lite.
- Both devices run on Android 9.0, with the A80 using One UI 3.1 and the Mi 9 Lite using MIUI 11, with the latter also offering a headphone jack, which the A80 does not.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy A80
Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite
General
Release Date
2019, April 10
2019, September 16
Announced
2019, April 10
2019, September 16
Description
Versions: SM-A805F/DS (Global); SM-A8050 (China, Hong Kong)Also known as Samsung Galaxy A90
N/A
Display
Size
6.7"
6.39"
Type
Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED, HDR, 430 nits (typ)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM730 Snapdragon 730 (8 nm)
Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 470 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 470 Silver)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 618
Adreno 616
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µmTOF 3D, f/1.2, (depth)
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
N/A
32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
Front Camera Features
LED flash, HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@480fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps (gyro-EIS)
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3700 mAh
4030 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3700 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4030 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
25W wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
165.2 x 76.5 x 9.3 mm (6.50 x 3.01 x 0.37 in)
156.8 x 74.5 x 8.7 mm (6.17 x 2.93 x 0.34 in)
Weight
220 g
179 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Colors
Angel Gold, Ghost White, Phantom Black
Pearl White, Aurora Blue, Onyx Grey
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.30 W/kg (head) 0.71 W/kg (body)
1.19 W/kg (head) 1.15 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, One UI 3.1
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, MIUI 11
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

