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Samsung Galaxy A80
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Samsung Galaxy A80

Released: 2019, April 10Price: About 380 EURStatus: Available. Released 2019, May

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, One UI 2.0
CPUOcta-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 470 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 470 Silver)
GPUAdreno 618
NFCYes
SAR0.30 W/kg (head) 0.71 W/kg (body)
SIMNano-SIM, Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
USBUSB Type-C 2.0
Dual48 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, 8 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, TOF 3D, f/1.2, (depth)
Size6.7 inches, 108.4 cm, 2, (~85.8% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeSuper AMOLED
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
BrandSamsung
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
ModelSamsung Galaxy A80
PriceAbout 380 EUR
RadioFM radio
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps
Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps (gyro-EIS)
CameraPhoto, /, Video
ColorsAngel Gold, Ghost White, Phantom Black
ModelsSM-A805F, SM-A8050, SM-A805X, SM-A805N
SAR EU0.22 W/kg (head) 1.43 W/kg (body)
StatusAvailable. Released 2019, May
TripleMotorized pop-up rotating main camera module
Weight220 g (7.76 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm SDM730 Snapdragon 730 (8 nm)
Display607 nits max brightness (measured)
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
Charging25W wired
FeaturesLED flash, HDR
Internal128GB 8GB RAM
Released2019, April 10
Announced2019, April 10
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
Card slotNo
3.5mm jackNo
Dimensions165.2 x 76.5 x 9.3 mm (6.50 x 3.01 x 0.37 in)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3
Resolution1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerVoice 69dB / Noise 71dB / Ring 79dB
PerformanceAnTuTu: 207502 (v7), GeekBench: 6934 (v4.4), GFXBench: 14fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Battery (old)Endurance rating 90h

Samsung Galaxy A80 Overview

About Samsung Galaxy A80 Samsung Galaxy A80 is another flagship from Samsung's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2019. Samsung Galaxy A80 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 128GB 8GB RAM with Qualcomm SDM730 Snapdragon 730 (8 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

Samsung Galaxy A80 can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Samsung Galaxy A80?

The Samsung Galaxy A80 supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Samsung Galaxy A80 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Samsung devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Samsung Galaxy A80 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Samsung Galaxy A80 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Samsung Galaxy A80 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Samsung Galaxy A80.