Samsung Galaxy A05 vs ZTE Blade V80 Design

The Samsung Galaxy A05 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85, while the ZTE Blade V80 Design (2025) runs on the Unisoc T7280. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Blade V80 Design leads — 29/100 vs 19/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Blade V80 Design has NFC for contactless payments, the Samsung Galaxy A05 doesn't.

The ZTE Blade V80 Design is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy A05 — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy A05
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 24
Battery 37
Design 56
Value for money 100
ZTE Blade V80 Design
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 36
Design 50
Value for money 55
What makes Samsung Galaxy A05 better?
  • Faster charging: 25W vs 5W

  • Longer battery life (37/100 vs 36/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (56/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
What makes ZTE Blade V80 Design better?

  • Better camera (27/100 vs 24/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A05 vs the ZTE Blade V80 Design, the ZTE Blade V80 Design scores 10 points higher (29/100 vs 19/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A05 leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the ZTE Blade V80 Design significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A05 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Blade V80 Design and the Samsung Galaxy A05 are nearly equal (27/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy A05 and the ZTE Blade V80 Design are nearly equal (37/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A05 is a bit better (56/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A05 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V80 Design (100/100 vs 55/100).

Samsung Galaxy A05: The Samsung Galaxy A05 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
ZTE Blade V80 Design: The ZTE Blade V80 Design is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Samsung Galaxy A05 ZTE Blade V80 Design
Processor MediaTek Helio G85 Unisoc T7280
AnTuTu 346495
Geekbench Single 420
Geekbench Multi 1364
Display 6.7" 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 720x1600 900x1940
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 25W 5W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 16 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB 8GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 256GB
OS Android 13 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1000 nits
NFC no yes
Dimensions 168.8×78.2×8.8 mm
Weight 195 g
Price $89
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A05
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
24
camera
ZTE Blade V80 Design
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A05
  • 6.7"
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
ZTE Blade V80 Design
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 900x1940
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy A05
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • No wireless charging
37
battery
ZTE Blade V80 Design
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 5W
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Samsung Galaxy A05
$89
ZTE Blade V80 Design
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, the ZTE Blade V80 Design significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A05 (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the ZTE Blade V80 Design and the Samsung Galaxy A05 are nearly equal (27/100 vs 24/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy A05 and the ZTE Blade V80 Design are nearly equal (37/100 vs 36/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A05 is a bit better (56/100 vs 50/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A05 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V80 Design (100/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A05 or the ZTE Blade V80 Design?

The ZTE Blade V80 Design is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy A05 — the overall rating gap is 10 points.

What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A05 and the ZTE Blade V80 Design?

The Samsung Galaxy A05 has a MobileRank rating of 19/100, the ZTE Blade V80 Design — 29/100.

Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A05 over the ZTE Blade V80 Design?

The Samsung Galaxy A05 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The ZTE Blade V80 Design is a better fit for everyday use.