Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 88.7 | 91.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x | Android 11, 10 |
| 2020-10-23 | 2020-06-19 |
| 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.29 inches | 6.40 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White | Prism Cube black, Prism Cube blue and Prism Cube sliver |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 829.00 | $ 381.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2532 x 1170 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 457 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 10.62 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 12.21 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G is a little bit better than the iPhone 12, with a 91.8 score against 88.7. Samsung Galaxy A71 5G works with Android 11 operating system, and iPhone 12 works with iOS 15.x operating system. Although Samsung Galaxy A71 5G is a better device than iPhone 12, it must be noted that it's also a just a bit thicker and somewhat heavier device.
IPhone 12 counts with a much better looking display than Samsung Galaxy A71 5G, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a slightly better resolution of 1170 x 2532px and a quite greater pixel count per inch in the display. The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G counts with a superior memory to store more games and applications than iPhone 12, because it has a slot for an external memory card that holds a maximum of 1000 GB and 128 GB internal storage.
The Apple iPhone 12 counts with a superior hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy A71 5G, because although it has an inferior number of cores and a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with a 64-bit processor. Samsung Galaxy A71 5G has a much longer battery life than iPhone 12, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
Samsung Galaxy A71 5G features a very superior camera than Apple iPhone 12, because although it has slower 30 fps video frame rates and a smaller diafragm aperture which is worse for shooting photos or videos in low light environments, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Samsung Galaxy A71 5G also counts with a camera with much more mega pixels.
Even being the best phone of the ones we compare here, the Galaxy A71 5G is also a lot cheaper, making it an obvious call.
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