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| Global Score | |
| 81.6 | 87.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11, 10 |
| 2016-09-16 | 2020-01-31 |
| 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 inches | 6.44 x 2.99 x 0.30 inches |
| 4.87 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Jet black, Red, Rose gold and Silver | Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush pink and Prism Crush white |
| Aluminum | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 849.00 | $ 411.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1334 x 750 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 326 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 12.21 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1960mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 3.84 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy A71 has an overall score of 87.5, which is just a bit better than iPhone 7's global score of 81.6. Although Galaxy A71 is newer than iPhone 7, it is heavier and just a little bit thicker. The Galaxy A71 counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Apple iPhone 7, because it has more cores and a higher amount of RAM memory.
IPhone 7 features a little more vivid screen than Galaxy A71, although it has a way lower 750 x 1334 resolution, a just a little worse pixel density and a really smaller display. The Galaxy A71 features a slightly bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than iPhone 7, because although it has just 128 GB internal storage, it also counts with an external SD slot that admits up to 512 GB.
The Galaxy A71 shoots way better photos and videos than Apple iPhone 7, and although they both have a F1.8 diafragm aperture, the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and the same video frame rates, the Galaxy A71 also has a back camera with a way better 64 megapixels resolution and a lot bigger sensor providing a lot higher image quality.
Samsung Galaxy A71 features a much longer battery performance than iPhone 7, because it has a 130 percent bigger battery size.
In addition to being the best phone in this comparison, the Galaxy A71 is also a bargain compared to the other phones.
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