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| Global Score | |
| 87.1 | 87.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11, 10 |
| 2017-09-22 | 2020-01-31 |
| 6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches | 6.44 x 2.99 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.13 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray | Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush pink and Prism Crush white |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 949.00 | $ 411.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 401 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Apple 3-core GPU GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 10.17 | 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 (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 |
| 10.12 | 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 | |
| 2691mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.64 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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
The Galaxy A71 has a global score of 87.5, which is a little bit better than iPhone 8 Plus's 87.1 global score. The Galaxy A71 design has the same thickness than iPhone 8 Plus, but it is lighter. IPhone 8 Plus has a little more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy A71, because although it has a little lower 1080 x 1920 resolution and a quite smaller display, it also counts with a little higher amount of pixels per inch in the display.
Apple iPhone 8 Plus counts with a bit faster CPU than Galaxy A71, because although it has 3 GB less RAM memory and an inferior number of cores , it also counts with a 64-bit CPU. Galaxy A71 has just a bit more memory to store more games and applications than iPhone 8 Plus, because although it has just 128 GB internal storage, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that holds up to 512 GB.
Galaxy A71 takes greater photographs and videos than Apple iPhone 8 Plus, because although it has slower video frame rates, and they both have the same aperture and the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Galaxy A71 also counts with a way bigger camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a lot more MP back camera.
The Galaxy A71 features a very superior battery duration than iPhone 8 Plus, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy A71 is not only the best phones between the ones we are comparing, but it's also a bargain compared to others.
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