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| Global Score | |
| 83 | 91.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2021-05-13 | 2020-06-19 |
| 5.83 x 2.70 x 0.35 inches | 6.40 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Horizon Silver and Obsidian Black | Prism Cube black, Prism Cube blue and Prism Cube sliver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 381.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 446 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.65 | 12.21 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A71 5G has an overall score of 91.8, which is much better than the Asus ZenFone 8's overall score of 83. These phones come with the same Android 11 OS (Operating System), so both of them should provide all the same OS features. Samsung Galaxy A71 5G is an older and a little heavier cellphone than Asus ZenFone 8, but Samsung was able to make it a little bit thinner anyway.
Asus ZenFone 8 features a bit faster processing unit than Samsung Galaxy A71 5G. Both of them have 8 cores and 6 GB of RAM. Asus ZenFone 8 has a brighter display than Galaxy A71 5G, because although it has a little smaller display, and they both have an equal resolution of 1080 x 2400, the Asus ZenFone 8 also counts with a little bit better pixels density.
Asus ZenFone 8 takes a bit better photographs and videos than Galaxy A71 5G, and although they both have a 0.59 inches camera sensor, a same resolution back-facing camera and a same size aperture, the Asus ZenFone 8 also has a lot higher video quality. Galaxy A71 5G counts with a very superior storage capacity for apps and games than Asus ZenFone 8, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage, the Galaxy A71 5G also has a SD extension slot that holds up to 1000 GB.
Samsung Galaxy A71 5G counts with just a little bit longer battery lifetime than Asus ZenFone 8, because it has a 13 percent greater battery capacity.
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