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| Global Score | |
| 78.8 | 91.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 11, 10 |
| 2019-05-07 | 2020-06-19 |
| 5.96 x 2.76 x 0.32 inches | 6.40 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.19 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Prism Cube black, Prism Cube blue and Prism Cube sliver |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 186.00 | $ 381.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2220 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 441 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 615 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.09 | 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 | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 |
| 9.79 | 12.21 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 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
Galaxy A71 5G is better than Google Pixel 3a, with a score of 91.8 against 78.8. Galaxy A71 5G is a a lot heavier phone than Google Pixel 3a, but both of them have the same thickness. These phones come with the same Android 11 OS. Galaxy A71 5G has a bit superior CPU than Google Pixel 3a, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Galaxy A71 5G also has a greater amount of RAM.
Google Pixel 3a has a little more vivid screen than Galaxy A71 5G, because although it has a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 2220px and a little smaller screen, it also counts with a just a bit better pixels density. Samsung Galaxy A71 5G has a lot better camera than Google Pixel 3a, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and a F1.8 aperture, the Samsung Galaxy A71 5G also has a lot better resolution camera in the back and a lot bigger sensor.
The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G counts with a much bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Google Pixel 3a, because it has a SD memory slot that allows up to 1000 GB and 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Galaxy A71 5G has a really longer battery life than Google Pixel 3a, because it has a 50% greater battery size.
The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G costs a lot more than Google Pixel 3a, but you can get a better phone for that few more dollars.
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