Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 45.4 | 87.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Samsung |
| Android 2.1, 1.5 | Android 11, 10 |
| -- | 2020-01-31 |
| 4.50 x 2.22 x 0.54 inches | 6.44 x 2.99 x 0.30 inches |
| 4.50 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| -- | Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush pink and Prism Crush white |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 399.00 | $ 411.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 180 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.5 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm MSM7200A chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| Single-Core 528 MHz processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 288 MB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 6.66 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 16 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 5.5 | 12.21 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 3.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1350mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 360 hours standby time 4.2 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.12 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A71 has an overall score of 87.5, which is way better than HTC Hero's global score of 45.4. Samsung Galaxy A71's construction is notably heavier but notably thinner than HTC Hero. Both devices in this comparison use Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy A71 has the newer 11 version while HTC Hero has Android 2.1 version, counting with some extra features and a performance increase.
Samsung Galaxy A71 has a much better performing processing unit than HTC Hero, because it has a higher number of faster cores and more RAM. The Galaxy A71 has a way better looking display than HTC Hero, because it has a really bigger display, a lot higher 1080 x 2400 resolution and a way better display pixel density.
The Galaxy A71 has much more memory for applications, games, photos and videos than HTC Hero, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that supports a maximum of 512 GB. Samsung Galaxy A71 counts with a really longer battery duration than HTC Hero, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 1350mAh.
The Galaxy A71 features a very superior camera than HTC Hero, because it has a back-facing camera with a way better 64 MP resolution.
Samsung Galaxy A71 costs a little more than the HTC Hero, but you can get a much better phone for that few extra dollars.
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