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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 91.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Samsung |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 11, 10 |
| 2018-08-30 | 2020-06-19 |
| 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.33 inches | 6.40 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Prism Cube black, Prism Cube blue and Prism Cube sliver |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 381.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 402 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 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 (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 | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A71 5G is way better than HTC U12 Life, having a 91.8 score against 74.4. Both of these phones come with Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy A71 5G has 11 version and HTC U12 Life has Android 8.1 Oreo version. Although the Galaxy A71 5G is just a little heavier than the HTC U12 Life, it's a little thinner and newer.
Galaxy A71 5G features a little bit better hardware performance than HTC U12 Life, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Galaxy A71 5G also has more RAM memory. Samsung Galaxy A71 5G has a little sharper screen than HTC U12 Life, because although it has a just a little lower pixels density, it also counts with a little bit larger screen and a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2400.
The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G has a much bigger memory capacity for games and applications than HTC U12 Life, because it has an external memory card slot that supports up to 1000 GB and more internal memory capacity. The Galaxy A71 5G counts with better battery life than HTC U12 Life, because it has a 25 percent greater battery size.
Galaxy A71 5G counts with a very superior camera than HTC U12 Life, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same (4K) video definition, the Galaxy A71 5G also has a camera in the back with much more megapixels and a larger camera aperture to capture better low-light captures and videos.
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