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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 87.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 11, 10 |
| 2017-07-11 | 2020-01-31 |
| 5.60 x 2.71 x 0.27 inches | 6.44 x 2.99 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gold | Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush pink and Prism Crush white |
| Aluminum | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 411.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 441 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 12.21 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2950mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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
Samsung Galaxy A71 is better than Huawei nova 2, with a general score of 87.5 against 74.2. Both of these devices come with Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy A71 has the older 11 version while Huawei nova 2 has Android 7.0 Nougat. The Samsung Galaxy A71 construction is a lot newer than the Huawei nova 2's, although it's a lot heavier and just a little bit thicker.
Samsung Galaxy A71 and Huawei nova 2 have incredibly similar CPUs, and although the Samsung Galaxy A71 has a larger amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processor. The Huawei nova 2 has a little sharper screen than Galaxy A71, because although it has a really smaller screen and a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 1920px, it also counts with a just a little better quantity of pixels per inch in the screen.
The Galaxy A71 shoots way better pictures and videos than Huawei nova 2, and although they both have a F1.8 aperture, the Galaxy A71 also has a lot more mega-pixels camera in the back and a way higher video definition. The Samsung Galaxy A71 features a lot bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Huawei nova 2, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 512 GB and more internal memory capacity.
The Galaxy A71 has a superior battery performance than Huawei nova 2, because it has a 4500mAh battery size.
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