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| Global Score | |
| 76.3 | 87.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 11, 10 |
| 2018-07-18 | 2020-01-31 |
| 6.18 x 2.90 x 0.29 inches | 6.44 x 2.99 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.86 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush pink and Prism Crush white |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 411.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 409 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP12 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 24.00 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 |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 12.21 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.68 | 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 the Huawei nova 3, having a score of 87.5 against 76.3. These phones include Android OS (operating system), but Samsung Galaxy A71 has an older 11 version while Huawei nova 3 has Android 8.1 Oreo version. The Samsung Galaxy A71 is a newer device than the Huawei nova 3, although it's a bit thicker and just a little bit heavier.
Huawei nova 3 counts with a bit more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy A71, because although it has a little lower resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and a little smaller screen, it also counts with a quite better quantity of pixels in each inch of screen. Galaxy A71 features a bit bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Huawei nova 3, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Galaxy A71 also has an external memory slot that supports up to 512 GB.
Huawei nova 3 counts with a little faster processor than Galaxy A71. Both of them have a Octa-Core processing unit and a 6 GB RAM memory. Samsung Galaxy A71 shoots way better videos and photos than Huawei nova 3, and although they both have a same size diafragm aperture, the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Samsung Galaxy A71 also has a back-facing camera with lot more mega-pixels.
Samsung Galaxy A71 counts with superior battery life than Huawei nova 3, because it has a 4500mAh battery size.
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