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| Global Score | |
| 76.3 | 91.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 11, 10 |
| 2018-07-18 | 2020-06-19 |
| 6.18 x 2.90 x 0.29 inches | 6.40 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.86 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Prism Cube black, Prism Cube blue and Prism Cube sliver |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 381.00 |
| 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 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP12 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 15.38 |
| 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 |
| -- | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 10.7 |
| 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 5G has an overall score of 91.8, which is way better than the Huawei nova 3's score of 76.3. Both devices in our current comparison work with Android OS, but the Samsung Galaxy A71 5G has the older 11 version and Huawei nova 3 has Android 8.1 Oreo version. Samsung Galaxy A71 5G's construction is newer than Huawei nova 3's, although it's heavier and a bit thicker.
The Galaxy A71 5G and Huawei nova 3 have very similar CPUs, both have 6 GB of RAM and 8 cpu cores. Galaxy A71 5G and Huawei nova 3 feature incredibly similar screens, because although the Galaxy A71 5G has a bit less pixels per inch in the display, it also counts with a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a bit larger display.
Samsung Galaxy A71 5G has a greater camera than Huawei nova 3, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, a same size diafragm aperture and the same (4K) video quality, the Samsung Galaxy A71 5G also has a much more mega-pixels back facing camera. The Galaxy A71 5G has a bigger storage for games and applications than Huawei nova 3, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory capacity, the Galaxy A71 5G also has a SD extension slot that admits a maximum of 1000 GB.
The Galaxy A71 5G features greater battery life than Huawei nova 3, because it has a 20 percent larger battery capacity.
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