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| Global Score | |
| 81.4 | 91.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 11, 10 |
| 2018-03-27 | 2020-06-19 |
| 6.10 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 6.40 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Prism Cube black, Prism Cube blue and Prism Cube sliver |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 348.00 | $ 381.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2240 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 408 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 |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 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 |
| 0.56 inches (1/1.78") sensor | 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 | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 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 | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| 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 Samsung Galaxy A71 5G is better than Huawei P20 Pro, with a 91.8 score against 81.4. Both of these devices use Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy A71 5G has a newer 11 version while Huawei P20 Pro has Android 10 version, so it provides you some additional features. Samsung Galaxy A71 5G's body is a lot newer, but a bit heavier and a little thicker than the Huawei P20 Pro.
Huawei P20 Pro and Samsung Galaxy A71 5G both feature quite similar displays, because although the Samsung Galaxy A71 5G has a just a bit worse pixel number in each inch of display, it also counts with a little bit bigger display and a bit higher 1080 x 2400 resolution. Galaxy A71 5G and Huawei P20 Pro both have really similar CPUs, they have the same number of cores and 6 GB of RAM memory.
The Galaxy A71 5G has a much greater memory for applications and games than Huawei P20 Pro, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory, the Galaxy A71 5G also has a SD card slot that holds a maximum of 1000 GB. Samsung Galaxy A71 5G takes a bit better photos and videos than Huawei P20 Pro, and although they both have the same video frame rate, the same aperture and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Samsung Galaxy A71 5G also has a bigger sensor providing a better image quality and a way higher resolution camera.
The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G features just a bit better battery lifetime than Huawei P20 Pro, because it has a 4500mAh battery size.
Galaxy A71 5G is a bit more expensive than Huawei P20 Pro, but you can get a better phone for that extra dollars.
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