Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 91.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 11, 10 |
| 2016-04-20 | 2020-06-19 |
| 6.00 x 2.96 x 0.27 inches | 6.40 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and White | Prism Cube black, Prism Cube blue and Prism Cube sliver |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 381.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 401 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 955 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 12.21 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 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
Galaxy A71 5G is much better than Huawei P9 Plus, getting a 91.8 score against 75.5. Both of these devices have Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy A71 5G has 11 version and Huawei P9 Plus has Android 7.0 Nougat version. The Galaxy A71 5G construction is noticeably newer than Huawei P9 Plus's, although it's thicker and heavier.
Galaxy A71 5G features a screen that is just as good as Huawei P9 Plus's screen, because although the Galaxy A71 5G has a little bit lower screen pixel density, it also counts with a quite better 1080 x 2400 resolution and a bigger screen. Samsung Galaxy A71 5G counts with much more storage to store more games and applications than Huawei P9 Plus, because it has a SD card slot that holds up to 1000 GB and 128 GB internal storage.
Galaxy A71 5G features a processing unit that is just as good as the processor in Huawei P9 Plus, and although the Galaxy A71 5G has 2 GB more RAM, they both have 8 cores. Samsung Galaxy A71 5G has better battery lifetime than Huawei P9 Plus, because it has a 4500mAh battery size. The Galaxy A71 5G takes greater videos and photos than Huawei P9 Plus, because it has a back facing camera with a way higher resolution, a lot better 3840x2160 video resolution, a bigger diafragm aperture for better low light photos and video and a lot bigger back camera sensor.
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