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| Global Score | |
| 84.6 | 87.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2021-08-19 | 2020-01-31 |
| 6.65 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches | 6.44 x 2.99 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| Nebula Blue | Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush pink and Prism Crush white |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 411.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2460 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 395 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 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 |
| 1280 x 720 (920 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 12.21 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy A71 has a general score of 87.5, which is slightly better than Motorola Edge (2021)'s 84.6 global score. Both devices in this comparison review work with the same Android 11 OS (Operating System), so you shouldn't see any difference regarding that. Despite of the fact that Galaxy A71 is older than Motorola Edge (2021), it's design is lighter and somewhat thinner.
Motorola Edge (2021) has just a bit better screen than Samsung Galaxy A71, because it has a little bit better pixels number per inch in the display, a quite larger screen and a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2460 pixels. The Motorola Edge (2021) has just a bit better hardware performance than Galaxy A71. They have a Octa-Core processing unit and a 6 GB RAM.
The Samsung Galaxy A71 has a bit better camera than Motorola Edge (2021), because although it has a lower video resolution and a way less mega pixels camera in the back, it also counts with a bigger camera aperture to capture better low light photography and video. The Galaxy A71 features much more memory capacity for applications and games than Motorola Edge (2021), and although they both have the same 128 GB internal storage, the Galaxy A71 also has a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 512 GB.
The Motorola Edge (2021) has a little better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy A71, because it has an 11% more battery capacity.
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