Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 87.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11, 10 |
| 2020-04-21 | 2020-01-31 |
| 6.51 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches | 6.44 x 2.99 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.02 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| Glacial green | Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush pink and Prism Crush white |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 747.00 | $ 411.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 3168 x 1440 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 512 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 1300 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.63 | 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 | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.21 | 12.21 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4510mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.4 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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
The Galaxy A71 is better than the OnePlus 8 Pro, with an 87.5 score against 77.2. Galaxy A71's design is just a little thinner and somewhat lighter than OnePlus 8 Pro, although they were released with only 3 months difference. The OnePlus 8 Pro counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Galaxy A71, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the OnePlus 8 Pro also has more RAM.
OnePlus 8 Pro features an incredibly better looking display than Galaxy A71, because it has a better resolution of 1440 x 3168px, a bit bigger display and a better amount of pixels per inch of display. Samsung Galaxy A71's camera is just as good as OnePlus 8 Pro's camera, because although the Samsung Galaxy A71 has a tinier camera sensor and lower 30 fps video frame rate, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition and a same size aperture, it also counts with a way better resolution back camera.
Galaxy A71 has a superior memory capacity to store more apps and games than OnePlus 8 Pro, and although they both have the same internal memory, the Galaxy A71 also has a slot for SD memory cards that admits a maximum of 512 GB. OnePlus 8 Pro features just a little bit longer battery performance than Galaxy A71, because it has a 4510mAh battery size.
Even being the best phone in our current comparison, the Galaxy A71 is also a bargain compared to the other phones, making it a no doubt choice.
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