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| Global Score | |
| 75.9 | 91.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2020-04-29 | 2020-06-19 |
| 6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches | 6.40 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Onyx black and Polar silver | Prism Cube black, Prism Cube blue and Prism Cube sliver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 800.00 | $ 381.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 405 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Kryo 585 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.63 | 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 | |
| 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 |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 |
| 11.88 | 12.21 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 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 5G is way better than OnePlus 8 UW, having a global score of 91.8 against 75.9. Both of these phones use Android OS, but Galaxy A71 5G has 11 version and OnePlus 8 UW has Android 10, so it provides some additional features. Although it's the best device in this comparison, the Galaxy A71 5G body is just a little bit thicker and a little heavier than the OnePlus 8 UW.
OnePlus 8 UW has a little faster processor than Galaxy A71 5G, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the OnePlus 8 UW also has a higher amount of RAM. The OnePlus 8 UW has a much better display than Galaxy A71 5G, because although it has a little bit smaller display, and they both have an equal resolution of 1080 x 2400, the OnePlus 8 UW also counts with a bit higher display density.
Samsung Galaxy A71 5G has a slightly better camera than OnePlus 8 UW, because although it has worse video frame rate, and they both have the same (4K) video quality and a same size aperture, the Samsung Galaxy A71 5G also counts with a bigger sensor capturing higher quality pictures and videos and a back facing camera with a way higher 64 megapixels resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G counts with a way bigger memory capacity for applications and games than OnePlus 8 UW, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy A71 5G also has an external memory card slot that allows up to 1000 GB. Galaxy A71 5G has a bit better battery lifetime than OnePlus 8 UW, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity against 4300mAh.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones we compare here, the Galaxy A71 5G is also by far the cheapest, making this phone a no doubt choice.
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