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| Global Score | |
| 81.3 | 91.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2020-04-27 | 2020-06-19 |
| 6.27 x 2.88 x 0.34 inches | 6.40 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush red and Prism Crush white | Prism Cube black, Prism Cube blue and Prism Cube sliver |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 381.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 411 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P65 MT6768 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A75 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G52 MC2 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.89 | 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 | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 better than Galaxy A31, having a 91.8 score against 81.3. Both of these devices come with Android OS, but Galaxy A71 5G has the newer 11 version while Galaxy A31 has Android 10 version. The Galaxy A71 5G design weights the same than Galaxy A31, but it's just a little thinner. Galaxy A71 5G counts with a screen that is just as good as the Galaxy A31 one, because although the Galaxy A71 5G has a little worse count of pixels per inch in the screen, and they both have the same exact resolution of 1080 x 2400, it also counts with a little bit bigger display.
Galaxy A71 5G counts with a way bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy A31, because it has a SD extension slot that allows a maximum of 1000 GB and 128 GB internal memory. Galaxy A71 5G counts with a little faster CPU than Galaxy A31, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy A71 5G also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
The Samsung Galaxy A31 features just a little bit longer battery life than Galaxy A71 5G, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 4500mAh. Galaxy A71 5G has a superior camera than Samsung Galaxy A31, because it has a larger back-facing camera sensor capturing higher quality photos and videos, a lot higher (4K) video resolution, a larger camera aperture to capture better images and videos in low light environments and a much higher resolution camera in the back.
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