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| Global Score | |
| 79.6 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2019-04-10 | 2021-11-18 |
| 5.69 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches | 6.35 x 2.91 x 0.33 inches |
| 4.94 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Coral and White | Arctic Blue, Iron Blac and Neptune Green |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 437 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7904 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 SM6375 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 660, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 25.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 10.67 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3100mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.12 | 6.8 |
| 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, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Moto G71 5G has a general score of 82.9, which is a little bit better than Samsung Galaxy A40's 79.6 score. The Moto G71 5G construction is newer than the Samsung Galaxy A40's, but it's notably heavier and just a little bit thicker. Both phones in this review have the same Android 11 OS. Moto G71 5G counts with a little bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy A40, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Moto G71 5G also has a larger amount of RAM.
The Galaxy A40 counts with a little sharper screen than Moto G71 5G, because although it has a little smaller display and a bit worse 1080 x 2340 resolution, it also counts with a little bit higher pixels quantity per screen inch. The Galaxy A40 has a better storage capacity to install games and applications than Motorola Moto G71 5G, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with an external memory slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB.
The Moto G71 5G shoots better videos and photos than Galaxy A40, because although it has a tinier aperture, and they both have the same (Full HD) video definition, the Moto G71 5G also counts with a camera with lot more mega-pixels and higher video frame rate. The Motorola Moto G71 5G features a really longer battery life than Galaxy A40, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity instead of 3100mAh.
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