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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 87.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11, 10 |
| 2018-05-22 | 2020-01-31 |
| 5.90 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches | 6.44 x 2.99 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Lavender | Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush pink and Prism Crush white |
| Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 109.00 | $ 411.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 294 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.44 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") 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 |
| 9.46 | 12.21 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A71 is better than the Samsung Galaxy A6, getting a score of 87.5 against 75.8. Samsung Galaxy A71 is a just a little heavier phone than Samsung Galaxy A6, but both are equally thin. The Galaxy A71 has a little sharper screen than Galaxy A6, because it has a lot higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, a larger display and a higher pixel density.
Samsung Galaxy A71 features a very superior memory for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy A6, because it has a SD memory slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB and 128 GB internal storage. The Galaxy A71 counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Galaxy A6, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Galaxy A71 also has 3 GB more RAM memory.
Samsung Galaxy A71 features a much better camera than Galaxy A6, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is worse for low-light images and videos, it also counts with a way higher 3840x2160 video definition, a much larger sensor shooting lot higher quality videos and photographs and a back facing camera with a lot higher 64 mega pixels resolution.
Galaxy A71 features a very superior battery life than Samsung Galaxy A6, because it has a 50 percent greater battery capacity.
Although Galaxy A71 is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Samsung Galaxy A6, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Samsung Galaxy A6. If you are trying to save a few dollars, you can get the Samsung Galaxy A6, and give up a couple features, but you'll get the most out of your money.
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