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| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 91.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11, 10 |
| 2015-12-16 | 2020-06-19 |
| 5.96 x 2.92 x 0.29 inches | 6.40 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Prism Cube black, Prism Cube blue and Prism Cube sliver |
| -- | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 381.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 401 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 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 |
| 8.91 | 12.21 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A71 5G has a score of 91.8, which is much better than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016)'s general score of 72.8. Although the Galaxy A71 5G is way newer than the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016), it's a bit thicker and just a little bit heavier. Samsung Galaxy A71 5G counts with a slightly better display than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016), because although it has a bit worse display pixels density, it also counts with a bigger display and a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2400px.
Galaxy A71 5G has a much better memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy A7 (2016), because it has 128 GB internal storage and a SD memory card expansion slot that admits a maximum of 1000 GB. Galaxy A71 5G counts with a bit better processing power than Galaxy A7 (2016), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy A71 5G also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G features longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016), because it has a 36% greater battery size. The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G shoots greater photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016), because it has a much more megapixels camera in the back, a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a bigger aperture for better images in poorly lited situations.
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