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| Global Score | |
| 84.2 | 91.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11, 10 |
| 2018-10-20 | 2020-06-19 |
| 6.29 x 3.02 x 0.30 inches | 6.40 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Prism Cube black, Prism Cube blue and Prism Cube sliver |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 381.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2220 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 | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 24.00 MP + 24.00 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 |
| 9.9 | 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 | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 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
The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G has a global score of 91.8, which is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018)'s global score of 84.2. Samsung Galaxy A71 5G is a newer phone than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018), but it is just a bit heavier and just a little thicker. Galaxy A71 5G features a screen that is just as good as Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018)'s display, because although the Galaxy A71 5G has a quite inferior pixel count in each inch in the display, it also counts with a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a bit bigger display.
The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G has a bit bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018), and although they both have equal internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy A71 5G also has a slot for an SD memory card that admits a maximum of 1000 GB. The Galaxy A71 5G features a little bit better processing power than Galaxy A7 (2018). They have 8 cores and a 6 GB RAM memory.
Samsung Galaxy A71 5G takes much better photos and videos than Galaxy A7 (2018), because although it has a smaller aperture, it also counts with a back-facing camera with way more mega-pixels, a lot higher video quality and a lot larger back-facing camera sensor shooting much higher quality videos and photographs.
The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G has improved battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018), because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
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