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| Global Score | |
| 92.9 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-07-16 | 2017-09-15 |
| 6.41 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches | 6.40 x 2.94 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 6.88 ounces |
| Prism bricks black | Deep Sea blue, Maple gold, Midnight black and Orchid gray |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 650.00 | $ 440.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED Plus | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 522 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.38 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.21 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 5.28 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy A71 5G UW is better than Galaxy Note8, getting a score of 92.9 against 83. These phones have Android OS, but the Galaxy A71 5G UW has an older 10 version and Galaxy Note8 has Android 9.0 Pie. Galaxy A71 5G UW's construction is way newer, just a bit lighter and just a bit thinner than Galaxy Note8.
The Galaxy Note8 has a bit more vivid screen than Galaxy A71 5G UW, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a better resolution of 1440 x 2960 pixels and a higher pixel density. Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW features a bit more powerful CPU than Galaxy Note8, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW also has a larger amount of RAM.
Galaxy A71 5G UW features a superior storage for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Note8, because it has 64 GB more internal memory capacity and an external SD slot that holds up to 1000 GB. The Galaxy A71 5G UW has a greater camera than Galaxy Note8, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not nice for shooting photos or videos in low light environments, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Galaxy A71 5G UW also counts with a much larger camera sensor providing a lot better image quality and a camera with lot more MP.
Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW counts with longer battery performance than Galaxy Note8, because it has a 36 percent larger battery capacity.
Galaxy A71 5G UW costs a lot more than the Samsung Galaxy Note8, but it's still a great deal, because you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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