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| Global Score | |
| 92.9 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-07-16 | 2019-10-02 |
| 6.41 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Prism bricks black | Black, Blue, Grey and Red |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 650.00 | $ 848.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED Plus | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.38 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 (120 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 | 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.12 |
| 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 the Xperia 5, with a 92.9 score against 81. Galaxy A71 5G UW's body is newer, but a little thicker and heavier than Xperia 5. The Xperia 5 has just a bit better looking display than Galaxy A71 5G UW, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a little higher pixels amount per inch in the display and a slightly better 1080 x 2520 resolution.
Galaxy A71 5G UW features slightly more memory capacity to store more games and applications than Sony Xperia 5, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Galaxy A71 5G UW also has a SD card slot that holds a maximum of 1000 GB. The Sony Xperia 5 counts with a bit better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have 8 cpu cores.
The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW counts with a much better battery duration than Sony Xperia 5, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity. The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW captures a lot better photographs and videos than Xperia 5, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not favorable for low-light images and video, and they both have the same (4K) video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW also counts with a much more megapixels camera in the back and a lot bigger sensor.
Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW is not only the best devices between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a lot cheaper, making buying this phone an easy decision.
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