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| Global Score | |
| 91.8 | 89.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-06-19 | 2021-02-25 |
| 6.40 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches | 6.37 x 5.74 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 10.41 ounces |
| Prism Cube black, Prism Cube blue and Prism Cube sliver | Black, Crystal Blue, Crystal Pink and White |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 381.00 | $ 2785.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 8 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2480 x 2200 pixels |
| Super AMOLED Plus | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 414 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset | Kirin 9000 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Cortex-A77@3.13 GHz + 3 x Cortex-A77@2.54 GHz + 4 x Cortex-A55@2.05 GHz, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 3130 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Mali-G78 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.38 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.21 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy A71 5G has a global score of 91.8, which is a little bit better than Huawei Mate X2's overall score of 89.1. Both of these phones have Android operating system, but Galaxy A71 5G has a newer 11 version while Huawei Mate X2 has Android 10, giving a couple nice extra features and performance enhancements. Galaxy A71 5G's body has the same thickness than Huawei Mate X2, but it is much lighter.
The Huawei Mate X2 features a bit better looking display than Galaxy A71 5G, because it has a bigger screen, a just a bit greater display pixel density and a way higher resolution of 2200 x 2480. Samsung Galaxy A71 5G counts with a quite bigger memory for apps and games than Huawei Mate X2, because although it has only 128 GB internal memory, it also counts with an external memory slot that supports up to 1000 GB.
Huawei Mate X2 has a bit better processor than Galaxy A71 5G, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Huawei Mate X2 also has a higher amount of RAM memory. The Galaxy A71 5G takes slightly better photos and videos than Huawei Mate X2, and although they both have the same video definition and the same video frame rate, the Galaxy A71 5G also has a larger aperture to take better low-light photography and videos and a back facing camera with a much higher 64 megapixels resolution.
Huawei Mate X2's battery performance is very similar to the battery lifetime in Samsung Galaxy A71 5G.
Despite of being the best phone in our current comparison, Samsung Galaxy A71 5G is also a lot cheaper.
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