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| Global Score | |
| 91.8 | 75.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | OnePlus |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-06-19 | 2020-04-29 |
| 6.40 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches | 6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Prism Cube black, Prism Cube blue and Prism Cube sliver | Onyx black and Polar silver |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 381.00 | $ 800.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED Plus | AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Kryo 585 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.38 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.21 | 11.88 |
| 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 |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 | -- |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A71 5G has a score of 91.8, which is much better than the OnePlus 8 UW's 75.9 general score. Even being the best in this comparison, the Samsung Galaxy A71 5G construction is a little bit thicker and just a little bit heavier than OnePlus 8 UW. These phones work with Android operating system, but the Samsung Galaxy A71 5G has a more recent 11 version and OnePlus 8 UW has Android 10 version, offering lots of additional features and increased performance.
OnePlus 8 UW has a more vivid screen than Galaxy A71 5G, because although it has a bit smaller screen, and they both have exactly the same 1080 x 2400 resolution, the OnePlus 8 UW also counts with a just a bit better screen pixel density. The Galaxy A71 5G counts with a much greater memory for apps and games than OnePlus 8 UW, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Galaxy A71 5G also has an external memory slot that supports a maximum of 1000 GB.
The OnePlus 8 UW counts with a bit superior processor than Samsung Galaxy A71 5G, and although they both have the same number of cores, the OnePlus 8 UW also has 2 GB more RAM memory. The Galaxy A71 5G shoots a little bit better pictures and videos than OnePlus 8 UW, because although it has lower video frame rates, and they both have the same (4K) video quality and the same camera aperture, the Galaxy A71 5G also counts with a lot better 64 mega pixels resolution back-facing camera and a larger sensor providing a better image quality.
Galaxy A71 5G has just a bit longer battery life than OnePlus 8 UW, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
Even being the best phone of the ones we are comparing, the Galaxy A71 5G is also by far the cheapest, which makes this phone an obvious call.
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