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| Global Score | |
| 91.8 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2020-06-19 | 2014-06-23 |
| 6.40 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Prism Cube black, Prism Cube blue and Prism Cube sliver | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Aluminum and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 381.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED Plus | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 432 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.38 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 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 | -- |
| 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, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 10.7 | 7.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 6.32 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| 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, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy A71 5G has a general score of 91.8, which is better than Galaxy S5 Plus's score of 78.1. These phones include Android OS, but Galaxy A71 5G has the previous 11 version and Galaxy S5 Plus has Android 4.4.2 version. The Galaxy A71 5G is a way heavier phone than the Galaxy S5 Plus, but they are 0.32inches thick.
Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus features a processor that's just as good as the Galaxy A71 5G one, because although the Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus has a lower amount of RAM memory and less processing cores (although they are faster), it also counts with an additional graphics co-processor. Galaxy S5 Plus counts with a brighter screen than Galaxy A71 5G, because although it has a lot smaller display and a quite lower 1920 x 1080 resolution, it also counts with a little bit more pixels per inch in the screen.
The Galaxy A71 5G has a way bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has a slot for an SD memory card that supports a maximum of 1000 GB and more internal memory capacity. Samsung Galaxy A71 5G shoots much better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and the same 30 fps video frame rates, the Samsung Galaxy A71 5G also has a much larger camera sensor providing a much better image quality, a larger aperture to capture better photography and videos in low light environments and a way better resolution camera.
Galaxy A71 5G has a much better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has a 61 percent bigger battery capacity.
The Galaxy A71 5G is a lot more expensive than the Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, but it's still a great choice, because you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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