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| Global Score | |
| 91.8 | 77.8 |
| 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 | 5.67 x 2.91 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 5.57 ounces |
| Prism Cube black, Prism Cube blue and Prism Cube sliver | Blue and Red |
| Aluminum and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 381.00 | $ 299.00 |
| 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 801 MSM8974-AC chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 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 + 2.00 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 (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 10.7 | 7 |
| 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, EDR |
| 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
Samsung Galaxy A71 5G has a general score of 91.8, which is much better than Galaxy S5 Sport's 77.8 global score. The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G is a newer and just a little bit thinner cellphone than Galaxy S5 Sport, but it is somewhat heavier. Both of these phones come with Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy A71 5G has older 11 version and Galaxy S5 Sport has Android 4.4.2 version.
The Galaxy S5 Sport and Galaxy A71 5G count with really similar CPUs, because although the Galaxy S5 Sport has lesser RAM and a lower number of cores (but faster), it also counts with an extra graphics processor. The Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport features a sharper screen than Galaxy A71 5G, because although it has a little worse 1920 x 1080 resolution and a much smaller display, it also counts with a little bit better pixel count in each inch of screen.
Galaxy A71 5G has a much bigger memory capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy S5 Sport, because it has 128 GB internal storage and a slot for SD memory cards that supports a maximum of 1000 GB. The Galaxy A71 5G counts with a much better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity against 2800mAh.
The Galaxy A71 5G captures greater pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Galaxy A71 5G also has a lot bigger back-facing camera sensor providing a way higher image quality, a larger aperture for better low light photos and a back facing camera with a much higher resolution.
Galaxy A71 5G costs more money than Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport, but it's still a great deal, because you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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