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| Global Score | |
| 91.8 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2020-06-19 | 2016-03-11 |
| 6.40 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches | 5.94 x 2.86 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 5.54 ounces |
| Prism Cube black, Prism Cube blue and Prism Cube sliver | Black, Black pearl, Coral blue, Gold, Pink gold, Silver and White |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 381.00 | $ 336.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED Plus | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.38 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") 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 (240 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) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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
Samsung Galaxy A71 5G is much better than the Samsung Galaxy S7 edge, with a 91.8 score against 78.1. The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G body is noticeably newer, but somewhat heavier and a little bit thicker than Samsung Galaxy S7 edge. These phones have Android operating system, but the Samsung Galaxy A71 5G has older 11 version and Samsung Galaxy S7 edge has Android 8.0 Oreo.
Samsung Galaxy A71 5G has just a little better performance than Galaxy S7 edge, because it has a higher amount of RAM and a greater number of faster cores. The Samsung Galaxy S7 edge counts with a bit sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy A71 5G, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a greater number of pixels per inch in the display and a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560.
The Galaxy A71 5G captures way better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy S7 edge, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not nice for taking photographs or videos in low-light situations, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same (4K) video definition, the Galaxy A71 5G also counts with a way bigger sensor providing a much better image quality and a much more mega pixels camera.
Galaxy A71 5G features a very superior memory capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S7 edge, because it has 96 GB more internal memory and a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 1000 GB. The Galaxy A71 5G counts with improved battery duration than Samsung Galaxy S7 edge, because it has a 25 percent bigger battery size.
Samsung Galaxy A71 5G costs a little more money than Samsung Galaxy S7 edge, but you can get a better phone for that extra dollars.
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