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| Global Score | |
| 91.8 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 5.1 |
| 2020-06-19 | 2015-09-02 |
| 6.40 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches | 6.08 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Prism Cube black, Prism Cube blue and Prism Cube sliver | Black, Gold and Gray |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 381.00 | $ 545.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 3840 pixels (4K) |
| Super AMOLED Plus | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 801 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 10.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.38 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.21 | 10.56 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3430mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 630 hours standby time 15.2 hours talk time |
| 6.32 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A71 5G has a score of 91.8, which is much better than Sony Xperia Z5 Premium's score of 79.8. Galaxy A71 5G's design is a lot newer than the Sony Xperia Z5 Premium's, although it's just a little bit thicker and just a little bit heavier. These phones use Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy A71 5G has the newer 11 version and Sony Xperia Z5 Premium has Android 5.1 version.
The Sony Xperia Z5 Premium has a way better looking display than Galaxy A71 5G, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a way higher display density and a lot better 3840 x 2160 resolution. Sony Xperia Z5 Premium counts with a processor that is very similar to Galaxy A71 5G's CPU, because although the Sony Xperia Z5 Premium has 3 GB lesser RAM, and they both have the same number of cores, it also counts with an extra graphics processing unit.
The Galaxy A71 5G features a superior memory capacity to store more games and applications than Xperia Z5 Premium, because it has 128 GB internal storage and a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 1000 GB. The Galaxy A71 5G has longer battery lifetime than Xperia Z5 Premium, because it has a 4500mAh battery size against 3430mAh.
Samsung Galaxy A71 5G takes much clearer videos and photos than Sony Xperia Z5 Premium, and although they both have the same (4K) video definition, the same aperture and the same video frame rate, the Samsung Galaxy A71 5G also has a camera in the back with a way better 64 mega pixels resolution and a lot bigger sensor which provides a lot better photo and video quality.
The Galaxy A71 5G not only is the best devices in our comparison, but it's also by far the cheapest, which makes this phone a great choice.
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