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| Global Score | |
| 91.8 | 83.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10 | -- |
| 2020-06-19 | 2019-03-06 |
| 6.40 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches | 6.20 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 6.10 ounces |
| Prism Cube black, Prism Cube blue and Prism Cube sliver | Black, Blue and Purple |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 381.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED Plus | AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Adreno 640 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 + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm 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 | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.21 | 12.1 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| 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
The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G has a general score of 91.8, which is better than Xiaomi Mi 9's 83.2 overall score. The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G is a newer phone than Xiaomi Mi 9, but it is just a bit thicker and a little heavier. Xiaomi Mi 9 counts with a little more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy A71 5G, because although it has a quite smaller screen and a little bit worse 1080 x 2340 resolution, it also counts with a quite better pixels density.
Xiaomi Mi 9 features just a little better performance than Galaxy A71 5G. Both have 6 GB of RAM memory and the same number of cores. The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G has a much better memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 9, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy A71 5G also has an external SD slot that admits up to 1000 GB.
Galaxy A71 5G takes clearer videos and photos than Xiaomi Mi 9, because although it has lower 30 frames per second video frame rates, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality and a same size aperture, the Galaxy A71 5G also counts with a bigger sensor and a camera in the back with a much better resolution.
Galaxy A71 5G has improved battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 9, because it has a 4500mAh battery size.
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