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| Global Score | |
| 91.8 | 83.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-06-19 | 2019-11-20 |
| 6.40 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches | 6.21 x 2.92 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| Prism Cube black, Prism Cube blue and Prism Cube sliver | Aurora green, Glacier white and Midnight black |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 381.00 | $ 377.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED Plus | AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| -- | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AB chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| 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 | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.75 inches (1/1.33") 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 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.21 | 13.09 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5260mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.96 |
| 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A71 5G is a little bit better than Xiaomi Mi Note 10, having a general score of 91.8 against 83.7. Samsung Galaxy A71 5G's construction is lighter and somewhat thinner than Xiaomi Mi Note 10, even though both were released with only 7 months difference. These phones have Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy A71 5G has newer 11 version while Xiaomi Mi Note 10 has Android 10, giving some additional features and optimized performance.
Xiaomi Mi Note 10 features a little bit better looking display than Galaxy A71 5G, because although it has a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 2340px and a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a little bit higher screen density. The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G has a much bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi Note 10, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal storage, the Samsung Galaxy A71 5G also has a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 1000 GB.
Samsung Galaxy A71 5G features a bit better processing power than Xiaomi Mi Note 10. Both of them have 6 GB of RAM memory and the same number of cores. Xiaomi Mi Note 10 features longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy A71 5G, because it has 5260mAh of battery capacity instead of 4500mAh. The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 takes clearer videos and photos than Galaxy A71 5G, and although they both have the same video quality and the same 30 fps video frame rates, the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 also has a bigger aperture to take better low light photos and video, a lot larger sensor taking lot better quality videos and photos and a back facing camera with a lot higher resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G is a little more expensive than Xiaomi Mi Note 10, but it's still a great deal, as you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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