Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 91.8 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2020-06-19 | 2016-11-01 |
| 6.40 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches | 6.15 x 3.04 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Prism Cube black, Prism Cube blue and Prism Cube sliver | Black and Silver |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 381.00 | $ 516.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED Plus | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.09 |
| 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 | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 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 (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.21 | 8.69 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 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 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4070mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 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 a lot better than the Xiaomi Mi Note 2, having a score of 91.8 against 76. Even though the Samsung Galaxy A71 5G is a lot newer than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, it is just a little bit thicker and heavier. Both devices we are comparing work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy A71 5G has an older 11 version while Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version.
Galaxy A71 5G counts with a little bit better display than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has a bigger screen, a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a just a little better display pixel density. The Galaxy A71 5G features a little bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, and although they both have 6 GB of RAM, the Galaxy A71 5G also has a higher number of cores.
The Galaxy A71 5G features a much greater storage capacity for apps and games than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory, the Galaxy A71 5G also has a SD card slot that holds a maximum of 1000 GB. The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G captures greater pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same (4K) video definition, the Samsung Galaxy A71 5G also has a lot bigger camera sensor, a way higher 64 mega pixels resolution camera in the back and a larger camera aperture to take better photography and videos in poorly lited environments.
The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G counts with a little longer battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity against 4070mAh.
The Galaxy A71 5G not only is the best phones of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a bargain compared to others.
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