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| Global Score | |
| 87.5 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 11, 10 | -- |
| 2020-01-31 | 2017-09-22 |
| 6.44 x 2.99 x 0.30 inches | 6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 7.13 ounces |
| Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush pink and Prism Crush white | Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 411.00 | $ 949.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED Plus | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset | Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Apple 3-core GPU GPU |
| 9.27 | 10.17 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") 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 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.21 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2691mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
The Galaxy A71 is a little bit better than the Apple iPhone 8 Plus, with a global score of 87.5 against 87.1. The Galaxy A71 design has the same thickness than the Apple iPhone 8 Plus, but it is lighter. The iPhone 8 Plus features a little better hardware performance than Galaxy A71, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory and 2 lesser processing cores (although faster), it also counts with a 64 bits CPU.
Apple iPhone 8 Plus has a bit better screen than Samsung Galaxy A71, because although it has a little smaller display and a little bit lower resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, it also counts with a just a bit greater pixels density. The Samsung Galaxy A71 has a way better camera than Apple iPhone 8 Plus, because although it has worse video frame rate, and they both have the same (4K) video definition and a F1.8 camera aperture, the Samsung Galaxy A71 also counts with a way more mega-pixels camera and a much bigger camera sensor which offers a way higher image and video quality.
The Samsung Galaxy A71 features just a bit more memory capacity to store more games and applications than Apple iPhone 8 Plus, because although it has 0 less internal storage, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that holds a maximum of 512 GB. The Galaxy A71 counts with a really longer battery duration than Apple iPhone 8 Plus, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity against 2691mAh.
Galaxy A71 is not only the best phones of the ones we are comparing, but it's also by far the cheapest one, making it an obvious call.
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