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| Global Score | |
| 87.5 | 80.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 11, 10 | -- |
| 2020-01-31 | 2016-10-20 |
| 6.44 x 2.99 x 0.30 inches | 5.66 x 2.74 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush pink and Prism Crush white | Black, Gray and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 411.00 | $ 299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED Plus | AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.30 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 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 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.21 | 9.79 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2770mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 4.72 |
| 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 has a score of 87.5, which is just a bit better than the Google Pixel's 80.2 global score. Even though the Samsung Galaxy A71 is noticeably heavier than the Google Pixel, it's somewhat thinner and way newer. The Google Pixel has a bit better display than Galaxy A71, because although it has a really smaller display and a bit lower 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution, it also counts with a little greater number of pixels per inch of screen.
The Samsung Galaxy A71 features a very superior storage capacity for applications and games than Google Pixel, and although they both have equal internal storage, the Samsung Galaxy A71 also has an external memory card slot that admits up to 512 GB. The Galaxy A71 has just a bit better performance than Google Pixel, because it has 2 GB more RAM and a larger number of faster cores.
Galaxy A71 features a very superior battery lifetime than Google Pixel, because it has a 62% bigger battery capacity. Samsung Galaxy A71 features a lot better camera than Google Pixel, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and the same video frame rate, the Samsung Galaxy A71 also has a bigger aperture to take better photos in low light situations, a way bigger back-facing camera sensor which gives a way better image and video quality and a way more megapixels back facing camera.
Samsung Galaxy A71 costs more money than Google Pixel, but it's still a great deal, as you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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