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| Global Score | |
| 87.5 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-01-31 | 2021-10-20 |
| 6.44 x 2.99 x 0.30 inches | 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush pink and Prism Crush white | Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 411.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED Plus | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.45 |
| 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 | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 | 11.11 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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
Galaxy A71 is a bit better than Huawei Nova 9, with a score of 87.5 against 81. These phones use the same Android 11 operating system, so they should give you very similar operating system features. The Galaxy A71 is an older and a bit heavier cellphone than the Huawei Nova 9, but Samsung was able to make it a little thinner anyway.
Huawei Nova 9 has just a little better performance than Samsung Galaxy A71, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Huawei Nova 9 also has a greater amount of RAM. The Galaxy A71 and the Huawei Nova 9 have incredibly similar displays, although the Huawei Nova 9 has a little bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2340, a little bit smaller display and a bit worse pixels density.
The Galaxy A71 captures slightly better photographs and videos than Huawei Nova 9, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Galaxy A71 also has a lot higher resolution back facing camera and a larger camera aperture to take better photos and video in low light situations.
The Samsung Galaxy A71 counts with a lot bigger memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Huawei Nova 9, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Samsung Galaxy A71 also has a SD card slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB. The Galaxy A71 counts with just a bit better battery life than Huawei Nova 9, because it has a 4500mAh battery size against 4300mAh.
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