Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 87.5 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2020-01-31 | 2018-06-01 |
| 6.44 x 2.99 x 0.30 inches | 6.03 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 5.71 ounces |
| Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush pink and Prism Crush white | Aurora black, Moroccan blue, Platinum gray and Raspberry rose |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 411.00 | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED Plus | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 563 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 30.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.32 inches (1/3.09") 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 | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.21 | 10.34 |
| 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 | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 4.96 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A71 has an overall score of 87.5, which is slightly better than LG G7 ThinQ's global score of 81. Galaxy A71's body is newer and a little bit thinner than LG G7 ThinQ's, although it's a little bit heavier. These phones use Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy A71 has the previous 11 version while LG G7 ThinQ has Android 9.0 Pie.
LG G7 ThinQ has a much more vibrant display than Samsung Galaxy A71, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a higher 1440 x 3120 resolution and a greater screen density. LG G7 ThinQ features just a bit bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy A71, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The LG G7 ThinQ features a little better hardware performance than Galaxy A71, although it has 2 GB less RAM, they both have the same number of cores. Galaxy A71 takes much clearer pictures and videos than LG G7 ThinQ, because although it has worse video frame rate and a tinier aperture which is worse for low light photos, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Galaxy A71 also counts with a camera with way more MP and a way larger sensor taking way better quality photos and videos.
The Samsung Galaxy A71 counts with a much longer battery performance than LG G7 ThinQ, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
Although Galaxy A71 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the LG G7 ThinQ, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the LG G7 ThinQ. If you are trying to save some dollars, you can buy the LG G7 ThinQ, giving up a few features and specifications, but you'll get the most with your budget.
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