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| Global Score | |
| 87.5 | 75.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Nokia |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-01-31 | 2019-09-30 |
| 6.44 x 2.99 x 0.30 inches | 6.29 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush pink and Prism Crush white | Charcoal, Cyan green and Ice |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 411.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED Plus | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.21 | 9.9 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.44 |
| 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 is better than Nokia 7.2, getting an 87.5 score against 75.9. The Galaxy A71 construction is just a little lighter and a little thinner than Nokia 7.2, even when they were released only a couple of months apart. Both of these phones work with Android operating system, but the Galaxy A71 has newer 11 version and Nokia 7.2 has Android 10.
The Nokia 7.2 has a little more vivid display than Galaxy A71, because although it has a bit smaller display and a quite lower 1080 x 2340 resolution, it also counts with a little more pixels per inch in the display. Nokia 7.2's memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos is just as good as the Samsung Galaxy A71 one, they have exactly the same internal storage and a slot for an external memory card that holds a maximum of 512 GB.
The Galaxy A71 and the Nokia 7.2 both feature very similar CPUs, both have a 6 GB RAM and a Octa-Core CPU. The Galaxy A71 has superior battery duration than Nokia 7.2, because it has a 4500mAh battery size. The Galaxy A71 has a lot better camera than Nokia 7.2, and although they both have the same camera aperture, the Galaxy A71 also has a lot better video resolution, a way better resolution camera in the back and a larger camera sensor taking higher quality photos and videos.
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