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| Global Score | |
| 87.5 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-01-31 | 2019-09-20 |
| 6.44 x 2.99 x 0.30 inches | 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush pink and Prism Crush white | Prism crush black, Prism crush green, Prism crush violet and Prism crush white |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 411.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1560 x 720 pixels |
| Super AMOLED Plus | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 268 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.91 |
| 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 | 25.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.21 | 9.68 |
| 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 | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy A71 is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy A30s, getting a overall score of 87.5 against 79.8. The Galaxy A71 construction has the same thickness than Samsung Galaxy A30s, but it's just a bit heavier. Both of these devices come with the same Android 11 operating system, so both of them should give you the same operating system features.
The Galaxy A71 counts with a bit better hardware performance than Galaxy A30s, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Galaxy A71 also has a larger amount of RAM. Galaxy A71 has a more vivid display than Galaxy A30s, because it has a lot higher 1080 x 2400 resolution, a quite bigger screen and a greater pixel density.
Galaxy A71 takes a lot better pictures and videos than Galaxy A30s, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not so good for capturing pictures in poorly lited environments, it also counts with a lot higher resolution camera in the back and a way higher (4K) video definition. The Samsung Galaxy A30s counts with as much memory to store more games and applications as the Samsung Galaxy A71 one, both of them have the same 128 GB internal storage capacity and a slot for SD memory cards that holds a maximum of 512 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy A71 has a bit superior battery duration than Samsung Galaxy A30s, because it has a 13% more battery capacity.
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