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| Global Score | |
| 87.5 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10 | -- |
| 2020-01-31 | 2018-05-22 |
| 6.44 x 2.99 x 0.30 inches | 5.90 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 5.71 ounces |
| Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush pink and Prism Crush white | Black, Blue, Gold and Lavender |
| Plastic and Plastic | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 411.00 | $ 109.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| Super AMOLED Plus | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 294 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Mali-T830 MP1 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 9.44 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") 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 | 9.46 |
| 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 - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 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 a score of 87.5, which is better than the Galaxy A6's general score of 75.8. The Galaxy A71 is a just a little heavier phone than the Galaxy A6, but both of them are equally thin. Galaxy A71 counts with just a bit better hardware performance than Galaxy A6, and although they both have 8 cores, the Galaxy A71 also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
The Samsung Galaxy A71 counts with just a bit better screen than Samsung Galaxy A6, because it has a greater screen density, a way higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 and a bigger screen. Galaxy A71 has a lot better camera than Galaxy A6, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not so good for low light photos and videos, it also counts with a much more MP back facing camera, a way larger sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition.
The Samsung Galaxy A71 counts with a much greater memory to install applications and games than Galaxy A6, because it has a slot for an external memory card that holds a maximum of 512 GB and 128 GB internal storage capacity. Galaxy A71 features a much longer battery lifetime than Galaxy A6, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh.
Although Galaxy A71 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Galaxy A6, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Galaxy A6. So if you want that extra specs, you can buy Galaxy A71, else you can save some dollars and get the Galaxy A6, giving up a couple specs and features.
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