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| Global Score | |
| 87.5 | 82.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2020-01-31 | 2019-03-07 |
| 6.44 x 2.99 x 0.30 inches | 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush pink and Prism Crush white | Black and Blue |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 411.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED Plus | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 394 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 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 | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9 |
| 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 | 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.32 inches (1/3.1") 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 | 9.13 |
| 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 | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.8 |
| 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, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A71 is just a bit better than Galaxy M30, having a global score of 87.5 against 82.4. Both devices we compare here come with Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy A71 has the older 11 version while Galaxy M30 has Android 9.0 Pie version. The Samsung Galaxy A71 design is newer and a little bit thinner, but a little bit heavier than Galaxy M30.
Samsung Galaxy A71 and Samsung Galaxy M30 count with similar displays, because although the Samsung Galaxy M30 has a little worse 1080 x 2280 resolution and a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a little bit greater pixels quantity in each screen inch. The Galaxy A71 has a little better hardware performance than Galaxy M30. They have the same RAM amount and 8 cpu cores.
The Samsung Galaxy A71 has a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy M30, because it has a lot bigger back camera sensor providing a way higher image quality, a back-facing camera with a lot better 64 mega pixels resolution, a way higher video resolution and a bigger camera aperture. The Samsung Galaxy M30 features as much storage for games and applications as Samsung Galaxy A71, both have a SD memory card expansion slot that allows up to 512 GB and equal 128 GB internal storage capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy M30 has a bit superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy A71, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity instead of 4500mAh.
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