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| Global Score | |
| 87.5 | 86.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2020-01-31 | 2020-03-05 |
| 6.44 x 2.99 x 0.30 inches | 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush pink and Prism Crush white | Black, Blue and Red |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 411.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED Plus | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 420 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset | Exynos 9611 chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.21 | 12.1 |
| 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 | 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 7.52 |
| 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
Samsung Galaxy A71 has a general score of 87.5, which is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy M31's score of 86.5. These phones come with the same Android 11 operating system, so both of them should provide the same OS features. The Samsung Galaxy A71 is a just a little lighter and thinner device than Samsung Galaxy M31, even when they were only released 1 months apart.
Samsung Galaxy M31 counts with a bit superior processor than Galaxy A71. Both of them have a Octa-Core processor and 6 GB of RAM memory. The Galaxy M31 has a bit better screen than Galaxy A71, because although it has a little bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2340 and a little smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit better pixels density.
The Samsung Galaxy A71 counts with just a bit better camera than Galaxy M31. Both of them have the same video frame rate, a 0.59 inches back camera sensor, the same 3840x2160 video resolution, a same size camera aperture and a same resolution back facing camera. The Galaxy A71 counts with a lot bigger memory for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy M31, and although they both have a slot for SD memory cards that holds a maximum of 512 GB, the Galaxy A71 also has 64 GB more internal memory.
Galaxy M31 features better battery performance than Galaxy A71, because it has a 33 percent bigger battery capacity.
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