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| Global Score | |
| 87.5 | 78.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-01-31 | 2020-05-05 |
| 6.44 x 2.99 x 0.30 inches | 6.18 x 2.72 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 5.33 ounces |
| Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush pink and Prism Crush white | Black and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 411.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED Plus | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 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 | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) 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 | 3600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.6 |
| 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 | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy A71 has a global score of 87.5, which is better than Sony Xperia 10 II's global score of 78.5. Even though the Galaxy A71 and Sony Xperia 10 II were only released with a few months difference, the Galaxy A71 construction is just a little bit thinner but heavier than Sony Xperia 10 II. These phones work with Android operating system, but Galaxy A71 has a more recent 11 version and Sony Xperia 10 II has Android 10 version, offering a couple nice extra features.
Galaxy A71 counts with a bit faster processor than Sony Xperia 10 II, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Galaxy A71 also has 2 GB more RAM memory. The Sony Xperia 10 II features just a bit better screen than Samsung Galaxy A71, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a slightly higher 1080 x 2520 resolution and a just a bit higher pixel density.
Xperia 10 II counts with a bit bigger storage for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A71, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Xperia 10 II also has a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 1000 GB. Galaxy A71 counts with improved battery life than Xperia 10 II, because it has a 4500mAh battery size.
Samsung Galaxy A71 takes much better pictures and videos than Xperia 10 II, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same video resolution, the Samsung Galaxy A71 also has a lot bigger back camera sensor shooting much higher quality photographs, a back camera with much more mega-pixels and a larger diafragm aperture to capture better low-light photos and videos.
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