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| Global Score | |
| 87.5 | 78.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 11, 10 | -- |
| 2020-01-31 | 2017-09-19 |
| 6.44 x 2.99 x 0.30 inches | 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush pink and Prism Crush white | Black, Blue, Pink and Silver |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 411.00 | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED Plus | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 540 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 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.21 | 10.45 |
| 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 | 2700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 4.64 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A71 has an overall score of 87.5, which is much better than Xperia XZ1's score of 78.3. The Galaxy A71 design is extremely newer, but a little thicker and somewhat heavier than Xperia XZ1. The Sony Xperia XZ1 has a little faster processor than Samsung Galaxy A71, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have 8 CPU cores.
The Xperia XZ1 has just a bit better display than Galaxy A71, because although it has a really smaller screen and a quite lower 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution, it also counts with a little better display pixels density. Xperia XZ1 has just a bit bigger memory to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A71, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external SD slot that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The Galaxy A71 features a superior camera than Xperia XZ1, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and the same video frame rate, the Galaxy A71 also has a much more mega pixels camera, a much bigger back camera sensor providing a way better image quality and a bigger aperture.
Samsung Galaxy A71 has a much longer battery lifetime than Xperia XZ1, because it has a 4500mAh battery size against 2700mAh.
In addition to being the best phone in our comparison, Galaxy A71 is also very cheap compared to the other phones.
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