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| Global Score | |
| 87.5 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 12 |
| 2020-01-31 | -- |
| 6.44 x 2.99 x 0.30 inches | -- |
| 6.31 ounces | -- |
| Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush pink and Prism Crush white | Black and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Ceramic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 411.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED Plus | AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 524 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (1920 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.21 | 12.32 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4800mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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
The Galaxy A71 is a little bit better than the Xiaomi 12S Ultra, with a global score of 87.5 against 81. Both of these devices come with Android operating system, but Galaxy A71 has the older 11 version and Xiaomi 12S Ultra has Android 12. The Galaxy A71 counts with a very superior hardware performance than Xiaomi 12S Ultra, although it has 2 GB less RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
The Xiaomi 12S Ultra counts with a much better screen than Galaxy A71, and although they both have a same size display, the Xiaomi 12S Ultra also has more pixels per display inch and a better resolution of 1440 x 3200 pixels. Xiaomi 12S Ultra shoots slightly better photographs and videos than Galaxy A71, because although it has a way less mega pixels back-facing camera, a tinier camera sensor shooting lower quality videos and photographs and a smaller aperture which is not nice for low-light images and videos, it also counts with a lot higher 7680x4320 video quality.
The Galaxy A71 counts with a bit more memory capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi 12S Ultra, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that admits up to 512 GB. Xiaomi 12S Ultra counts with just a little bit longer battery duration than Galaxy A71, because it has 4800mAh of battery capacity.
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