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| Global Score | |
| 87.5 | 83.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10 | -- |
| 2020-01-31 | 2019-03-06 |
| 6.44 x 2.99 x 0.30 inches | 6.20 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 6.10 ounces |
| Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush pink and Prism Crush white | Black, Blue and Purple |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Metal |
| 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 | AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 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 | 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| 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 is slightly better than Xiaomi Mi 9, with a general score of 87.5 against 83.2. The Galaxy A71 is a just a bit heavier cellphone than Xiaomi Mi 9, but both are 0.3inches thick. Xiaomi Mi 9 counts with just a bit better hardware performance than Galaxy A71. They have a 6 GB RAM and the same number of cores.
The Xiaomi Mi 9 counts with a bit more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy A71, because although it has a quite smaller screen and a bit lower 1080 x 2340 resolution, it also counts with a bit higher quantity of pixels in each display inch. Galaxy A71 features a bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi 9, because although it has lower 30 fps video frame rate, and they both have the same (4K) video quality and a same size camera aperture, the Galaxy A71 also counts with a larger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a way higher resolution camera.
Galaxy A71 features a superior memory capacity for apps and games than Xiaomi Mi 9, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory, the Galaxy A71 also has an external SD slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB. Galaxy A71 features greater battery life than Xiaomi Mi 9, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 3300mAh.
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