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| Global Score | |
| 85.2 | 92.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2018-11-15 | 2020-07-16 |
| 6.40 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches | 6.41 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.46 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Bubblegum pink, Caviar black and Lemonade blue | Prism bricks black |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 650.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2220 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 392 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.45 |
| 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 | |
| 24.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") 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 |
| 10.45 | 12.21 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3800mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.76 | 6.32 |
| 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 5G UW is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018), getting a overall score of 92.9 against 85.2. The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW construction is newer than the Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018)'s, but it is a little bit thicker and a little heavier. Galaxy A71 5G UW features a bit better processing unit than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018), and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Galaxy A71 5G UW also has more RAM memory.
Galaxy A71 5G UW features a little bit better screen than Galaxy A9 (2018), because it has a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2400px, a bit bigger display and a little bit greater quantity of pixels per screen inch. Galaxy A71 5G UW features a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018), because although it has a tinier aperture, and they both have the same video definition and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Galaxy A71 5G UW also counts with a much larger sensor which provides a way better image and video quality and a back camera with a much higher 64 megapixels resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW has a slightly better memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy A9 (2018), and although they both have equal 128 GB internal storage, the Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW also has a SD memory slot that holds a maximum of 1000 GB. The Galaxy A71 5G UW has just a little better battery performance than Galaxy A9 (2018), because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity instead of 3800mAh.
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