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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 92.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2017-07-04 | 2020-07-16 |
| 5.76 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches | 6.41 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Prism bricks black |
| Metal | Aluminum and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 650.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 282 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.48 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | 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
The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW is much better than the Galaxy J5 (2017), having a general score of 92.9 against 71.8. Although Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW is extremely newer than the Galaxy J5 (2017), it's heavier and just a little thicker. Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW counts with just a little better performance than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW also has more RAM memory.
The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW counts with a better screen than Galaxy J5 (2017), because it has a much better 1080 x 2400 resolution, a larger display and more pixels per display inch. The Galaxy A71 5G UW features a way better camera than Galaxy J5 (2017), because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not favorable for taking images and/or video in low-light environments, it also counts with a way better resolution camera in the back and a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality.
The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW has a superior storage for games and applications than Galaxy J5 (2017), because it has 112 GB more internal memory and a SD memory card expansion slot that holds up to 1000 GB. The Galaxy A71 5G UW has a much longer battery performance than Galaxy J5 (2017), because it has a 50% bigger battery capacity.
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