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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 87.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 10, 8.0 Oreo | Android 11, 10 |
| 2018-06-28 | 2020-01-31 |
| 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches | 6.44 x 2.99 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.24 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush pink and Prism Crush white |
| Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 411.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 274 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 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 |
| 9.46 | 12.21 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy A71 is better than the Galaxy J8, with an 87.5 score against 76.7. Both of these devices work with Android operating system, but Galaxy A71 has a newer 11 version while Galaxy J8 has Android 10 version, offering a couple additional features. Although Galaxy A71 is a bit heavier than Galaxy J8, it's just a little bit thinner and newer.
The Samsung Galaxy A71 counts with a sharper screen than Galaxy J8, because it has more pixels per inch in the screen, a little bigger display and a much better 1080 x 2400px resolution. The Galaxy A71 has just a little better processing power than Samsung Galaxy J8, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Galaxy A71 also has more RAM memory.
The Samsung Galaxy A71 has a way better camera than Samsung Galaxy J8, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not so good for taking photos in low-light environments, it also counts with a lot bigger back-facing camera sensor which provides a way better photo and video quality, a way higher 3840x2160 video quality and a camera with a lot higher resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy A71 counts with a way bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy J8, because it has more internal storage capacity and an external memory card slot that allows up to 512 GB. Galaxy A71 counts with better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy J8, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity instead of 3500mAh.
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