Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 83.3 | 87.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11, 9.0 Pie | Android 11, 10 |
| 2019-09-29 | 2020-01-31 |
| 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches | 6.44 x 2.99 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush pink and Prism Crush white |
| Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 411.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 403 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 12.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.44 | 12.21 |
| 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+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 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
Galaxy A71 is slightly better than the Galaxy M30s, with an 87.5 score against 83.3. These phones have the same Android 11 OS (Operating System). Galaxy A71 is a just a bit lighter and thinner phone than Galaxy M30s, even though both were only released 4 months apart. The Galaxy M30s has just a bit better looking display than Galaxy A71, because although it has a little bit worse 1080 x 2340 resolution and a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a just a bit greater display pixel density.
Galaxy A71 features a much better memory capacity to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy M30s, and although they both have a SD memory slot that admits up to 512 GB, the Galaxy A71 also has 64 GB more internal memory capacity. Samsung Galaxy A71 counts with a processor that is just as good as the CPU in Samsung Galaxy M30s, and although the Samsung Galaxy A71 has more RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
The Samsung Galaxy M30s counts with greater battery duration than Samsung Galaxy A71, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity. The Samsung Galaxy A71 captures a little bit better photographs and videos than Galaxy M30s, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Samsung Galaxy A71 also has a larger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors, a much more megapixels camera in the back and a larger aperture to take better low light photos and video.
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