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| Global Score | |
| 83 | 92.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2017-09-15 | 2020-07-16 |
| 6.40 x 2.94 x 0.34 inches | 6.41 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.88 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Deep Sea blue, Maple gold, Midnight black and Orchid gray | Prism bricks black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 440.00 | $ 650.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 522 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 |
| 9.79 | 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 | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.28 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW has an overall score of 92.9, which is much better than Galaxy Note8's 83 global score. Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW's design is incredibly newer, just a little bit lighter and just a little thinner than Galaxy Note8. Both phones we are comparing use Android OS, but Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW has the older 10 version and Galaxy Note8 has Android 9.0 Pie version.
The Galaxy Note8 counts with a slightly better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better pixels density and a higher resolution of 1440 x 2960px. Galaxy A71 5G UW has a way bigger memory for apps and games than Galaxy Note8, because it has an external memory slot that supports a maximum of 1000 GB and 64 GB more internal storage capacity.
Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW features a bit superior CPU than Galaxy Note8, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW also has more RAM memory. The Galaxy A71 5G UW features greater battery life than Galaxy Note8, because it has a 4500mAh battery size. Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW has a lot better camera than Galaxy Note8, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition and the same video frame rate, the Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW also counts with a much more mega pixels camera and a way larger sensor taking way higher quality videos and photos.
Galaxy A71 5G UW is way more expensive than Samsung Galaxy Note8, but it's still a good choice, as you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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