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| Global Score | |
| 98.1 | 91.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2021-01-29 | 2020-06-19 |
| 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches | 6.40 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches |
| 8.04 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Phantom black and Silver | Prism Cube black, Prism Cube blue and Prism Cube sliver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 966.00 | $ 381.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 3200 x 1440 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 516 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 1500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 40.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 13.75 | 12.21 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy S21 Ultra has an overall score of 98.1, which is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy A71 5G's 91.8 general score. These phones work with the same Android 11 OS (Operating System), so you shouldn't notice any difference regarding operating system features. Although it's the best we are comparing here, Galaxy S21 Ultra is a heavier and a little thicker phone than the Samsung Galaxy A71 5G.
The Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra features a much better looking display than Samsung Galaxy A71 5G, because it has a better 1440 x 3200 resolution, a better count of pixels per inch of display and a little bit larger screen. Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra counts with a bit more powerful processor than Samsung Galaxy A71 5G, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra also has more RAM.
Galaxy S21 Ultra features a superior camera than Galaxy A71 5G, and although they both have a F1.8 aperture, the Galaxy S21 Ultra also has a lot bigger back-facing camera sensor, a camera with much more MP and a way higher 7680x4320 video definition. The Galaxy A71 5G has a superior memory capacity for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal storage capacity, the Galaxy A71 5G also has an external memory card slot that admits up to 1000 GB.
The Galaxy S21 Ultra has a bit better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy A71 5G, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
Although Galaxy S21 Ultra is a better device, it is way more expensive than Galaxy A71 5G, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Galaxy A71 5G. If you are trying to save some dollars, you can get Galaxy A71 5G, and give up a few features and specs, but you will get the most out of your savings.
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