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| Global Score | |
| 91.8 | 92.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 10 |
| 2021-01-29 | 2020-07-16 |
| 5.97 x 2.80 x 0.31 inches | 6.41 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.03 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Gray, Phantom pink, Violet and White | Prism bricks black |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 722.00 | $ 650.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 424 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 1300 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.45 |
| 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 | |
| 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.57 inches (1/1.76") 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 |
| 10.78 | 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 | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.92 | 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A71 5G UW has a general score of 92.9, which is slightly better than the Galaxy S21's score of 91.8. Both phones we are comparing here use Android OS, but Galaxy A71 5G UW has older 10 version while Galaxy S21 has Android 11. Galaxy A71 5G UW is an a bit thicker and just a little heavier phone than Galaxy S21.
Galaxy S21 counts with a better screen than Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, and they both have exactly the same 1080 x 2400 resolution, the Galaxy S21 also counts with a just a little higher pixels quantity in each inch in the display. Galaxy A71 5G UW has a much bigger memory for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy S21, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Galaxy A71 5G UW also has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits a maximum of 1000 GB.
The Galaxy S21 counts with just a little better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW. Both have the same number of cores and 8 GB of RAM. The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW counts with a much better camera than Galaxy S21, and although they both have the same (4K) video resolution and a F1.8 aperture, the Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW also has faster video frame rate, a much higher 64 mega-pixels resolution back facing camera and a larger back-facing camera sensor.
Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW counts with a bit superior battery life than Galaxy S21, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity against 4000mAh.
Galaxy A71 5G UW is not only the best devices of the ones we compare here, but it's also cheaper than the other phone.
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