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| Global Score | |
| 78.2 | 91.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.2 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2014-06-23 | 2020-06-19 |
| 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches | 6.40 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and White | Prism Cube black, Prism Cube blue and Prism Cube sliver |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 380.00 | $ 381.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 432 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 12.21 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| 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
Galaxy A71 5G is much better than Samsung Galaxy S5, with a general score of 91.8 against 78.2. Both of these devices include Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy A71 5G has the newer 11 version while Samsung Galaxy S5 has Android 5.0 version. Galaxy A71 5G's body has the same thickness than Samsung Galaxy S5, but it is way heavier.
Galaxy S5 features a sharper display than Galaxy A71 5G, because although it has a way smaller screen, it also counts with a just a little more pixels per inch of display and a better 2560 x 1440 pixels resolution. The Galaxy A71 5G has much more storage capacity to install games and applications than Galaxy S5, because it has a slot for an SD memory card that supports a maximum of 1000 GB and 128 GB internal memory.
Galaxy A71 5G's processing unit is just as good as the processing unit in Galaxy S5, because although the Galaxy A71 5G has doesn't have an additional GPU, it also counts with 4 GB more RAM memory and 4 more processing cores. The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G features a way better camera than Galaxy S5, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Samsung Galaxy A71 5G also has a bigger aperture for better low light photos, a way larger sensor and a much better resolution camera in the back.
The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G features a much better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S5, because it has a 4500mAh battery size against 2800mAh.
Samsung Galaxy A71 5G is a little more expensive than Samsung Galaxy S5, but it's still a convenient choice, because you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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