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| Global Score | |
| 79.3 | 91.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 5.1 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2015-08-13 | 2020-06-19 |
| 6.08 x 2.98 x 0.27 inches | 6.40 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.40 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Prism Cube black, Prism Cube blue and Prism Cube sliver |
| Glass; metal | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 439.00 | $ 381.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 515 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2100 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T760 MP8 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 8.46 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm 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-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.8 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 336 hours standby time 28 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A71 5G has a score of 91.8, which is better than Galaxy S6 edge+'s 79.3 general score. Even though the Galaxy A71 5G is way newer than the Galaxy S6 edge+, it is heavier and somewhat thicker. Both phones in this comparison review work with Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy A71 5G has the newer 11 version and Galaxy S6 edge+ has Android 5.1, so it offers a couple additional features and optimized performance.
The Galaxy S6 edge+ has a brighter display than Samsung Galaxy A71 5G, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a higher 2560 x 1440 pixels resolution and a higher number of pixels per screen inch. The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G counts with a superior hardware performance than Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has a higher amount of RAM memory and a greater number of cores.
The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G features a way better camera than Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same video quality, the Samsung Galaxy A71 5G also has a much more mega pixels back-facing camera, a way larger sensor taking lot higher quality videos and pictures and a bigger aperture.
The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G features a very superior memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has a slot for external memory cards that holds a maximum of 1000 GB and 64 GB more internal storage. The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G has a way better battery life than Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
The Galaxy A71 5G is not only the best devices of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also cheap compared to the other phone, making it an easy decision.
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