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Global Score
87.392.9
Basic Information
SamsungSamsung
Android 5.0Android 10
2015-04-112020-07-16
5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches6.41 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches
4.87 ounces6.63 ounces
Black, Blue, Gold and WhitePrism bricks black
Aluminium and GlassAluminum and Plastic
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 252.00$ 650.00
Display / Screen
5.1 inches6.7 inches
1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)2400 x 1080 pixels
Super AMOLEDSuper AMOLED Plus
576 pixels per inch393 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
9.98.1
Performance
Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset
64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processorKryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor
3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM8 GB RAM
Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPUAdreno 620 GPU
10.089.45
Storage
128 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
No SD card slotmicroSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot
10.115.38
Camera
16.00 MP + 5.00 MP64.00 MP + 32.00 MP
f/1.90 aperturef/1.80 aperture
28.00mm focal length26.00mm focal length
0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
--1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video
10.0112.21
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA
Nano SIMNano SIM
6.710.7
Battery Life
2550mAh Battery4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Wireless Charging--
4.566.32
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.1Bluetooth 5.0
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
Infra-red port--
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor
--FM Radio

Comparison review

Galaxy A71 5G UW has a general score of 92.9, which is just a bit better than the Galaxy S6's overall score of 87.3. Although the Galaxy A71 5G UW is notably newer than the Galaxy S6, it's noticeably heavier and thicker. These phones use Android operating system, but Galaxy A71 5G UW has a newer 10 version while Galaxy S6 has Android 5.0.

The Galaxy S6 has an incredibly better screen than Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW, because although it has a way smaller display, it also counts with a higher 2560 x 1440 resolution and more pixels per inch in the screen. The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW features much more memory capacity to store more apps and games than Galaxy S6, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal storage capacity, the Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW also has a slot for external memory cards that allows a maximum of 1000 GB.

The Galaxy S6 counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than Galaxy A71 5G UW, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, and they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Galaxy S6 also counts with a 64 bits processor and a graphics co-processor. The Galaxy A71 5G UW captures much clearer photos and videos than Galaxy S6, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same video quality, the Galaxy A71 5G UW also has a larger camera aperture for better low-light photography, a lot larger sensor which offers a way better image and video quality and a lot more mega-pixels back facing camera.

Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW has a much better battery lifetime than Galaxy S6, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.

Although Galaxy A71 5G UW is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Samsung Galaxy S6, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Samsung Galaxy S6. So if you need that extra specs, you can buy the Galaxy A71 5G UW, but if you don't you can save a couple dollars and buy the Samsung Galaxy S6, giving up a couple features and specifications.




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