Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 52.5 | 91.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 2.3.3, 2.3 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2011-02-13 | 2020-06-19 |
| 4.69 x 2.44 x 0.63 inches | 6.40 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| -- | Prism Cube black, Prism Cube blue and Prism Cube sliver |
| -- | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 365.00 | $ 381.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 480 x 854 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 245 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset |
| Scorpion (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB (333 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 205 (245 MHz) GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 7.56 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 409,6 MB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 2.32 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 6.27 | 12.21 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 4.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 425 hours standby time 8.4 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.28 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy A71 5G has a general score of 91.8, which is a lot better than Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY's 52.5 general score. Both devices we compare here work with Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy A71 5G has older 11 version and Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY has Android 2.3.3 version. The Galaxy A71 5G design is noticeably newer and notably thinner, but a little bit heavier than Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY.
The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G counts with a much better performing CPU than Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY, because although it has doesn't have a graphics co-processor, it also counts with more RAM memory and a larger number of cores (and also faster). The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G has a bit more vivid display than Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY, because it has a lot more pixels per inch in the display, a much higher 1080 x 2400 resolution and a really bigger screen.
Samsung Galaxy A71 5G takes way better photographs and videos than Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY, because it has a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a lot more MP back-facing camera. The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G counts with a very superior storage for games and applications than Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY, because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that allows a maximum of 1000 GB and 128 GB internal memory capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G has a really longer battery lifetime than Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY, because it has a 200 percent greater battery capacity.
The Galaxy A71 5G is a little more expensive than Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY, but you can get a much better phone for that few more dollars.
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