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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 92.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | Android 10 |
| 2017-09-21 | 2020-07-16 |
| 6.10 x 2.95 x 0.34 inches | 6.41 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Prism bricks black |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 380.00 | $ 650.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 401 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P20 MT6757 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP2 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 12.21 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3430mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, 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 global score of 92.9, which is way better than Sony Xperia XA1 Plus's 73.7 general score. Galaxy A71 5G UW is a much newer device, and it's also a bit lighter and a little bit thinner than Sony Xperia XA1 Plus. Both phones in this comparison review have Android operating system, but the Galaxy A71 5G UW has 10 version and Sony Xperia XA1 Plus has Android 8.0 Oreo version.
Galaxy A71 5G UW counts with a screen that is just as good as the display in Xperia XA1 Plus, because although the Galaxy A71 5G UW has a little bit lower screen density, it also counts with a slightly higher 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution and a larger display. The Galaxy A71 5G UW counts with a little better performance than Xperia XA1 Plus, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Galaxy A71 5G UW also has a higher amount of RAM.
Galaxy A71 5G UW has much more memory capacity to store more games and applications than Xperia XA1 Plus, because it has 128 GB internal memory and a slot for an SD memory card that allows a maximum of 1000 GB. Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW captures way better videos and photos than Xperia XA1 Plus, because it has a bigger aperture to take better captures and videos in poorly lited situations, a way larger camera sensor shooting much higher quality videos and photographs, a lot better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a camera in the back with a much better resolution.
Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW counts with greater battery life than Xperia XA1 Plus, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 3430mAh.
Galaxy A71 5G UW is a lot more expensive than Sony Xperia XA1 Plus, but it's still a convenient choice, because you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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