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| Global Score | |
| 78.6 | 92.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 10 |
| 2018-08-24 | 2020-07-16 |
| 6.18 x 2.95 x 0.38 inches | 6.41 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Prism bricks black |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 650.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 402 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.34 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3580mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.52 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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
Galaxy A71 5G UW is better than Xperia XA2 Plus, getting a 92.9 score against 78.6. The Galaxy A71 5G UW construction is newer, thinner and a bit lighter than the Xperia XA2 Plus. These devices have Android operating system, but Galaxy A71 5G UW has 10 version while Xperia XA2 Plus has Android 8.0 Oreo.
The Xperia XA2 Plus counts with just a bit better screen than Galaxy A71 5G UW, because although it has a bit smaller display and a bit worse 1080 x 2160 resolution, it also counts with a little greater screen density. Galaxy A71 5G UW has a little bit better processing power than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy A71 5G UW also has more RAM memory.
Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW counts with a much better memory capacity for applications and games than Xperia XA2 Plus, because it has an external SD slot that admits up to 1000 GB and 128 GB internal storage capacity. Galaxy A71 5G UW takes much clearer pictures and videos than Xperia XA2 Plus, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same (4K) video definition, the Galaxy A71 5G UW also has a lot larger sensor capturing much higher quality videos and pictures, a back facing camera with lot more mega-pixels and a larger aperture.
The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW counts with better battery life than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus, because it has a 26% bigger battery size.
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