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| Global Score | |
| 78.3 | 92.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2017-09-19 | 2020-07-16 |
| 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.29 inches | 6.41 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.50 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Pink and Silver | Prism bricks black |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 700.00 | $ 650.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 424 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 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 |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 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 | |
| 2700mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.64 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy A71 5G UW is much better than Xperia XZ1, with a 92.9 score against 78.3. Even though Galaxy A71 5G UW is way newer than the Xperia XZ1, it is thicker and somewhat heavier. Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW has just a bit better hardware performance than Xperia XZ1, and although they both have 8 cores, the Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW also has a greater amount of RAM.
The Xperia XZ1 features a bit sharper display than Galaxy A71 5G UW, because although it has a little lower 1080 x 1920 resolution and a lot smaller screen, it also counts with a just a little higher pixels quantity per inch in the display. The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW has a bit more storage capacity to store more apps and games than Xperia XZ1, because although it has a SD extension slot that admits up to 1000 GB against 1,95 TB, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory.
Galaxy A71 5G UW has a much better battery life than Xperia XZ1, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity. Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW takes much better photos and videos than Sony Xperia XZ1, and although they both have the same video quality and the same video frame rates, the Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW also has a much larger sensor taking more light and vivid colors, a back facing camera with a way higher resolution and a bigger aperture for better low light photography.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones we compare here, Galaxy A71 5G UW is also the cheapest.
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