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| Global Score | |
| 78.8 | 92.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 12 | Android 10 |
| 2021-12-28 | 2020-07-16 |
| 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches | 6.41 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green and Pink | Prism bricks black |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 650.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 418 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset |
| processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) 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 |
| 12.54 | 12.21 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy A71 5G UW is better than the Xiaomi 12, getting a 92.9 score against 78.8. Galaxy A71 5G UW is an older, a little heavier and a little bit thicker cellphone than Xiaomi 12. These phones include Android operating system, but the Galaxy A71 5G UW has the previous 10 version while Xiaomi 12 has Android 12 version.
Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW has a much powerful processor than Xiaomi 12. Both have the same RAM memory amount and a Octa-Core CPU. The Xiaomi 12 features just a bit better display than Galaxy A71 5G UW, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, and they both have an equal resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, the Xiaomi 12 also counts with a quite greater pixel density.
Xiaomi 12 takes clearer photos and videos than Galaxy A71 5G UW, because although it has a lot less megapixels camera and a tinier diafragm aperture which is not nice for shooting images and video in low light situations, it also counts with a larger back-facing camera sensor which gives a better photo and video quality and a way higher 7680x4320 video quality.
Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW features a much greater memory capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi 12, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW also has a slot for SD memory cards that holds a maximum of 1000 GB. Galaxy A71 5G UW's battery lifetime is very similar to the Xiaomi 12 one.
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