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| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 87.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 7.1 Nougat | Android 11, 10 |
| 2017-03-03 | 2020-01-31 |
| 5.69 x 2.74 x 0.28 inches | 6.44 x 2.99 x 0.30 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Pink | Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush pink and Prism Crush white |
| Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 218.00 | $ 411.00 |
| 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 |
| Performance | |
| Xiaomi Surge S1 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T860 MP4 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 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 |
| 9.24 | 12.21 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2860mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.88 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A71 has a general score of 87.5, which is much better than Xiaomi Mi 5c's 72.4 general score. Although Galaxy A71 is incredibly newer than Xiaomi Mi 5c, it is a little bit thicker and heavier. Both of these phones use Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy A71 has the older 11 version and Xiaomi Mi 5c has Android 7.1 Nougat.
Galaxy A71 features just a bit better processing power than Xiaomi Mi 5c, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy A71 also has a larger amount of RAM memory. Xiaomi Mi 5c features a little sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy A71, because although it has a lot smaller display and a bit worse 1080 x 1920 resolution, it also counts with a quite higher amount of pixels in each inch of display.
Galaxy A71 has a much better camera than Xiaomi Mi 5c, and although they both have the same video definition and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Galaxy A71 also has a larger camera aperture for better low light photography and a back camera with much more MP. The Samsung Galaxy A71 has a much greater storage capacity to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Mi 5c, because it has an external memory card slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB and more internal storage.
Galaxy A71 features a really longer battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 5c, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
The Galaxy A71 is a lot more expensive than Xiaomi Mi 5c, but you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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