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| Global Score | |
| 75.9 | 87.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android | Android 11, 10 |
| 2018-06-08 | 2020-01-31 |
| 5.80 x 2.88 x 0.30 inches | 6.44 x 2.99 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Red | Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush pink and Prism Crush white |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 411.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 422 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.27 | 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 + 20.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 12.21 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3120mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.12 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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
The Galaxy A71 has a general score of 87.5, which is better than the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE's 75.9 global score. Galaxy A71 comes with Android 11 operating system, and Xiaomi Mi 8 SE has Android operating system. Galaxy A71 is a a little bit heavier cellphone than the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, but both have the same thickness.
The Samsung Galaxy A71 has a processing unit that is just as good as Xiaomi Mi 8 SE's CPU, they have the same RAM amount and a Octa-Core CPU. The Xiaomi Mi 8 SE has a bit more vivid screen than Galaxy A71, because although it has a bit smaller display and a little bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2244, it also counts with a just a bit better pixel density.
The Galaxy A71 has a much better storage to install applications and games than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that supports up to 512 GB and 64 GB more internal memory. Galaxy A71 features a way better camera than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, and although they both have the same (4K) video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Galaxy A71 also has a larger camera aperture to capture better photography and videos in poorly lited situations, a much higher 64 megapixels resolution back camera and a lot bigger sensor shooting lot better quality videos and photographs.
The Galaxy A71 features a very superior battery life than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
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