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| Global Score | |
| 83.2 | 91.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11, 10 |
| 2019-03-06 | 2020-06-19 |
| 6.20 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | 6.40 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.10 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Purple | Prism Cube black, Prism Cube blue and Prism Cube sliver |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Metal | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 381.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 403 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| 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 | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 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 |
| 12.1 | 12.21 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.28 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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
The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G has an overall score of 91.8, which is much better than Xiaomi Mi 9's 83.2 global score. Even though Samsung Galaxy A71 5G is newer than the Xiaomi Mi 9, it is a little heavier and just a little thicker. The Xiaomi Mi 9 counts with a little bit better looking display than Galaxy A71 5G, because although it has a quite lower 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution and a little smaller screen, it also counts with a quite greater screen pixels density.
Xiaomi Mi 9 has a bit better processor than Galaxy A71 5G. Both have the same number of cores and 6 GB of RAM. The Galaxy A71 5G features a very superior storage capacity to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 9, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal storage capacity, the Galaxy A71 5G also has a slot for external memory cards that admits up to 1000 GB.
Samsung Galaxy A71 5G features a bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi 9, because although it has slower 30 fps video frame rate, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and the same camera aperture, the Samsung Galaxy A71 5G also counts with a bigger camera sensor and a camera in the back with a much better resolution.
Galaxy A71 5G counts with superior battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 9, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity instead of 3300mAh.
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