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| Global Score | |
| 83.2 | 92.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2019-03-06 | 2020-07-16 |
| 6.20 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | 6.41 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.10 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Purple | Prism bricks black |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Metal | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 650.00 |
| 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 765G SM7250-AB 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 | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.63 | 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 | |
| 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
Galaxy A71 5G UW is much better than Xiaomi Mi 9, having a overall score of 92.9 against 83.2. The Galaxy A71 5G UW is a newer cellphone than Xiaomi Mi 9, although it is just a little thicker and a bit heavier. The Xiaomi Mi 9 features a little better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores.
The Xiaomi Mi 9 features a bit sharper display than Galaxy A71 5G UW, because although it has a little bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2340 and a quite smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit greater pixels density. Galaxy A71 5G UW features a little bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi 9, because although it has slower video frame rates, and they both have the same camera aperture and the same video quality, the Galaxy A71 5G UW also counts with a larger back camera sensor providing a higher image quality and a back facing camera with way more megapixels.
Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW counts with a much bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 9, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW also has an external SD slot that admits up to 1000 GB. The Galaxy A71 5G UW has improved battery life than Xiaomi Mi 9, because it has a 36% more battery size.
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