Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 87.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 11, 10 |
| 2017-02-14 | 2020-01-31 |
| 5.94 x 2.99 x 0.33 inches | 6.44 x 2.99 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush pink and Prism Crush white |
| Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 145.00 | $ 411.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 401 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 12.21 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4100mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A71 is a lot better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X, getting a score of 87.5 against 71.8. Galaxy A71's design is a lot newer and just a bit thinner, but also just a little heavier than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X. Both devices we compare here work with Android operating system, but the Galaxy A71 has 11 version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version.
The Samsung Galaxy A71 counts with a bit superior processor than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Samsung Galaxy A71 also has more RAM memory. Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X and Samsung Galaxy A71 have similar screens, because although the Samsung Galaxy A71 has a bit lower pixels amount in each inch in the display, it also counts with a bit higher 1080 x 2400 resolution and a larger screen.
Samsung Galaxy A71 has a superior memory for applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X, because it has 128 GB internal storage and a slot for an external memory card that admits a maximum of 512 GB. Samsung Galaxy A71 counts with a lot better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X, because it has a way higher video quality, a lot better resolution back-facing camera and a bigger camera aperture to capture better low-light images and video.
Samsung Galaxy A71 has a little longer battery performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X, because it has a 10% greater battery size.
The Samsung Galaxy A71 costs a lot more than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X, but you can get a much better phone for that few extra dollars.
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