Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 87.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 7.1 Nougat | Android 11, 10 |
| 2018-02-22 | 2020-01-31 |
| 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches | 6.44 x 2.99 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.35 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 | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 411.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 402 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 |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.20 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 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.8 | 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 |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A71 is better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, having a general score of 87.5 against 74.4. Both devices in this comparison work with Android OS, but the Samsung Galaxy A71 has an older 11 version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 has Android 7.1 Nougat version. Samsung Galaxy A71 is a newer cellphone, and it is also just a little lighter and a little thinner than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5.
Galaxy A71 counts with a display that's just as good as the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 one, because although the Galaxy A71 has a little bit less pixels per inch in the screen, it also counts with a slightly higher 1080 x 2400 resolution and a bit bigger screen. The Samsung Galaxy A71 features a little better performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Samsung Galaxy A71 also has a higher amount of RAM.
Samsung Galaxy A71 has a way better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, because it has a way more mega-pixels back-facing camera, a larger aperture and a lot better 3840x2160 video resolution. Samsung Galaxy A71 has a lot bigger storage for applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, because it has 128 GB internal storage and a slot for SD memory cards that admits a maximum of 512 GB.
Galaxy A71 has a little longer battery duration than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, because it has a 4500mAh battery size against 4000mAh.
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