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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 91.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 7.1 Nougat | Android 11, 10 |
| 2018-02-22 | 2020-06-19 |
| 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches | 6.40 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Prism Cube black, Prism Cube blue and Prism Cube sliver |
| Metal | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 381.00 |
| 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 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 15.38 |
| 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 | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| 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 Galaxy A71 5G has a global score of 91.8, which is way better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5's 74.4 general score. Both of these phones use Android OS, but the Galaxy A71 5G has the older 11 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 has Android 7.1 Nougat version. Galaxy A71 5G is a just a bit heavier device than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, but both of them have the same thickness.
The Galaxy A71 5G counts with a bit more vivid screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, because although it has a just a little lower screen density, it also counts with a little larger display and a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels. The Galaxy A71 5G counts with a little better performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Galaxy A71 5G also has a higher amount of RAM.
Galaxy A71 5G has much more memory capacity to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, because it has 128 GB internal memory and a slot for an SD memory card that allows a maximum of 1000 GB. Samsung Galaxy A71 5G captures way better videos and photos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, because it has a camera in the back with a much better resolution, a larger camera aperture and a lot higher 3840x2160 video quality.
Samsung Galaxy A71 5G counts with a little longer battery life than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
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