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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 92.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 10 |
| 2021-05-27 | 2020-07-16 |
| 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 6.41 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Moonlight White, Neptune Blue and Space Black, | Prism bricks black |
| Glass and Plastic | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 650.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 409 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset |
| Cortex-A75, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali G52 MC2 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.45 |
| 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 | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 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 |
| 11 | 12.21 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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 UW has a general score of 92.9, which is much better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021's general score of 76.7. Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW is a just a bit lighter cellphone than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, but they have the same thickness. Both of these devices have Android OS, but Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW has the older 10 version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has Android 11 version.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 and Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW both have extremely similar screens, because although the Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW has a quite lower screen pixels density, it also counts with a bit bigger display and a bit higher 1080 x 2400 resolution. The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW has just a little better hardware performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW takes much clearer videos and photos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, and although they both have a same size aperture, the Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW also has a lot higher 3840x2160 video resolution, a larger sensor which offers a higher image and video quality and a back-facing camera with a much higher resolution.
The Galaxy A71 5G UW counts with much more memory capacity for apps and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because it has 64 GB more internal storage capacity and a SD card slot that allows a maximum of 1000 GB. The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW counts with a bit better battery life than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity against 4000mAh.
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