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| Global Score | |
| 83 | 87.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2021-01-18 | 2020-01-31 |
| 6.37 x 3.04 x 0.36 inches | 6.44 x 2.99 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.02 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| Daybreak purple and Nightfall black | Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush pink and Prism Crush white |
| Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 411.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 396 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 800U chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 MC3 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 14.14 |
| 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 |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 12.21 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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
The Galaxy A71 has a general score of 87.5, which is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T's global score of 83. Although Galaxy A71 is older than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T, it's construction is somewhat thinner and somewhat lighter. Both of these phones work with Android operating system, but Galaxy A71 has 11 version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T has Android 10 version, providing a couple additional features.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T counts with a bit more vivid display than Galaxy A71, because although it has a bit smaller display and a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2340, it also counts with a quite higher quantity of pixels in each inch in the screen. Samsung Galaxy A71 has a much greater storage to install games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T, and although they both have a SD memory card expansion slot that holds up to 512 GB, the Samsung Galaxy A71 also has more internal memory.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T has a bit faster processing unit than Samsung Galaxy A71, although it has 2 GB lesser RAM memory, they both have 8 processing cores. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T counts with a bit longer battery lifetime than Galaxy A71, because it has a 5000mAh battery size against 4500mAh. Galaxy A71 shoots a bit better photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T, and although they both have the same (4K) video definition, the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same diafragm aperture, the Galaxy A71 also has a bigger sensor which provides a better photo and video quality and a back-facing camera with much more megapixels.
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