Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 91.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 11, 10 |
| 2017-11-08 | 2020-06-19 |
| 6.02 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches | 6.40 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.40 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 |
| $ 170.00 | $ 381.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 267 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 8940 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 505 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 8.64 | 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 | |
| 13.00 MP + 16.00 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 |
| 8.91 | 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 |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3080mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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
Galaxy A71 5G has a general score of 91.8, which is way better than Xiaomi Redmi Y1's 72.1 global score. The Galaxy A71 5G design is newer, but heavier and a little thicker than the Xiaomi Redmi Y1. Both phones in this comparison include Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy A71 5G has older 11 version and Xiaomi Redmi Y1 has Android 7.0 Nougat version.
The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G counts with a more vivid display than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has a lot higher 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution, a larger screen and more pixels per inch in the display. Samsung Galaxy A71 5G counts with a bit better processing power than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Samsung Galaxy A71 5G also has more RAM.
The Galaxy A71 5G has a much better memory to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has 64 GB more internal storage and a slot for external memory cards that allows up to 1000 GB. The Galaxy A71 5G counts with a greater camera than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has a much higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, a lot better 64 mega pixels resolution back facing camera and a larger diafragm aperture for better images and video in poorly lited situations.
The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G features a way better battery duration than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has a 46 percent more battery size.
The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G is way more expensive than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, but you can get a much better phone for that few more dollars.
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