Samsung Galaxy A71 vs Samsung Galaxy A55 5G Specs Comparison

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8.2
Samsung Galaxy A71
5.8
Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
Samsung Galaxy A71 Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
Released · Jan 31, 2020
Released · Mar 20, 2024
6.7-inch · 2400 x 1080 px
6.6-inch · 2400 x 1080 px
64 MP Main · 32 MP Selfie
50 MP Main · 32 MP Selfie
6GB · 128GB
8GB · 128GB
4500 mAh
5000 mAh
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Display

Size
6.7-inch 6.6-inch
Resolution
2400 x 1080 px, 20:9 ratio, 393 PPI 2400 x 1080 px, 20:9 ratio, 399 PPI
Technology
Super AMOLED Plus Super AMOLED
Refresh rate
60Hz 120Hz
Screen-to-body
87.24 % 84.30 %
Peak brightness
550 cd/m2 (nit)
Features
Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA (8 nm) Exynos 1480 (5 nm)
Processor
Octa-core, 2200 MHz, Kryo 470, 64-bit Octa-core, 4x 2.7GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x 2.0GHz Cortex-A55
GPU
Adreno 618 Yes
RAM
6GB (LPDDR4) 8GB
Internal storage
128GB, available to use: 106.1 GB 128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 512 GB microSDXC
OS
Android (12, 11, 10), Samsung One UI Android (14)
Device type
Smartphone Smartphone

Battery

Capacity
4500 mAh 5000 mAh
Type
Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable Li - Ion, Not user replaceable
Charging
Fast charging Fast charging
Max charge speed
Wired: 25.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
6h 59min
Browsing
11h 32min
Video
11h 38min
Gaming
12h 46min
Battery Life Estimate
6h 36min
Browsing
17h 7min
Video
8h 15min
Gaming
9h 39min

Camera

Rear
Quad camera Triple camera
Main camera
64 MP (PDAF)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.7"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
50 MP (OIS, Autofocus)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/1.56"
Pixel size: 1.0 μm
Second camera
12 MP (Ultra-wide)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 12 mm
12 MP (Ultra-wide)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/3.06"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
5 MP (Macro)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.4
Focal Length: 25 mm
5 MP (Macro)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.4
Fourth camera
5 MP (Depth information)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/5"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (960 fps)
Features:
EIS
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps)
Front
32 MP (HDR), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD) 32 MP, Video capture: 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps)
PhoneArena Camera Tests
N/A
Overall
N/A
Photo
N/A
Video
132
Overall
140
Photo
123
Video

Design

Dimensions
6.44 x 2.99 x 0.30 inches
(163.6 x 76 x 7.7 mm)
6.34 x 3.05 x 0.00 inches
(161.1 x 77.4 8.2 mm)
Weight
6.31 oz(179.0 g) 7.51 oz(213.0 g)
Materials
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass)
Frame: Plastic
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP67
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Optical in-screen fingerprint Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Prism Crush black, Prism Crush white, Prism Crush pink, Prism Crush blue Iceblue, Lilac, Navy, Lemon

Cellular

5G
Bands n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78, 5G Ready
4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 20(800 DD), 28(700 APT), 66(AWS-3) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 17(700 b), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 32(1500 L-band), 66(AWS-3)
4G (TDD)
Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+) Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900)
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM, eSIM

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Radio
FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.3
Wi-Fi
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6)
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0, Features: Charging, OTG Type-C (reversible), Features: Charging
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers) Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Other
NFC, ANT+ NFC

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 489

Availability

Officially announced
Dec 12, 2019 Mar 11, 2024

Alternative variants

with 8 GB RAM
RAM 8GB
With 256GB internal storage
Internal storage 256GB
With 12GB RAM and 256GB internal storage
RAM 12GB
Internal storage 256GB
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