Samsung Galaxy A71 vs A14 5G

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Here we compared two smartphones: the 6.7-inch Samsung Galaxy A71 (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 730) that was released on December 12, 2019, against the Samsung Galaxy A14 5G, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 700 and came out 37 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Benchmarks
Battery life
Camera
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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone

Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy A71

Slow-motion recording at 960FPS
Ability to record video in 4K resolution
Has an ultra-wide angle camera lens
Super AMOLED display (versus competitor''s PLS TFT)
Thinner bezels – 6.8% more screen real estate
Supports higher wattage charging (25W versus 15W)
Weighs 25 grams less
The front-facing camera can record video at 4K

Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy A14 5G

Higher display refresh rate – 90 Hz
Shows 17% longer battery life (37:25 vs 32:03 hours)
Newer Bluetooth version (v5.2)
The phone is 3-years and 1-month newer
Comes with 500 mAh larger battery capacity: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
25% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (429K versus 344K)
Faster storage type - UFS 2.2 versus UFS 2.1

Review

Evaluation of Samsung Galaxy A71 and A14 5G crucial features

Display

Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness

Type	Super AMOLED	PLS TFT
Size	6.7 inches	6.6 inches
Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels	1080 x 2400 pixels
Aspect ratio	20:9	20:9
PPI	393 ppi	399 ppi
Refresh rate	60 Hz	90 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	No	No
Max rated brightness	600 nits	500 nits
HDR support	No	No
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3	Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio	87.2%	80.4%
Display features	- Always-On Display	-

RGB color space	98.2%	-
PWM	247 Hz	-
Response time	3.8 ms	-
Contrast	∞ Infinity	-

Height	163.6 mm (6.44 inches)	167.7 mm (6.6 inches)
Width	76 mm (2.99 inches)	78 mm (3.07 inches)
Thickness	7.7 mm (0.3 inches)	9.1 mm (0.36 inches)
Weight	179 g (6.31 oz)	204 g (7.2 oz)
Waterproof	No	No
Rear material	Plastic	Plastic
Frame material	Plastic	Plastic
Colors	Black, Silver, Blue, Pink	Black, Silver, Green, Red
Fingerprint scanner	Yes, in-display	Yes, in-button

Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 730	MediaTek Dimensity 700
Max clock	2200 MHz	2200 MHz
CPU cores	8 (2 + 6)	8 (2 + 6)
Architecture	- 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo 470 Silver (Cortex-A55) - 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Kryo 470 Gold (Cortex-A76)	- 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Cortex-A76
L3 cache	-	2 MB
Lithography process	8 nanometers	7 nanometers
Graphics	Adreno 618	Mali-G57 MP2
GPU shading units	256	128
GPU clock	700 MHz	950 MHz
FLOPS	~358.4 GFLOPS	~243.2 GFLOPS

CPU	109500	159210
GPU	67070	63451
Memory	75848	85499
UX	88913	118703
Total score	344710	429553

Max surface temperature	37.5 °C	37.5 °C
Stability	97%	99%
Graphics test	4 FPS	7 FPS
Graphics score	740	1194

Web score	5547	6335
Video editing	5841	5478
Photo editing	14060	13488
Data manipulation	6693	7396
Writing score	8941	8917

RAM size	6, 8 GB	4, 6 GB
Memory type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR4X
Memory clock	1866 MHz	2133 MHz
Channels	2	2

Storage size	128 GB	64, 128 GB
Storage type	UFS 2.1	UFS 2.2
Memory card	MicroSD	MicroSD
Memory card max size	Up to 512 GB	Up to 1024 GB

Operating system	Android 10 (Can be upgraded to Android 13)	Android 13
ROM	One UI 5.0	One UI Core 5.0
OS size	23.8 GB	18.8 GB

Capacity	4500 mAh	5000 mAh
Max charge power	25 W	15 W
Battery type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Replaceable	No	No
Wireless charging	No	No
Reverse charging	No	No
Fast charging	Yes (50% in 35 min)	Yes (30% in 30 min)
Full charging time	1:22 hr	2:22 hr

Battery life tests
Web browsing	10:32 hr	14:26 hr
Watching video	14:49 hr	13:58 hr
Gaming	04:45 hr	06:53 hr
Standby	109 hr	122 hr

Main camera
Matrix	64 megapixels	50 megapixels
Image resolution	9000 x 7000	8160 x 6120
Zoom	Digital	Digital
Flash	LED	LED
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
8K video recording	No	No
4K video recording	Up to 30FPS	No
1080p video recording	Up to 30FPS	Up to 30FPS
Slow motion	960 FPS (1080p)	120 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens	120°	-
Lenses	4 (64 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP + 5 MP)	3 (50 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP)
Wide (main) lens	- 64 MP - Aperture: f/1.8 - Focal length: 26 mm - Pixel size: 0.8 micron - Sensor: 1/1.7", Samsung Bright S5KGW1 (ISOCELL Plus CMOS) - Phase autofocus	- 50 MP - Aperture: f/1.8 - Pixel size: 0.64 micron - Sensor: 1/2.76", Samsung JN1 (ISOCELL CMOS) - Phase autofocus
Ultra-wide lens	- 12 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Focal length: 13 mm - Pixel size: 1.12 micron	-
Macro lens	- 5 MP - Aperture: f/2.4	- 2 MP - Aperture: f/2.4
Depth lens	- 5 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Pixel size: 1.12 micron - Sensor: 1/5.0" (CMOS)	- 2 MP - Aperture: f/2.4
Camera features	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode
Samples	Photo samples of Samsung Galaxy A71 from DxOMark	-

Selfie camera
Megapixels	32 megapixels	13 megapixels
Image resolution	6528 x 4896	4128 x 3096
Aperture	f/2.2	f/2.0
Focal length	26 mm	26 mm
Pixel size	0.8 microns	1.12 microns
Sensor type	ISOCELL CMOS	CMOS
Sensor size	1/2.8"	-
Video resolution	2160p (4K) at 30 FPS	1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS

Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 b/g/n/ac)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	5	5.2
Bluetooth features	PBAP/PAB, PAN, OPP, MAP, HSP, HID, HFP, DIP, AVRCP, A2DP	LE
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	2	2
USB features	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG
GPS	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo	GPS, GLONASS, Galileo
NFC *	Yes	Yes
Infrared port	No	No

Number of SIM *	2	2
Type of SIM card	Nano	Nano
Multi SIM mode	Active	Standby
eSIM support *	No	No
Hybrid slot	No	Yes
LTE Cat *	12	18
5G support	No	Yes

Speakers	Mono	Mono
Headphone audio jack	Yes	Yes
FM radio	Yes	No
Dolby Atmos	Yes	Yes

Category	Mid-range	Budget
Announced	December 2019	January 2023
Release date	February 2020	January 2023
SAR (head)	0.51 W/kg	0.56 W/kg
SAR (body)	1.56 W/kg	1.28 W/kg
Sensors	- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint	- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint
Bundled charger	-	Not included

Samsung Galaxy A71 vs A14 5G

Samsung Galaxy A71 vs A14 5G

Key differences

Review

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Tests and specifications

Display

Design and build

Performance

Benchmarks

Memory

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Battery

Camera

DxOMark camera tests

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