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Samsung Galaxy A71 5G vs ZTE Max XL

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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    Key differences

    Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

    • Display technology

      OLED versus LCD

      Galaxy A71 5G:
      OLED
      Max XL:
      LCD

    • Weight

      Max XL: 5 g lighter

      Galaxy A71 5G:
      185 g
      Max XL:
      180 g

    • Width

      Galaxy A71 5G: 8.3 mm narrower

      Galaxy A71 5G:
      75.5 mm
      Max XL:
      83.8 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Max XL: 0.7 in smaller diagonal

      Galaxy A71 5G:
      6.7 in
      Max XL:
      6 in

    • Chipset

      Galaxy A71 5G:
      Exynos 980 (8 nm)
      Max XL:
      Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm)

    • Rear camera layout

      Galaxy A71 5G:
      Quad
      Max XL:
      Single

    Physical size

    Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

    1. 1. Galaxy A71 5G

      Height:
      162.5 mm
      Width:
      75.5 mm
      Depth:
      8.1 mm

    2. 2. Max XL

      Height:
      165.1 mm +2.6 mm versus Galaxy A71 5G
      Width:
      83.8 mm +8.3 mm versus Galaxy A71 5G
      Depth:
      9.4 mm +1.3 mm versus Galaxy A71 5G

    Weight

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Galaxy A71 5G

      185 g

      +5 g versus Max XL

    2. 2. Max XL

      180 g

    Screen size

    Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

    1. 1. Galaxy A71 5G

      Screen diagonal:
      6.7 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      20:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      108.4 cm²

    2. 2. Max XL

      Screen diagonal:
      6 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      99.2 cm²

    Galaxy A71 5G has approximately 9.2% more rectangular screen area than Max XL.

    Memory variants

    Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

    Recorded RAM for Galaxy A71 5G, Max XL, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageGalaxy A71 5GMax XL
    128 GB 6 / 8 GB RAM Alternative RAM configurations Unknown
    Max XL: Original memory entry

    32 GB · 2 GB RAM (Sprint) 16 GB · 2 GB RAM

    Practical features

    Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

    1. Galaxy A71 5G

    NFC:
    See details Yes (market dependent)
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSDXC (dedicated slot)

    2. Max XL

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 256 GB

    Battery capacity

    Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

    Recorded battery capacity

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Galaxy A71 5G

      4500 mAh

      +510 mAh versus Max XL

    2. 2. Max XL

      3990 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Galaxy A71 5G2. Max XL

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Galaxy A71 5G, Max XL.
    SpecificationGalaxy A71 5GMax XL
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 162.5 Х 75.5 Х 8.1 mm
    • 165.1 Х 83.8 Х 9.4 mm
    Weight
    • 185 g
    • 180 g
    Technology
    • Super AMOLED Plus
    • IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 6.7" inch
    • 6" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1080 x 2400 px
    • 1080 x 1920 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 128GB 6GB RAM
    • 128GB 8GB RAM
    • 32 GB
    • 2 GB RAM (Sprint) 16 GB
    • 2 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSDXC (dedicated slot)
    • microSD
    • up to 256 GB
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 4500 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 3990 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 10.0; One UI 2
    • Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
    Chipset
    • Exynos 980 (8 nm)
    • Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm)
    NFC
    • Yes (market dependent)
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Galaxy A71 5G, Max XL.
    SpecificationGalaxy A71 5GMax XL
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 108.4 cm2
    • 99.2 cm2
    Screen format
    • 20:9 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 88.3%
    • 71.7%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 393 PPI
    • 367 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
    • Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
    Camera and Video

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Camera and Video — specifications for Galaxy A71 5G, Max XL.
    SpecificationGalaxy A71 5GMax XL
    Rear camera, main
    • 64 MP
    • Quad
    • 13 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 64 MP
    • f/1.8
    • 26mm (wide)
    • 1/1.72''
    • 0.8µm
    • PDAF -12 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 12mm (ultrawide) -5 MP
    • f/2.4
    • 25mm (macro)
    • 1/5.0''
    • 1.12µm -5 MP
    • (depth)
    • 13 MP
    • AF
    Functions
    • HDR
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    • panorama
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 32 MP
    • Single
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 32 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 26mm (wide)
    • 1/2.8''
    • 0.8µm
    • 5 MP
    DxOMark Main Score *
    • 84
    		 Unknown
    DxOMark Photo *
    • 89
    		 Unknown
    DxOMark Video *
    • 74
    		 Unknown
    Performance

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Performance — specifications for Galaxy A71 5G, Max XL.
    SpecificationGalaxy A71 5GMax XL
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A77 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex A55)
    • Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Mali-G76 MP5
    • Adreno 505
    Antutu 7 score * Unknown
    • 40132
    GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
    • 674
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
    • 2505
    GeekBench 4 RenderScript * Unknown
    • 2252
    GeekBench 5 Single Core * Unknown
    • 124
    GeekBench 5 Multi-Core * Unknown
    • 608
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Galaxy A71 5G, Max XL.
    SpecificationGalaxy A71 5GMax XL
    Release date
    • 2020
    • April 8
    • 2017
    • April
    Colors
    • Prism Cube Black
    • Prism Cube Sliver
    • Prism Cube Blue
    • Black
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
    • 120 EUR
    Battery life Unknown
    • Talking time- Up to 26 h 30 min (3G)
    Body build
    • Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3)
    • plastic back
    • plastic frame
    		 Unknown
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Galaxy A71 5G, Max XL.
    SpecificationGalaxy A71 5GMax XL
    SIM card
    • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Nano-SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 12(700)
    • 13(700)
    • 17(700)
    • 20(800)
    • 28(700)
    • 38(2600)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500)
    • 66(1700/2100) -5G - 5G SA/NSA
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 -4G - LTE
    Speed
    • HSPA
    • LTE-A; 5G
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (2CA)
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
    • WiFi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • GALILEO
    • BDS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    USB
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • USB On-The-Go
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    Bluetooth
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • 4.2
    • A2DP
    • LE
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Galaxy A71 5G, Max XL.
    SpecificationGalaxy A71 5GMax XL
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • FM radio
    Others Unknown
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Galaxy A71 5G, Max XL.
    SpecificationGalaxy A71 5GMax XL
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (under display
    • optical)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - ANT+ - Fast charging 25W - Versions: SM-A716F/DS
    • SM-A7156/DSN (Global)
    • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0) - For Boost/Virgin Mobile Also known as ZTE Blade X Max for Sprint/Cricket