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Samsung Galaxy A71 vs Xiaomi Black Shark

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:
      OLED
      Black Shark:
      LCD

    • Weight

      Galaxy A71: 11 g lighter

      Galaxy A71:
      179 g
      Black Shark:
      190 g

    • Screen diagonal

      Black Shark: 0.71 in smaller diagonal

      Galaxy A71:
      6.7 in
      Black Shark:
      5.99 in

    • Rear camera layout

      Galaxy A71:
      Quad
      Black Shark:
      Dual

    • Depth

      Galaxy A71: 1.6 mm thinner

      Galaxy A71:
      7.7 mm
      Black Shark:
      9.3 mm

    • Height

      Black Shark: 2 mm shorter

      Galaxy A71:
      163.6 mm
      Black Shark:
      161.6 mm

    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

      Height:
      163.6 mm +2 mm versus Black Shark
      Width:
      76 mm
      Depth:
      7.7 mm

    2. 2. Black Shark

      Height:
      161.6 mm
      Width:
      75.4 mm
      Depth:
      9.3 mm +1.6 mm versus Galaxy A71

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Galaxy A71

      179 g

    2. 2. Black Shark

      190 g

      +11 g versus Galaxy A71

    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

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

    2. 2. Black Shark

      Screen diagonal:
      5.99 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      18:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      92.6 cm²

    Galaxy A71 has approximately 17% more rectangular screen area than Black Shark.

    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, Black Shark, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageGalaxy A71Black Shark
    128 GB 6 / 8 GB RAM Alternative RAM configurations Unknown
    Black Shark: Original memory entry

    128 GB · 8 GB RAM 64 GB · 6 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

    NFC:
    See details Yes (market dependent)
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 1 TB (dedicated slot)

    2. Black Shark

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    No
    Memory card support:
    No

    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

      4500 mAh

      +500 mAh versus Black Shark

    2. 2. Black Shark

      4000 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Galaxy A712. Black Shark

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Galaxy A71, Black Shark.
    SpecificationGalaxy A71Black Shark
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 163.6 Х 76 Х 7.7 mm
    • 161.6 Х 75.4 Х 9.3 mm
    Weight
    • 179 g
    • 190 g
    Technology
    • Super AMOLED Plus
    • IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 6.7" inch
    • 5.99" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1080 x 2400 px
    • 1080 x 2160 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
    • 128 GB
    • 8 GB RAM 64 GB
    • 6 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 1 TB (dedicated slot)
    • No
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 4500 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 4000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 10.0; One UI 2
    • Android 8.0 (Oreo)
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm SDM730 Snapdragon 730 (8 nm) Global Qualcomm SDM730 Snapdragon 730G (8 nm) Philippines
    • Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
    NFC
    • Yes (market dependent)
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • No
    Display
    Display — specifications for Galaxy A71, Black Shark.
    SpecificationGalaxy A71Black Shark
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 108.4 cm2
    • 92.6 cm2
    Screen format
    • 20:9 (height:width)
    • 18:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 87.2%
    • 76.0%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 393 PPI
    • 403 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
    		 Unknown
    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, Black Shark.
    SpecificationGalaxy A71Black Shark
    Rear camera, main
    • 64 MP
    • Quad
    • 12 MP
    • Dual
    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
    • 1.12µm
    • depth sensor
    • 12 MP
    • f/1.8
    • 1.25µm
    • dual pixel PDAF -20 MP
    • 1.0µm
    • AF
    • 2x optical zoom
    Functions
    • HDR
    • Dual-LED dual-tone flash
    • HDR
    • panorama
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 32 MP
    • Single
    • 20 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 32 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 26mm (wide)
    • 1/2.8"
    • 0.8µm
    • 20 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 1.0µm
    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, Black Shark.
    SpecificationGalaxy A71Black Shark
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 470 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 470 Silver)
    • Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Adreno 618
    • Adreno 630
    GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
    • 2392
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
    • 8368
    GeekBench 4 RenderScript * Unknown
    • 13220
    Antutu 8 score *
    • 265537
    • 355979
    GeekBench 5 Single Core *
    • 509
    • 434
    GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *
    • 1638
    • 1861
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Galaxy A71, Black Shark.
    SpecificationGalaxy A71Black Shark
    Release date
    • 2019
    • December
    • 2018
    • April
    Colors
    • Prism
    • Crush Black
    • Silver
    • Blue
    • Pink
    • Black
    • Gray
    • Royal Blue (128/8GB only)
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 399 EUR
    • 400 EUR
    Body build
    • Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3)
    • plastic back
    • plastic frame
    		 Unknown
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Galaxy A71, Black Shark.
    SpecificationGalaxy A71Black Shark
    SIM card
    • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    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 (unspecified)
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 12(700)
    • 34(2000)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500)
    Speed
    • HSPA
    • LTE-A
    • HSPA
    • LTE-A (3CA)
    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/ac
    • dual-band
    • WiFi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • GALILEO
    • BDS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    USB
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • USB On-The-Go
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    Bluetooth
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • aptX HD
    • LE
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR - 0.98 W/kg (head) 0.90 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.51 W/kg (head) 1.56 W/kg (body)
    		 Unknown
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Galaxy A71, Black Shark.
    SpecificationGalaxy A71Black Shark
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • No
    Others
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    • Always-on display -97% DCI-P3
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Galaxy A71, Black Shark.
    SpecificationGalaxy A71Black Shark
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (under display
    • optical)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - ANT+ - Fast battery charging 25W - Versions: SM-A715F/DS
    • SM-A715F/DSN (Global); SM-A715F/DSM (Russia)
    • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Fast battery charging 9V/2A 18W (Quick Charge 3.0)

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