Category Breakdown
Infinix Zero 5G
Samsung Galaxy A71 5G
Performance
87.383.0
Camera
64.566.8
Display
81.484.9
Battery
33.730.6
Build
65.889.5
Connectivity
70.281.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
61.061.2
Summary
- The Infinix Zero 5G features a larger 6.78-inch IPS LCD display with a 120Hz refresh rate, while the Samsung Galaxy A71 5G has a 6.7-inch Super AMOLED Plus display with a 60Hz refresh rate, offering better color vibrancy.
- In terms of performance, the Zero 5G is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 900 chipset, whereas the A71 5G utilizes the Exynos 980, with both offering similar RAM options.
- The camera system on the A71 5G is superior, featuring a 64 MP main sensor compared to the Zero 5G's 48 MP, and it supports additional lenses for ultrawide and macro photography.
- The Zero 5G has a larger 5000 mAh battery with faster 33W charging compared to the A71 5G's 4500 mAh battery and 25W charging.
- Both devices run Android with different skins, with the Zero 5G on XOS 10.6 and the A71 5G on One UI 5, providing distinct software experiences.
- Build quality favors the A71 5G with its Gorilla Glass front and aluminum frame, while the Zero 5G uses a plastic frame and back.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Infinix Zero 5G
Samsung Galaxy A71 5G
General
Release Date
2022, February 08
2020, April 08
Announced
2022, February 08
2020, April 08
Description
N/A
Also available with 4G/LTE onlyVersions: SM-A716B/DS (International); SM-A716U (USA), SM-A7156/DSN
Display
Size
6.78"
6.7"
Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 500 nits (peak)
Super AMOLED Plus
Resolution
1080 x 2460 pixels (~388 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 900 (6 nm)
Exynos 980 (8 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A77 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex A55)
GPU
Mali-G68 MC4
Mali-G76 MP5
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF13 MP, f/2.5, 50mm (telephoto), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF, 2x optical zoom2 MP
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide)5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Quad-LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2.76", 1.12µm
32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
Front Camera Features
Dual-LED flash
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/240fps, 1080p@960fps; gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4500 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
Li-Po 4500 mAh
Charging Details
33W wired
25W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
168.7 x 76.5 x 8.8 mm (6.64 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)
162.5 x 75.5 x 8.1 mm (6.40 x 2.97 x 0.32 in)
Weight
199 g
185 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, aluminum frame
Colors
Cosmic Black, Skylight Orange, Horizon Blue
Prism Cube Black, Prism Cube Sliver, Prism Cube Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.69 W/kg (head) 1.11 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Yes
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 11, upgradable to Android 12, XOS 10.6
Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

