Category Breakdown
LG K71
Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro
Performance
64.862.5
Camera
44.943.8
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
66.866.8
Overall
58.057.0
Summary
- The LG K71 features a larger 6.8-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2460 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro has a 6.3-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, offering slightly higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the K71 is powered by the Mediatek Helio P35 chipset, whereas the XCover Pro utilizes the Exynos 9611, which may provide better efficiency.
- The K71's camera system includes a 48 MP main sensor compared to the XCover Pro's 25 MP, but the latter offers an additional ultrawide lens.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the XCover Pro at 4050 mAh, with faster 15W charging, while the K71 has a 4000 mAh battery with no fast charging.
- Both devices run Android 10, but the XCover Pro can be upgraded to Android 13, providing a more current software experience.
- Build quality is robust in the XCover Pro, designed for durability, while the K71 is lighter and more streamlined.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG K71
Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro
General
Release Date
2020, September 21
2020
Announced
2020, September 21
2020
Description
N/A
Versions: SM-G715FN/DS (International); SM-G715W (Canada); SM-G715U (USA); SM-G715U1 (USA Unlocked)
Display
Size
6.8"
6.3"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2460 pixels (~395 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm)
Exynos 9611 (10 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Mali-G72 MP3
Memory
128GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP
25 MP
Main Camera Details
48 MP, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF5 MP, 120˚, (ultrawide)5 MP, (depth)
25 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera
32 MP
13 MP
Front Camera Details
32 MP, (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
4050 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh
Li-Po 4050 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
15W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
171.4 x 77.7 x 8.7 mm (6.75 x 3.06 x 0.34 in)
159.9 x 76.7 x 10 mm (6.30 x 3.02 x 0.39 in)
Weight
220 g
218 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat11 600/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/k/v/r, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 10
Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5
OS Version
Android 10
Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

