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Samsung Galaxy A Quantum

Samsung Galaxy A Quantum

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Samsung Galaxy A71 5G

Samsung Galaxy A71 5G

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Category Breakdown

Samsung Galaxy A Quantum
Samsung Galaxy A71 5G
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
48.748.7
Display
79.579.5
Battery
55.555.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
65.465.4

Summary

  • The Samsung Galaxy A Quantum and Samsung Galaxy A71 5G share similar dimensions, display type, and resolution, both featuring a 6.7" Super AMOLED Plus screen with a 60Hz refresh rate.
  • In terms of build quality, the A Quantum has a plastic frame, while the A71 5G utilizes an aluminum frame, which may enhance its durability.
  • Performance-wise, both devices are equipped with the Exynos 980 chipset and offer similar RAM options, though the A71 5G can be configured with 6GB or 8GB of RAM.
  • Camera specifications are nearly identical, with both models featuring a 64 MP main sensor and a 32 MP selfie camera, but the A71 5G's ultrawide lens has a wider field of view at 123°.
  • Battery capacity is the same at 4500 mAh, with both supporting 25W charging.
  • The A71 5G offers a more recent software experience, being upgradable to Android 13, while the A Quantum runs on Android 10.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Samsung Galaxy A Quantum
Samsung Galaxy A71 5G

General

Release Date

2020, May 14
2020, April 08

Announced

2020, May 14
2020, April 08

Description

N/A
Also available with 4G/LTE onlyVersions: SM-A716B/DS (International); SM-A716U (USA), SM-A7156/DSN

Display

Size

6.7"
6.7"

Type

Super AMOLED Plus
Super AMOLED Plus

Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Exynos 980 (8 nm), QRNG security chipset
Exynos 980 (8 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A77 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex A55)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A77 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex A55)

GPU

Mali-G76 MP5
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

64 MP
64 MP

Main Camera Details

64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF12 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide)5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
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)

Front Camera

32 MP
32 MP

Front Camera Details

32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/240fps, 1080p@960fps; gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/240fps, 1080p@960fps; gyro-EIS

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4500 mAh
4500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4500 mAh
Li-Po 4500 mAh

Charging Details

25W wired
25W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

162.5 x 75.5 x 8.1 mm (6.40 x 2.97 x 0.32 in)
162.5 x 75.5 x 8.1 mm (6.40 x 2.97 x 0.32 in)

Weight

185 g
185 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, aluminum frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Prism Cube Black, Prism Cube Sliver, Prism Cube Blue
Prism Cube Black, Prism Cube Sliver, Prism Cube Blue

Foldable

Connectivity

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, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE
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, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 10, One UI 2
Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5

OS Version

Android 10, One UI 2
Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes