Side-by-side technical data
Realme Q2 vs Samsung Galaxy A71 5G
Comparison between Realme Q2 and Samsung Galaxy A71 5G: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Realme and Samsung.
The verdict
Your pick: Samsung Galaxy A71 5G, ahead on Design & display and Camera. Unless Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | Q2 | Galaxy A71 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.3 | 6.9 |
| Performance & hardware | 4.3 | 4.3 |
| Camera | 5.5 | 5.8 |
| Connectivity | 5.8 | 6.0 |
| Battery & charging | 5.7 | 4.8 |
Which one is for you?
Realme Q2, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,000 mAh
- against 4,500 mAh
- Display Refresh Rate
- 120 Hz
- against 60 Hz
- Fast Charge Power
- 30 W
- against 25 W
Samsung Galaxy A71 5G, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 8 GB
- against 6 GB
- Display Technology
- Super AMOLED
- against IPS LCD
- Weight
- 185 g
- against 194 g
- Usable Surface
- 88.3 %
- against 83.7 %
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Q2 | Galaxy A71 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Dimensity 800U | Samsung Exynos 980 |
| Processor Process Size | 7 nm Best value | 8 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G57 MC3 | Mali-G76 MP5 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 2.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.4 GHz Best value | 2.2 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 330,000 | 355,186 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 861 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 1,858 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 and 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 cores. | Octa-core CPU with 2 Cortex-A77 cores at 2.2 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 1.8 GHz |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 6 GB | 8 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v8 | v10 |
Design
| Specification | Q2 | Galaxy A71 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Blue, Purple, Silver | Black, Blue, Silver |
| Body Thickness | 9.1 mm | 8.1 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 75.1 mm | 75.5 mm |
| Body Height | 162.2 mm | 162.5 mm |
| Weight | 194 g | 185 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 83.7 % | 88.3 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Polycarbonate, Glass, P2i Nano Coating | Glass, Plastic, Aluminium Alloy, Metal Best value |
Battery
| Specification | Q2 | Galaxy A71 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh Best value | 4,500 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 30 W Best value | 25 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator |
Display
| Specification | Q2 | Galaxy A71 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | Super AMOLED Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 6.5″ | 6.7″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,400 px | 2,400 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 405 ppi Best value | 393 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz Best value | 60 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 180 Hz | — |
| Display Features | IPS LCD, 120Hz, Hole-Punch Notch, Scratch Resistant, Gorilla Glass, AGC Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless | Gorilla Glass 3, AMOLED, Hole-Punch Notch, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Always-On Display, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | Q2 | Galaxy A71 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | Q2 | Galaxy A71 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Q2 | Galaxy A71 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 10 | Android 10 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 10 | — |
| OS Update Support | — | 2 years |
| Google Services | No | Yes Best value |
| Widevine L1 | — | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | Q2 | Galaxy A71 5G |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA B2, 2G CDMA B3, 2G CDMA B5, 2G CDMA B8, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B1, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B20, LTE B28, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, Tethering, VoLTE | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, ANT+, NFC, FM Radio, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | — | 0.69 W/kg |
| SAR American Body | — | 1.11 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) head | — | 1.24 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) body | — | 1.53 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | 2,000 Mbps | 2,550 Mbps Best value |
| Max. upload speed | 210 Mbps | 1,280 Mbps Best value |
Audio
| Specification | Q2 | Galaxy A71 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 1 | 2 Best value |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker, Hi-Res Audio, Dolby Atmos, Two Microphones | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | Q2 | Galaxy A71 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | RMX2117 | SM-A716F, SM-A716F/DS, SM-A716F/DSN, SM-A7160, SM-A716B/DS, SM-A716U, SM-A716B, SM-A716U1 |