Samsung Galaxy A71 vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
The Samsung Galaxy A71 (2020) runs on the Snapdragon 730, while the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads — 30/100 vs 22/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Samsung Galaxy A71 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) doesn't.
Samsung Galaxy A71
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 179g vs 188g
- Better camera (43/100 vs 27/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (76/100 vs 65/100)
- Better value for money (77/100 vs 55/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Longer battery life (42/100 vs 24/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A71 vs the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) scores 8 points higher (30/100 vs 22/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A71 leads (43/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads (42/100 vs 24/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A71 leads (77/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A71 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A71 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (43/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A71 (42/100 vs 24/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A71 is a bit better (76/100 vs 65/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A71 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (77/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A71 | Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 730 | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | |
| AnTuTu | 496392 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 724 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1836 | — | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | — | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 44W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | — | Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 163.6×76.0×7.7 mm | 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 179 g | 188 g | |
| Price | $470 | — |
Samsung Galaxy A71
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy A71
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A71
- 4500 mAh
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A71 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A71 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (43/100 vs 27/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A71 (42/100 vs 24/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A71 is a bit better (76/100 vs 65/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A71 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (77/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A71 or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) edges out the Samsung Galaxy A71 by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A71 and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Samsung Galaxy A71 has a MobileRank rating of 22/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — 30/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy A71 or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Samsung Galaxy A71 leads on camera score (43/100 vs 27/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A71 over the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Samsung Galaxy A71 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a better fit for everyday use.