Galaxy A71 vs V40e: Which One Should You Buy?

Galaxy A71 edges ahead with a BeastScore of 75.0/100 — but the right choice depends on what matters to you.

Head-to-head
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Samsung · 2020

Galaxy A71

Galaxy A71
75/ 100
Launch price$599
Vivo · 2024

V40e

V40e
75/ 100
Launch price$449
Head-to-head

Galaxy A71 wins 2 of 7 categories

Here's exactly where each phone is stronger.

Galaxy A71
Galaxy A71
2 wins
V40e
V40e
1 win
At a glance

Bigger shape = better phone.

SpeedCameraSelfieBatteryDisplayConnectivityValue
Galaxy A71V40e
Category winners

Scores out of 100. How we score

  • SpeedV40e
    72
    80
  • CameraTie
    84
    84
  • VideoNot enough data
  • SelfieTie
    88
    88
  • BatteryGalaxy A71
    78
    70
  • DisplayTie
    62
    62
  • ConnectivityGalaxy A71
    100
    0
  • SecurityNot enough data
  • ValueTie
    80
    80
Key differences
  • Galaxy A71 has the bigger battery4,500 mAh vs 4,100 mAh
  • Galaxy A71 has the bigger screen6.7" vs 6.44"
  • V40e launched cheaper$449 vs $599
  • V40e has a sharper selfie camera44 MP vs 32 MP
  • V40e has more RAM8 GB vs 6 GB
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Why buy each phone

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Reasons to buy Galaxy A71
  • ✓Bigger 4,500 mAh battery (+400 mAh)
  • ✓64 MP main camera
  • ✓6.7" display at 60 Hz
Reasons to buy V40e
  • ✓$150 cheaper at launch ($449 vs $599)
  • ✓64 MP main camera
  • ✓6.44" display

Full specifications

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SpecificationGalaxy A71V40e
1. Display & Screen
Screen typeSuper AMOLED Plus Infinity-ONot listed
Screen Size6.7"6.44"
Resolution & Density2400x1080 (393 ppi)N/A
Refresh Rate60 HzNot listed
Brightness500 nits peakN/A
Screen ProtectionNot listedNot listed
2. Platform & Performance🏆 V40e Wins Performance
Chipset / ProcessorNot listed Snapdragon 778G (6nm)
CPU CoresNot listedNot listed
GPU GraphicsNot listedAdreno 642L
Operating SystemAndroid 10Android
3. Memory & Storage
RAM Memory6 GB LPDDR8 GB LPDDR
Internal Storage128GB128GB
Storage SpeedNot listedNot listed
Card SlotNoNo
4. Main Camera Optics
Primary Camera64 MP, f/1.864 MP
Telephoto ZoomNone (digital zoom only)None (digital zoom only)
Ultrawide Camera12 MP, f/2.2N/A
LiDAR / DepthNoneNone
5. Video
Main Camera Video
Not listed
Not listed
Front Video
Not listed
Not listed
6. Selfie Camera
Selfie Lens32 MP, f/2.244 MP
7. Body & Dimensions
Dimensions163.6 x 76 x 7.7 mmN/A
Weight179 g179 g
Build MaterialsNot listedNot listed
SIM TypeNot listedNot listed
Water ResistanceNot listedNot listed
8. Battery & Charging🏆 Galaxy A71 Wins Battery
Battery Capacity4,500 mAh4,100 mAh
Wired Fast Charging25W wired fast chargingN/A
Wireless ChargingNot listedNot listed
Reverse ChargingNot listedNot listed
9. Sound & Audio
LoudspeakerNot listedNot listed
3.5mm Headphone JackNoNo
10. Connectivity
Wi-Fi StandardWi-Fi 5Not listed
Bluetooth5.0Not listed
USB Port & SpeedUSB-C 2.0Not listed
NFCYes (contactless payment)Yes
11. Sensors & Security
SensorsNot listedNot listed
Satellite FeaturesNot listedNot listed
12. Colors & Overview
ColorsNot listedNot listed
Launch Price$599$449
Our verdict

Galaxy A71 wins — BeastScore 75.0/100

The Galaxy A71 is the better pick for most people thanks to its bigger battery (4,500 mAh vs 4,100 mAh) and bigger screen (6.7" vs 6.44"). The V40e is worth a look if you prefer its lower launch price ($449 vs $599).

Buy Galaxy A71 if you want

Larger battery: 4,500 mAh vs 4,100 mAh

Buy V40e if you want

More RAM: 8 GB vs 6 GB · Lower launch price: $449 vs $599

Common questions

Which is better: Galaxy A71 or V40e?

The Galaxy A71 is the better pick for most people thanks to its bigger battery (4,500 mAh vs 4,100 mAh) and bigger screen (6.7" vs 6.44"). The V40e is worth a look if you prefer its lower launch price ($449 vs $599). BeastScore: Galaxy A71 75.0/100, V40e 75.4/100.

What are the main battery and display differences between Galaxy A71 and V40e?

Galaxy A71 has a 6.7-inch display and 4500 mAh battery. V40e has a 6.44-inch display and 4100 mAh battery.

How do Galaxy A71 and V40e compare for speed?

Galaxy A71 scores 72/100 for performance; V40e scores 80/100.

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