Samsung Galaxy A71 - 128 GB - Black
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The Samsung Galaxy A71 is designed for users seeking a large-screen smartphone with a versatile camera system and long battery life. Its key benefit is the immersive 6.7-inch Super AMOLED display combined with a capable quad-camera setup. A potential caveat is that its 4G connectivity may not be suitable for users who require the absolute latest in mobile network technology.
All features
| Release Year | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Operating System | Android |
| WiFi Standard | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Internal Storage Capacity | 128 GB |
| Processor | Snapdragon |
| Display Size | 6.7 |
| Processor Family | Snapdragon 7 |
| Network Generation | 4G |
| Series | A71 |
| Model Part Number | SM-A715FZBUDBT |
| Mobile Device Battery Capacity | 4500 mAh |
| Brand | Samsung |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the display technology used in the Samsung Galaxy A71?
The Samsung Galaxy A71 features a Super AMOLED Plus display with an Infinity-O design, offering vibrant colors and deep contrasts.
Can I expand the storage on the Galaxy A71?
Yes, the internal storage of 128 GB can be expanded up to 512 GB using a compatible MicroSD card.
What is the battery capacity and charging speed?
The Galaxy A71 is equipped with a 4500 mAh battery and supports 25W Super-Fast Charging via its USB Type-C port.
Does the Galaxy A71 have 5G connectivity?
No, the Samsung Galaxy A71 supports 4G LTE networks and does not have 5G capabilities.
How do I clean the screen of my Galaxy A71?
Gently wipe the screen with a soft, dry microfiber cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials that could damage the display.
What type of SIM card does the Galaxy A71 use?
The device uses a NanoSIM card.
Does the Galaxy A71 have NFC for mobile payments?
Yes, the Galaxy A71 supports NFC, allowing for contactless payments and other NFC-related functions.
What Android version does the Galaxy A71 run on?
The Galaxy A71 runs on the Android operating system, enhanced with Samsung's One UI for a customized user experience.
Troubleshooting
Device will not turn on
Ensure the device is charged. Connect it to a charger for at least 15 minutes and try again. If the issue persists, perform a forced restart by pressing and holding the power button and the volume down button simultaneously for about 10-15 seconds.
Poor Wi-Fi or mobile data connection
Toggle Wi-Fi or Mobile Data off and on. Restart your device and your router/modem. Check if Airplane mode is accidentally enabled. Ensure you are within range of your Wi-Fi signal or have good mobile network coverage.
Apps crashing or freezing
Close the app and reopen it. Restart your device. Clear the app's cache and data via Settings > Apps > [App Name] > Storage. If the problem continues, uninstall and reinstall the app.
Fingerprint sensor not responding
Ensure the fingerprint sensor area and your finger are clean and dry. Re-register your fingerprint in the settings, ensuring you cover the sensor area thoroughly during setup. Try adding a different finger.
Battery draining too quickly
Check battery usage in Settings to identify power-hungry apps. Reduce screen brightness, disable background app activity for non-essential apps, and turn off features like Bluetooth or GPS when not in use. Enable battery saving mode.
Overheating during use
Close unnecessary apps running in the background. Avoid using the device while it's charging, especially for intensive tasks like gaming. Remove the case if one is attached, as it might trap heat. Ensure software is up to date.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Large, vibrant 6.7-inch Super AMOLED Plus display for an immersive experience.
- Versatile quad-camera system capable of capturing detailed shots, wide angles, and close-ups.
- Long-lasting 4500 mAh battery with support for 25W fast charging.
- Ample 128 GB internal storage, expandable via microSD card.
- Smooth performance for daily tasks powered by the Snapdragon 730 processor.
- Enhanced security with an on-screen fingerprint sensor.
Cons
- Limited to 4G network connectivity, lacking 5G support.
- The glossy finish may attract fingerprints and smudges.
- While the cameras are versatile, advanced users might desire higher megapixel counts on secondary lenses.
- Repairability index, while decent, might not be as high as some competitors.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Initial Setup:
- Insert your NanoSIM card and optional MicroSD card into the designated slots.
- Power on the device by pressing and holding the power button.
- Follow the on-screen prompts to select your language, connect to Wi-Fi, and sign in to your Google account.
- Set up your preferred security method, such as the on-screen fingerprint scanner or PIN/password.
- Transfer data from your old device if desired using Samsung's Smart Switch app or other cloud services.
Compatibility:
- Network: Supports 4G LTE networks. Ensure your mobile carrier provides adequate 4G coverage in your area.
- Connectivity: Features Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Bluetooth 5.0, and NFC for various wireless connections and payments.
- Charging: Uses a USB Type-C port for charging and data transfer. Compatible with 25W Super-Fast Chargers for optimal charging speed.
- Headphones: Features a 3.5 mm headphone jack for wired audio devices.
- Memory Card: Compatible with MicroSD cards up to 512 GB.
Care Instructions:
- Cleaning: Wipe the screen and body with a soft, dry, or slightly damp microfiber cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Screen Protection: Consider using a screen protector to safeguard the Gorilla Glass from scratches and impacts.
- Battery Health: To maintain battery health, avoid exposing the device to extreme temperatures and try to keep the battery level between 20% and 80% for daily charging cycles.
- Water Resistance: The Galaxy A71 is not rated for water or dust resistance. Avoid exposing it to liquids or dust.
- Software Updates: Keep your device updated with the latest Android OS and security patches from Samsung for optimal performance and security.