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| Global Score | |
| 84.2 | 81.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11, 10 |
| 2018-09-21 | 2020-05-15 |
| 5.65 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches | 5.90 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.24 ounces | 5.36 ounces |
| Gold, Silver and Space gray | Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush red and Prism Crush white |
| Glass and Stainless steel | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 999.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2436 x 1125 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 463 pixels per inch | 431 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset | MediaTek Helio P65 MT6768 chipset |
| 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A75 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Apple 4-core GPU GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 GPU |
| 10.26 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.12 | 11.33 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2659mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.64 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone XS has an overall score of 84.2, which is a little bit better than the Galaxy A41's score of 81.7. The Apple iPhone XS body is a bit thinner than Galaxy A41, but it's heavier and was released about 20 months before. IPhone XS counts with just a bit better display than Samsung Galaxy A41, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit better pixel count per screen inch and a bit higher resolution of 1125 x 2436.
The Samsung Galaxy A41 features a much greater memory capacity to install games and applications than Apple iPhone XS, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal storage, the Samsung Galaxy A41 also has a slot for an external memory card that holds a maximum of 512 GB. Apple iPhone XS counts with a quite better performance than Samsung Galaxy A41, because although it has 2 less CPU cores , and they both have 4 GB of RAM memory, the Apple iPhone XS also counts with a 64 bits processing unit.
Galaxy A41 has a much better camera than iPhone XS, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is worse for low light photos and videos and worse video frame rates, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Galaxy A41 also counts with a much bigger back camera sensor shooting much higher quality photos and videos and a back camera with way more mega pixels.
Galaxy A41 counts with superior battery performance than iPhone XS, because it has 3500mAh of battery capacity instead of 2659mAh.
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