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| Global Score | |
| 78.8 | 85.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2020-09-10 | 2020-10-16 |
| 7.36 x 5.72 x 0.19 inches | 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| 8.82 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Glacier | Fusion black, Fusion blue and Fusion green |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 540.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.1 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2700 x 1800 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 420 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 11.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 |
| 8.91 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3577mAh Battery | 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.52 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy F41 has an overall score of 85.2, which is just a bit better than the Microsoft Surface Duo's 78.8 general score. Both phones we are comparing here use Android OS, but the Galaxy F41 has a more recent 11 version while Microsoft Surface Duo has Android 10 version, giving some extra features and increased performance. Even though Galaxy F41 and Microsoft Surface Duo were released only a couple of months apart, Galaxy F41's design is way thicker but also noticeably lighter.
Microsoft Surface Duo has a bit faster processor than Galaxy F41. They have a 6 GB RAM and the same number of cores. Galaxy F41 features a bit better display than Microsoft Surface Duo, because although it has a much smaller display and a lot worse 1080 x 2340 resolution, it also counts with a bit higher pixel amount per inch in the screen.
The Galaxy F41 features a bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Microsoft Surface Duo, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB. Galaxy F41 captures much better photos and videos than Microsoft Surface Duo, because although it has slower video frame rates, and they both have the same (4K) video definition, the Galaxy F41 also counts with a bigger aperture to capture better captures and videos in low-light situations and a camera in the back with lot more mega pixels.
The Galaxy F41 has a very superior battery performance than Microsoft Surface Duo, because it has a 68% bigger battery size.
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