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| Global Score | |
| 81.7 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 11, 10 | -- |
| 2020-05-15 | 2017-09-22 |
| 5.90 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches | 6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.36 ounces | 7.13 ounces |
| Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush red and Prism Crush white | Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 949.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 431 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P65 MT6768 chipset | Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A75 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-G52 MC2 GPU | Apple 3-core GPU GPU |
| 9.09 | 10.17 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.33 | 10.12 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2691mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.44 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone 8 Plus is just a bit better than the Galaxy A41, getting a general score of 87.1 against 81.7. The Apple iPhone 8 Plus design is a little thinner than the Galaxy A41, although it is way heavier and was released 3 years before. The iPhone 8 Plus features a bit sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy A41, although it has a just a bit less pixels per inch of display, a little smaller display and a quite lower 1080 x 1920 resolution.
The iPhone 8 Plus counts with a faster CPU than Galaxy A41, because although it has lesser RAM memory and an inferior number of cores , it also counts with a 64-bit CPU. The Samsung Galaxy A41 shoots better pictures and videos than iPhone 8 Plus, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not nice for low-light images and lower video frame rates, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Samsung Galaxy A41 also counts with a lot higher resolution camera and a lot larger back-facing camera sensor capturing much better quality photos.
The Apple iPhone 8 Plus counts with a greater memory to store more apps and games than Galaxy A41, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. Galaxy A41 features longer battery duration than iPhone 8 Plus, because it has a 3500mAh battery capacity instead of 2691mAh.
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