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| Global Score | |
| 81.7 | 91.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-05-15 | 2021-01-29 |
| 5.90 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches | 5.97 x 2.80 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.36 ounces | 6.03 ounces |
| Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush red and Prism Crush white | Gray, Phantom pink, Violet and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 722.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 431 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P65 MT6768 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A75 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G52 MC2 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.57 inches (1/1.76") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.33 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.44 | 5.92 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S21 is much better than Samsung Galaxy A41, with a global score of 91.8 against 81.7. These phones include the same Android 11 operating system, so you shouldn't see any differences regarding that. The Samsung Galaxy S21 construction has the same thickness than the Samsung Galaxy A41, but it's somewhat heavier.
The Galaxy S21 features a bit superior CPU than Galaxy A41, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy S21 also has a higher amount of RAM. The Galaxy S21 has a much better screen than Galaxy A41, because although it has a just a little worse pixel density, and they both have an equal resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, the Galaxy S21 also counts with a bit larger display.
The Galaxy A41 counts with a slightly better camera than Samsung Galaxy S21, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not so good for taking photographs in low-light situations and a smaller camera sensor taking lower quality images and videos, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Galaxy A41 also counts with a lot higher resolution camera in the back and higher 30 fps video frame rate.
Galaxy A41 features a quite bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S21, because although it has less internal memory, it also counts with an external SD slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB. The Galaxy S21 has just a bit longer battery duration than Galaxy A41, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity instead of 3500mAh.
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