Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 81.7 | 83.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2020-05-15 | 2018-06-05 |
| 5.90 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches | 6.10 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.36 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush red and Prism Crush white | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2248 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 431 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P65 MT6768 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A75 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G52 MC2 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| 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 + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 56.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.33 | 9.9 |
| 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 | |
| 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 5.36 |
| 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
The Xiaomi Mi 8 is a bit better than Galaxy A41, getting a general score of 83.3 against 81.7. Xiaomi Mi 8 is an older and somewhat heavier cellphone than Galaxy A41, but Xiaomi managed to build it just a bit thinner anyway. Both devices in this comparison review have Android operating system, but Xiaomi Mi 8 has an older 10 version while Galaxy A41 has Android 11.
Xiaomi Mi 8 has a bit better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy A41, because although it has a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2248px and a just a bit lower amount of pixels per inch in the screen, it also counts with a little bit bigger display. Xiaomi Mi 8 counts with just a bit better processing power than Galaxy A41, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Xiaomi Mi 8 also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
The Galaxy A41 counts with a better camera than Xiaomi Mi 8, because although it has a smaller aperture, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same video quality, the Galaxy A41 also counts with a lot higher 48 megapixels resolution back facing camera and a way bigger camera sensor capturing lot higher quality photographs and videos.
Xiaomi Mi 8 has a better storage capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy A41, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with more internal memory. Samsung Galaxy A41 counts with just a little bit longer battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 8, because it has a 3% greater battery capacity.
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