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| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 81.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11, 10 |
| 2016-01-08 | 2020-05-15 |
| 5.70 x 2.80 x 0.29 inches | 5.90 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 5.36 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush red and Prism Crush white |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 431 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset | MediaTek Helio P65 MT6768 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A75 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.91 | 11.33 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.88 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A41 has an overall score of 81.7, which is much better than the Galaxy A5 (2016)'s 71.9 overall score. Galaxy A41's design is extremely newer and just a little lighter than the Galaxy A5 (2016)'s, but it's also just a bit thicker. Samsung Galaxy A41 features a bit better screen than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016), because it has a larger display, a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2400px and a just a bit higher display density.
The Galaxy A41 counts with a lot bigger memory for apps and games than Galaxy A5 (2016), because it has an external memory slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB and 48 GB more internal memory capacity. The Samsung Galaxy A41 counts with a bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy A41 also has more RAM.
Samsung Galaxy A41 shoots much clearer videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016), because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not recommended for shooting pictures or video in low-light environments, it also counts with a back camera with a much higher resolution and a much better (4K) video quality.
The Samsung Galaxy A41 counts with greater battery performance than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016), because it has a 21% bigger battery capacity.
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