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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 81.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11, 10 |
| 2017-01-13 | 2020-05-15 |
| 5.75 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches | 5.90 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.61 ounces | 5.36 ounces |
| Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud | Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush red and Prism Crush white |
| Glass and Metal | 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 | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset | MediaTek Helio P65 MT6768 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A75 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP3 GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 GPU |
| 9 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm 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 |
| 9.24 | 11.33 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A41 has a global score of 81.7, which is slightly better than Galaxy A5 (2017)'s 75.8 global score. The Samsung Galaxy A41 construction has the same thickness than Galaxy A5 (2017), but it's a little bit lighter. Samsung Galaxy A41 has a little bit better display than Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has a bigger screen, a quite better 1080 x 2400 resolution and a quite greater screen density.
Galaxy A41 has a way bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has 64 GB internal memory and a slot for external memory cards that holds up to 512 GB. The Samsung Galaxy A41 features a bit more powerful processing unit than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy A41 also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
Galaxy A41 has a little better battery duration than Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has a 3500mAh battery capacity against 3000mAh. Galaxy A41 features a lot better camera than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), because although it has a tinier aperture which is not good for low-light photos, it also counts with a way higher resolution back camera and a way better video quality.
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