Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 81.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 11, 10 |
| 2016-10-01 | 2020-05-15 |
| 6.17 x 3.02 x 0.28 inches | 5.90 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.42 ounces | 5.36 ounces |
| Blue, Gold and Silver | Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush red and Prism Crush white |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 431 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | MediaTek Helio P65 MT6768 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2100 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A75 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 GPU |
| 9.09 | 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 + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 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 |
| 9.13 | 11.33 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A41 has a general score of 81.7, which is much better than the Galaxy A8 (2016)'s 72.8 score. Both devices we are comparing here include Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy A41 has the older 11 version while Galaxy A8 (2016) has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version. Although the Galaxy A41 is a little bit thicker than the Galaxy A8 (2016), it's somewhat lighter and much newer.
The Samsung Galaxy A41 and Galaxy A8 (2016) have really similar processors, and although the Samsung Galaxy A41 has a larger amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 processing cores. Samsung Galaxy A41 features just a bit better display than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016), because it has a little bigger display, a little higher quantity of pixels per inch of display and a bit higher 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution.
Galaxy A41 features a much better storage for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016), because it has more internal storage and a SD card slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB. The Galaxy A41 counts with a bit superior battery duration than Galaxy A8 (2016), because it has 3500mAh of battery capacity.
Galaxy A41 captures much better pictures and videos than Galaxy A8 (2016), because although it has a smaller aperture which is not nice for shooting photos and/or video in poorly lited environments, it also counts with a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a back-facing camera with much more mega pixels.
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