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| Global Score | |
| 82.2 | 81.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11, 10 |
| 2018-07-30 | 2020-05-15 |
| 6.22 x 3.15 x 0.47 inches | 5.90 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.32 ounces | 5.36 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush red and Prism Crush white |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 1000.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 760 pixels per inch | 431 pixels per inch |
| 900 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 10.4 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | MediaTek Helio P65 MT6768 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A75 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.34 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.45 | 11.33 |
| 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 | |
| 3540mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.52 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Xperia XZ2 Premium is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy A41, having an 82.2 score against 81.7. The Xperia XZ2 Premium is an older, a lot thicker and much heavier cellphone than the Samsung Galaxy A41. Xperia XZ2 Premium counts with a much sharper display than Samsung Galaxy A41, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a lot greater screen pixel density and a way higher 2160 x 3840 resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy A41 features just a bit more memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Samsung Galaxy A41 also has a SD card slot that allows up to 512 GB. Xperia XZ2 Premium counts with a little faster CPU than Galaxy A41, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Xperia XZ2 Premium also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
Galaxy A41 features a little bit better camera than Xperia XZ2 Premium, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not favorable for low light photography, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Galaxy A41 also counts with a larger camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a back-facing camera with a much better resolution.
Xperia XZ2 Premium has a little better battery duration than Galaxy A41, because it has 3540mAh of battery capacity against 3500mAh.
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