Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.1 | 81.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 5.1 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2015-09-02 | 2020-05-15 |
| 5.00 x 2.56 x 0.35 inches | 5.90 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.87 ounces | 5.36 ounces |
| Black, Pink, White and Yellow | Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush red and Prism Crush white |
| Glass and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 425.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.6 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 319 pixels per inch | 431 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | MediaTek Helio P65 MT6768 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A75 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.56 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 24.00mm 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 |
| 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.56 | 11.33 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Battery | 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 520 hours standby time 11.5 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.64 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | 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 an overall score of 81.7, which is just a bit better than Sony Xperia Z5 Compact's score of 75.1. The Samsung Galaxy A41 body is extremely newer and somewhat thinner than Sony Xperia Z5 Compact's, although it is just a little heavier. Both of these phones work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy A41 has the newer 11 version while Sony Xperia Z5 Compact has Android 5.1, so it gives you a couple nice extra features.
Sony Xperia Z5 Compact counts with just a bit better hardware performance than Galaxy A41, because although it has 2 GB lesser RAM memory, and they both have the same number of cores, the Sony Xperia Z5 Compact also counts with an extra graphics processor. The Xperia Z5 Compact has a bit sharper display than Galaxy A41, although it has a way worse pixel count per inch in the display, a lot smaller display and a lot lower resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels.
The Galaxy A41 features a bit better camera than Xperia Z5 Compact, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not recommended for capturing pictures and/or video in low light situations, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Galaxy A41 also counts with a bigger camera sensor which provides a better image and video quality and a camera in the back with lot more MP.
Samsung Galaxy A41 counts with a much bigger memory for games and applications than Sony Xperia Z5 Compact, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that holds up to 512 GB and 64 GB internal storage capacity. Galaxy A41 has greater battery life than Xperia Z5 Compact, because it has a 3500mAh battery capacity against 2700mAh.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.