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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 81.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2021-05-27 | 2020-05-15 |
| 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 5.90 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 5.36 ounces |
| Moonlight White, Neptune Blue and Space Black, | Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush red and Prism Crush white |
| Glass and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 431 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z chipset | MediaTek Helio P65 MT6768 chipset |
| Cortex-A75, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A75 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali G52 MC2 GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11 | 11.33 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, 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 a little bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021's 76.7 score. Both devices in this review use the same Android 11 operating system, so both of them should provide the user very similar OS features. The Galaxy A41 is an older cellphone than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, but Samsung was able to build it lighter and a little bit thinner anyway.
The Samsung Galaxy A41's processing unit is very similar to the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 one, both have 4 GB of RAM memory and 8 processing cores. Samsung Galaxy A41 counts with a bit sharper display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a slightly better 1080 x 2400 resolution and a just a little greater pixel quantity per inch in the display.
The Galaxy A41 takes just a bit better photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not nice for shooting photos and video in low light situations, and they both have the same resolution camera and the same back camera sensor size, the Galaxy A41 also counts with a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality.
Galaxy A41 features a better storage capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Galaxy A41 also has a slot for external memory cards that holds up to 512 GB. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 features just a bit better battery performance than Galaxy A41, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
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