Samsung Galaxy A03 vs Samsung Galaxy A41

Compared 2 smartphones : Samsung Galaxy A03 Manufactured in January, 2022, with display 6.5 with chipsetUnisoc T606, vs Samsung Galaxy A41, Manufactured in April, 2020 with chipsetMediatek Helio P65. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy A03
  • Larger display: 6.5in
  • Higher battery capacity: 5000mAh vs 3500mAh
  • Includes charger
Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy A41
  • Higher pixel density: 431ppi
  • Lighter design: 152g vs 196g
  • Fingerprint scanner

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 2/32 GB
- 3/32 GB
- 3/64 GB
- 4/32 GB
- 4/64 GB
- 4/128 GB
- 4/64 GB
- 8/64 GB

Review

Key Specs Samsung Galaxy A03 and Samsung Galaxy A41
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
NanoReview Score
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Display

Display quality comparison
Type PLS TFT Super AMOLED
Size 6.5 in 6.1 in
Resolution 720x1600 pixels 1080x2400 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
Pixel density 270 ppi 431 ppi
Refresh rate 60 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max brightness 400 nits 450 nits
HDR support No Yes HDR10
Screen-to-body ratio 81.9 % 85.9 %
Features n/a Always-On Display
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Samsung Galaxy A03
418 nits
Samsung Galaxy A41
620 nits
sRGB gamut96 %98.4 %
PWM (Flicker)n/a245 Hz
Response time45 ms4.4 ms
Contrast1641:1∞ Infinite

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 164.2 mm (6.46 in) 149.9 mm (5.9 in)
Width 75.9 mm (2.99 in) 69.8 mm (2.75 in)
Thickness 9.1 mm (0.36 in) 7.9 mm (0.31 in)
Weight 196 g (6.91 oz) 152 g (5.36 oz)
Water resistance No No
Back panel Plastic Plastic
Frame Plastic Plastic
Colors - Black
- Blue
- Red
- White
- Black
- Red
Fingerprint sensor No Yes In-Display
Screen-to-body ratio
Samsung Galaxy A03
81.9 %
Samsung Galaxy A41
85.9 %

Performance

Testing Samsung Galaxy A03 and Samsung Galaxy A41 In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Unisoc T606 Mediatek Helio P65
Max Frequency 1600 MHz 2000 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 6/1.6 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/1.6 (Cortex-A75)
- 6/1.7 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/2 (Cortex-A75)
Process TSMC TSMC
Transistor Size 12 nm 12 nm
Neural Processor No Yes
Graphics Mali-G57 MP1 Mali-G52 MP2
GPU Cores 32 48
GPU Frequency 650 MHz 820 MHz
FLOPS 83.2 GFLOPS 78.7 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Samsung Galaxy A03
371
Samsung Galaxy A41
502
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Samsung Galaxy A03
1255
Samsung Galaxy A41
1543
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)371502
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)12551543
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Samsung Galaxy A03
208818
Samsung Galaxy A41
213850
CPU7730072926
GPU2212126922
Memory4918654332
UX6021159670
NanoReview Score208818213850
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Samsung Galaxy A03
407
Samsung Galaxy A41
577
Max Surface Temp.43.2 °C40.6 °C
Stability97 %98 %
Graphics Test2 fps3 fps
Graphics Score407577
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Samsung Galaxy A03
6773
Samsung Galaxy A41
n/a
Writing score8595n/a
Web score6021n/a
Video editing3936n/a
Data manipulation5354n/a
NanoReview Score6773n/a

Memory

RAM
RAM Size - 3 GB
- 4 GB
4 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency n/a 1866 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity- 32 GB
- 64 GB
- 128 GB
64 GB
Storage TypeeMMC 5.1eMMC 5.1
Memory CardMicroSDMicroSD

Software

OS Android 11 (Upgradeable to Android 13) Android 10 (Upgradeable to Android 12)
OS Size 13.5 GB 18.9 GB
UI Skin One UI Core 5.1 One UI 4.1

Battery

Volume 5000 mAh 3500 mAh
Max Charging Power 15 W 15 W
Battery Type Li-ion Li-ion
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging No No
Fast Charging Yes (20% in 40 min) Yes Samsung Adaptive Fast Charge (50% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time 3:35 h 1:40 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Samsung Galaxy A03
21:21
Samsung Galaxy A41
19:03
Web Browsing09:11 h07:30 h
Video Playback11:46 h12:31 h
Games05:23 h04:48 h
Standby Mode103 h87 h

Main camera

Matrix 48 MP 48 MP
Photo resolution 8000x6000 pixels 8000x6000 pixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K Recording No No
4K Recording No No
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
Slow Motion No No
Wide-angle lens n/a 120 °
Lenses count Standard: 48 MP
Depth: 2 MP
Standard: 48 MP
Ultra-wide: 8 MP
Depth: 5 MP
Features Bokeh effect - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix48 MP48 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/2.0
Focal lengthn/a26 mm
Sensorn/aSamsung S5KGM2
Sensor sizen/a1/2.0
Pixel size0.8 μm0.8 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Ultra-wide lens
Matrixn/a8 MP
Aperturen/af/2.2
Focal lengthn/a12 mm
Sensorn/aSamsung S5K4HA
Sensor sizen/a1/4.0
Pixel sizen/a1.12 μm
Stabilizationn/aDigital

Front camera

Matrix 5 MP 25 MP
Photo resolution 2560x1960 pixels n/a
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length n/a 25 mm
Sensor CMOS CMOS
Sensor size n/a 1/2.8
Pixel size n/a 0.9 μm
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
Bluetooth version 5 5
Bluetooth features LE, A2DP PBAP/PAB, PAN, OPP, MAP, HSP, HID, HFP, DIP, AVRCP, A2DP
USB type Micro USB USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
NFC* No Yes
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *NoNo
Hybrid SlotNoNo
2G BandsGSM GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G BandsUMTS B1 (2100), B5(850), B8 (900)HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B3/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B38/B40/B41)LTE (B1/B3/B5/B8/B20/B40/B41)
LTE category412
5G SupportNoNo

Sound

Speakers Mono Mono
3.5 mm Jack Yes Yes
FM Radio n/a Yes
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Samsung Galaxy A03
81.9 dB
Samsung Galaxy A41
85.5 dB

Other

Class Budget Mid-range
Announced November, 2021 yr March, 2020 yr
Release Date January, 2022 yr April, 2020 yr
Launch Price ($) 140 220
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included Yes 8 W n/a
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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