Samsung Galaxy A41 vs Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017): specs comparison

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

Weight

Galaxy A41: 34 g lighter

Galaxy A41:

152 g

Galaxy A7 (2017):

186 g
Width

Galaxy A41: 7.8 mm narrower

Galaxy A41:

69.8 mm

Galaxy A7 (2017):

77.6 mm
Screen diagonal

Galaxy A7 (2017): 0.4 in smaller diagonal

Galaxy A41:

6.1 in

Galaxy A7 (2017):

5.7 in
Chipset

Galaxy A41:

Mediatek MT6768 Helio P65 (12 nm)

Galaxy A7 (2017):

Exynos 7880 Octa (14 nm)
Rear camera layout

Galaxy A41:

Triple

Galaxy A7 (2017):

Single
Height

Galaxy A41: 6.9 mm shorter

Galaxy A41:

149.9 mm

Galaxy A7 (2017):

156.8 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. Galaxy A41

Height:

149.9 mm
Width:

69.8 mm
Depth:

7.9 mm
2. Galaxy A7 (2017)

Height:

156.8 mm +6.9 mm versus Galaxy A41
Width:

77.6 mm +7.8 mm versus Galaxy A41
Depth:

7.9 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Galaxy A41

152 g
2. Galaxy A7 (2017)

186 g

+34 g versus Galaxy A41

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. Galaxy A41

Screen diagonal:

6.1 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

20:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

89.8 cm²
2. Galaxy A7 (2017)

Screen diagonal:

5.7 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

89.6 cm²

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Galaxy A41, Galaxy A7 (2017), compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Galaxy A41	Galaxy A7 (2017)
32 GB	Not recorded	3 GB RAM
64 GB	4 GB RAM	Not recorded

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Galaxy A41

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSDXC (dedicated slot)

2. Galaxy A7 (2017)

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Galaxy A41

3500 mAh
2. Galaxy A7 (2017)

3600 mAh

+100 mAh versus Galaxy A41

Specifications

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1. Galaxy A412. Galaxy A7 (2017)

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Galaxy A41, Galaxy A7 (2017).
Specification	Galaxy A41	Galaxy A7 (2017)
Dimensions (HxWxD)	149.9 Х 69.8 Х 7.9 mm	156.8 Х 77.6 Х 7.9 mm
Weight	152 g	186 g
Technology	Super AMOLED	Super AMOLED
Screen size	6.1" inch	5.7" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 2400 px	1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	64GB 4GB RAM	32 GB 3 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSDXC (dedicated slot)	microSD up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3500 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	3600 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 10.0; One UI 2	Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset	Mediatek MT6768 Helio P65 (12 nm)	Exynos 7880 Octa (14 nm)
NFC	Yes	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Galaxy A41, Galaxy A7 (2017).
Specification	Galaxy A41	Galaxy A7 (2017)
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	89.8 cm2	89.6 cm2
Screen format	20:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	85.9%	73.6%
PPI /points per inch/	431 PPI	386 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Galaxy A41, Galaxy A7 (2017).
Specification	Galaxy A41	Galaxy A7 (2017)
Rear camera, main	48 MP Triple	16 MP Single
Camera specs	48 MP f/2.0 26mm (wide) 1/2.0'' 0.8µm PDAF -8 MP f/2.2 12mm (ultrawide) 1/4.0'' 1.12µm -5 MP f/2.4 (depth)	16 MP f/1.9 27mm (wide) AF
Functions	LED flash panorama HDR	LED flash panorama HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	25 MP Single	16 MP Single
Specifications	25 MP f/2.2 25mm (wide) 1/2.8'' 0.9μm	16 MP f/1.9

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Galaxy A41, Galaxy A7 (2017).
Specification	Galaxy A41	Galaxy A7 (2017)
Processor CPU	Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.7 GHz Cortex-A55)	Octa-core 1.9 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-G52 MC2	Mali-T830MP3
Antutu 7 score *	Unknown	63218
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	Unknown	771
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	Unknown	4011
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	Unknown	2980
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	Unknown	145
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	Unknown	911

General specs

General specs — specifications for Galaxy A41, Galaxy A7 (2017).
Specification	Galaxy A41	Galaxy A7 (2017)
Release date	2020 March 18	2017 January
Colors	Prism Crush Black Prism Crush Silver Prism Crush Blue	Black Sky Gold Sand Blue Mist and Peach Cloud
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	300 EUR	280 EUR
Battery life	Unknown	Talking time- Up to 23 h (3G) Music play - Up to 59 h
Body build	Glass front plastic back plastic frame	Front/back glass aluminum frame

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Galaxy A41, Galaxy A7 (2017).
Specification	Galaxy A41	Galaxy A7 (2017)
SIM card	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE (unspecified)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 17(700) 20(800) 28(700) 38(2600) 40(2300) 41(2500)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band WiFi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS GALILEO BDS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS
USB	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	5.0 A2DP LE	4.2 A2DP EDR LE
Harmful irradiation	Unknown	SAR - 1.00 W/kg (head) 0.71 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.21 W/kg (head) 1.33 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Galaxy A41, Galaxy A7 (2017).
Specification	Galaxy A41	Galaxy A7 (2017)
Radio	Unknown	FM radio
Others	Unknown	Always-on display Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Galaxy A41, Galaxy A7 (2017).
Specification	Galaxy A41	Galaxy A7 (2017)
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (under display optical) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - ANT+ - Fast charging 15W - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)	Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer - Fast battery charging -ANT+ - Samsung Pay -IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) - Versions: A720F (Global Single-SIM); A720F/DS (Global Dual-SIM). Also known as Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) Duos with dual-SIM card slots

Samsung Galaxy A41 vs Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017)