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| Global Score | |
| 84.9 | 85 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 12, 11 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-08-26 | 2019-06-18 |
| 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.39 inches | 6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.40 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Phantom Black and Storm White | Midnight blue and Seawater blue |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2448 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 888+ SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset |
| Kryo 660, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2990 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 32.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 11.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.87 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy M40 has a global score of 85, which is slightly better than the Asus ROG Phone 5s's 84.9 global score. Even though the Samsung Galaxy M40 is incredibly older than Asus ROG Phone 5s, it's body is notably lighter and notably thinner. Both of these phones come with Android OS, but the Samsung Galaxy M40 has 10 version while Asus ROG Phone 5s has Android 12.
The Asus ROG Phone 5s counts with a sharper display than Galaxy M40, because although it has a just a little inferior quantity of pixels per inch in the screen, it also counts with a bit larger screen and a slightly better 1080 x 2448 resolution. The Asus ROG Phone 5s has a little better hardware performance than Galaxy M40, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Asus ROG Phone 5s also has a larger amount of RAM.
Galaxy M40 has a much bigger memory for apps and games than Asus ROG Phone 5s, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Galaxy M40 also has a SD memory slot that allows up to 512 GB. Asus ROG Phone 5s counts with a way better battery performance than Galaxy M40, because it has a 6000mAh battery size.
Asus ROG Phone 5s captures much clearer photos and videos than Galaxy M40, because although it has a tinier camera aperture, it also counts with a much higher video quality, a camera with way more mega pixels and a much bigger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
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