Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 73.1 | 85 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-05-03 | 2019-06-18 |
| 6.26 x 2.99 x 0.33 inches | 6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black and Silver | Midnight blue and Seawater blue |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 200.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 32.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.35 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy M40 has a score of 85, which is much better than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1)'s overall score of 73.1. Galaxy M40 is a newer cellphone, and it is also a little bit thinner and a little lighter than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1). Both phones in our current comparison come with Android OS, but the Galaxy M40 has the previous 10 version while Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) has Android 9.0 Pie version.
The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) counts with a little sharper screen than Galaxy M40, although it has a little smaller display, a bit lower 1080 x 2160 pixels resolution and a just a little lower screen density. The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) counts with a slightly bigger memory for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy M40, because although it has 0 less internal storage, it also counts with an external memory slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The Samsung Galaxy M40 has a little bit better processing power than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy M40 also has more RAM memory. Galaxy M40 captures better photos and videos than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1), and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Galaxy M40 also has a lot bigger diafragm aperture, higher video frame rate and a much more MP back facing camera.
The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) features a superior battery life than Galaxy M40, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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