Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Kyocera | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-01-20 | 2019-04-10 |
| 6.50 x 2.95 x 0.63 inches | 5.69 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches |
| 9.81 ounces | 4.94 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue, Coral and White |
| Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 439 pixels per inch | 437 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7150-AB chipset | Exynos 7904 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.36 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.42 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 24.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.58 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3100mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A40 has an overall score of 79.6, which is much better than Kyocera DuraForce Ultra's 72.2 score. Even though Galaxy A40 is older than Kyocera DuraForce Ultra, it's body is much lighter and a lot thinner. Both phones we compare here use Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy A40 has newer 11 version while Kyocera DuraForce Ultra has Android 10, offering a lot of extra features.
The Kyocera DuraForce Ultra features a bit more powerful processing unit than Galaxy A40, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Kyocera DuraForce Ultra also has a greater amount of RAM. The Kyocera DuraForce Ultra has a little bit better screen than Galaxy A40, because although it has a little bit worse 1080 x 2160 resolution and a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit greater display density.
The Kyocera DuraForce Ultra has a superior storage capacity for apps and games than Galaxy A40, because it has 64 GB more internal storage capacity and a SD memory card expansion slot that holds a maximum of 1 TB. Galaxy A40 counts with a much better camera than Kyocera DuraForce Ultra, because although it has a back facing camera with much less mega-pixels resolution and a much worse 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition, it also counts with a bigger diafragm aperture for better images and videos in poorly lited situations.
Kyocera DuraForce Ultra counts with a really longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy A40, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
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