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| Global Score | |
| 76 | 85 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-11-23 | 2019-06-18 |
| 6.50 x 3.02 x 0.33 inches | 6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Blue, Red and White | Midnight blue and Seawater blue |
| -- | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 266 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9.27 | 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 | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 32.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy M40 is much better than the LG K52, with an 85 score against 76. Both of these phones work with the same Android 10 OS (Operating System), so they should provide identical operating system features. Despite of the fact that Galaxy M40 is older than LG K52, it's body is just a little lighter and a little thinner.
LG K52 has a bit more powerful processing unit than Galaxy M40, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores. Samsung Galaxy M40 features a sharper display than LG K52, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a way higher 1080 x 2340 resolution and a much higher number of pixels per display inch.
LG K52 has a slightly bigger storage to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy M40, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory slot that admits up to 1,95 TB. The Galaxy M40 captures a bit better photographs and videos than LG K52, because although it has a much less mega pixels resolution back camera and a much tinier camera sensor which offers a way lower photo and video quality, it also counts with a way higher 3840x2160 video quality and a bigger aperture to take better low-light captures and video.
The LG K52 has just a little bit longer battery life than Galaxy M40, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity instead of 3500mAh.
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