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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-08-02 | 2019-04-10 |
| 5.61 x 2.73 x 0.32 inches | 5.69 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.26 ounces | 4.94 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Coral and White |
| Aluminum | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 205.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 439 pixels per inch | 437 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 8940 chipset | Exynos 7904 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 505 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 8.64 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.76 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.8 | 9.46 |
| 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3100mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A40 is better than LG Q6, getting a 79.6 score against 71.8. The Samsung Galaxy A40 design is newer, a bit lighter and just a bit thinner than LG Q6. The Galaxy A40 counts with a bit more powerful CPU than LG Q6, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Galaxy A40 also has 1 GB more RAM.
The Galaxy A40 counts with a little more vivid display than LG Q6, because although it has a quite worse display pixels density, it also counts with a little larger display and a slightly higher 1080 x 2340 resolution. The LG Q6 features just a bit more storage capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy A40, because although it has less internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external memory slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB.
Galaxy A40 counts with a bit better camera than LG Q6, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same (Full HD) video quality, the Galaxy A40 also has a more mega pixels back camera and a much larger camera aperture for better photos and video in low light situations.
Samsung Galaxy A40 has just a little bit longer battery duration than LG Q6, because it has a 3100mAh battery capacity.
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