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| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 85 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-03-03 | 2019-06-18 |
| 6.10 x 2.95 x 0.31 inches | 6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Blue | Midnight blue and Seawater blue |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 699.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| P-OLED | IPS LCD |
| 537 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9.63 | 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 | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 32.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3320mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.28 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy M40 has an overall score of 85, which is much better than the Nokia 9 PureView's 76.4 general score. Galaxy M40's construction has the same thickness than Nokia 9 PureView, but it is just a bit lighter. The Nokia 9 PureView has a little more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy M40, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a greater pixel density and a higher resolution of 1440 x 2880px.
The Galaxy M40 counts with a way bigger storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Nokia 9 PureView, and although they both have equal internal storage capacity, the Galaxy M40 also has a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB. Nokia 9 PureView has a little faster processor than Galaxy M40. They have a 6 GB RAM memory and a Octa-Core processor.
Samsung Galaxy M40 has just a bit longer battery duration than Nokia 9 PureView, because it has 3500mAh of battery capacity. Samsung Galaxy M40 shoots much better pictures and videos than Nokia 9 PureView, and although they both have a same size sensor, the same video frame rates and the same (4K) video quality, the Samsung Galaxy M40 also has a lot higher resolution back-facing camera and a bigger aperture for better low-light photography and videos.
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