Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 77.3 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-11-09 | 2019-04-10 |
| 6.75 x 3.14 x 0.36 inches | 5.69 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.65 ounces | 4.94 ounces |
| Midnight Blue | Black, Blue, Coral and White |
| Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 437 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 SM4350 chipset | Exynos 7904 chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 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 619 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.18 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.42 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.36 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4470mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3100mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A40 is just a bit better than the Nokia X100, with a overall score of 79.6 against 77.3. Both devices we compare here work with the same Android 11 operating system, so you shouldn't perceive any differences regarding operating system features. Despite of the fact that the Galaxy A40 is incredibly older than Nokia X100, it's body is a lot lighter and somewhat thinner.
Nokia X100 features a little faster CPU than Galaxy A40, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Nokia X100 also has a higher amount of RAM memory. The Galaxy A40 has a little more vivid screen than Nokia X100, because although it has a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and a quite smaller display, it also counts with a little bit more pixels per inch in the display.
Samsung Galaxy A40 shoots much clearer pictures and videos than Nokia X100, although it has a back facing camera with way less mega-pixels. Nokia X100 has a very superior memory to install games and applications than Galaxy A40, because it has more internal storage capacity and an external SD slot that allows up to 1 TB.
Nokia X100 counts with a very superior battery life than Galaxy A40, because it has a 4470mAh battery size.
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