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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 85 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 12 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2023-07-11 | 2019-06-18 |
| 6.38 x 3.01 x 0.34 inches | 6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.10 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| -- | Midnight blue and Seawater blue |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2412 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 394 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| 1000 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8475 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset |
| 64-bit (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9.81 | 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 | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 32.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 9.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4700mAh Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.56 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy M40 is much better than Nothing Phone (2), with a score of 85 against 75.6. Samsung Galaxy M40's construction is a bit thinner and lighter than Nothing Phone (2), although it was released 4 years before. Both of these phones work with Android OS, but the Samsung Galaxy M40 has older 10 version and Nothing Phone (2) has Android 12.
The Nothing Phone (2) features a bit more vivid display than Galaxy M40, because although it has a little bit inferior pixels amount per inch in the screen, it also counts with a little larger screen and a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2412 pixels. The Galaxy M40 counts with a much greater storage capacity for apps and games than Nothing Phone (2), and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Galaxy M40 also has a SD card slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB.
The Nothing Phone (2) features a little bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy M40, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Nothing Phone (2) also has 2 GB more RAM. The Nothing Phone (2) features a way better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy M40, because it has a 4700mAh battery capacity against 3500mAh.
Nothing Phone (2) has a superior camera than Galaxy M40, because although it has a smaller camera aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Nothing Phone (2) also counts with a camera with a lot better resolution, higher 60 fps video frame rates and a much bigger sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
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