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| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Samsung |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-05-30 | 2019-04-10 |
| 6.40 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches | 5.69 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.27 ounces | 4.94 ounces |
| Almond, Mirror gray and Nebula blue | Black, Blue, Coral and White |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 513 pixels per inch | 437 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Exynos 7904 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.72 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 17.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.99 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3100mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The OnePlus 7 Pro 5G is a bit better than Galaxy A40, getting a general score of 79.8 against 79.6. The OnePlus 7 Pro 5G is a way heavier and somewhat thicker phone than the Galaxy A40. These devices come with Android operating system, but the OnePlus 7 Pro 5G has an older 10 version while Galaxy A40 has Android 11 version.
The OnePlus 7 Pro 5G counts with a bit sharper screen than Galaxy A40, because it has a just a bit more pixels per display inch, a little bit bigger screen and a better resolution of 1440 x 3120. The OnePlus 7 Pro 5G counts with a greater storage for games and applications than Galaxy A40, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage.
OnePlus 7 Pro 5G features a bit more powerful CPU than Galaxy A40, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the OnePlus 7 Pro 5G also has a higher amount of RAM. OnePlus 7 Pro 5G has greater battery performance than Samsung Galaxy A40, because it has a 4000mAh battery size. OnePlus 7 Pro 5G has a very superior camera than Samsung Galaxy A40, because it has a lot bigger camera sensor providing a much higher image quality, a larger aperture to take better captures in low light environments, a lot higher 3840x2160 video resolution and a lot more mega pixels back facing camera.
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