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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 85 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Samsung |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-04-21 | 2019-06-18 |
| 6.51 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches | 6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.02 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Glacial green | Midnight blue and Seawater blue |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 747.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 3168 x 1440 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 512 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| 1300 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 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 | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 32.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") 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 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.21 | 10.78 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4510mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.4 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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
The Galaxy M40 has an overall score of 85, which is better than the OnePlus 8 Pro's 77.2 score. Galaxy M40 is an older cellphone than OnePlus 8 Pro, but Samsung could make it somewhat lighter and just a bit thinner. OnePlus 8 Pro counts with a little better performance than Galaxy M40, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the OnePlus 8 Pro also has a larger amount of RAM.
The OnePlus 8 Pro has a more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy M40, because it has a better display pixel density, a little bigger screen and a higher 1440 x 3168 pixels resolution. OnePlus 8 Pro shoots better pictures and videos than Galaxy M40, because although it has a smaller aperture which is worse for low-light images, and they both have the same (4K) video resolution, the OnePlus 8 Pro also counts with a much higher 48 mega pixels resolution camera, better 60 frames per second video frame rate and a lot bigger sensor which offers a much better photo and video quality.
The Samsung Galaxy M40 features much more storage to install games and applications than OnePlus 8 Pro, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage capacity, the Samsung Galaxy M40 also has a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 512 GB. OnePlus 8 Pro counts with superior battery life than Samsung Galaxy M40, because it has a 29% more battery capacity.
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