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| Global Score | |
| 73 | 85 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 10 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-07-20 | 2019-06-18 |
| 6.45 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches | 6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.13 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Ice silver and Jungle green | Midnight blue and Seawater blue |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 399 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G 5G chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 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 |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11 | 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 | |
| 4200mAh Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 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 is much better than the realme X50 5G, getting an 85 score against 73. Despite of the fact that Galaxy M40 is older than realme X50 5G, it's construction is somewhat thinner and lighter. These phones have the same Android 10 OS, so they should offer very similar OS features. The realme X50 5G counts with a little better performance than Galaxy M40. Both of them have the same number of cores and the same RAM memory amount.
Galaxy M40 features a screen that is very similar to the realme X50 5G one, because although the Galaxy M40 has a little lower 1080 x 2340px resolution and a bit smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit more pixels per inch in the display. The Galaxy M40 features much more storage to store more games and applications than realme X50 5G, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal storage capacity, the Galaxy M40 also has an external memory slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB.
Realme X50 5G features greater battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy M40, because it has a 4200mAh battery size. The realme X50 5G captures a bit better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy M40, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not good for capturing photographs and video in low light environments, and they both have the same video quality and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the realme X50 5G also counts with a back-facing camera with way more mega-pixels.
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