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| Global Score | |
| 73.3 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-07-02 | 2019-04-10 |
| 6.42 x 3.00 x 0.31 inches | 5.69 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.24 ounces | 4.94 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | Black, Blue, Coral and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 166.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 1560 x 720 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 268 pixels per inch | 437 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset | Exynos 7904 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.84 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.91 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3100mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A40 is slightly better than the Galaxy A11, having a 79.6 score against 73.3. Samsung Galaxy A40 is a a lot lighter phone than Galaxy A11, but both of them are 0.31inches thick. These phones work with the same Android 11 OS (operating system). The Samsung Galaxy A40's processing unit is just as good as the Galaxy A11 one, and although the Samsung Galaxy A40 has a greater amount of RAM, they both have 8 cores.
Samsung Galaxy A40 counts with a much better screen than Galaxy A11, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a much higher display pixel density and a lot better resolution of 1080 x 2340px. The Galaxy A40 counts with a better storage to install games and applications than Galaxy A11, and although they both have a SD extension slot that holds up to 512 GB, the Galaxy A40 also has 64 GB internal storage.
Galaxy A40 shoots just a bit better videos and photos than Galaxy A11, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 video definition, the Galaxy A40 also has a larger aperture for better photography in poorly lited environments and a back facing camera with a higher resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy A11 features longer battery life than Galaxy A40, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3100mAh.
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