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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 14 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2023-12-16 | 2019-04-10 |
| 6.30 x 3.02 x 0.33 inches | 5.69 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 4.94 ounces |
| Blue Black and Light Blue | Black, Blue, Coral and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 200.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 437 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ (6 nm) chipset | Exynos 7904 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 MC2 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 6.03 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.38 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 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 |
| 10.45 | 9.46 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 9.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3100mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.12 |
| 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, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy A40 has a score of 79.6, which is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy A15 5G's overall score of 77.4. Both of these phones work with Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy A40 has the previous 11 version and Samsung Galaxy A15 5G has Android 14 version. Although the Galaxy A40 is way older than the Samsung Galaxy A15 5G, it's construction is much lighter and a bit thinner.
Samsung Galaxy A40 features a lot better hardware performance than Galaxy A15 5G. Both of them have a Octa-Core processor and a 4 GB RAM. The Galaxy A15 5G counts with a little bit better screen than Samsung Galaxy A40, because although it has a little bit less pixels per screen inch, and they both have the same exact resolution of 1080 x 2340, the Galaxy A15 5G also counts with a little bit larger display.
Galaxy A15 5G counts with a superior camera than Samsung Galaxy A40, because although it has a tinier aperture which is worse for shooting pictures and/or video in low-light situations, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates and the same (Full HD) video resolution, the Galaxy A15 5G also counts with a lot better 50 mega pixels resolution back camera.
Galaxy A15 5G has a way bigger storage for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy A40, because it has a SD card slot that admits up to 1000 GB and more internal storage capacity. Galaxy A15 5G counts with a superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy A40, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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