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| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 12 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2022-09-02 | 2019-04-10 |
| 6.48 x 3.03 x 0.33 inches | 5.69 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.95 ounces | 4.94 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Peach and White | Black, Blue, Coral and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 399 pixels per inch | 437 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 SM6375 (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 |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 6.03 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.2 inches (1/5") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.13 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Dual Nano SIM Battery | 3100mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | 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
The Galaxy A40 has an overall score of 79.6, which is much better than the Galaxy A23 5G's 71.9 general score. Both phones we are comparing work with Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy A40 has the previous 11 version while Galaxy A23 5G has Android 12. Even though the Galaxy A40 is much older than the Galaxy A23 5G, it's construction is a little bit thinner and lighter.
The Samsung Galaxy A40 counts with a very superior processing unit than Samsung Galaxy A23 5G. They have 4 GB of RAM memory and the same number of cores. Samsung Galaxy A40 counts with a little sharper screen than Galaxy A23 5G, because although it has a bit smaller display and a bit worse 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution, it also counts with a little more pixels per inch of screen.
Samsung Galaxy A40 has a superior memory for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy A23 5G, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal storage capacity, the Samsung Galaxy A40 also has an external SD slot that admits up to 512 GB. The Samsung Galaxy A23 5G features a superior battery lifetime than Galaxy A40, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
Galaxy A40 captures a little bit better videos and photos than Galaxy A23 5G, because although it has a way worse resolution back-facing camera, it also counts with a much larger sensor capturing lot higher quality photos and a bigger camera aperture.
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