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| Global Score | |
| 79.6 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-04-10 | 2017-02-15 |
| 5.69 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches | 6.07 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.94 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Coral and White | Black, Pink and Silver |
| Plastic and Plastic | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 437 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7904 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 25.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3100mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.12 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A40 has an overall score of 79.6, which is a bit better than the Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom's 76.2 general score. The Galaxy A40 body has the same thickness than Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom, but it is lighter. Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom counts with a bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy A40. Both have a Octa-Core CPU and a 4 GB RAM.
Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom counts with a little bit better display than Galaxy A40, although it has a bit lower number of pixels per display inch, a bit smaller display and a little bit lower 1080 x 1920 resolution. Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom features a much better storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy A40, because it has a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB and 128 GB internal memory.
Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom features a slightly better camera than Galaxy A40, because although it has a camera with a lot worse 12 mega pixels resolution, and they both have the same aperture, the Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom also counts with a lot better (4K) video quality and a larger camera sensor shooting better quality videos and photos.
The Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom has a much longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy A40, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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