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| Global Score | |
| 79.6 | 80.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 13 |
| 2019-04-10 | -- |
| 5.69 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches | -- |
| 4.94 ounces | -- |
| Black, Blue, Coral and White | -- |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | -- |
| 437 pixels per inch | 513 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7904 chipset | Google Tensor G3 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.91 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 25.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | -- |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 9.46 | 8.69 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3100mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5100mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.12 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| 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
Google Pixel 8 Pro has a score of 80.1, which is a bit better than the Galaxy A40's 79.6 general score. These devices use Android OS (operating system), but Google Pixel 8 Pro has 13 version while Galaxy A40 has Android 11. Google Pixel 8 Pro's body is extremely lighter and way thinner than Galaxy A40.
The Galaxy A40 features a much greater processing power than Google Pixel 8 Pro, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with a greater number of cores. The Samsung Galaxy A40 has a bit more vivid screen than Google Pixel 8 Pro, although it has a just a little less pixels per inch in the screen, a little bit smaller screen and a lot lower 1080 x 2340 resolution.
Google Pixel 8 Pro has a bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy A40, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 192 GB more internal memory. Google Pixel 8 Pro counts with a way better battery lifetime than Galaxy A40, because it has a 65% more battery size.
The Galaxy A40 counts with a slightly better camera than Google Pixel 8 Pro, although it has a lot less MP resolution camera in the back.
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