Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 79.6 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | OnePlus |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-04-10 | 2020-04-21 |
| 5.69 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches | 6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.94 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Coral and White | Glacial green |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 330.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 437 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7904 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 25.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 11.88 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3100mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.12 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 is a bit better than OnePlus 8, having a 79.6 score against 76. The Galaxy A40 is a way lighter cellphone than the OnePlus 8, but both of them are 0.31inches thick. The OnePlus 8 has a slightly better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy A40, because although it has a just a little less pixels per screen inch, it also counts with a quite bigger display and a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels.
Galaxy A40 counts with more storage capacity to store more apps and games than OnePlus 8, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that admits a maximum of 512 GB. OnePlus 8 counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than Galaxy A40, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the OnePlus 8 also has more RAM.
OnePlus 8 has a very superior camera than Galaxy A40, because although it has a smaller aperture, it also counts with a camera in the back with lot more MP, a much higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a much bigger sensor capturing much higher quality videos and photos. OnePlus 8 has a superior battery life than Samsung Galaxy A40, because it has a 39 percent larger battery capacity.
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