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| Global Score | |
| 79.6 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 14 |
| 2019-04-10 | -- |
| 5.69 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches | 6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.94 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Coral and White | Blue Black, Gold, Light Gray and Light Green |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 230.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 437 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7904 chipset | Exynos 1330 (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Mali-G68 MP2 GPU |
| 8.91 | 6.03 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 25.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 9.46 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 9.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3100mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.12 | 6.8 |
| 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
The Galaxy A40 has an overall score of 79.6, which is a little bit better than the Galaxy A16 5G's score of 76.2. The Galaxy A40 is a way lighter phone than Galaxy A16 5G, but both are 0.31inches thick. Both of these devices use Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy A40 has older 11 version while Galaxy A16 5G has Android 14.
The Galaxy A40 counts with a much powerful processor than Galaxy A16 5G. Both of them have 4 GB of RAM and the same number of cores. The Galaxy A16 5G has a bit sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy A40, because although it has a quite inferior count of pixels per inch of display, and they both have an equal resolution of 1080 x 2340, the Galaxy A16 5G also counts with a quite larger display.
Galaxy A16 5G's camera is just as good as the Galaxy A40 one, because although the Galaxy A16 5G has a tinier camera aperture which is worse for shooting photos and videos in low-light situations, it also counts with a camera with a way higher 50 mega-pixels resolution. Samsung Galaxy A16 5G features a lot bigger memory to store more apps and games than Galaxy A40, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that holds up to 1000 GB and more internal memory.
Galaxy A16 5G features a very superior battery life than Galaxy A40, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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