| Global Score | |
| 79.6 | 81.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 5.0, 4.4 |
| 2019-04-10 | 2014-09-03 |
| 5.69 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches | 6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 inches |
| 4.94 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Coral and White | Black, Gold, Pink and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 269.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 437 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.2 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7904 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (825 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 25.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3100mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3220mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 20 hours talk time |
| 5.12 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
The Galaxy Note 4 is a little bit better than Galaxy A40, with an 81.6 score against 79.6. Even being the best in our current comparison, the Galaxy Note 4 is a way older, a little thicker and a lot heavier cellphone than the Galaxy A40. Both phones in this comparison come with Android operating system, but Galaxy Note 4 has the previous 5.0 version and Galaxy A40 has Android 11.
The Galaxy Note 4 features a bit better CPU than Galaxy A40, because although it has an inferior number of cores and a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a graphics processor. The Galaxy Note 4 has a better display than Samsung Galaxy A40, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better 2560 x 1440 resolution and a little better screen pixel density.
The Galaxy Note 4 has just a bit better camera than Galaxy A40, because although it has a way smaller aperture which is not nice for shooting images or videos in poorly lited situations, and they both have a same resolution back camera, the Galaxy Note 4 also counts with a way higher video quality and a bigger camera sensor taking better quality videos and photos.
Galaxy A40 features a way bigger memory for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Note 4, because it has 64 GB internal memory and a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 512 GB. The Galaxy Note 4 counts with a little longer battery duration than Galaxy A40, because it has 3220mAh of battery capacity.
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