Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 79.6 | 86.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 11, 10 |
| 2019-04-10 | 2020-01-21 |
| 5.69 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches | 6.44 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches |
| 4.94 ounces | 7.02 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Coral and White | Aura black, Aura glow and Aura red |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 437 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7904 chipset | Samsung Exynos 9810 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Exynos M3 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Mali-G72 MP18 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.54 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm 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 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3100mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.12 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 Samsung Galaxy Note10 Lite is a little bit better than the Galaxy A40, getting a score of 86.2 against 79.6. Both phones in this comparison review have the same Android 11 OS, so both should provide you identical operating system features. Samsung Galaxy Note10 Lite is a newer cellphone than the Galaxy A40, but it is just a little bit thicker and noticeably heavier.
The Galaxy A40 features a bit sharper display than Galaxy Note10 Lite, because although it has a little worse 1080 x 2340px resolution and a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a just a little greater screen pixels density. Galaxy Note10 Lite features much more memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy A40, because it has 128 GB internal memory and a slot for an external memory card that admits a maximum of 1000 GB.
The Galaxy Note10 Lite counts with a little faster processor than Galaxy A40, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy Note10 Lite also has a larger amount of RAM. The Galaxy Note10 Lite counts with a much better battery life than Galaxy A40, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
The Galaxy Note10 Lite takes clearer photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A40, because although it has a back camera with a way worse 12 mega pixels resolution, and they both have a same size camera aperture, the Galaxy Note10 Lite also counts with a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a bigger camera sensor providing a higher image quality.
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