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| Global Score | |
| 79.6 | 77.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 13 |
| 2019-04-10 | -- |
| 5.69 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches | 5.75 x 2.78 x 0.30 inches |
| 4.94 ounces | -- |
| Black, Blue, Coral and White | -- |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 437 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7904 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 8.91 | 6.21 |
| 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 | 50.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 9.46 | 10.12 |
| 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 | 3900mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.12 | 5.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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
Samsung Galaxy A40 is just a bit better than the Galaxy S23, getting a 79.6 score against 77.9. Both of these phones work with Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy A40 has 11 version and Galaxy S23 has Android 13. The Samsung Galaxy A40 features a very superior hardware performance than Galaxy S23, although it has less RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores.
Samsung Galaxy A40 features a bit better looking display than Samsung Galaxy S23, because although it has a little smaller screen, and they both have the same 1080 x 2340 resolution, the Samsung Galaxy A40 also counts with a just a bit greater pixel count in each screen inch. The Galaxy S23 takes clearer videos and photos than Galaxy A40, because although it has a tinier camera aperture, it also counts with a camera in the back with lot more MP and a way bigger camera sensor which offers a way better image and video quality.
Galaxy A40 features a greater memory capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S23, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that holds a maximum of 512 GB. The Galaxy S23 features improved battery lifetime than Galaxy A40, because it has a 3900mAh battery size.
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