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| Global Score | |
| 79.6 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | ZTE |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-04-10 | 2020-12-21 |
| 5.69 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches | 6.78 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.94 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Coral and White | Black |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 449.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 437 pixels per inch | 389 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7904 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.45 |
| 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 | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 12.32 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3100mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4220mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.12 | 6.08 |
| 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 has a global score of 79.6, which is just a bit better than ZTE Axon 20's score of 77.8. The Galaxy A40 construction has the same thickness than ZTE Axon 20, but it's a lot lighter. Both of these phones include Android operating system, but the Galaxy A40 has a more recent 11 version while ZTE Axon 20 has Android 10 version.
The ZTE Axon 20 counts with a little faster CPU than Galaxy A40, and although they both have 8 cores, the ZTE Axon 20 also has a higher amount of RAM. The Samsung Galaxy A40 features a little more vivid display than ZTE Axon 20, because although it has a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and a quite smaller display, it also counts with a bit more pixels per inch of display.
Galaxy A40 features a greater memory to install games and applications than ZTE Axon 20, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that allows a maximum of 512 GB. ZTE Axon 20 counts with a lot better camera than Galaxy A40, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is worse for taking pictures and/or video in poorly lited environments, it also counts with a lot larger back-facing camera sensor capturing lot higher quality photographs, a back facing camera with way more mega pixels and a lot higher video definition.
ZTE Axon 20 has better battery performance than Galaxy A40, because it has 4220mAh of battery capacity.
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