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| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 85 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-02-05 | 2019-06-18 |
| 6.13 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches | 6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black and Blue | Midnight blue and Seawater blue |
| Plastic | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1520 x 720 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 271 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.84 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 32.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 10.78 |
| 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 | |
| 3400mAh Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy M40 is better than the Samsung Galaxy M10, with a global score of 85 against 73.5. Even being the best cellphone in this comparison review, we must note that it's also a little bit heavier and a little thicker. These phones include Android OS, but Galaxy M40 has an older 10 version and Samsung Galaxy M10 has Android 9.0 Pie.
Galaxy M40 counts with a better looking screen than Galaxy M10, because it has a way higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, a way higher display pixels density and a little bigger display. Galaxy M40 has a much bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy M10, and although they both have a SD card slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB, the Galaxy M40 also has 128 GB internal storage capacity.
The Galaxy M40 features a little bit better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy M10, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Galaxy M40 also has 3 GB more RAM. The Samsung Galaxy M40 shoots much clearer photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy M10, because it has a way higher resolution back facing camera, a much higher video definition, a larger diafragm aperture to take better low light photography and videos and a bigger camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
Galaxy M40 features a little better battery performance than Galaxy M10, because it has 3500mAh of battery capacity.
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