Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 85 | 77.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-06-18 | 2018-10-29 |
| 6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 6.25 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Midnight blue and Seawater blue | Black |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1099.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 612 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 32.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.78 | 3.63 |
| 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy M40 is better than the Asus ROG Phone, with an 85 score against 77.1. Galaxy M40's construction is just a little thinner and lighter than the Asus ROG Phone, even though both were released only 8 months apart. The Asus ROG Phone counts with just a bit better looking screen than Galaxy M40, although it has a little bit smaller display, a quite inferior quantity of pixels per inch of display and a bit worse 1080 x 2160 resolution.
Asus ROG Phone has a much bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy M40, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 384 GB more internal memory capacity. Asus ROG Phone has a little better processing power than Galaxy M40, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Asus ROG Phone also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
Asus ROG Phone counts with a bit longer battery duration than Samsung Galaxy M40, because it has a 14 percent bigger battery size. The Galaxy M40 has a greater camera than Asus ROG Phone, because although it has worse 30 fps video frame rates and a smaller camera sensor shooting worse quality videos and photos, and they both have the same video definition, the Galaxy M40 also counts with a larger aperture to take better low-light captures.
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