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| Global Score | |
| 85 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 14 |
| 2019-06-18 | 2023-12-16 |
| 6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 6.30 x 3.02 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Midnight blue and Seawater blue | Blue Black and Light Blue |
| Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 200.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 612 GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 GPU |
| 9.18 | 6.03 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 32.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.78 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 9.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| 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 | -- |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy M40 is just a bit better than Galaxy A15 5G, getting a score of 85 against 77.4. Both of these devices work with Android OS, but Samsung Galaxy M40 has older 10 version and Galaxy A15 5G has Android 14. Even though the Samsung Galaxy M40 is incredibly older than the Galaxy A15 5G, it's design is somewhat lighter and just a little thinner.
Galaxy A15 5G counts with a little sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy M40, because although it has a little bit lower display pixel density, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 1080 x 2340, the Galaxy A15 5G also counts with a bit larger screen. The Samsung Galaxy A15 5G has just a bit more storage capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy M40, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy A15 5G also has an external SD slot that holds a maximum of 1000 GB.
Galaxy M40 has a much better performance than Galaxy A15 5G, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Galaxy M40 also has more RAM memory. The Galaxy A15 5G has a superior battery performance than Samsung Galaxy M40, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 3500mAh. The Galaxy M40 takes just a bit better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A15 5G, because although it has a lot lower resolution camera, it also counts with a larger aperture to take better low light images and videos and a way better 3840x2160 video quality.
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