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| Global Score | |
| 85 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 12 |
| 2019-06-18 | 2021-12-28 |
| 6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 6.44 x 2.94 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 7.20 ounces |
| Midnight blue and Seawater blue | Black, Blue, Green and Pink |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 524 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 612 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.18 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 32.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.78 | 12.76 |
| 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Battery | 4600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.44 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy M40 has a general score of 85, which is a little bit better than the Xiaomi 12 Pro's 79.6 global score. The Galaxy M40 design is lighter and just a little thinner than Xiaomi 12 Pro, despite of the fact that it was released many years before. Both devices we compare here include Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy M40 has an older 10 version and Xiaomi 12 Pro has Android 12.
Galaxy M40 counts with a much powerful processor than Xiaomi 12 Pro, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core CPU. The Xiaomi 12 Pro features a better screen than Galaxy M40, because it has a bit larger screen, a higher resolution of 1440 x 3200 and a better screen density.
Galaxy M40 features a much greater memory capacity for apps and games than Xiaomi 12 Pro, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory, the Galaxy M40 also has a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB. Xiaomi 12 Pro captures better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy M40, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not good for shooting photographs and/or video in low-light environments, it also counts with a camera in the back with a way better resolution, a lot better 7680x4320 video resolution and a way bigger camera sensor shooting much higher quality videos and photos.
The Xiaomi 12 Pro has longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy M40, because it has 4600mAh of battery capacity against 3500mAh.
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