Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 85 | 82.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-06-18 | 2019-08-20 |
| 6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 6.17 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Midnight blue and Seawater blue | Carbon black, Glacier blue and Red flame |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 612 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.78 | 11.99 |
| 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 a little bit better than the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro, getting a global score of 85 against 82.7. Both of these devices use the same Android 10 OS (Operating System). Galaxy M40 is a somewhat thinner and somewhat lighter phone than the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro, even when both of them were only released with a few months difference.
The Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro counts with a bit sharper screen than Galaxy M40, because although it has a little less pixels per inch of display, and they both have exactly the same 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution, the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro also counts with a bit larger display. The Samsung Galaxy M40 features a superior storage capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro, and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy M40 also has a SD extension slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB.
Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro has a bit better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy M40. Both have a 6 GB RAM memory and a Octa-Core CPU. The Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro has a bit better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy M40, because it has a 4000mAh battery size against 3500mAh. Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro counts with a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy M40, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not favorable for capturing pictures and videos in poorly lited situations, and they both have the same video definition, the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro also counts with higher video frame rate, a much larger back camera sensor which provides a much better photo and video quality and a camera in the back with a much better 48 mega pixels resolution.
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