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| Global Score | |
| 85 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | ZTE |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2019-06-18 | 2021-06-04 |
| 6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 6.36 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Midnight blue and Seawater blue | Black, Gold, Green and White |
| Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 749.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 612 GPU | Adreno 660 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 | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 35.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (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 | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Battery | 4600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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
The Galaxy M40 has a score of 85, which is a bit better than ZTE Axon 30 Ultra's overall score of 78.1. Both of these devices come with Android OS, but Galaxy M40 has an older 10 version while ZTE Axon 30 Ultra has Android 11 version. Galaxy M40's construction has the same thickness than the ZTE Axon 30 Ultra, but it's somewhat lighter.
ZTE Axon 30 Ultra counts with just a little better performance than Samsung Galaxy M40, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the ZTE Axon 30 Ultra also has 2 GB more RAM. The ZTE Axon 30 Ultra and Samsung Galaxy M40 both have very similar screens, because although the ZTE Axon 30 Ultra has a little bit worse pixels density, it also counts with a bit bigger display and a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2400.
The ZTE Axon 30 Ultra shoots much clearer videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy M40, because it has a lot better video resolution, a larger aperture for better images in poorly lited situations and a much more mega-pixels back facing camera. Galaxy M40 counts with a lot bigger storage to install applications and games than ZTE Axon 30 Ultra, and although they both have the same internal storage capacity, the Galaxy M40 also has a slot for an SD memory card that supports up to 512 GB.
The ZTE Axon 30 Ultra counts with superior battery performance than Galaxy M40, because it has a 31 percent bigger battery size.
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