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| Global Score | |
| 93.4 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 13, 12 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2022-02-25 | 2019-04-10 |
| 5.75 x 2.78 x 0.30 inches | 5.69 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 4.94 ounces |
| Green, Phantom Black, Pink Gold and White | Black, Blue, Coral and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 799.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 422 pixels per inch | 437 pixels per inch |
| 1500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.8 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Exynos 7904 chipset |
| Quad-Core 3000 MHz + Quad-Core 1800 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.45 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.43 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3700mAh Battery | 3100mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.68 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S22 is better than the Samsung Galaxy A40, with a 93.4 score against 79.6. These phones have Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy S22 has 13 version and Samsung Galaxy A40 has Android 11 version. Samsung Galaxy S22's construction is incredibly newer and a bit thinner, but somewhat heavier than the Samsung Galaxy A40.
Galaxy S22 features a bit more powerful processing unit than Samsung Galaxy A40, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Galaxy S22 also has a greater amount of RAM memory. Galaxy S22 features a brighter screen than Galaxy A40, because although it has a little bit worse display pixel density, and they both have the same exact resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, the Galaxy S22 also counts with a little bit larger screen.
The Samsung Galaxy S22 counts with a lot better camera than Galaxy A40, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not good for shooting photos and videos in low light environments, it also counts with a camera with lot more megapixels, a much bigger sensor capturing way better quality photos and videos and a lot better 7680x4320 video quality.
Galaxy A40 has more memory for apps and games than Galaxy S22, because although it has 0 less internal storage, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB. Galaxy S22 has better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy A40, because it has a 19 percent larger battery size.
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