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| Global Score | |
| 77.9 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 13 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| -- | 2019-04-10 |
| 5.75 x 2.78 x 0.30 inches | 5.69 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches |
| -- | 4.94 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue, Coral and White |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 422 pixels per inch | 437 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) chipset | Exynos 7904 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 740 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 6.21 | 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 |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 10.12 | 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 | |
| 3900mAh Battery | 3100mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.84 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy A40 is a bit better than the Galaxy S23, with a 79.6 score against 77.9. Both of these phones work with Android OS, but Galaxy A40 has the previous 11 version and Galaxy S23 has Android 13. Galaxy A40 features a much powerful processor than Galaxy S23, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 cores.
The Galaxy A40 has a bit more vivid display than Galaxy S23, because although it has a bit smaller display, and they both have the same exact 1080 x 2340 resolution, the Galaxy A40 also counts with a bit greater display density. Samsung Galaxy S23 has a slightly better camera than Samsung Galaxy A40, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is worse for low-light captures and videos, it also counts with a way bigger sensor providing a lot higher image quality and a camera in the back with a way higher 50 mega pixels resolution.
Galaxy A40 has more storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy S23, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with a SD extension slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB. The Galaxy S23 has longer battery lifetime than Galaxy A40, because it has a 3900mAh battery size.
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