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| Global Score | |
| 77.9 | 85 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 13 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| -- | 2019-06-18 |
| 5.75 x 2.78 x 0.30 inches | 6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| -- | 5.93 ounces |
| -- | Midnight blue and Seawater blue |
| -- | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 422 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 740 GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 32.00 MP + 16.00 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 |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 10.78 |
| 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 |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3900mAh Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.84 | 5.44 |
| 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 and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy M40 is slightly better than the Galaxy S23, having a overall score of 85 against 77.9. Both of these phones use Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy M40 has the older 10 version while Galaxy S23 has Android 13 version. Samsung Galaxy M40 features a really superior performance than Samsung Galaxy S23, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores.
Galaxy M40 features just a bit better looking display than Galaxy S23, because although it has a just a little lower pixel count in each inch in the screen, and they both have an equal resolution of 1080 x 2340, the Galaxy M40 also counts with a quite larger display. Galaxy M40 has a very superior storage to install applications and games than Galaxy S23, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal memory, the Galaxy M40 also has a slot for external memory cards that supports up to 512 GB.
Galaxy S23 features just a bit longer battery life than Galaxy M40, because it has a 3900mAh battery size. Samsung Galaxy M40 captures slightly better videos and photos than Galaxy S23, because although it has a much smaller sensor offering a way worse image quality and a much less MP resolution back camera, it also counts with a larger aperture for better low-light photography and videos.
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