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| Global Score | |
| 83.2 | 85 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 14 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| -- | 2019-06-18 |
| -- | 6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| -- | 5.93 ounces |
| Black | Midnight blue and Seawater blue |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 605 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 18.62 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 32.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 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 | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | 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 and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy M40 has a score of 85, which is just a bit better than Xperia 1 VI's 83.2 score. Both of these devices come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy M40 has 10 version and Xperia 1 VI has Android 14 version. The Galaxy M40 features an extremely better CPU than Sony Xperia 1 VI, although it has lesser RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processor.
Sony Xperia 1 VI features a little sharper screen than Galaxy M40, because it has a higher pixels quantity per screen inch, a quite larger display and a way better 1644 x 3840 pixels resolution. Xperia 1 VI captures much clearer pictures and videos than Galaxy M40, because although it has a smaller camera aperture, and they both have the same (4K) video resolution, the Xperia 1 VI also counts with a camera in the back with a way better resolution, faster 120 frames per second video frame rates and a much larger sensor which offers a much higher image and video quality.
The Xperia 1 VI features a superior storage for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy M40, because it has a SD card slot that supports a maximum of 1 TB and 256 GB internal memory capacity. Xperia 1 VI counts with a very superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy M40, because it has a 43 percent larger battery capacity.
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