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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 85 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| -- | 2019-06-18 |
| 5.55 x 2.81 x 0.20 inches | 6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| -- | 5.93 ounces |
| -- | Midnight blue and Seawater blue |
| -- | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 419.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 565 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.3 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 32.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.25 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE and GPRS | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 5.9 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, 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 much better than the Xiaomi Mi 5's 73.7 global score. Xiaomi Mi 5 has a bit more powerful CPU than Samsung Galaxy M40, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM and a lower number of cores (but faster), it also counts with a graphics processor. Xiaomi Mi 5 counts with a sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy M40, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a better resolution of 2560 x 1440 and a greater display pixel density.
Galaxy M40 counts with a superior memory to install applications and games than Xiaomi Mi 5, because it has an external memory slot that holds up to 512 GB and 128 GB internal storage. Xiaomi Mi 5 has a little longer battery performance than Galaxy M40, because it has a 3% bigger battery capacity. Samsung Galaxy M40 features a greater camera than Xiaomi Mi 5, because it has a larger aperture to take better low-light photos and video and a much higher resolution back camera.
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