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| Global Score | |
| 78.7 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-07-14 | 2019-04-10 |
| 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches | 5.69 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.37 ounces | 4.94 ounces |
| Green and Greener, Out of the Blue and Two Shades of Black | Black, Blue, Coral and White |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 437 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset | Exynos 7904 chipset |
| Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 25.00 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 | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.11 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3100mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| 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
The Galaxy A40 is just a bit better than Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro, having a 79.6 score against 78.7. Both phones in this comparison review use Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy A40 has the newer 11 version and Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro has Android 10 version. Galaxy A40's body is thinner and lighter than the Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro, although it was released only 15 months before.
Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro features a little bit better hardware performance than Galaxy A40. Both have a Octa-Core processor and a 4 GB RAM memory. Samsung Galaxy A40 has a little sharper screen than Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro, because although it has a little smaller display and a little bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2340, it also counts with a little higher pixels quantity per inch in the display.
Samsung Galaxy A40's memory capacity for games and applications is just as good as the Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro one, both of them have an external memory slot that holds up to 512 GB and the same internal memory. The Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro counts with a very superior battery life than Samsung Galaxy A40, because it has a 61 percent greater battery size.
Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro counts with a better camera than Samsung Galaxy A40, because although it has a tinier camera aperture, it also counts with a way better video resolution and a camera in the back with much more megapixels.
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