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| Global Score | |
| 81.5 | 85 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-11-11 | 2019-06-18 |
| 6.44 x 2.98 x 0.34 inches | 6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.88 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Cool Blue, POCO Yellow and Power Black | Midnight blue and Seawater blue |
| -- | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 399 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 810 5G MT6833 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset |
| Cortex-A76, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 MC2 GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.02 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 32.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.67 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| 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 just a bit better than Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G, getting an 85 score against 81.5. Although Galaxy M40 is way older than Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G, it's design is just a little bit thinner and somewhat lighter. Both of these phones have Android operating system, but the Galaxy M40 has older 10 version and Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G has Android 11.
Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G features just a bit better processing power than Galaxy M40, although it has less RAM, they both have 8 processing cores. Galaxy M40 and Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G count with really similar screens, because although the Galaxy M40 has a quite lower 1080 x 2340 resolution and a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a little higher pixel density.
Galaxy M40 has a bit bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G, because although it has a SD memory slot that supports 512 GB smaller, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage. Galaxy M40 takes clearer videos and photos than Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G, because although it has a back camera with a lot worse resolution, it also counts with a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a bigger camera aperture to capture better photography in low light situations.
Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G has a very superior battery life than Samsung Galaxy M40, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
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