Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 82.4 | 85 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-03-24 | 2019-06-18 |
| 6.46 x 3.01 x 0.32 inches | 6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.77 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Glacier Blue, Gradient Bronze and Onyx Gray | Midnight blue and Seawater blue |
| Glass | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 279.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G SM7150-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 32.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 10.78 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5020mAh Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy M40 is slightly better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro, getting an 85 score against 82.4. Both devices we are comparing work with Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy M40 has older 10 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro has Android 11 version. Galaxy M40 is an older phone than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro, but Samsung was able to make it just a bit thinner and lighter.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro counts with a bit better CPU than Galaxy M40. Both of them have a Octa-Core processing unit and 6 GB of RAM. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro counts with a better looking display than Galaxy M40, because although it has a bit less pixels per inch in the display, it also counts with a slightly better 1080 x 2400 resolution and a quite larger display.
Samsung Galaxy M40 has much more memory for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro, and although they both have an external memory card slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB, the Samsung Galaxy M40 also has 64 GB more internal memory capacity. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro captures much clearer photographs and videos than Galaxy M40, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same (4K) video definition, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro also counts with a camera in the back with a lot better 108 megapixels resolution.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro features a much better battery life than Galaxy M40, because it has a 43% larger battery size.
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