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Samsung Galaxy A40 Apple iPhone 13
Launch
Released
Apr, 2019 Sep, 2021
Status
Available Available
Body & Operating System
Operating system
Android 9.0 (Pie) IOS 15 up to 15.4.1
UI
Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz & 6x1.6 GHz) NA
Dimensions
144.4 x 69.2 x 7.9 mm 146.7 x 71.5 x 7.7 mm (5.78 x 2.81 x 0.30 in)
Weight
140 g 174 g
Body
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 mins)
Color Options
Black, White, Blue, Coral Starlight, Midnight, Blue, Pink, Red, Green
Display Specifications
Technology
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors Super Retina XDR OLED
Size
5.9 inches 6.1 inches
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~437 ppi density) 1170 x 2532 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~457 ppi density)
Protection
NA Scratch-resistant ceramic glass, oleophobic coating
Features
NA HDR10, Dolby Vision, 800 nits (typ), 1200 nits (peak), Wide color gamut, True-tone
Battery & Charging
Capacity
Non-removable Li-Po ,3100 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion, 3240 mAh (12.41 Wh)
Charging
Fast battery charging 15W Fast charging 20W, 50% in 30 min
USB Power Delivery 2.0
MagSafe wireless charging 15W
Qi magnetic fast wireless charging 7.5W
Processing Power
CPU
Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz & 6x1.6 GHz) Hexa-core (2x3.23 GHz Avalanche + 4x1.82 GHz Blizzard)
Chipset
NA Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm)
GPU
NA Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
Memory & Storage
Ram
4GB RAM 4GB RAM
Storage Memory
64GB Built-in 128/256/512GB Built-in, NVMe
Memory Card
microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) No
Cameras
Rear/Back
Dual, 16 MP, f/1.7, PDAF 5 MP, f/2.2, 12mm, (ultrawide) Dual 12 MP, f/1.6, (wide), dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift stabilization (IBIS)
12 MP, f/2.4, 120°, 13mm (ultrawide)
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR Video 1080p@30fps

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Video 4K@ 4/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, stereo sound rec. Show more

Front
25 MP, f/2.0 Video 1080p@30fps Dual 12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6"
SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
HDR, Video 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Features
NA NA
Network
SIM
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Data
GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G Bands
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - (Dual SIM model only)
CDMA 800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G Bands
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800),... LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7...
5G Bands
NO 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79 Sub6/mmWave - A2633
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - A2482
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A2631
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A2634, A2635
Connectivity
WLAN (WIFI)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
USB
2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector Lightning, USB 2.0
NFC
No Yes
Additional Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass ANT+ Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, Siri natural language commands and dictation
Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
Extra
NA NA
Pricing
Price
USD $284 USD $859
Resale Value
Very High Very High
Comparison Result
Score
4 Point(s) 6 Point(s)
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