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Samsung Galaxy A40 |
Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus |
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Samsung Galaxy A40 |
Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus |
| Samsung Galaxy A40 | Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus |
| Launch | |
|---|---|
| Release Date | |
| Apr, 2019 | Apr, 2017 |
| Status | |
| Available | Discontinued |
| Body & Operating System | |
| Operating system | |
| Android 9.0 (Pie) | Android v7.0 (Nougat) |
| UI | |
| Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz & 6x1.6 GHz) | TouchWiz UI |
| Dimensions | |
| 144.4 x 69.2 x 7.9 mm | 159.5 x 73.4 x 8.1 mm |
| Weight | |
| 140 g | 173 g |
| Body | |
| Color Options | |
| Black, White, Blue, Coral | Midnight Black, Orchid Gray, Arctic Silver, Coral Blue, Maple Gold |
| Display Specifications | |
| Technology | |
| Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors | Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors, Multitouch |
| Size | |
| 5.9 inches More devices with a similar display. > |
6.2 inches More devices with a similar display. > |
| Resolution | |
| Full HD (FHD) - 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~437 ppi density) | 2K/Quad HD (QHD) - 1440 x 2960 Pixels (~531 PPI) |
| Protection | |
| NA | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Features | |
| NA | 3D Touch (home button only), Always-on display |
| Battery & Charging | |
| Capacity | |
| Non-removable Li-Po ,3100 mAh More devices with similar battery. > |
(Li-ion Non removable), 3500 mAh More devices with similar battery. > |
| Charging | |
| Fast battery charging 15W | - Qi/PMA wireless charging (market dependent), Fast battery charging |
| Processing Power | |
| CPU | |
| Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz & 6x1.6 GHz) | Octa-core (4 x 2.3 GHz + 4 x 1.7 GHz) |
| Chipset | |
| NA | Exynos 8895 Octa |
| GPU | |
| NA | Mali-G71 MP20 |
| Memory & Storage | |
| Ram | |
| 4GB RAM | 4GB RAM |
| Storage Memory | |
| 64GB Built-in | 64GB built-in |
| Memory Card | |
| microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD Card, (supports upto 256GB) (dedicated slot) |
| Cameras | |
| Rear/Back | |
| Dual, 16 MP, f/1.7, PDAF 5 MP, f/2.2, 12mm, (ultrawide) | 12 MP, autofocus, LED flash |
| Features | |
| LED flash, panorama, HDR Video 1080p@30fps | f/1.7, 26mm, phase detection autofocus, OIS, 1/2.5 |
| Front | |
| 25 MP, f/2.0 Video 1080p@30fps | 8 MP, f/1.7, autofocus, 1440p@30fps, dual video call, Auto HDR |
| Features | |
| NA | NA |
| Network | |
| SIM | |
| Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| Data | |
| GSM / HSPA / LTE | GPRS, EDGE, 3G (HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps), 4G (LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps) |
| 2G Bands | |
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SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 SIM 2: no |
| 3G Bands | |
| HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Bands | |
| LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800),... | LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900),... |
| 5G Bands | |
| NO | NO |
| 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, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | |
| 5.0, A2DP, LE | v5.0 with A2DP, LE, apt-X |
| GPS | |
| Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | Yes + A-GPS support & Glonass, BDS, Galileo |
| USB | |
| 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | v3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector |
| NFC | |
| No | Yes |
| Additional Features | |
| Sensors | |
| Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass ANT+ | SpO2, Iris Scanner, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, FingerPrint (rear mounted), Gyro, HeartRate |
| Extra | |
| NA | Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic, Samsung DeX (desktop experience support), Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified), Fast battery charging, Qi/PMA wireless charging (market dependent), S-Voice natural language commands and dictation, IP68 certified - dust proof and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes, Samsung Desktop Experience support, Photo/video editor, Document editor, |
| Pricing | |
| Price | |
| US$ 284 | USD $835 |
| Resale Value | |
| Very High | Very High |
| Comparison Result | |
| Score | |
| 6 Point(s) | 5 Point(s) |
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