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Galaxy A40
  • Black
  • White
  • Blue
  • Coral
  • 4 colours
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A40

4.2 NeoScore #3982 of 5429

Launched April 2019

Overview

NeoScore

4.2

#3982 of 5429

Design & display
7.5
Performance & hardware
2.8
Camera
5.0
Connectivity
5.2
Battery & charging
2.5

Strengths

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Weak points

  • Battery & charging2.5
  • Performance & hardware2.8
  • Camera5.0
Display
5.9″Super AMOLED1,080 × 2,340 px
Design
140 g69.2 mm144.4 mm7.9 mm
Performance
Samsung Exynos 7904Octa-Core4 GB RAM128 GB
AnTuTu
106,388Better than 44% of phones
Battery
3,100 mAh15 W
Cameras
16 Mpx · f/1.75 Mpx · f/2.2selfie 25 Mpx · f/2
Network
4G3G2G
Software
Android 9

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Technical specifications

Battery

Battery Capacity
3,100 mAh
Battery Type
Li-Polymer
Fast Charge Power
15 W
Battery Features
Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable

Design

Body Colors
Black, White, Blue, Coral
Body Thickness
7.9 mm
Body Width
69.2 mm
Body Height
144.4 mm
Weight
140 g
Usable Surface
85.5 %
Body Materials
Glass, Plastic
Foldable
No
Rugged Build
No
Unfolded thickness
7.9 mm

Performance

Processor Model
Samsung Exynos 7904
Processor Process Size
14 nm
Graphics GPU
ARM Mali-G71 MP2
Storage Type
eMMC 5.1
Maximum CPU Clock
1.77 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity
128 GB
AnTuTu Score
106,388
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
286
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
937
CPU Description
Octa-core CPU with 2 Cortex-A73 cores at 1.77 GHz and 6 Cortex-A53 cores at 1.59 GHz.
Processor Type
Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor
Yes
RAM Capacity
4 GB
RAM Type
DDR4
Expandable Storage
Yes
AnTuTu version
v7
Maximum memory card
512 GB

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor Placement
Rear

Display

Display Aspect Ratio
19.5:9
Display Technology
Super AMOLED
Display Diagonal
5.9″
Display Horizontal Resolution
1,080 px
Display Vertical Resolution
2,340 px
Display Pixel Density
437 ppi
Display Contrast Ratio
548 :1
Display Features
Gorilla Glass 3, Touchscreen
Integrated Projector
No

Sensor

Sensor Features
Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass

Software

Operating System
Android 9
OS Family
Android
OS Version
9
Direct OS Updates
No

Connectivity

SIM Configurations
Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM
Cellular Bands
2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41
Cellular Technologies
GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G
Wi-Fi Standards
Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi Features
Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth Version
Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles
A2DP, LE
Navigation Systems
GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou
Connectivity Features
3.5 mm Audio Jack, ANT+, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C
USB Version
USB 2.0
SAR (EU) head
0.49 W/kg
SAR (EU) body
1.34 W/kg

Audio

Microphone Count
2
Audio Features
Loudspeaker, A2DP, LE

Automated technical index

NeoScore

NeoScore is an automated technical index based on verified specifications. It does not represent hands-on testing unless NeoTeo publishes a separate review.

4.22 /10

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Selected variant

Galaxy A40

Design & display

7.5

Display Technology Super AMOLED
8.7
Display Pixel Density 437 ppi
9.1
Display Features Gorilla Glass 3, Touchscreen
0.0
Weight 140 g
10.0
Usable Surface 85.5 %
8.1
Body Thickness 7.9 mm
8.2

Performance & hardware

2.8

AnTuTu Score 106,388
0.5
RAM Capacity 4 GB
3.0
Storage Type eMMC 5.1
2.0
Processor Process Size 14 nm
3.0
Maximum Storage Capacity 128 GB
5.5
Maximum CPU Clock 1.77 GHz
3.1
RAM Type DDR4
5.0

Camera

5.0

Aperture f/1.7
8.5
Optical Image Stabilization No
2.0
Resolution 16 Mpx
6.2
Camera Features LED Flash, Panorama, HDR, Burst Mode, Manual ISO, Manual White Balance, Time-Lapse, Touch Focus, Phase-Detection Autofocus
0.0

Connectivity

5.2

Connectivity Features 3.5 mm Audio Jack, ANT+, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C
2.5
Cellular Bands 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41
6.5
Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
5.0
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0
5.0
Navigation Systems GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou
7.5
SIM Configurations Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM
7.5

Battery & charging

2.5

Battery Capacity 3,100 mAh
3.8
Fast Charge Power 15 W
3.0
Battery Features Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable
0.0

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Design & display
7.49
Performance & hardware
2.78
Camera
5
Connectivity
5.18
Battery & charging
2.48
NeoScore rank
#3982 / 5429

Galaxy A40

Camera system

Every physical camera module is shown separately, with its sensor, lens and capture capabilities.

1

Rear main camera

Resolution
16 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Video Recording
1080p at 30 fps
Slow Motion Video
Yes
Slow Motion Frame Rate
30 fps
Aperture
f/1.7
Sensor
Resolution
16 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Video
Video Recording
1080p at 30 fps
Slow Motion Video
Yes
Slow Motion Frame Rate
30 fps
Lens
Aperture
f/1.7
Optical Image Stabilization
No
Flash
Flash Type
LED
Flash LED Count
1 LED
Features
Camera Features
LED Flash, Panorama, HDR, Burst Mode, Manual ISO, Manual White Balance, Time-Lapse, Touch Focus, Phase-Detection Autofocus
2

Rear ultrawide camera

Resolution
5 Mpx
Video Recording
1080p at 30 fps
Aperture
f/2.2
Camera Features
LED Flash, Panorama, HDR
Sensor
Resolution
5 Mpx
Video
Video Recording
1080p at 30 fps
Lens
Aperture
f/2.2
Features
Camera Features
LED Flash, Panorama, HDR
3

Front camera

Resolution
25 Mpx
Sensor Size
1/2.8″
Pixel Size
0.9 µm
Video Recording
1080p at 30 fps
Aperture
f/2
Sensor
Resolution
25 Mpx
Sensor Size
1/2.8″
Pixel Size
0.9 µm
Video
Video Recording
1080p at 30 fps
Lens
Aperture
f/2

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