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Samsung Galaxy A40

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Samsung Galaxy A40

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Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
  CDMA 800 / 1900 - USA
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Global, USA
  CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - USA
4G Network 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40, 41 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - Global
  1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66, 71 - USA
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2019, March 19 2019, February 20
Status Available. Released 2019, April Available. Released 2019, March 08
Body
Dimensions 144.4 x 69.2 x 7.9 mm (5.69 x 2.72 x 0.31 in) 142.2 x 69.9 x 7.9 mm (5.60 x 2.75 x 0.31 in)
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Weight 140 g (4.94 oz) 150 g (5.29 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
SIM Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
  IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Display
Type Super AMOLED Dynamic AMOLED, HDR10+
Size 5.9 inches, 85.5 cm2 (~85.5% screen-to-body ratio) 5.8 inches, 82.8 cm2 (~83.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~437 ppi density) 1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~438 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  Always-on display
Platform
OS Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11 Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 12, One UI 4.1
Chipset Exynos 7904 (14 nm) Exynos 9820 (8 nm) - EMEA/LATAM
Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) - USA/China
CPU Octa-core (2x1.77 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.59 GHz Cortex-A53) Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M4 & 2x2.31 GHz Cortex-A75 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEA/LATAM
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485) - USA/China
GPU Mali-G71 MP2 Mali-G76 MP12 - EMEA/LATAM
Adreno 640 - USA/China
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
Internal 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
 eMMC 5.1 UFS 2.1
Main Camera
Modules 16 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), PDAF
5 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide)
12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
16 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm, Super Steady video
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 4K@60fps (no EIS), 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS
Selfie Camera
Modules 25 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm 10 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF
Features Dual video call, Auto-HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
  32-bit/384kHz audio
Tuned by AKG
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC Yes Yes
Infrared port No No
Radio FM radio FM radio (USA & Canada only)
USB USB Type-C 2.0 USB Type-C 3.1
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
 ANT+ ANT+
Battery
Type Li-Po 3100 mAh, non-removable Li-Ion 3100 mAh, non-removable
Charging 15W wired 15W wired, PD2.0
15W wireless (Qi/PMA)
4.5W reverse wireless
Misc
Colors Black, White, Blue, Coral Prism White, Prism Black, Prism Green, Prism Blue, Canary Yellow, Flamingo Pink
SAR 0.56 W/kg (head)     0.70 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.49 W/kg (head)     1.34 W/kg (body)     0.58 W/kg (head)     1.57 W/kg (body)    
Models SM-A405F, SM-A405FN, SM-A405FM, SM-A405S SM-G970F, SM-G970U, SM-G970W, SM-G9700, SM-G970U1, SM-G970N, SM-G970X
Price About 260 EUR $ 105.00 / C$ 233.54 / £ 106.98 / € 171.72
Tests
Performance AnTuTu: 106388 (v7)
GeekBench: 4112 (v4.4)
GFXBench: 4.6fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
AnTuTu: 325192 (v7), 389694 (v8)
GeekBench: 10081 (v4.4), 2141 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 40fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display Contrast ratio: infinite Contrast ratio: infinite
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Loudspeaker Voice 66dB / Noise 68dB / Ring 73dB Voice 71dB / Noise 76dB / Ring 80dB
Audio quality Noise -91.0dB / Crosstalk -85.9dB Noise -92.9dB / Crosstalk -89.4dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 73h Endurance rating 83h

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