Samsung Galaxy M40 vs LG W30 Pro

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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy M40 vs LG W30 Pro across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Samsung Galaxy M40 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.0 GHz, while LG W30 Pro runs at 1.8 GHz, making Samsung Galaxy M40 the better performer.


Display: Samsung Galaxy M40 offers a screen size of 6.3 inches, while LG W30 Pro offers 6.21 inches, making Samsung Galaxy M40 the larger display of the two. LG W30 Pro features a IPS LCD display compared to Samsung Galaxy M40's PLS TFT LCD, making LG W30 Pro the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy M40 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 32 MP, while LG W30 Pro offers 13 MP, making Samsung Galaxy M40 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy M40 and LG W30 Pro feature a 16 MP primary front camera.


Battery: LG W30 Pro offers a higher battery capacity with 4050 mAh, while Samsung Galaxy M40 offers 3500 mAh, making LG W30 Pro better for longer battery life.


Storage: LG W30 Pro offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Samsung Galaxy M40 offers 128 GB, making LG W30 Pro the better option for storage.


User Rating: Samsung Galaxy M40 receives a higher user rating of 4, while LG W30 Pro has a rating of 3.7.

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Samsung Galaxy M40
₹15,798
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₹9,289
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Summary

Spec Score

76%
70%

Release Date

18 Jun, 2019
28 Oct, 2019

Performance

Snapdragon 675
Snapdragon 632
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
6 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

6.3 inches (16 cm)
6.21 inches (15.77 cm)
PLS TFT LCD
IPS LCD
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
720x1520 px (HD+)

Rear Camera

32 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
5 MP
Depth Camera
5 MP
Depth Camera

Front Camera

16 MP
16 MP

Battery

3500 mAh
4050 mAh
15W Fast Charging
Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

128 GB
64 GB
eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.1

Expert Review

7.0/10
N/A

Pros

  • Gorgeous design
  • Reliable performance
  • Capable cameras
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • No headphone jack
  • Battery life is average
  • No AMOLED display
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4/5
(18,912 ratings)
3.7/5
(670 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

173,420
AnTuTu Score
N/A
9h 12m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
N/A

Video

Videos
5 More Videos
There are no videos available for the device.

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Jun 18, 2019
(Official)
Oct 28, 2019
(Official)

Operating System

Android v9.0 (Pie)
Android v9.0 (Pie)

Custom UI

Samsung One UI
N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 675
Qualcomm Snapdragon 632

Processor

Octa core

2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 460 1.7 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 460
Octa core

1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 250 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 250

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

11 nm
14 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 612
Adreno 506

RAM

6 GB
4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR3

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

173,420
N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

22.0 s
N/A

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

PLS TFT LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.3 inches  (16 cm)
6.21 inches  (15.77 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)
720x1520 px (HD+)

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9
18.5:9

Pixel Density

409 ppi
271 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

84.71 %
80.02 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3
N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with waterdrop notch

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

91.8 %
86.8 %

Design

Height

155.3 mm
157.7 mm

Width

73.9 mm
75.9 mm

Thickness

7.9 mm
8.3 mm

Weight

168 grams
172 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
Back: Plastic

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Avg

Resolution

32 MP
Primary Camera8x Digital Zoomf/1.71/2.8" sensor size CMOS image sensor 0.8µm pixel size
13 MP
Primary CameraCMOS image sensor
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera12 mm focal length
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
5 MP
f/2.2 Depth Camera
5 MP
Depth Camera

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

No
N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

6500 x 4920 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

8 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera1/3.06" sensor size CMOS
16 MP
Primary CameraCMOS

Autofocus

No
N/A

Flash

No
N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3500 mAh
4050 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

Up to 29 Hours(4G)
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 15W Fast Charging
Yes Fast Charging v3.0 50% in 35 minutes

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

9h 12m
N/A

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

2h 27m 34s
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB
64 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 512 GB
Yes Up to 512 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)

SAR Value

Head: 0.200 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v4.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS

NFC

Yes
N/A

Multimedia

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
3.5 mm

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear
Rear

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope