Samsung Galaxy M40
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Performance
(Good)
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 |
Octa core (2 GHz, Dual Core + 1.7 GHz, Hexa Core) |
6 GB RAM |
Display
(Excellent)
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6.3 inches (16 cm); PLS TFT LCD |
1080x2340 px (FHD+) |
Gorilla Glass 3 Protection |
Bezel-less with punch-hole display |
Rear Camera
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(Very Good)
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Triple Camera Setup
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LED Flash |
4k @30fps Video Recording |
Front Camera
(Very Good)
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16 MP |
Full HD @30 fps Video Recording |
Battery
(Very Good)
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3500 mAh |
15W Fast Charging; USB Type-C port |
General
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SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid) |
5G Not Supported |
128 GB Storage, Expandable upto 512 GB |
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Expert Review Summary
Expert Rating:
3.5/5
3.5/5
- Pros
- Gorgeous design
- Reliable performance
- Capable cameras
- Cons
- No headphone jack
- Battery life is average
- No AMOLED display
- Verdict
The Samsung Galaxy M40 brings a lot of innovative features to the affordable segment, including its Screen Sound casting technology and its punch hole display. What`s more, for the price, the handset offers good performance, capable cameras, and a slender design which looks beautiful, to say the least.Now, at the expense of sounding like a broken record, the Galaxy M40 is a good phone, but much like some other Samsung devices, it could`ve been priced more competitively. Therefore, if you want the most bang for your buck, you will still have to stick with Chinese OEMs for now. However, if you`... Read Full Verdict
The Samsung Galaxy M40 brings a lot of innovative features to the affordable segment, including its Screen Sound casting technology and its punch hole display. What`s more, for the price, the handset offers good performance, capable cameras, and a slender design which looks beautiful, to say the least.Now, at the expense of sounding like a broken record, the Galaxy M40 is a good phone, but much like some other Samsung devices, it could`ve been priced more competitively. Therefore, if you want the most bang for your buck, you will still have to stick with Chinese OEMs for now. However, if you`re a sucker for the Samsung brand name, then there`s no better affordable phone for you than the M40 in the market right now.
Read full ReviewSamsung Galaxy M40 Specifications
General |
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Launch Date | June 18, 2019 (Official) |
Operating System | Android v9.0 (Pie) |
Custom UI | Samsung One UI |
Performance
(Good)
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Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 | |||
CPU | Octa core (2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 460 + 1.7 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 460) | |||
Architecture | 64 bit | |||
Fabrication | 11 nm | |||
Graphics (GPU) | Adreno 612 | |||
RAM | 6 GB | |||
RAM Type | LPDDR4X | |||
Performance Test Results
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Speed Test (Antutu Score)
The higher, the better
realme P3
764,410
OPPO K13
699,303
Infinix Note 50s 5G+
675,134
Samsung Galaxy M35 5G
611,292
Samsung Galaxy M36
597,495
Moto G85
471,687
Samsung Galaxy M40
173,420
*Group: 14-18k Phones
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Bootup Time
The lower, the better
Lava Blaze Curve 5G
15 s
Samsung Galaxy M40
22 s
Samsung Galaxy M35 5G
22 s
Samsung Galaxy M36
23 s
OPPO K13
26 s
realme P3
27 s
realme 14x
40 s
*Group: 14-18k Phones
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Benchmark Screenshots
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Display
(Excellent)
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Display Type | PLS TFT LCD |
Screen Size | 6.3 inches (16 cm) |
Resolution | 1080x2340 px (FHD+) |
Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 |
Pixel Density | 409 ppi |
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated) | 84.71 % |
Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass v3 |
Bezel-less Display | Yes with punch-hole display |
Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand) | 91.8 % |
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Design |
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Height | 155.3 mm |
Width | 73.9 mm |
Thickness | 7.9 mm |
Weight | 168 grams |
Build Material | Back: Plastic |
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Rear Camera
(Very Good)
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Autofocus | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
OIS | No | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Flash | Yes, LED Flash | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Image Resolution | 6500 x 4920 Pixels | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Settings | Exposure compensation, ISO control | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Shooting Modes |
Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
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Camera Features |
8 x Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
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Video Recording | 3840x2160 @ 30 fps | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rear Camera Samples
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Front Camera
(Very Good)
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Autofocus | No | |||||||
Flash | No | |||||||
Video Recording | 1920x1080 @ 30 fps | |||||||
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Battery
(Very Good)
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Capacity | 3500 mAh | |||
Battery Type | Li-ion | |||
TalkTime | Up to 29 Hours(4G) | |||
Quick Charging | Yes, 15W Fast Charging | |||
Battery Test Results
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Battery Life (PC Mark)
The higher, the better
realme 14x
22.7 hrs
OPPO K13
17.0 hrs
Samsung Galaxy M35 5G
13.9 hrs
realme P3
12.7 hrs
Infinix Note 50s 5G+
11.6 hrs
Samsung Galaxy M40
9.2 hrs
Samsung Galaxy M36
8.7 hrs
*Group: 14-18k Phones
See comparison with other phones
Charging Time (20% to 100%)
The lower, the better
Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G
.5 hrs
OPPO K13
.7 hrs
Infinix Note 50s 5G+
.9 hrs
realme P3
1.0 hrs
Samsung Galaxy M36
1.1 hrs
Samsung Galaxy M35 5G
1.6 hrs
Samsung Galaxy M40
2.5 hrs
*Group: 14-18k Phones
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Storage |
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Internal Storage | 128 GB |
Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 |
External Storage | Yes, Up to 512 GB |
Network & Connectivity |
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SIM Slot(s) | Dual SIM | |||||
SIM Type | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid) | |||||
Network Support | 5G Not Supported, 4G | |||||
VoLTE | Yes | |||||
SIM 1 |
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SIM 2 |
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SAR Value | Head: 0.200 W/kg | |||||
Wi-Fi | Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz | |||||
Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot | |||||
Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0 | |||||
GPS | Yes with A-GPS, Glonass | |||||
NFC | Yes |
Multimedia |
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Audio Jack | USB Type-C |
Audio Features | Dolby Atmos |
Sensors |
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Fingerprint Sensor | Yes |
Fingerprint Sensor Position | Rear |
Other Sensors | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope |
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Samsung Galaxy M40 Key Highlights
Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 |
RAM & Storage | 6 GB RAM + 128 GB |
Display | 6.3", 1080 x 2340 Resolution |
Rear Camera | 32 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP |
Front Camera | 16 MP |
Battery | 3500 mAh |
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