Samsung Galaxy A40 vs Samsung Galaxy S23 (8 GB / 512 GB) Comparison

Screen Size

5.9 Inch

6.1 Inch

Screen/Body Ratio

85.07 %

87.9 %

Weight

140 Grams

168 Grams

Camera Resolution

16 MP

50 MP

Storage Capacity

64 GB

512 GB

Internal Memory (RAM)

4 GB

8 GB

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 7 Series 7904

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (SM8550-AB)

CPU Frequency

1.8 GHz

3.36 GHz

Screen Resolution

1080x2340 (FHD+) Pixel

Video Recording Resolution

1080p (Full HD)

4320p (Ultra HD) 8K

Battery Capacity

3100 mAh

3900 mAh

Head SAR

0.49 W/kg

0.963 W/kg

OS Version

Android 9.0 (Pie)

Android 13 (T)

Screen Size

5.9 Inch

6.1 Inch

Display Technology

Super AMOLED

Dynamic AMOLED

Screen Resolution

1080x2340 (FHD+) Pixel

Screen Resolution Standard

FHD+

Pixel Density (PPI)

439 PPI

425 PPI

Screen Refresh Rate

60 Hz

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

Screen Area

85 cm²

91.18 cm²

Screen Features

Notch Full Screen Display Scratch Resistant Glass Water-Drop Notch Multi-Touch

1200 cd/m² (nits) Brightness (HBM) 1750 cd/m² (nit) Brightness(Max.) 240 Hz Screen Touch Response Full Screen Display Scratch Resistant Glass DCI-P3 Wide Color Gamut Dynamic AMOLED 2X In-Display Camera HDR HDR10 HDR10+ Multi-Touch Always-on Display

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Touch Screen Technology

Capacitive Touchscreen

Color Depth

16 Million

Screen/Body Ratio

85.07 %

87.9 %

Battery Capacity

3100 mAh

3900 mAh

Talk Time (3G)

18 Hours

Talk Time (4G)

35 Hours

Internet Usage (WiFi)

11 Hours

20 Hours

Internet Usage (4G)

11 Hours

20 Hours

Internet Usage (3G)

9 Hours

Game

14 Hours

Video Playing

22 Hours

Video Player Note

Wireless

Audio Playing

62 Hours

71 Hours

Audio Playing Info

Wireless

Charging Type

USB Type-C

Battery Technology

Lithium Ion (Li-Ion)

Fast Charge

Yes

Fast Charge Power

15 W

25 W

Fast Charge Features

Quick Charge (15W)

Quick Charge (25W)

Wireless Charge

No

Yes

Wireless Charge Features

Wireless Quick Charge (15W) Wireless Quick Charge

Removable Battery

No

Camera Resolution

16 MP

50 MP

Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)

No

Yes

Camera Features

HDR Auto Focus Panorama Portrait Mode Selective Focus Burst Mode AI Scene Detection Timer

1.0μm (2.0μm) Pixel 85° Angle Internal QR Code Reader Dual Pixel Camera HDR Auto Focus Panorama Shutter Speed Control Shutter Speed: 30s Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) Phase Detect Auto-Focus - PDAF (Dual Pixel) Portrait Mode RAW Recording Burst Mode Voice Control AI Scene Detection Timer

Flash

LED

Aperture Size

F1.7

F1.8

Focal Length

23 mm

Video Recording Resolution

1080p (Full HD)

4320p (Ultra HD) 8K

Video FPS

30 fps

Video Recording Features

Timelapse Video Recording

Electronic Image Stabilization (EIS) HDR HDR (8K) HDR10+ Focus Tracking Portrait Mode (Bokeh) Timelapse Video Recording Slow Motion Video

Video Recording Options

1080p @ 120fps 1080p @ 60fps 1080p @ 30fps 2160p @ 60fps 2160p @ 30fps 2160p @ 24fps 4320p @ 30fps 4320p @ 24fps

Slow Motion FPS Options

1080p @ 960fps 1080p @ 240fps

Second Rear Camera

Yes

Second Rear Camera Resolution

5 MP

12 MP

Second Rear Camera Aperture

F2.2

Second Rear Camera Features

Ultra Wide Angle Ultra Wide Angle (123°)

1.4μm Pixel 13mm Ultra Wide Angle Ultra Wide Angle (120°)

Third Rear Camera

Yes

Third Rear Camera Resolution

10 MP

Third Rear Camera Aperture

F2.4

Third Rear Camera Features

1.0μm Pixel 30x Digital Zoom 36˚ Angle 69mm Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) Optical Zoom (3x) Auto Focus Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) Telephoto

Front Camera Resolution

25 MP

12 MP

Front Camera Video Resolution

1080p

2160p

Front Camera FPS

30 fps

60 fps

Front Camera Aperture Size

F2.0

F2.2

Front Camera Features

Auto Focus Portrait Mode Screen Flash Voice Command

1.12μm Pixel 25mm 80 degree Angle Electronic Image Stabilization (EIS) Gesture Shot HDR HDR10+ Fast Focus Auto Focus Panorama Selfie Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) Phase Detect Auto-Focus - PDAF (Dual Pixel) Portrait Mode Screen Flash Voice Command Time-Lapse Portrait Mode Video Recording Slow Motion Video Recording Self-timer

DxOMark Camera (v5)

133 Points

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 7 Series 7904

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (SM8550-AB)

CPU Frequency

1.8 GHz

3.36 GHz

CPU Core

8 cores

CPU

Dual-core 1.8 GHz ARM Cortex-A73

1x 3.36 GHz ARM Cortex-X3

First Coprocessor

Hexa-core 1.6 GHz ARM Cortex-A53

2x 2.8 GHz ARM Cortex-A710 2x 2.8 GHz ARM Cortex-A715

Second Coprocessor

3x 2.0 GHz ARM Cortex-A510

CPU Architecture

64-bit

GPU

Mali-G71 MP2

Adreno (Snapdragon 8 Gen 2)

GPU Frequency

719 MHz

Lithography

14 nm

4 nm

AnTuTu Score (v7)

106.900 Points

AnTuTu Score (v8)

132.900 Points

AnTuTu Score (v9)

1.206.400 Points

AnTuTu Score (v10)

1.650.400 Points

Geekbench 5 (Single-core)

1.535 Points

Geekbench 5 (Multi-core)

4.840 Points

Geekbench 6 (Single-core)

2.140 Points

Geekbench 6 (Multi-core)

5.750 Points

Internal Memory (RAM)

4 GB

8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

Storage Capacity

64 GB

512 GB

Storage Type

UFS 4.0

User Available Memory

49.4 GB

Memory Card Support

Yes

No

Expandable Memory Support Max

512 GB

Other Storage Options

128/256/512GB Storage Options

Height

144.4 mm

146.3 mm

Width

69.2 mm

70.9 mm

Depth

7.9 mm

7.6 mm

Weight

140 Grams

168 Grams

Colour Options

White Blue Pink Black

Gold Purple Black Green

Body Material (Cover)

Glass (Plastic)

Glass

Body Material (Frame)

Plastic (Metallic Looking)

Aluminium

2G

Yes

3G

Yes

4G

Yes

4G Download

600 Mbps

2000 Mbps

4G Upload

150 Mbps

200 Mbps

4G Technology

LTE (Cat.12)

LTE (Cat.20)

4G Features

VoLTE (Voice over LTE) Support

LTE Advanced Pro

Yes

5G

No

Yes

Operating System

Android

OS Version

Android 9.0 (Pie)

Android 13 (T)

Upgradable Version

Android 14

User Interface (UI)

Samsung One UI

User Interface Version

Samsung One UI 5.1

Wi-Fi Bands

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

Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)

Wi-Fi Features

Dual-Band VHT80 Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Hotspot

1024QAM 3 Band (2.4/5/6GHz) Dual-Band HE160 MIMO MiraCast MU-MIMO VoWiFi (Voice over Wi-Fi) Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Hotspot

NFC

Yes

Bluetooth Version

5.0

5.3

Bluetooth Features

LE

IR Blaster

No

Navigation Features

A-GPS GLONASS GPS BDS

Galileo QZSS GLONASS GPS BDS

FM Radio

Yes

No

Speaker Features

Double Speakers Stereo

Earphone Jack

3.5 mm

USB Type-C

Water Resistance

No

Yes

Water Resistance Level

IPX8

Dust Resistance

No

Yes

Dust Resistance Level

IP6X

Video Call (App)

Yes

Sensors

Hall Accelerometer Gyroscope Ambient Light Compass Proximity

Barometer Hall Accelerometer Gyroscope Ambient Light Compass Proximity

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Features

on Back

In Screen Ultrasonic Sensor

LED Notification Light

No

Head SAR

0.49 W/kg

0.963 W/kg

Body SAR

1.34 W/kg

1.304 W/kg

Services and Applications

ANT+ Child Mode Dolby Atmos Knock-ON Easy Mode Samsung KNOX One-Handed Mode Face Recognition

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 Back Cover Dolby Atmos Screen Mirroring Knock-ON Noise Cancelling Third Microphone Wireless Fast Charge (9W) Reverse Wireless Charging Dark Mode Easy Mode Samsung DeX Samsung KNOX Audio Zoom One-Handed Mode Ultra High Quality Audio (UHQA) 3D Vapor Chamber CPU Cooling Face Recognition

USB Version

2.0

3.1 Gen 1 (USB 3.0)

USB Interface

USB Type-C

USB Features

DisplayPort DisplayPort (4K@60fps) USB On-the-go (OTG)

Number of SIM

Dual SIM

Dual-SIM Feature

Dual Standby 3 Slot (SIM1+SIM2+MicroSD)

SIM

Nano-SIM (4FF)

eSIM Nano-SIM (4FF)

Release Year

2019

2023

Announce-Date

2019, March

2023, February

Serie

Samsung Galaxy A Serie

Samsung Galaxy S Serie

Sub Serie

Samsung Galaxy A40

Samsung Galaxy S23