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Samsung Galaxy A40


Sony Xperia XA2 Plus


Samsung Galaxy A40
Sony Xperia XA2 Plus

Released in April 2019. Features 5.9 inches screen with a resolution of 1,080 x 2,340 pixels and 437 ppi.

Octa-core processor Samsung Exynos 7904 with up to 4 GB memory and 128 GB storage. It has 3,100 mAh battery.

Released in September 2018. Features 6.0 inches screen with a resolution of 1,080 x 2,160 pixels and 402 ppi.

Octa-core processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 with up to 6 GB memory and 64 GB storage. It has 3,580 mAh battery.

Head to Head
  • Much lighter (46%)
  • Much thinner (22%)
  • Better quality screen (8%)
  • OLED screen
  • Probably more versatile rear camera
  • Probably better rear camera
  • Probably better front camera
  • May have more storage
  • May have more memory
  • Much more processing power (23%)
  • Better battery capacity (13%)
  • Battery with better fast charging (17%)


Specifications

Samsung Galaxy A40 Sony Xperia XA2 Plus
Specifications
Brand Samsung Sony
Model - -
Release Date April 2019 September 2018
Operating System One UI (Android 9.0) Android 8.0
Dimensions
Size 144.4 x 69.2 x 7.9 mm
5.69 x 2.72 x 0.31 in
157.0 x 75.0 x 9.6 mm
6.18 x 2.95 x 0.38 in
Weight 140 g
4.94 oz
205 g
7.23 oz
Screen
Size 5.9 inches 6.0 inches
Resolution 1,080 x 2,340 pixels 1,080 x 2,160 pixels
PPI 437 402
Features OLED -
Cameras
Rear Dual camera
16 MP f/1.7 Wide
5 MP f/2.2 Ultra Wide
23 MP f/2.0 Wide
Front 25 MP f/2.0 Wide 8 MP f/2.4
Storage
Memory 4 GB 4 GB
6 GB
Fixed 64 GB
128 GB
32 GB
64 GB
Removable microSDXC microSDXC
Processor
Chip Samsung Exynos 7904
Octa-core processor
14 nm
Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630
Octa-core processor
14 nm
CPU 2x 1.80 GHz Cortex-A73
6x 1.60 GHz Cortex-A53
8x 2.20 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Mali-G71 MP2 Adreno 508
Battery
Capacity 3,100 mAh 3,580 mAh
Features Fast charging 15W Fast charging 18W
Removable False False
Connectivity
5G False False
NFC True True
3.5 mm Audio Jack True True
Micro USB False False
USB Type-C True True
Lightning False False

Size comparison

Samsung Galaxy A40 Sony Xperia XA2 Plus

Samsung Galaxy A40

Sony Xperia XA2 Plus

5.9"
140 g
4.94 oz

6.0"
205 g
7.23 oz