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Samsung Galaxy A40


Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium


Samsung Galaxy A40
Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium

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 July 2018. Features 5.8 inches screen with a resolution of 2,160 x 3,840 pixels and 765 ppi.

Octa-core processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 with up to 6 GB memory and 64 GB storage. It has 3,540 mAh battery.

Head to Head
  • Much lighter (69%)
  • Much thinner (51%)
  • OLED screen
  • Probably better rear camera
  • May have more storage
  • Much better quality screen (43%)
  • More memory
  • Much more processing power (28%)
  • Better battery capacity (12%)
  • Battery with better fast charging (17%)


Specifications

Samsung Galaxy A40 Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium
Specifications
Brand Samsung Sony
Model - -
Release Date April 2019 July 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
158.0 x 80.0 x 11.9 mm
6.22 x 3.15 x 0.47 in
Weight 140 g
4.94 oz
236 g
8.32 oz
Screen
Size 5.9 inches 5.8 inches
Resolution 1,080 x 2,340 pixels 2,160 x 3,840 pixels
PPI 437 765
Features OLED -
Cameras
Rear Dual camera
16 MP f/1.7 Wide
5 MP f/2.2 Ultra Wide
Dual camera
19 MP f/1.8 Wide
12 MP f/1.6 B/W
Front 25 MP f/2.0 Wide 13 MP f/2.0 Wide
Storage
Memory 4 GB 6 GB
Fixed 64 GB
128 GB
64 GB
Removable microSDXC microSDXC
Processor
Chip Samsung Exynos 7904
Octa-core processor
14 nm
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845
Octa-core processor
10 nm
CPU 2x 1.80 GHz Cortex-A73
6x 1.60 GHz Cortex-A53
4x 2.70 GHz Kryo 385 Gold
4x 1.70 GHz Kryo 385 Silver
GPU Mali-G71 MP2 Adreno 630
Battery
Capacity 3,100 mAh 3,540 mAh
Features Fast charging 15W Fast charging 18W
Removable False False
Connectivity
5G False False
NFC True True
3.5 mm Audio Jack True False
Micro USB False False
USB Type-C True True
Lightning False False

Size comparison

Samsung Galaxy A40 Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium

Samsung Galaxy A40

Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium

5.9"
140 g
4.94 oz

5.8"
236 g
8.32 oz