Status
Discontinued
Quick Summary
Striking a masterclass balance between cost and capability, the Samsung Galaxy A40 is a versatile mid-range smartphone designed for the modern user. It runs on Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, which pairs beautifully with its 5.9 inches AMOLED display to ensure fluid, vibrant interactions. It effortlessly handles daily applications and moderate tasks, drawing power from a 3100 mAh battery.
Hardware Score Analysis
A detailed breakdown of how this device scores based on automated hardware specification analysis.
Performance
60%
Display
79%
Camera
44%
Battery
57%
Memory
87%
Launch
Display
Type
Super AMOLED
Size
5.9 inches, 85.5 cm² (~85.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~437 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Main Camera
Dual
16 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), PDAF
5 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide)
Video
1080p@30fps
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Selfie Camera
Single
25 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm
Video
1080p@30fps
Body
Dimensions
144.4 x 69.2 x 7.9 mm (5.69 x 2.72 x 0.31 in)
Weight
140 g (4.94 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Black, White, Blue, Coral
Connectivity
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Platform
OS
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11
Chipset
Exynos 7904 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x1.77 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.59 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-G71 MP2
Memory
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal Storage
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Storage Type
eMMC 5.1
Sound
Loudspeaker
Yes
3.5mm Jack
Yes
Comms
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Yes
Radio
FM radio
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other
ANT+
Battery
Type
Li-Po 3100 mAh, non-removable
Charging
15W wired
Performance
AnTuTu
106388 (v7)
GeekBench Score
4112 (v4.4)
Miscellaneous
Models
SM-A405F, SM-A405FN, SM-A405FM, SM-A405S
SAR EU
0.49 W/kg (head) 1.34 W/kg (body)
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