Name: Galaxy A40
Brand: Samsung
SKU: 464272
Rating: 4.1 (37 reviews)

4.2

based on all reviews

Consumer ratings:

4.4 / 5

performance is still very solid
the internal storage shows significantly better values
affordable

frequency is too low
users with sensitive eyes may experience strain or headaches
Slow response times can lead to afterimages and can cause moving objects to

Primary sensor resolution: 16 Mpx
Screen size: 5.9 in
Resolution: 2340, 1080 px
Technology: Super AMOLED
Pixel density: 439 ppi
Battery capacity: 3100 mAh
Cpu cores: 8-core
Primary resolution: 25 Mpx

Samsung Galaxy A40 - Pros & Cons

performance is still very solid
the internal storage shows significantly better values
affordable
high-quality and high-performance smartphone
the sharpness is at a good level
the sound is decent
cycling frequency should ideally be undetectable to the human eye
faster and more secure via fingerprint
voice quality through the earpiece is solid
the viewing angles are very good
contrast is very good
mobile reception is good indoors
It doesn t feel very premium but is very smooth
normal dynamic range and good colors
Viewing angles are excellent
everything is great
the sensor is stable and makes no mistakes
stylish
comfortable and functional
It is a nice smartphone
very balanced
Handling it and much more pleasant than with a large smartphone
Both cameras perform excellently during daylight hours
all tabs are accessible
the Galaxy A40 fits perfectly in the hand
wide viewing angles and excellent black color

frequency is too low
users with sensitive eyes may experience strain or headaches
Slow response times can lead to afterimages and can cause moving objects to
the pictures also look a little dark
some drops are noticeable in high settings
the edges are not reproduced correctly and the image is overexposed
Samsung Galaxy A40 have fast charging
Does Samsung Galaxy A40 have Google Play Services
Does Samsung Galaxy A40 have wireless charging
relatively expensive and not weak on performance
it does not support wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A40 review
The frame also appears to be plastic
the wide-angle one is a bit less impressive
this setting cannot be enforced by the benchmark app
device may be too hot or have other apps running in the background
Battery life is very sensitive to changes in screen brightness
the bezels are quite narrow
on the Galaxy A50 s optical in-display fingerprint sensor
Galaxy A40 isn t targeted at photography enthusiasts
A40 takes some time to launch apps
miss optical image stabilization
s no Always On Display
scratches aren t really noticeable unlike fingerprints
lack of autofocus
the cover and frame are plain plastic
lack of AOD in Galaxy A40 is even more strange

Samsung Galaxy A40 - Technical Overview

	Poor	Average	Good	Excellent
Screen size	5.9 in Best: Asus FonePad 8 Screen size: 8 in
Battery capacity	3100 mAh Best: Doogee BL12000 Battery capacity: 12000 mAh
Pixel density	439 ppi Best: Sony Xperia Z6 Pixel density: 891 ppi
CPU clock speed	1.8 GHz Best: Motorola Moto G100 CPU clock speed: 3.2 GHz

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Samsung Galaxy A40 - Full Specifications

Operating system	Android 9.0
CPU clock speed	1.8 GHz
CPU cores	8-core
CPU model	Samsung Exynos
RAM memory	4 GB

Primary sensor resolution	16.0 Mpx
Resolution (second camera)	5.0 Mpx
Lens aperture (second camera)	F/2.2
Field of View (FoV) (second camera)	123.0 °
Focus adjustment	Automatic

Internal storage	64 GB

Height	5.69 in
Width	2.72 in
Depth	0.31 in
Weight	4.94 oz

Dual sim support	yes
Sim card size	Nano SIM Nano-SIM
Bluetooth	yes
Bluetooth version	5.0 LE
NFC	yes
Charging connection	USB
Headphone connection	3.5 mm
Type of USB connector	USB Type-C

Battery capacity	3100.0 mAh
Talk time	18.0 h

Screen size	5.9 in
Number of colors	16.7M
Panel type	OLED
Resolution	2340 x 1080 px
Technology	Super AMOLED
Pixel density	439.0 ppi

Primary resolution	25.0 Mpx
Focus adjustment	Automatic
Lens aperture	F/2.0
Light source	Display flash

Colour of product	Black Blue Coral White

Accelerometer	yes
Proximity	yes
Ambient light sensor	yes
Gyroscope	yes

Data transmission	GPRS EDGE HSDPA HSUPA HSPA+ FDD-LTE TDD-LTE
Navigation system	GPS GLONASS BeiDou Galileo
GSM frequencies	1800 MHz 1900 MHz 850 MHz 900 MHz
UMTS frequences	1900 MHz 2100 MHz 850 MHz 900 MHz

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Samsung Galaxy A40 Samsung - Editorial Reviews (5)

4.0

Based on 5 reviews

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Published: 10.04.2019

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Published: 09.05.2019

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4.0

The Samsung Galaxy A40 has a big screen, a modern design, a dual-lens camera and a reasonable price, but is it the phone for you?

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SamMobile

Published: 20.05.2019

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Published: 09.05.2019

Samsung Galaxy A40 Smartphone Review

4.0

Expert review of the Samsung Galaxy A40. The affordable and compact mid-range smartphone from Samsung convinces with its dual camera and the high-quality display. Although the Galaxy A40 is not a real endurance wonder, the Samsung smartphone still convinces in the test. You can purchase the Samsung Galaxy A40 in online shops on the Internet.