Oppo A5 (2020) vs Samsung Galaxy A40 Comparison and Differences

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Oppo A5 (2020)

Oppo A5 (2020)

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Samsung Galaxy A40

Samsung Galaxy A40

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Oppo A5 (2020) or Samsung Galaxy A40 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Oppo A5 (2020) Samsung Galaxy A40
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Release date 2019, September 2019, March
Dimensions (HxWxD) 163.6 x 75.4 x 9.1 mm | 6.44 x 6.44 x 2.97 in 144.4 x 69.2 x 7.9 mm | 5.69 x 5.69 x 2.72 in
Weight 195 g | 6.88 oz 140 g | 4.94 oz
Body Build Front glass, plastic body
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Colors Mirror Black, Dazzling White Black, White, Blue, Coral
Battery 5000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po 3100 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Battery life Talking time - Up to 9 (3G)
Music play - Up to 62 h
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD Super AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.5" in 5.9" in
Screen area 102.0 cm2 85.5 cm2
Screen format 20:9 (height:width) 19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 82.7% 85.5%
Screen resolution 720 x 1600 px 1080 x 2340 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 270 PPI 437 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3+ Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Other specs - 480 nits
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 12 MP, Quad 16 MP, Dual
Camera specs -12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.25µm, PDAF
-8 MP, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4", 1.12µm
-2 MP, f/2.4, 1/5", 1.75µm
-2 MP, f/2.4, 1/5", 1.75µm, depth sensor
-16 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), PDAF
-5 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide)
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 8 MP, Single 25 MP, Single
Specifications 8 MP, f/2.0 25 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide)
Functions HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 9.0 (Pie); ColorOS 6.1 Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset - Qualcomm SM6125 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm) - Exynos 7904 Octa (14 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver) - Octa-core (2x1.77 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.59 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Adreno 610 Mali-G71 MP2
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 1 TB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM 64 GB, 4 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 156910 127724
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 274
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 849
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 854
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 822
GeekBench 5 Single Core 312 263
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1366 960

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500)
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 400/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC Yes (market dependent) Yes
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.49 W/kg (head) 1.34 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio FM radio
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - 24-bit/192kHz audio
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
-Dolby Atmos sound
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other extras
- Power bank/Reverse charging

- ANT+
- Fast battery charging 15W
Versions
- Versions: SM-A405F/DS, SM-A405FN/DS (Global), SM-A405FM/DS

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