Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A40 Comparison and Differences
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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G
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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G or Samsung Galaxy A40 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G | Samsung Galaxy A40 | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2020, July 22 | 2019, March | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 167.3 x 73.6 x 7.2 mm | 6.59 x 6.59 x 2.9 in | 144.4 x 69.2 x 7.9 mm | 5.69 x 5.69 x 2.72 in | |
| Weight | 183 g | 6.46 oz | 140 g | 4.94 oz | |
| Body Build | Plastic front, glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame | Front glass, plastic body | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Mystic Grey, Mystic Bronze, Mystic White | Black, White, Blue, Coral | |
| Battery | 3300 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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| Approximate price | 2500 EUR | 220 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | Foldable Dynamic AMOLED | Super AMOLED | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 6.7" in | 5.9" in | |
| Screen area | 101.6 cm2 | 85.5 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 19.5:9 (height:width) | ||
| Screen to body ratio | 82.5% | 85.5% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 2636 px | 1080 x 2340 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 425 PPI | 437 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | ||
| Other specs | - HDR10+ -Cover display: 1.1'', Super AMOLED, 112 x 300 pixels |
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| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 12 MP, Dual | 16 MP, Dual | |
| Camera specs | -12 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS -12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm |
-16 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), PDAF -5 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide) |
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| Functions | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, panorama, HDR | |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+ | 1080p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 10 MP, Single | 25 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 10 MP, f/2.4, 26mm (wide), 1.22µm | 25 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide) | |
| Functions | HDR | ||
| Video | 4K@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 10, One UI 2 | Android 9.0 (Pie) | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865+ (7 nm+) | - Exynos 7904 Octa (14 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (1x3.09 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.40 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585) | - Octa-core (2x1.77 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.59 GHz Cortex-A53) | |
| GPU | Adreno 650 | Mali-G71 MP2 | |
| External memory | No | microSD, up to 1 TB (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 256GB 8GB RAM | 64 GB, 4 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 8 Total | 515293 | 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 | 263 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 960 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Nano-SIM, eSIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - International HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - China -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66, 71 - International 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 - China -5G - 1, 41, 77, 78, 79 Sub6 - China, Hong Kong 41, 66, 71 Sub6 - Canada |
-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) |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (6CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps, 5G | 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/6, 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 | Yes | |
| USB | 3.1, 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 - 0.80 W/kg (head) 1.01 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.80 W/kg (head) 1.45 W/kg (body) |
SAR EU - 0.49 W/kg (head) 1.34 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | FM radio | |
| Headphone jack | No | Yes | |
| Others | - 32-bit/384kHz audio -Tuned by AKG |
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- --Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) -Unfolded: 167.3 x 73.6 x 7.2 mm -Folded: 87.4 x 73.6 x 17.3 mm - Fast charging 15W -Fast wireless charging |
- ANT+ - Fast battery charging 15W |
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| Versions |
- Versions: SM-F707B (Global); SM-F707N (South Korea) |
- Versions: SM-A405F/DS, SM-A405FN/DS (Global), SM-A405FM/DS |
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