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Samsung Galaxy M40

Samsung Galaxy M40
$229
Brand: Samsung
Category: Phones
  • Display 6.3-inch 1080 x 2340 pixels Full-HD++ display
  • Camera 32 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP Main / 16 MP front
  • Storage 128 GB
  • RAM 6 GB
  • CPU Octa-core 2.0 GHz, Snapdragon 675
  • OS Android 9.0 (Pie)

Our Rating

The rating is based on the opinions of users and reliable reviewers.

9
  • Design, Built Quality 7 / 10
  • Display Quality 9 / 10
  • Camera Quality 9 / 10
  • Audio & Multimedia 7 / 10
  • OS and Usability 9 / 10
  • Battery Performance 9 / 10

Samsung Galaxy M40 Highlights and Overview

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The Galaxy M40 is currently the highest version of the Galaxy M-series. The device takes it design and specs inspirations from the Samsung Galaxy A60, and comes in a 6.3-inch Full-HD+ display with 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution, covered with Corning Gorilla Glass 3. The device comes with display-O screen cutout which houses the selfie camera, similar to the Galaxy S10.

Specification wise, the device is powered by an Octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 CPU clocked at 2.0GHz, integrated with Adreno 612 GPU, 6 GB RAM and 128 GB GB non-expandable storage.

On the camera department, the Galaxy M40 offer users a triple rear camera setup; a combination of a 32 MP main sensor, an 8 MP ultra-wide angle lense, and a 5 MP depth sensor, featuring PDAF, f/1.7 aperture and a single LED flash, leaving selfie duties to a single 16-megapixel front-facing camera.

The device is fueled by a moderate 3500mAh built-in battery, with 15W fast charging features via a USB Type-C interface and Android 9.0 (Pie) out of the box. Other key specifications and silent features of the Samsung Galaxy M40 are contained in the table below.

Samsung Galaxy M40 Full Specifications and Features

NETWORK

Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G Network Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM only)
3G Network Bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network Bands LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 400/50 Mbps

LAUNCH

Also Known As -
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BODY

Dimensions 155.3 x 73.9 x 7.9 mm (6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 in)
Weight 168 g (5.93 oz)
Build Front glass, plastic body
SIM Type Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY

Display Type Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size 6.3 inches, 97.4 cm2 (~84.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)

PLATFORM

Operating System Android 9.0 (Pie) One UI
Chipset Qualcomm SDM675 Snapdragon 675 (11 nm)
CPU Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 460 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 460 Silver)
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 612

MEMORY

RAM + ROM 6 GB
Card Slot microSD, up to 1 TB (dedicated slot)

MAIN CAMERA

Camera Type Triple Lenses
Camera Sensor(s) 32 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP Main camera
Camera Features Autofocus
Face detection
F/1.7aperture
LED Flash
Panorama
HDR
8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm ultra-wide sensor (second camera)
5 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (depth sensor) (third camera)
Video Resolution 1080p@30/240fps

SELFIE CAMERA

Camera Type Single Lens
Camera Sensor(s) 16-megapixel
Camera Features F/2.0 aperture
FaceID
Face beautification
HDR
Video Resolution 1080p@30fps

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes
Speaker Location Placed at the basement
Audio Jack Type No, Uses Type-C

CONNECTIVITY

Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
FM Radio FM radio

BATTERY

Battery Capacity Non-removable Li-Po 3500 mAh battery
Wireless Charging No
Talk Time Talk Time is the longest time that a single battery charge will last when you are constantly talking on the phone under perfect conditions, Ambient temperature and highly dependent on the cellular network environment such as the distance to the closest cell network tower. Up to 28 hours
Stand-by Up to 660 hours

OTHER FEATURES

Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Box Contents Charging Brick / USB cable

Samsung Galaxy M40 User Reviews and Opinions

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We CANNOT guarantee 100% accuracy for the specification table above.

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