Samsung Galaxy M40

$229
Brand: Samsung
Category: Phones
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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)

Full Specifications

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

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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

Our Rating

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

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

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.