Samsung Galaxy A10 (SM-A105F/DS) vs Samsung Galaxy A40 (SM-A405FN/DS)
Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy A10 vs Samsung Galaxy A40 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
,
6.2"
IPS
IPS
720x1520
13
MP
MP
5mp
2GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
3400
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
vs
5.9"
AMOLED
AMOLED
1080x2340
16
MP
MP
25mp
4GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
3100
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy A40 (SM-A405FN/DS)
The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!
 2 Advantages Samsung Galaxy A10 (SM-A105F/DS) | vs |  21 Advantages Samsung Galaxy A40 (SM-A405FN/DS) |
| +6.2" | vs | 5.9" |
| +3400 mAh | vs | 3100 mAh |
| 1.6GHz 64bit Octa-core (14nm) | vs | +1.8GHz 64bit Octa-core |
| 2GB LPDDR4X | vs | +4GB LPDDR4X |
| 32GB (22GB available) | vs | +64GB (49GB available) |
| 168 grams (5.88 ounces) | vs | +140 grams (4.9 ounces) |
| TFT IPS LCD | vs | +Super AMOLED |
| 720x1520 pixels | vs | +1080x2340 pixels |
| 271 PPI | vs | +437 PPI |
| (back) 13MP | vs | +(dual camera) 16MP + 5MP |
| HDR photo only main camera | vs | +HDR photo on both cameras |
| f/1.9 (aperture) | vs | +f/1.7 (aperture) |
| (front) 5MP | vs | +(front) 25MP |
| (4G LTE) 150 Mbps | vs | +(4G LTE-A) 600 Mbps |
| Not supported | vs | +Ambient light sensor |
| Not supported | vs | +ANT+ |
| Not supported | vs | +Compass |
| Not supported | vs | +Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted) |
| Not supported | vs | +Gyroscope |
| 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] | vs | +802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] |
| Not supported | vs | +NFC |
| MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go | vs | +USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go |
| MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go | vs | +Type-C |
| 29 Common items in both devices |
| eMMC 5.1 |
| Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC |
| 7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches) |
| Plastic body, glass front |
| 16 million |
| LED flash |
| Only digital zoom |
| +22 specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
| Galaxy A10 (SM-A105F/DS) | Galaxy A40 (SM-A405FN/DS) | |
| Model | Galaxy A10 (SM-A105F/DS) | Galaxy A40 (SM-A405FN/DS) |
| Other model names | Galaxy A10 SM-A105F/Dual-Sim | Galaxy A40 SM-A405FN/Dual-Sim |
| Country or region available |  (Global, International) |  (Europe), (Global, International) |
| Brand | Samsung | Samsung |
| Release date | 3/19/2019 | 4/10/2019 |
| Depth | 7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches) | 7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 75.6 x 155.6 millimeters (2.98 x 6.13 in) | 69.2 x 144.4 millimeters (2.72 x 5.69 in) |
| Weight | 168 grams (5.88 ounces) | 140 grams (4.9 ounces) |
| Build, materials | Plastic body, glass front | Plastic body, glass front |
| Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
| Galaxy A10 (SM-A105F/DS) | Galaxy A40 (SM-A405FN/DS) | |
| Display type | TFT IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| Screen size | 6.2" inches | 5.9" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~81.6% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~85.5% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 720x1520 pixels | 1080x2340 pixels |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 271 PPI | 437 PPI |
| Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
| Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Not supported |
| Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🤖 Operating System | ||
| Galaxy A10 (SM-A105F/DS) | Galaxy A40 (SM-A405FN/DS) | |
| System version | Android 9.0 Pie | Android 9.0 Pie |
| Firmware update | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
| Galaxy A10 (SM-A105F/DS) | Galaxy A40 (SM-A405FN/DS) | |
| Chipset | 64bit: Samsung Exynos 7884 (14nm) | 64bit: Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 (14nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core, 2 processors: 2x 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A73 (Dual-core) 6x 1.35GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Hexa-core) | Octa-core, 2 processors: 2x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A73 (Dual-core) 6x 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Hexa-core) |
| GPU graphical controller | ARM Mali-G71 MP2 (770MHz) | ARM Mali-G71 MP2 |
| Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
| Galaxy A10 (SM-A105F/DS) | Galaxy A40 (SM-A405FN/DS) | |
| RAM memory | 2GB LPDDR4X | 4GB LPDDR4X |
| Internal storage | 32GB (22GB available) eMMC 5.1 | 64GB (49GB available) eMMC 5.1 |
| External storage | Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
| Galaxy A10 (SM-A105F/DS) | Galaxy A40 (SM-A405FN/DS) | |
| Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot) | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot) |
| SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
| Maximum Download / Upload | 150/50 Mbps | 600/150 Mbps |
| Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
| Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
📷 Camera | ||
| Galaxy A10 (SM-A105F/DS) | Galaxy A40 (SM-A405FN/DS) | |
| Back camera (main camera) | 13 megapixels | (dual camera) 16 megapixels 5MP ultrawide f/2.213mmFF |
| Main camera resolution | 4128x3096 pixels | 4608x3456 pixels |
| Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
| Flash | LED flash | LED flash |
| Focal aperture | f/1.9 (aperture) | f/1.7 (aperture) |
| Focal length | 28mm (lens) | 26mm (lens) |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Autofocus | Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
| Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
| Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization |
| Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
| Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
| BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
| HDR | HDR photo only main camera | HDR photo on both cameras |
| Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
| Galaxy A10 (SM-A105F/DS) | Galaxy A40 (SM-A405FN/DS) | |
| Front camera (secondary) | 5 megapixels | 25 megapixels |
| Front camera resolution | 2560x1920 pixels | 5760x4320 pixels |
| Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | Full HD (1920x1080) |
| Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
| Focal aperture | f/2.0 (aperture) | f/2.0 (aperture) |
| Focal length | feature not registered | 25mm (lens) |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
| Galaxy A10 (SM-A105F/DS) | Galaxy A40 (SM-A405FN/DS) | |
| Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
| Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 2 microphones or more |
| Radio | FM | FM |
| TV | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV, MKV | MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV, MKV |
| Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
| Galaxy A10 (SM-A105F/DS) | Galaxy A40 (SM-A405FN/DS) | |
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go | USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go |
| Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
| TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 + A2DP/LE | 5.0 + A2DP/LE |
| WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot |
| DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
| GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
| NFC | Not supported | Supported |
| Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
| Galaxy A10 (SM-A105F/DS) | Galaxy A40 (SM-A405FN/DS) | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer Face unlock Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor ANT+ Compass Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted) Gyroscope Proximity sensor |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
| Galaxy A10 (SM-A105F/DS) | Galaxy A40 (SM-A405FN/DS) | |
| Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) |
| Battery capacity | 3400 mAh | 3100 mAh |
| Charger, watts | Wired charging | 15W Wired fast charging |
| Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Talk time autonomy | 21 hours | 18 hours |
| Standby | feature not registered | feature not registered |
➕ Other features | ||
| Galaxy A10 (SM-A105F/DS) | Galaxy A40 (SM-A405FN/DS) | |
| Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder | Voice dialing, Voice recorder |
| Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
| Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
| Video calling | Supported | Supported |
| Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
| Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
| Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
| Miscellaneous | • Colors: Black, Blue, Red • 19:9 display ratio HD+ • One UI | • Colors: Black, White, Blue, Coral • 19.5:9 display ratio FHD+ • One UI |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
| Galaxy A10 (SM-A105F/DS) | Galaxy A40 (SM-A405FN/DS) | |
| SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | 0.321W/kg (head), 1.09W/kg (body) | feature not registered |
| SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.49W/kg (head), 1.34W/kg (body) |