Galaxy A40

Samsung Galaxy A40

Samsung

Exynos 7904

64GB/128GB storage, microSDXC

4GB RAM

16MP

5.9" 1080x2340 pixels

Android 9.0, up to Android 11

3100mAh

Samsung Galaxy A40 Android smartphone. Announced Mar 2019. Features 5.9″ display, Exynos 7904 chipset, 3100 mAh battery, 128 GB storage, 4 GB RAM, Corning Gorilla Glass 3.

Network

Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
2G Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40, 41
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE

Launch

Status Discontinued
Announced 2019, March 19. Released 2019, April

Body

SIM · Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Weight 140 g (4.94 oz)
Dimensions 144.4 x 69.2 x 7.9 mm (5.69 x 2.72 x 0.31 in)

Display

Size 5.9 inches, 85.5 cm2 (~85.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Type Super AMOLED
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~437 ppi density)

Platform

Operating System Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11
CPU Octa-core (2x1.77 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.59 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Mali-G71 MP2
Chipset Exynos 7904 (14 nm)

Memory

Internal Storage 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Card Slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Main Camera

Dual 16 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), PDAF 5 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide)
Video 1080p@30fps
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR

Selfie Camera

Video 1080p@30fps
Single 25 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm

Sound

specs.keys.3.5mm jack Yes
Loudspeaker Yes

Communications

NFC Yes
USB USB Type-C 2.0
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Radio FM radio
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Features

Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery

Type Li-Po 3100 mAh, non-removable
Charging 15W wired

Miscellaneous

Price About 260 EUR
Colors Black, White, Blue, Coral
Models SM-A405F, SM-A405FN, SM-A405FM, SM-A405S
SAR EU 0.49 W/kg (head)     1.34 W/kg (body)

Tests

Camera Photo / Video
Display 548 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker Voice 66dB / Noise 68dB / Ring 73dB
Performance AnTuTu: 106388 (v7) GeekBench: 4112 (v4.4) GFXBench: 4.6fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Audio Quality Noise -91.0dB / Crosstalk -85.9dB
specs.keys.Battery (old) Endurance rating 73h