LG K40 vs LG K40S Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Feb 20, 2019	Aug 22, 2019
Prices (MSRP)
$180

Design

Dimensions
6.02 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches 153.0 x 71.9 x 8.3 mm	6.15 x 2.91 x 0.34 inches 156.3 x 73.9 x 8.6 mm
Weight
5.11 oz (145.0 g)
Materials
Back: Plastic	Back: Plastic
Resistance
Shock; MIL-STD-810 certified	MIL-STD-810 certified
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)	Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key	Left: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Gray, Blue	Aurora black, Moroccan blue

Display

Size
5.7-inch, 76.28% screen-to-body	6.1-inch, 79.11% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Resolution
1440x720px, 18:9 ratio, 282 PPI	1560x720px, 19.5:9 ratio, 282 PPI
Protection
Tempered Glass

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 450 SDM450 (14 nm)	Mediatek Helio P22 MT6762 (12 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 2000 MHz ARM Cortex-A53	Octa-core 2000 MHz ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 506	IMG PowerVR GE8320
Memory
2GB (LPDDR3)/16GB 2GB/32GB	3GB/32GB (eMMC 5.1)
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 2000 GB	microSDXC up to 2000 GB
OS
Android (8.1 Oreo)	Android (9.0 Pie)

Battery

Type
3000 mAh, Li - Polymer	3500 mAh

Camera

Rear
Single camera	Dual camera
Main camera
8 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F2.0 Sensor size: 1/3" Pixel size: 1 μm	13 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F2.2 Focal length: 26 mm
Second camera
	5 MP (Ultra-wide)
Flash
LED	LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps) Video calling, Video sharing	1080p (30 fps)
Front
5 MP (Flash)	13 MP Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0	5.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac	a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0	microUSB, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T3
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback	DTS:X Virtual Surround
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	DLNA,Wireless screen share
Radio
FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation	Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
2, 4, 5, 12, 13, 66	1, 3, 7, 8, 20
3G Bands
5, 8, 2, 1	1, 2, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s	LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM	Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes

Alternative variants

International version

System chip	MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 (12 nm)
Processor	Octa-core 2000 MHz ARM Cortex-A53
GPU	IMG PowerVR GE8320
Memory	32GB
Main camera	16 MP
Front	8 MP
4G (FDD) Bands	1, 3, 7, 8, 20
4G (TDD) Bands	38
Dual SIM	Yes

for Metro by T-Mobile

Memory	32GB
OS	Android (9.0 Pie)
Main camera	13 MP
Front	5 MP
4G (FDD) Bands	2, 4, 5, 7, 12, 25, 26, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands	41
FCC approval	Date approved: May 28, 2019 FCC ID value: ZNFX420MM
Measured SAR	Head: 0.51 W/kg Body: 0.98 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg Wireless Router: 0.98 W/kg Phablet: 3.99 W/kg

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