Samsung Galaxy A40 vs LG G8S ThinQ
Display
Display size
Resolution
Pixel density
Technology
Super AMOLED
OLED
Screen-to-body ratio
85.73 %
81.32 %
Features
Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
HDR video support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Camera
Rear
Dual camera
Triple camera
Main camera
Hardware Features
Phase detection autofocus
Optical image stabilization, Laser and Phase detection autofocus
Specifications
Aperture size: F1.7; Focal length: 27 mm; Sensor size: 1/2.8"; Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Aperture size: F1.8; Focal length: 27 mm; Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Second camera
5 megapixels
12 megapixels
Hardware Features
Ultra-wide
Optical image stabilization, Phase detection autofocus
Specifications
Aperture size: F2.2; Focal Length: 13 mm; Sensor size: 1/5"; Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Optical zoom: 2x; Aperture size: F2.6; Pixel size: 1 μm
Third camera
13 megapixels
Hardware Features
Ultra-wide
Specifications
Aperture size: F2.4; Focal Length: 14 mm; Pixel size: 1 μm
Video recording
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (240 fps)
Features
Hyperlapse, Video calling, Video sharing
Time-lapse video, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
25 megapixels
8 megapixels
Features
Dual-Camera, Autofocus, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Design
Dimensions
Weight
the average is 6.1 oz (174 g)
the average is 6.1 oz (174 g)
Materials
Back: Plastic
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5); Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP 68; MIL-STD-810 certified
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
3D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Colors
Black, Pink, Blue, White
Colors
Mirror black, Mirror teal, Mirror white
Multimedia
Headphones
3.5 mm jack
3.5 mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
Dolby Atmos, Album art cover, Background playback
Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Wireless screen share
Radio
FM
Additional microphone(s)
for Noise cancellation
for Noise cancellation
Hardware & Performance
System chip
Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
Processor
GPU
Mali-G71 MP2
Adreno 640
RAM
Internal storage
64 GB
128 GB
Available to use
49.4 GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 512 GB
microSDXC up to 1000 GB
OS
Android (9.0 Pie), Samsung One UI
Android (9.0 Pie)
Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth
5.0
5.0
Wi-Fi
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
USB Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0
USB Type-C (reversible), USB 3.1
Features
Mass storage device
Mass storage device
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
GPS, A-GPS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers)
Accelerometer
Mobile Payment
Samsung Pay
Other
NFC, ANT+, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync
NFC, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync
Cellular
LTE (FDD)
Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 32
LTE (TDD)
Bands 38, 40, 41
Bands 38, 39, 40, 41
UMTS
850, 900, 1900, 2100 MHz
850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz
Data
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM
Nano SIM
Battery
Capacity
3100 mAh
3550 mAh
Type
Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable
Not user replaceable
Charging
Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0, Qi wireless charging
Talk time (3G)
the average is 23 h (1387 min)
Internet use
3G: 9 hours; LTE: 11 hours; Wi-Fi: 11 hours
Music playback
62.00 hours
Video playback
14.00 hours
Phone features
Notifications
Haptic feedback, Music ringtones, Vibration
Haptic feedback, Music ringtones, Vibration
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording
Regulatory Approval
Measured SAR
Head
0.51 W/kg
Body
0.46 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission
1.02 W/kg
Wireless Router
0.61 W/kg
