Samsung Galaxy A40 vs Samsung Galaxy A13 Specs Comparison

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Samsung Galaxy A40 Samsung Galaxy A13
Released · Apr 10, 2019
Released · Mar 23, 2022
5.9-inch · 2340x1080px
6.5-inch · 2400x1080px
Dual camera
Quad camera
4GB · 64GB
3GB · 32GB
3100 mAh
5000 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Apr 10, 2019 Mar 04, 2022

Design

Dimensions
5.69 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches
144.4 x 69.2 x 7.9 mm
6.50 x 3.01 x 0.35 inches
165.1 x 76.4 x 8.8 mm
Weight
4.94 oz / 140.0 g 6.88 oz / 195.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Coral, Blue, White

Display

Size
5.9-inch, 85.73% screen-to-body 6.5-inch, 80.81% screen-to-body
Type
Super AMOLED IPS LCD, 60Hz
Resolution
2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 437 PPI 2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 405 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Hardware

System chip
Exynos 7904 (14 nm) Exynos 850 (8 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
1800 MHz
ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
4x2.0GHz Cortex-A55
4x2.0G​Hz Cortex-A55
GPU
Mali-G71 MP2 Mali-G52
Memory
4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB 3GB/32GB (eMMC 5.1)
4GB/128GB
6GB/128GB
8GB/64GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 512 GB microSDXC
OS
Android (11, 10, 9.0 Pie) Android (12)

Battery

Type
3100 mAh, Li - Polymer 5000 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 15.0W

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Quad camera
Main camera
16 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.7
Focal length: 27 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.8"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
50 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 26 mm
Second camera
5 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 13 mm
Sensor size: 1/5"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
5 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/5"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
2 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Fourth camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps)
Hyperlapse, Video calling, Video sharing
1080p (30 fps)
Front
25 MP
Video capture: 1080p
8 MP

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
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, ANT+, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
Dolby Atmos, Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Radio
FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40, 41 38, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 5, 8 1, 2, 5, 9
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 12/13 (600/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Dual Nano SIM

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Mar 08, 2019
FCC ID value: A3LSMA405FN
Measured SAR
Head: 0.51 W/kg
Body: 0.46 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.02 W/kg
Wireless Router: 0.61 W/kg

Alternative variants

With 4GB RAM and 64GB internal storage
Memory 8GB/64GB
With 4GB RAM and 128 internal storage
Memory 4GB/128GB
With 6GB RAM and 128GB internal storage
Memory 6GB/128GB
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