LG G5 vs Samsung Galaxy A40
Quick Comparison
Both LG G5 and Samsung Galaxy A40 comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, LG G5 has better resolution of 1440 x 2560 than Samsung Galaxy A40 which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. Samsung Galaxy A40 has more internal memory than LG G5
| Name | LG G5 | Samsung Galaxy A40 |
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 5.3 in | 5.9 in |
| Internal Memory | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| Battery | 2800 mAh | 3100 mAh |
| Camera | 16 MP + 8 MP Dual | 16 MP + 5 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 12990 | Rs. 17990 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The cost of LG G5 is Rs. 12990. The launch Date of the second phone is March, 2019. The Expected cost of Samsung Galaxy A40 is Rs. 17990.
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A40 has larger screen size of 5.9 inches in comparison to LG G5's 5.3 inch screen. LG's phone has display density of 554 PPI & Samsung's phone has only 437 PPI display density. LG G5 has 16:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy A40 has 19.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Both phones come with 4 GB RAM Samsung Galaxy A40 has more Internal Memory (64 GB) than LG G5 (32 GB).
Camera comparison
LG G5 has 16 MP + 8 MP Dual Rear Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy A40's 16 MP + 5 MP Dual Rear Camera. Samsung Galaxy A40 will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 25 MP Front Camera in comparison to LG G5's 8 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 6.0.1 and the second one on v9.0 version.
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| Name | LG G5 | Samsung Galaxy A40 |
| General | ||
| Model | Galaxy A40 | |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | March, 2019 | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 73.9 x 149.4 x 7.3 mm | 69.1 x 144.3 x 7.9 mm |
| Weight | 159 g | 140 g |
| Design Type | Classic (Candybar) | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) | |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 5.3 inches, 2560 x 1440 pixels | 5.9 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 554 PPI | ~ 437 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 85.7% | |
| Features | IPS In-cell Touch Display, 554 PPI, Always On Display, Corning Gorilla Glass 4, Protection: Sapphire Crystal Glass, Daylight Mode: 800 nits | |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes | Yes, upto 512 GB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v4.2 | Yes, v4.2 |
| USB | Yes | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes, Rear |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass | Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Extra | DLNA, TV Out | |
| Water Resistance | No | |
| Dust Resistant | No | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 16 MP + 8 MP | 16 MP + 5 MP |
| Auto Focus | Yes | |
| Features | Panorama, HDR | |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 60 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP | 25 MP |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v6.0.1 (Marshmallow) | Android v9.0 (Pie) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 | Samsung Exynos 7885 |
| CPU | 2.1 GHz, Quad Core Processor | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| GPU | Adreno 530 | Mali-G71 |
| Java | Yes, via 3rd party | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | Voice Recording, Voice Commands, Calendar | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, AAC, AAC+ | Yes |
| Video | H.263, H.264 | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 2800 mAh | 3100 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, Fast charging 15W | |
| StandBy Time | 10 days | |
| Talk Time | 19 hours | |