Samsung Galaxy A40 vs Sharp Aquos R2 Compact
Quick Comparison
Both Samsung Galaxy A40 and Sharp Aquos R2 Compact comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy A40 has better resolution of 2340 x 1080 than Sharp Aquos R2 Compact which has resolution of 2280 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Samsung Galaxy A40 | Sharp Aquos R2 Compact |
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 5.9 in | 5.2 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Battery | 3100 mAh | 2500 mAh |
| Camera | 16 MP + 5 MP Dual | 22.6 MP |
| Price | Rs. 17990 | Rs. 29990 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is March, 2019. The Expected cost of Samsung Galaxy A40 is Rs. 17990. The launch Date of the second phone is January, 2019. The cost of Sharp Aquos R2 Compact is Rs. 29990.
Display comparison
Sharp Aquos R2 Compact has screen size of 5.2 inches which falls short to Samsung Galaxy A40's 5.9 inch screen. Samsung Galaxy A40 has Super AMOLED Screen type where as Sharp Aquos R2 Compact has Screen type. Sharp's phone has display density of 485 PPI & Samsung's phone has only 437 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Samsung's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 85.7% than Sharp's phone ~ 80.5%. Samsung Galaxy A40 has 19.5:9 aspect ratio where as Sharp Aquos R2 Compact has 19:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Both phones come with 4 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 64 GB.
Camera comparison
Sharp Aquos R2 Compact's 22.6 MP Rear Camera outshines Samsung Galaxy A40's 16 MP + 5 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. 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 Sharp Aquos R2 Compact's 8 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version v9.0 and the second one on 9.0 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Samsung Galaxy A40 | Sharp Aquos R2 Compact |
| General | ||
| Model | Galaxy A40 | Aquos R2 Compact |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | March, 2019 | January, 2019 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 69.1 x 144.3 x 7.9 mm | 64 x 131 x 9.3 mm |
| Weight | 140 g | 135 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) | Color IGZO IPS LCD (16M colors Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 5.9 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels | 5.2 inches, 1080 x 2280 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 19:9 |
| PPI | ~ 437 PPI | ~ 485 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 85.7% | ~ 80.5% |
| Features | Dual Notch Display, Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Dual |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 512 GB | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 512 GB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v4.2 | Yes, v5.0 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS Support |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Rear | Yes |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | No | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min |
| IP Rating | IP68 | |
| Dust Resistant | No | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 16 MP + 5 MP | 22.6 MP |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Panorama, HDR | Face detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Camera | 25 MP | 8 MP |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v9.0 (Pie) | Android v9.0 (Pie) |
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 7885 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 |
| CPU | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| GPU | Mali-G71 | Adreno 630 |
| Java | No | Yes, via 3rd party |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging | |
| Yes | Yes, with Push Email | |
| Music | Yes | MP3, AAC, WAV |
| Video | Yes | MP4, H.264 |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 3100 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 2500 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, Fast charging 15W | Yes |