Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge vs Samsung Galaxy A40
Quick Comparison
Samsung Galaxy A40 has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge. In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has better resolution of 2560 x 1440 than Samsung Galaxy A40 which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. Samsung Galaxy A40 has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge
| Name | Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge | Samsung Galaxy A40 |
| RAM | 3 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 5.09 in | 5.9 in |
| Internal Memory | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| Battery | 2600 mAh | 3100 mAh |
| Camera | 16 MP | 16 MP + 5 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 24999 | Rs. 17990 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is March, 2015. The cost of Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge is Rs. 24999. 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 Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge's 5.09 inch screen. There is Super AMOLED Screen Type in both the phones. Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has display density of 577 PPI & Samsung Galaxy A40 has only 437 PPI display density. Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has 16:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy A40 has 19.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Samsung Galaxy A40's larger 4 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge's lower 3 GB RAM. Samsung Galaxy A40 has more Internal Memory (64 GB) than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge (32 GB).
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has 16 MP 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 Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge's 5 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 5.0.2 and the second one on v9.0 version.
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| Name | Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge | Samsung Galaxy A40 |
| General | ||
| Model | Galaxy A40 | |
| Sim Type | Single Sim, GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | No | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | March, 2015 | March, 2019 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 70.09 x 142.1 x 7 mm | 69.1 x 144.3 x 7.9 mm |
| Weight | 132 g | 140 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 5.09 inches, 1440 x 2560 pixels | 5.9 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 577 PPI | ~ 437 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 85.7% | |
| Features | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 Screen Protection | |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 3 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| Card Slot | No | Yes, 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, v4.1 | Yes, v4.2 |
| USB | Yes, microUSB-MHL v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | 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 | HDMI, TV Out | |
| Water Resistance | No | |
| Dust Resistant | No | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 16 MP | 16 MP + 5 MP |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Face detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | Panorama, HDR |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 5 MP | 25 MP |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v5.0.2 (Lollipop) | Android v9.0 (Pie) |
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos A53 | Samsung Exynos 7885 |
| CPU | 1.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| GPU | Mali-T760 | Mali-G71 |
| Java | Yes, via 3rd party | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging, Voice Commands | |
| Yes, with Push Email | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | Yes |
| Video | MP4, DivX, XviD, WMV, H.264 | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 2600 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 3100 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, Fast charging 15W | |