Sony Xperia 8 Lite vs Samsung Galaxy A40
Quick Comparison
Both Sony Xperia 8 Lite and Samsung Galaxy A40 comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Sony Xperia 8 Lite has better resolution of 2560 x 1080 than Samsung Galaxy A40 which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Sony Xperia 8 Lite | Samsung Galaxy A40 |
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6 in | 5.9 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Battery | 2870 mAh | 3100 mAh |
| Camera | 12 MP + 8 MP Dual | 16 MP + 5 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 19999 | Rs. 17990 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is August 26, 2020. The cost of Sony Xperia 8 Lite is Rs. 19999. 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 screen size of 5.9 inches which falls short to Sony Xperia 8 Lite's 6 inch screen. Sony Xperia 8 Lite has IPS LCD Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy A40 has Super AMOLED Screen type. Sony's phone has display density of 463 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 Sony's phone ~ 76.06%. Sony Xperia 8 Lite has 21:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy A40 has 19.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Both phones come with 4 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 64 GB.
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A40's 16 MP + 5 MP Dual Rear Camera outshines Sony Xperia 8 Lite's 12 MP + 8 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 Sony Xperia 8 Lite's 8 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version v9.0 (Pie) and the second one on v9.0 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Sony Xperia 8 Lite | Samsung Galaxy A40 |
| General | ||
| Model | Xperia 8 Lite | 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 | August 26, 2020 | March, 2019 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 69 x 158 x 8.1 mm | 69.1 x 144.3 x 7.9 mm |
| Weight | 170 g | 140 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6 inches, 1080 x 2560 pixels | 5.9 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 21:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 463 PPI | ~ 437 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 76.06% | ~ 85.7% |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 512 GB | 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, v5.0 | Yes, v4.2 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | yes with A-GPS, Glonass | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Rear |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Water Resistance | No | |
| Dust Resistant | No | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 12 MP ƒ/1.8 8 MP ƒ/2.4 | 16 MP + 5 MP |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus | Panorama, HDR |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP ƒ/2 | 25 MP |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v9.0 (Pie) | Android v9.0 (Pie) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 | Samsung Exynos 7885 |
| CPU | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2.2GHz + 1.8GHz octa-core | |
| GPU | Adreno 508 | Mali-G71 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 2870 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 3100 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, Fast charging 15W | |