Sony Xperia XA1 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy A40
Quick Comparison
Both Sony Xperia XA1 Plus and Samsung Galaxy A40 comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy A40 has better resolution of 2340 x 1080 than Sony Xperia XA1 Plus which has resolution of 1920 x 1080. Samsung Galaxy A40 has more internal memory than Sony Xperia XA1 Plus
| Name | Sony Xperia XA1 Plus | Samsung Galaxy A40 |
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 5.5 in | 5.9 in |
| Internal Memory | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| Battery | 3430 mAh | 3100 mAh |
| Camera | 23 MP | 16 MP + 5 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 19990 | Rs. 17990 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is August, 2017. The cost of Sony Xperia XA1 Plus is Rs. 19990. The launch Date of the second phone is March, 2019. The Expected cost of Samsung Galaxy A40 is Rs. 17990.
Display comparison
Sony Xperia XA1 Plus has screen size of 5.5 inches which falls short to Samsung Galaxy A40's 5.9 inch screen. Sony Xperia XA1 Plus has IPS LCD Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy A40 has Super AMOLED Screen type. Samsung's phone has display density of 437 PPI & Sony's phone has only 401 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 ~ 71.7%. Sony Xperia XA1 Plus 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 Sony Xperia XA1 Plus (32 GB).
Camera comparison
Sony Xperia XA1 Plus's 23 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 Sony Xperia XA1 Plus's 8 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 7.0 and the second one on v9.0 version.
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| Name | Sony Xperia XA1 Plus | Samsung Galaxy A40 |
| General | ||
| Model | Xperia XA1 Plus | Galaxy A40 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | August, 2017 | March, 2019 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 75 x 155 x 8.69 mm | 69.1 x 144.3 x 7.9 mm |
| Weight | 189 g | 140 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 5.5 inches, 1080 x 1920 pixels | 5.9 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 401 PPI | ~ 437 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 71.7% | ~ 85.7% |
| Features | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 | |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 256 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, v4.2 | Yes, v4.2 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C 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, Rear | Yes, Rear |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Compass, Proximity | Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Water Resistance | No | |
| Dust Resistant | No | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 23 MP | 16 MP + 5 MP |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Face detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | Panorama, HDR |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP Autofocus | 25 MP |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v7.0 (Nougat) | Android v9.0 (Pie) |
| Chipset | Mediatek Helio P20 | Samsung Exynos 7885 |
| CPU | 2.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| GPU | Mali-T880 MP2 | Mali-G71 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging | |
| Yes, with Push Email | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, eAAC+, WAV | Yes |
| Video | MP4 | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 3430 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 3100 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, Pump Express+ 2.0 | Yes, Fast charging 15W |