Samsung Galaxy A40
Brand | Samsung |
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Manufacturer | Samsung Electronics |
Series | Samsung Galaxy A series |
Model | SM-A405FN/DS |
Compatible networks | 2G 3G 4G LTE |
First released | 10 April 2019 |
Availability by region | 10 April 2019Netherlands) | (
Successor | Samsung Galaxy A40s Samsung Galaxy A41 |
Related | Samsung Galaxy A30 (equivalent) Samsung Galaxy A50 |
Type | Smartphone |
Form factor | Slate |
Dimensions | 144.4 mm (5.69 in) H 69.2 mm (2.72 in) W 7.9 mm (0.31 in) D |
Weight | 140 g (4.9 oz) |
Operating system | Original: Android 9.0 "Pie", One UI Current: Android 10, One UI 2.0 |
System-on-chip | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 |
CPU | Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53) |
GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 |
Memory | 4 GB RAM |
Storage | 64 GB |
Battery | 3100 mAh |
Display | 5.9 in (150 mm) 1080 x 2340 px (437 ppi) Super AMOLED Gorilla Glass 3 19.5:9 aspect ratio |
Sound | Loudspeaker, 3.5mm headphone jack |
Rear camera | 16 MP, f/1.7 aperture, PDAF (Wide-angle) 5 MP, f/2.2 aperture, 12mm (Ultra-wide angle) |
Front camera | 25 MP, f/2.0 aperture |
Connectivity | Wi-Fi: 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi hotspot Bluetooth: 5.0 USB: 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector |
Data inputs | Sensors:
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SAR | Head: 0.49 W/kg Body: 1.34 W/kg |
Website | www |
References | [1][2][3] |
The Samsung Galaxy A40 is a mid-range Android smartphone developed and manufactured by Samsung Electronics. Running on the Android 9.0 "Pie" software, the device was announced on March 19, 2019.[4] It was released a month later in Europe on April 10, 2019.[1]
The Samsung Galaxy A40 is being sold only in markets where the Samsung Galaxy A30 won't be available.
Specifications
Hardware
The Samsung Galaxy A40 has a 5.9-inch Super AMOLED Infinity-U screen display with an 85.5% screen-to-body ratio. It has dimensions of 144.4 mm by 69.2 mm by 7.9 mm.[1] The phone is equipped with an Exynos 7904 chipset, a dedicated slot for microSIM and a dual nano SIM slot which supports VoLTE. The device is only available with 64GB of storage and 4GB of RAM, and is expandable up to 512GB via the microSD card slot.[5] It also houses a 3100 mAh battery.[1]
Camera
The A40 is equipped with a dual-rear camera. The main lens is 16 megapixels, with an f/1.7 aperture size. It also houses a face detection auto-focus feature.[2] The second, ultra-wide camera lens is 5 megapixels with an f/2.2 aperture size.[2] The front camera is 25 megapixels.
The camera system of the A40 supports LED flash, as well as Full HD video recording. Maximum video recording resolution is 2336x1080 pixels (Full mode).[2]
Software
The device runs on the Android 9 (Pie) operating system, along with Samsung's One UI.[2] It also features the Bixby virtual assistant and Samsung Pay (NFC).[3]
Samsung has released the One UI 2.0 for Galaxy A40 in April 2020.
Variants
All variants of the Samsung Galaxy A40 are dual-SIM.
- SM-A405FD - Unknown
- SM-A405FM - Russia
- SM-A405FN - Europe, Ukraine, Caucasus, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan
- SM-A405S - South Korea (SK Telecom)
See also
References
- ^ a b c d "Samsung Galaxy A40 - Full Phone Specifications". GSMArena. Retrieved September 19, 2019.
- ^ a b c d e "Samsung Galaxy A40 specs". Phone Arena. Retrieved September 19, 2019.
- ^ a b "Samsung Galaxy A40 SM-A405F Specifications". Sam Mobile. Retrieved September 19, 2019.
- ^ "Samsung Galaxy A40 arrives in Europe with 25 MP selfie camera". gsmArena. 19 March 2019. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
- ^ McCann, John (April 10, 2019). "Hands on: Samsung Galaxy A40 review". TechRadar. Retrieved September 19, 2019.