Detailed comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy A40 and LG V40 ThinQ. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Samsung Galaxy A40 | LG V40 ThinQ |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Manufacturer Model Number | SM-A405FN/DS | LMV405EBW | |
| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 144.4 mm | 158.7 mm | LG V40 ThinQ has greater height than Samsung Galaxy A40. |
| Width | 69.2 mm | 75.8 mm | LG V40 ThinQ has greater width than Samsung Galaxy A40. |
| Depth | 7.9 mm | 7.7 mm | LG V40 ThinQ is narrower than Samsung Galaxy A40. |
| Weight | 140 g | 169 g | Samsung Galaxy A40 is lighter than Samsung Galaxy A40. |
| Body Colour | Blue | Coral | White | Black | New moroccan blue (matt) | |
| Body Material | - | Gorilla glass 5 | |
| Protection | - | Shockproof, dustproof, water-resistant | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | LG V40 ThinQ is waterproof. |
| IP rating | - | IP68 | |
| SAR Value | 1.34 W/kg (body), 0.49 W/kg (head) | 1.353 W/kg (body), 0.333 W/kg (head) | |
| Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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| SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
| SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Single-SIM | |
| SIM Card Configuration Details | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD | - |
| DISPLAY | Samsung Galaxy A40 | LG V40 ThinQ |
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| Display Type | OLED display | OLED display | |
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| Display Technology | Super AMOLED | - | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.9" | 6.4" | LG V40 ThinQ has larger screen size than Samsung Galaxy A40. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels | LG V40 ThinQ has better screen resolution than Samsung Galaxy A40. |
| Display Format | Full HD+ | QHD+ | |
| Pixel Density | 439 ppi | 538 ppi | LG V40 ThinQ has better pixel density than Samsung Galaxy A40. |
| Aspect Ratio | - | 19.5:9 | |
| Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 16.7 million colours | Both phones have the same color depth. |
| HDR | - | Yes | LG V40 ThinQ has HDR. |
| HDR Technology | - | HDR10 | |
| Display Enhancement Technology | Blue light filter | Super Bright Display | |
| Display Features | Always-on display, Infinity Display, Edge-to-Edge screen | Always-on display, FullVision display | |
| Display Protection (Screen Protector) | - | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) |
| PROCESSOR | Samsung Galaxy A40 | LG V40 ThinQ |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | Samsung Exynos | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | |
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| Processor Number | 7904 | - | |
| Clock Speed | 1.8 GHz | 2.65 GHz | LG V40 ThinQ has higher clock speed than Samsung Galaxy A40. |
| Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
| 64-bit Architecture | - | Yes | LG V40 ThinQ has 64-bit architecture. |
| MEMORY | Samsung Galaxy A40 | LG V40 ThinQ |
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| RAM | 4 GB | 6 GB | LG V40 ThinQ has more RAM than Samsung Galaxy A40. |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 64 GB | 128 GB | LG V40 ThinQ has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy A40. |
| User Memory | 49.4 GB | - | |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB | microSDXC - up to 2 TB |
| CAMERA | Samsung Galaxy A40 | LG V40 ThinQ |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 2 | 3 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 16 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A40 has better camera resolution than LG V40 ThinQ. |
| Sensor Size | - | 1/2.6" | |
| Lens Type | Wide-angle lens | - | |
| Lens Aperture | F/1.7 | F/1.5 | LG V40 ThinQ has better lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy A40. |
| Field of View (FoV) | - | 78 degree(s) | |
| Pixel Size | - | 1.4 μm | |
| Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | LG V40 ThinQ has optical stabilisation. |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Optical Zoom | - | 2x | |
| Digital Zoom | - | 5x | |
| Special Effects | - | Natural, portrait, HDR, Film effect, Graphy 2.0, Contour, Stage, Stage Mono, Cine Shot, 3D Light Effect, Softbox | |
| Camera Modes | Panorama, Pro mode, HYPERLAPSE, portrait mode, AR Emoji, Flowers, Animals, Landscapes, Trees, Sky, Mountains, Beaches, Street scenes, Waterfalls, Snow, Birds, Text, Food, Indoor, Night view, Sunsets, Portaits, Green, Sunrises, Shore | Manual mode, Food mode, Cine Video Mode, Flash Jump-Cut, Triple shot | |
| Light Source | LED flash | LED flash | |
| Still Image Resolutions | - | 4032 x 3024 | |
| Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | AR sticker, Scene Optimiser, 20 different scenes, Smart professional framing, fault detection | Live Photo, Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Dual Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Wind Noise Filter, Hi-Fi Video Recording, Point zoom, 10-bit HDR image sensor, AR sticker, HDR10 video recording, AI Composition, Triple preview, Super Bright Camera, Active Alignment |
| SECOND CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 5 Megapixel | 16 Megapixel | LG V40 ThinQ has better second camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A40. |
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| Sensor Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1/3.1" | |
| Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Ultra wide-angle lens | Wide-angle lens | |
| Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.2 | F/1.9 | LG V40 ThinQ has better second camera lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy A40. |
| Field of View (2nd Camera) | 123 degree(s) | 107 degree(s) | Samsung Galaxy A40 has larger second camera lens field of view than LG V40 ThinQ. |
| Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1.4 μm | |
| Still Image Resolutions | - | 4656 x 3492 |
| THIRD CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | - | 12 Megapixel | |
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| Lens Type (3rd Camera) | - | Telephoto lens | |
| Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
| Field of View (3rd Camera) | - | 45 degree(s) | |
| Pixel Size (3rd Camera) | - | 1 μm |
| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 2 | |
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| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 25 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A40 has better front camera resolution than LG V40 ThinQ. |
| Sensor Size (Front) | - | 1/4" | |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/1.9 | LG V40 ThinQ has better front lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy A40. |
| Field of View (Front) | - | 80 degree(s) | |
| Pixel Size (Front) | - | 1.12 μm | |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | - | |
| Camera Modes (Front) | Portrait mode, AR Emoji, Motion Photos | Gesture Shot, Beauty Shot, Gesture Interval Shot, Auto Shot, My Emoji | |
| Light Source (Front) | Display flash | - | |
| Still Image Resolutions (Front) | - | 3264 x 2448 | |
| Camera Features (Front) | Floating camera button | - |
| SECOND FRONT CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (2nd Front) | - | 5 Megapixel | |
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| Lens Aperture (2nd Front) | - | F/2.2 | |
| Field of View (2nd Front) | - | 90 degree(s) | |
| Pixel Size (2nd Front) | - | 1.12 μm | |
| Camera Features (2nd Front) | - | Wide-angle lens |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Samsung Galaxy A40 | LG V40 ThinQ |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3100 mAh | 3300 mAh | LG V40 ThinQ has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy A40. |
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| Fast Charging Technology | Samsung Fast Charging | Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 | Both phones have fast charging technology. |
| Wireless Charging | - | Yes | LG V40 ThinQ can be charged wirelessly. |
| Talk Time | 1080 minutes | - | |
| Run Time Details | Active online usage (3G): up to 9 hrs Active online usage (4G): up to 11 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 11 hrs Playback (video): up to 14 hrs Playback (audio): up to 62 hrs Talk (3G): up to 1080 min |
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| Battery Technology | - | Lithium polymer |
| CELLULAR | Samsung Galaxy A40 | LG V40 ThinQ |
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| Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
| Operating System | Android 9.0 Pie | Android 8.1 Oreo | |
| User Interface | Samsung One UI | LG UX 7.0 | |
| Intelligent Assistant | Bixby | Google Assistant | |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Samsung Galaxy A40 | LG V40 ThinQ |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE | |
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| 2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | - | |
| 3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 | - | |
| 3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 850, 900 | - | |
| 4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 | - | |
| 4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | - | |
| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, ANT+ | IEEE 802.11ac | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 LE | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
| Bluetooth Profiles | - | HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, SPP, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, GAVDP, PBAP, MAP, GATT, HDP | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
| MEDIA | Samsung Galaxy A40 | LG V40 ThinQ |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MID | WAV, WMA, AAC, AIFF, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, OGG, eAAC+, MIDI, M4A, AWB, AAC3, AIF | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2 | MKV, FLV, AVI, MOV, XviD, MPEG-4, ASF, 3GP, H.264, H.263, WebM, HEVC, 3G2, VP8, VP9, Theora, OGM | |
| Sound Enhancements | Dolby Atmos sound technology | DTS: X 3D Surround Sound, Hi-Fi Streaming Ready, Super Far Field Voice Recognition (FFVR), Boombox Speaker with RAS (Receiver Aided Speaker), audio tuned with Meridian |
| FEATURES | Samsung Galaxy A40 | LG V40 ThinQ |
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| Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, gyro sensor, hall sensor, geomagnetic sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, barometer, gyro sensor | |
| Security Devices | Face recognition, fingerprint reader | Face recognition, voice recognition, fingerprint reader | |
| Additional Phone Features | Alarm Clock, Fast Charging | TTY compatible, QuickMemo function, QSlide function, HD Voice, Knock Code function, Smart Cleaning, MirrorLink support, LG Rear Key, Smart Lock, 32-bit Hi-Fi Quad DAC, HD audio recorder, Hi-Fi Audio Recorder, LG Health, Battery Saver, Knock Code, Capture+, Heat Pipe, Floating Bar, Google Lens, Google Smart Lock, Emotional Haptic function, RAM (Receiver as Mic) function, AI Cam |
| OTHERS | Samsung Galaxy A40 | LG V40 ThinQ |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter | |
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| Compliant Standards | - | MIL-STD 810G, IP68, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) | |
| Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 1.5 m |
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