Detailed comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy A40 and Google Pixel 7. 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 | Google Pixel 7 |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | SM-A405FN/DS | GVU6C | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 144.4 mm | 155.6 mm | Google Pixel 7 has greater height than Samsung Galaxy A40. |
Width | 69.2 mm | 73.2 mm | Google Pixel 7 has greater width than Samsung Galaxy A40. |
Depth | 7.9 mm | 8.7 mm | Samsung Galaxy A40 is narrower than Samsung Galaxy A40. |
Weight | 140 g | 197 g | Samsung Galaxy A40 is lighter than Samsung Galaxy A40. |
Body Colour | Blue | Coral | White | Black | Obsidian | |
Body Material | - | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus, matte aluminum frame | |
Protection | - | Water-resistant, dust-resistant | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | Google Pixel 7 is waterproof. |
IP rating | - | IP68 | |
SAR Value | 1.34 W/kg (body), 0.49 W/kg (head) | 1.4 W/kg (body), 0.99 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 | |
SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM | |
SIM Card Configuration Details | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD | - |
DISPLAY | Samsung Galaxy A40 | Google Pixel 7 |
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Display Type | OLED display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | Super AMOLED | OLED | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.9" | 6.3" | Google Pixel 7 has larger screen size than Samsung Galaxy A40. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels | Google Pixel 7 has better screen resolution than Samsung Galaxy A40. |
Display Format | Full HD+ | Full HD+ | |
Pixel Density | 439 ppi | 416 ppi | Samsung Galaxy A40 has better pixel density than Google Pixel 7. |
Aspect Ratio | - | 20:9 | |
Max Brightness | - | 1400 cd/m² | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 16.7 million colours | Both phones have the same color depth. |
Contrast Ratio | - | 1000000:1 | |
HDR | - | Yes | Google Pixel 7 has HDR. |
Display Enhancement Technology | Blue light filter | - | |
Display Refresh Rate | - | 90 Hz | |
Display Features | Always-on display, Infinity Display, Edge-to-Edge screen | Always-on display, Now Playing, Smooth Display (up to 90 Hz), High brightness mode, At a Glance | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | - | Fingerprint-resistant coating, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | Samsung Galaxy A40 | Google Pixel 7 |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Samsung Exynos | Google Tensor G2 - with Titan M2 security | |
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Processor Number | 7904 | - | |
Clock Speed | 1.8 GHz | - | |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | - |
MEMORY | Samsung Galaxy A40 | Google Pixel 7 |
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RAM | 4 GB | LPDDR5 SDRAM - 8 GB | Google Pixel 7 has more RAM than Samsung Galaxy A40. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 64 GB | 128 GB | Google Pixel 7 has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy A40. |
User Memory | 49.4 GB | - | |
Memory Interface | - | UFS 3.1 | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB | - |
CAMERA | Samsung Galaxy A40 | Google Pixel 7 |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 2 | 2 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 16 Megapixel | 50 Megapixel | Google Pixel 7 has better camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A40. |
Sensor Size | - | 1/1.31" | |
Lens Type | Wide-angle lens | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.7 | F/1.85 | Samsung Galaxy A40 has better lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy A40. |
Field of View (FoV) | - | 82 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size | - | 1.2 μm | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Google Pixel 7 has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Laser Auto Focus | - | Yes | |
HDR Mode | - | Live HDR+ | |
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 | Panorama, portrait mode, Night Sight, Top Shot, Super Res Zoom, Frequent Faces, Cinematic Pan, Motion Mode, Real Tone, Face Unblur, Magic Eraser, Portrait Light, Motion autofocus, Astrophotography timelapse, slow motion video at 240fps, Photo Unblur, Cinematic Blur | |
White Balance | - | Custom | |
Light Source | LED flash | LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | AR sticker, Scene Optimiser, 20 different scenes, Smart professional framing, fault detection | Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Stereo Recording, Audio zoom, laser detection auto focus (LDAF), HEVC (High Efficiency Video coding), Dual Exposure Controls, Octa PD Quad Bayer wide camera, 4K Timelapse with stabilisation, 4K Cinematic Pan video stabilisation, 4K Locked video stabilisation, 1080p Active video stabilisation, Fused video stabilisation, speech enhancement, Super Res Zoom up to 8x, Fast camera launcher, AVC (H.264), Wind noise reduction, Locked Folder |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 5 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Google Pixel 7 has better second camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A40. |
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Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Ultra wide-angle lens | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.2 | F/2.2 | Both phones have the same second camera lens aperture. |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | 123 degree(s) | 114 degree(s) | Samsung Galaxy A40 has larger second camera lens field of view than Google Pixel 7. |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1.25 μm | |
Camera Features (2nd Camera) | - | Lens correction |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 25 Megapixel | 10.8 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A40 has better front camera resolution than Google Pixel 7. |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.2 | Samsung Galaxy A40 has better front lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy A40. |
Field of View (Front) | - | 92.8 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (Front) | - | 1.22 μm | |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Focus free | |
Camera Modes (Front) | Portrait mode, AR Emoji, Motion Photos | - | |
Light Source (Front) | Display flash | - | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | - | 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps | |
Camera Features (Front) | Floating camera button | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Samsung Galaxy A40 | Google Pixel 7 |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3100 mAh | 4355 mAh | Google Pixel 7 has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy A40. |
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Fast Charging Technology | Samsung Fast Charging | Power Delivery 3.0 | Both phones have fast charging technology. |
Wireless Charging | - | Yes | Google Pixel 7 can be charged wirelessly. |
Wireless Charging Standards | - | Qi | |
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 |
Mixed usage: up to 24 hrs Mixed usage (Extreme Battery Saver): up to 72 hrs |
CELLULAR | Samsung Galaxy A40 | Google Pixel 7 |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | Google Pixel 7 has more advanced generation mobile network. |
Operating System | Android 9.0 Pie | Android 13 | |
User Interface | Samsung One UI | - | |
Intelligent Assistant | Bixby | Google Assistant | |
Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, Dual Band GNSS |
COMMUNICATIONS | Samsung Galaxy A40 | Google Pixel 7 |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | EDGE, HSDPA, HSPA+, LTE, 5G NR FR1 | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 850, 900 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 14, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 29, Band 30, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42, Band 46, Band 48, Band 66, Band 71 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700 PS, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 700d, FDD 2300 WCS, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500, TDD 5150, TDD 3600, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3, FDD 600 | |
5G NR Band | - | N1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n71, n75, n76, n77, n78, n40, n25, n12, n48, n30, n14 | |
5G NR Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1900PCS, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, FDD 600, SDL DL 1500+, SDL DL 1500-, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300, FDD 1900, n12, TDD 3500, FDD 2300, n14 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, ANT+ | IEEE 802.11ax | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 LE | Bluetooth 5.2 | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
MEDIA | Samsung Galaxy A40 | Google Pixel 7 |
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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 | - | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2 | H.264 AVC, H.265 HEVC | |
Sound Enhancements | Dolby Atmos sound technology | - |
FEATURES | Samsung Galaxy A40 | Google Pixel 7 |
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Phone Functions | 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, barometer, magnetometer, gyro sensor, flicker sensor, spectral sensor | |
Security Devices | Face recognition, fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition | |
Security Technology | - | Face Unlock | |
Additional Phone Features | Alarm Clock, Fast Charging | MIMO technology, Three microphones, Noise suppression, Fast Charging, ARCore, Google Cast, dual stereo speakers, Battery Share function, 5 years of Security Updates, Trusty (Trusted Execution Environment), Private Compute Core, Android System Intelligence, Security hub, Built-in VPN powered by Google One, End-to-end security designed by Google, Tensor security core, anti-phishing, anti-malware protection, Live Translate |
OTHERS | Samsung Galaxy A40 | Google Pixel 7 |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | SIM card removal tool, Quick switch adapter, USB-C to USB-C cable (1 m) | |
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Compliant Standards | - | IP68, HEARING AID M3/T3 |