Samsung Galaxy A40 vs. OnePlus 11 5G

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy A40 and OnePlus 11 5G. 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.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Samsung Galaxy A40 vs. OnePlus 11 5G Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Samsung Galaxy A40 OnePlus 11 5G
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number SM-A405FN/DS -
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 144.4 mm 163.1 mm OnePlus 11 5G has greater height than Samsung Galaxy A40.
Width 69.2 mm 74.1 mm OnePlus 11 5G has greater width than Samsung Galaxy A40.
Depth 7.9 mm 8.53 mm Samsung Galaxy A40 is narrower than Samsung Galaxy A40.
Weight 140 g 205 g Samsung Galaxy A40 is lighter than Samsung Galaxy A40.
Body Colour Blue | Coral | White | Black Titan black
Body Material - Surgical‑grade stainless steel
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - - OnePlus 11 5G is waterproof.
SAR Value 1.34 W/kg (body), 0.49 W/kg (head) 1.24 W/kg (body), 0.991 W/kg (head), 2.792 W/kg (limb)
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 OnePlus 11 5G
Display Type OLED display OLED display
Display Technology Super AMOLED Fluid AMOLED (LTPO)
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.9" 6.7" OnePlus 11 5G has larger screen size than Samsung Galaxy A40.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2340 x 1080 pixels 3216 x 1440 pixels OnePlus 11 5G has better screen resolution than Samsung Galaxy A40.
Display Format Full HD+ QHD+
Pixel Density 439 ppi 525 ppi OnePlus 11 5G has better pixel density than Samsung Galaxy A40.
Aspect Ratio - 20.1:9
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours 1.07 billion colours OnePlus 11 5G has better colour depth than Samsung Galaxy A40.
HDR - Yes OnePlus 11 5G has HDR.
HDR Technology - HDR10, HDR10+
Display Enhancement Technology Blue light filter Dolby Vision
Display Refresh Rate - 120 Hz
Touch Sampling Rate - 1000 Hz
Display Features Always-on display, Infinity Display, Edge-to-Edge screen Colour temperature adjustment, auto-adjusted brightness, night mode, Wide colour display (P3), Eye comfort mode, Video Enhancer, sRGB support, Screen colour mode, Image sharpener, Bright HDR video mode, nature tone display, colour personalisation, colour vision enhancement, multi-brightness colour calibration
Display Protection (Screen Protector) - Corning Gorilla Glass Victus (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR Samsung Galaxy A40 OnePlus 11 5G
Processor Type (CPU) Samsung Exynos Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Processor Number 7904 -
Clock Speed 1.8 GHz -
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
Graphics System (GPU) - Qualcomm ADRENO 740
MEMORY Samsung Galaxy A40 OnePlus 11 5G
RAM 4 GB LPDDR5X SDRAM - 8 GB OnePlus 11 5G has more RAM than Samsung Galaxy A40.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 64 GB 128 GB OnePlus 11 5G 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 OnePlus 11 5G
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 2 3
Sensor Resolution 16 Megapixel 50 Megapixel OnePlus 11 5G has better camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A40.
Sensor Size - 1/1.56"
Sensor Name - Sony IMX890 sensor
Lens Type Wide-angle lens -
Lens Aperture F/1.7 F/1.8 Samsung Galaxy A40 has better lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy A40.
Lens Construction - 6-element
Field of View (FoV) - 84 degree(s)
Pixel Size - 1 μm
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) OnePlus 11 5G has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera - 24mm
Special Effects - Face retouch, Live Filters
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, Time-lapse mode, Slow motion mode, Pro mode, night mode, Portrait, Dual-View Video, Tilt-shift mode, Long exposure mode, Movie Mode, Xpan mode
Light Source LED flash Dual 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, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, Super slow motion video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps, Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 480 fps, 7680 x 4320 (8K) at 24 fps, Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps
Camera Features (Functions) AR sticker, Scene Optimiser, 20 different scenes, Smart professional framing, fault detection Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Continuous Auto Focus (CAF), RAW image capture, 10-bit HDR image sensor, Quad Pixel technology, All Pixel OmniDirectional PDAF, AI Scene Enhancement, Hasselblad Camera, Natural Color Calibration, Google Lens, AI hightlight video, Ultra Steady Pro
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 5 Megapixel 48 Megapixel OnePlus 11 5G has better second camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A40.
Sensor Size (2nd Camera) - 1/2"
Sensor Name (2nd Camera) - Sony IMX581 sensor
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.
Lens Element Qty (2nd Camera) - 6-element
Field of View (2nd Camera) 123 degree(s) 115 degree(s) Samsung Galaxy A40 has larger second camera lens field of view than OnePlus 11 5G.
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) - Autofocus
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) - 32 Megapixel
Sensor Size (3rd Camera) - 1/2.74"
Sensor Name (3rd Camera) - Sony IMX709 sensor
Lens Type (3rd Camera) - Telephoto lens
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) - F/2.0
Field of View (3rd Camera) - 49 degree(s)
Optical Zoom - 2x
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) - Potrait camera
Camera Features (3rd Camera) - Autofocus, RGBW sensor
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 25 Megapixel 16 Megapixel Samsung Galaxy A40 has better front camera resolution than OnePlus 11 5G.
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.0 F/2.45 Samsung Galaxy A40 has better front lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy A40.
Pixel Size (Front) - 1 μm
Focus Adjustment Automatic Fixed focus
Special Effects (Front) - HDR, face retouch
Camera Modes (Front) Portrait mode, AR Emoji, Motion Photos Time-lapse mode, Nightscape capture mode
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Face recognition OnePlus 11 5G has face detection.
Light Source (Front) Display flash Display flash
Video Resolutions (Front) - 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Front) Floating camera button Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS)
BATTERY AND CHARGING Samsung Galaxy A40 OnePlus 11 5G
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3100 mAh 5000 mAh OnePlus 11 5G has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy A40.
Fast Charging Technology Samsung Fast Charging SuperVOOC Flash Charge technology Both phones have fast charging technology.
Recharge Time (Charging Time) - 25 min
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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CELLULAR Samsung Galaxy A40 OnePlus 11 5G
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 5G OnePlus 11 5G has more advanced generation mobile network.
Operating System Android 9.0 Pie OxygenOS (based on Android 13)
User Interface Samsung One UI -
Intelligent Assistant Bixby -
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, Dual Band GPS
COMMUNICATIONS Samsung Galaxy A40 OnePlus 11 5G
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE LTE Advanced, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR
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 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 30, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, 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 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 2300 WCS, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, 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, n48, n30
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, TDD 3500, FDD 2300
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, ANT+ IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0 LE Bluetooth 5.3
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Modem - Snapdragon X70 5G
Messaging Services SMS, MMS -
MEDIA Samsung Galaxy A40 OnePlus 11 5G
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, MP3, FLAC, AC-3, AAC +, OGG, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, apt-X, LDAC, IMY, EAC3, MID, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, SBC, apt-X HD, LHDC, EAC3-JOC, AC-4
Supported Digital Video Standards MKV, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2 MKV, FLV, AVI, MOV, WMV, TS, WebM, HEIF, H.265 HEVC, MP4, HEIC
Sound Enhancements Dolby Atmos sound technology Dolby Atmos sound technology
FEATURES Samsung Galaxy A40 OnePlus 11 5G
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert -
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, gyro sensor, hall sensor, geomagnetic sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, colour spectrum sensor, flicker sensor, gyroscope, sensor core
Security Devices Face recognition, fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition
Additional Phone Features Alarm Clock, Fast Charging Face Unlock, Noise Cancellation Technology, MIMO technology, Fast Charging, Haptic vibration motor, Alert Slider, dual stereo speakers, Vapour Chamber cooling technology, graphene heat dissipation system
OTHERS Samsung Galaxy A40 OnePlus 11 5G
Included Accessories Power adapter SIM card removal tool, screen protector (pre-applied), USB-C to USB-A cable, SuperVOOC 100W power adapter
Compliant Standards - TUV Rheinland Certified Safe Fast-Charge System
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