Side by side comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy A40 and Samsung Galaxy S22 5G. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Samsung Galaxy A40 | Samsung Galaxy S22 5G |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | SM-A405FN/DS | SM-S901B/DS | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 144.4 mm | 146 mm | Samsung Galaxy S22 5G has greater height than Samsung Galaxy A40. |
Width | 69.2 mm | 70.6 mm | Samsung Galaxy S22 5G has greater width than Samsung Galaxy A40. |
Depth | 7.9 mm | 7.6 mm | Samsung Galaxy S22 5G is narrower than Samsung Galaxy A40. |
Weight | 140 g | 167 g | Samsung Galaxy A40 is lighter than Samsung Galaxy A40. |
Body Colour | Blue | Coral | White | Black | Phantom white | Phantom black | |
Body Material | - | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+, Armour Aluminium frame | |
Protection | - | Dustproof, splashproof, water-resistant | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy S22 5G is waterproof. |
IP rating | - | IP68 | |
SAR Value | 1.34 W/kg (body), 0.49 W/kg (head) | 0.742 W/kg | |
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 | Samsung Galaxy S22 5G |
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Display Type | OLED display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | Super AMOLED | Infinity-O Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.9" | 6.1" | Samsung Galaxy S22 5G has larger screen size than Samsung Galaxy A40. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels | Both phones have the same screen resolution. |
Display Format | Full HD+ | Full HD+ | |
Pixel Density | 439 ppi | 425 ppi | Samsung Galaxy A40 has better pixel density than Samsung Galaxy S22 5G. |
Max Brightness | - | 1300 cd/m² | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 16.7 million colours | Both phones have the same color depth. |
Contrast Ratio | - | 2000000:1 | |
HDR | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy S22 5G has HDR. |
HDR Technology | - | HDR10+ | |
Display Enhancement Technology | Blue light filter | Vision Booster technology | |
Display Refresh Rate | - | 120 Hz | |
Display Features | Always-on display, Infinity Display, Edge-to-Edge screen | AOD(Always On Display), Video Wallpaper, 100% DCI-P3 | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | - | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | Samsung Galaxy A40 | Samsung Galaxy S22 5G |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Samsung Exynos | Samsung Exynos 2200 | |
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Processor Number | 7904 | - | |
Clock Speed | 1.8 GHz | 2.8 GHz | Samsung Galaxy S22 5G has higher clock speed than Samsung Galaxy A40. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
MEMORY | Samsung Galaxy A40 | Samsung Galaxy S22 5G |
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RAM | 4 GB | LPDDR5 SDRAM - 8 GB | Samsung Galaxy S22 5G has more RAM than Samsung Galaxy A40. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 64 GB | 128 GB | Samsung Galaxy S22 5G has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy A40. |
User Memory | 49.4 GB | 101 GB | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB | - |
CAMERA | Samsung Galaxy A40 | Samsung Galaxy S22 5G |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 2 | 3 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 16 Megapixel | 50 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy S22 5G has better camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A40. |
Sensor Size | - | 1/1.56" | |
Lens Type | Wide-angle lens | Wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.7 | F/1.8 | Samsung Galaxy A40 has better lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy A40. |
Field of View (FoV) | - | 85 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size | - | 1 μm | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Samsung Galaxy S22 5G has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Optical Zoom | - | 3x | |
Digital Zoom | - | 30x | |
Self-Timer Delay | - | Yes | |
Special Effects | - | Super HDR, face retouch, Grid Line, selfie colour tone | |
HDR Mode | - | Auto HDR mode | |
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, Slow motion mode, Pro mode, HYPERLAPSE, Super Slow-mo, Flowers, Greenery, Trees, Sky, Beaches, Watersides, Snow, Backlit, Text, Food, Face, Baby, Person, Dog, Cat, People, Sunset, Sunrise, City, Waterfall, Scenery, Stage, Vehicles, Drinks, Animal, Shoes, Indoor, Clothes, Night view, Portrait, Night, Motion Photo, Mountain, Filter mode, Single Take, Pro Video, Portrait video, Director's View, Nightography | |
Light Source | LED flash | High CRI LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 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 60 fps, Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps, 7680 x 4320 (UHD 8K) at 24fps, Hyperlapse 4K video support at 30 fps, Super Steady 1080p video support at 60 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | AR sticker, Scene Optimiser, 20 different scenes, Smart professional framing, fault detection | Blink detection, QR-code scanner, RAW image capture, VDIS (Video Digital Image Stabilisation), Tracking AF, Dual Pixel Autofocus technology, Scene Optimiser, Lens smudge, Flaw detection, Shot suggestions, blur detection, HDR10+ recording, Super steady, backlighting detection, Quick Measure, Zoom-In Mic, HEIF image capture, Space Zoom, Take 33MP still photos while playing 8K video, Super Resolution Zoom up to 30x, Digital zoom up to 12x for video, AR Doodle, HEVC (High Efficiency Video coding) support, Auto framing, Detail Enhancer, UW shape correction, Auto FPS, Adaptive Pixel (12MP 2.0μm), object eraser |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 5 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy S22 5G has better second camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A40. |
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Sensor Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1/2.55" | |
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) | 120 degree(s) | Samsung Galaxy A40 has larger second camera lens field of view than Samsung Galaxy S22 5G. |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1.4 μm |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | - | 10 Megapixel | |
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Sensor Size (3rd Camera) | - | 1/3.94" | |
Lens Type (3rd Camera) | - | Telephoto lens | |
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Field of View (3rd Camera) | - | 36 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) | - | 1 μm |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 25 Megapixel | 10 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A40 has better front camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy S22 5G. |
Sensor Size (Front) | - | 1/3.24" | |
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) | - | 80 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (Front) | - | 1.22 μm | |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Camera Modes (Front) | Portrait mode, AR Emoji, Motion Photos | - | |
Light Source (Front) | Display flash | - | |
Camera Features (Front) | Floating camera button | Dual Pixel AF |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Samsung Galaxy A40 | Samsung Galaxy S22 5G |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3100 mAh | 3700 mAh | Samsung Galaxy S22 5G has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy A40. |
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Fast Charging Technology | Samsung Fast Charging | Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0, Adaptive Fast Charging, Samsung Super Fast Charging, Power Delivery 3.0 | Both phones have fast charging technology. |
Wireless Charging | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy S22 5G can be charged wirelessly. |
Wireless Charging Standards | - | WPC, Qi, Fast Wireless Charging 2.0, Wireless PowerShare | |
Talk Time | 1080 minutes | 1980 minutes | Samsung Galaxy S22 5G has longer battery life when making calls than Samsung Galaxy A40. |
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 |
Active online usage (LTE): up to 15 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 17 hrs Playback (wireless video): up to 19 hrs Playback (wireless audio): up to 57 hrs Talk (LTE): up to 1980 min |
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Battery Technology | - | Lithium Ion |
CELLULAR | Samsung Galaxy A40 | Samsung Galaxy S22 5G |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | Samsung Galaxy S22 5G has more advanced generation mobile network. |
Operating System | Android 9.0 Pie | Android 12 | |
User Interface | Samsung One UI | One UI 4.1 | |
Intelligent Assistant | Bixby | Bixby | |
Payment Technology | - | Samsung Pay | |
Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS |
COMMUNICATIONS | Samsung Galaxy A40 | Samsung Galaxy S22 5G |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | EDGE, LTE, VoLTE, 5G NR | |
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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 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 LE | Bluetooth 5.2 | |
Bluetooth Profiles | - | HFP, OPP, A2DP, SAP | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Ultra-Wideband (UWB) | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy S22 5G has UWB wireless technology. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
MEDIA | Samsung Galaxy A40 | Samsung Galaxy S22 5G |
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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, AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, DSF, DSD, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, MID, DSD64, DSD128 | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2 | MKV, FLV, AVI, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2, MP4 | |
Sound Enhancements | Dolby Atmos sound technology | Dolby Digital Plus sound, Dolby Atmos sound technology, Surround sound, Dolby Digital sound, amplify ambient sound |
FEATURES | Samsung Galaxy A40 | Samsung Galaxy S22 5G |
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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, gyro sensor, hall sensor, geomagnetic sensor | |
Security Devices | Face recognition, fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition | |
Additional Phone Features | Alarm Clock, Fast Charging | HD Voice, MIMO technology, notification flashlight, Smart Select, Three microphones, Samsung KNOX, Smart View, Samsung DeX support, Bixby Vision, Secure Folder function, TalkBack, Dual Audio, Bixby Routines, Intelligent Performance Enhancer, Samsung Smart Switch, Bixby key, Bluetooth Scalable Codec, Samsung Knox Vault, DisplayPort over USB Type-C |
OTHERS | Samsung Galaxy A40 | Samsung Galaxy S22 5G |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable | |
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Compliant Standards | - | VDE, IP68, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) | |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 1.5 m |