Samsung Galaxy Fold vs. LG K40

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy Fold and LG K40. 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.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Samsung Galaxy Fold vs. LG K40 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Samsung Galaxy Fold LG K40
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number SM-F907B LM-X420EMW
Form Factor Folder - touch screen, dual screen Touch
Height 160.9 mm 153 mm Samsung Galaxy Fold has greater height than LG K40.
Width 62.8 mm 71.9 mm LG K40 has greater width than Samsung Galaxy Fold.
Depth 17.1 mm 8.3 mm LG K40 is narrower than Samsung Galaxy Fold.
Weight 276 g 145 g LG K40 is lighter than Samsung Galaxy Fold.
Dimensions Details Folded - 62.8 mm x 17.1 mm x 160.9 mm
Unfolded - 117.9 mm x 7.6 mm x 160.9 mm
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Body Colour Cosmos black New Aurora Black | Moroccan blue
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 1.267 W/kg (body), 0.542 W/kg (head) 1.597 W/kg (body), 0.518 W/kg (head)
Integrated Components - FM radio
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM -
SIM Card Qty Single-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY Samsung Galaxy Fold LG K40
Display Type OLED display LCD display
Display Technology Infinity Flex Dynamic AMOLED IPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 7.3" 5.7" Samsung Galaxy Fold has larger screen size than LG K40.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2152 x 1536 pixels 1440 x 720 pixels Samsung Galaxy Fold has better screen resolution than LG K40.
Display Format QXGA+ HD
Pixel Density 362 ppi 282 ppi Samsung Galaxy Fold has better pixel density than LG K40.
Aspect Ratio 4.2:3 18:9
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
HDR Yes - Samsung Galaxy Fold has HDR.
HDR Technology HDR10+ -
Display Features AOD(Always On Display), flex screen Curved glass, FullVision display
SECOND DISPLAY
Second Display Type OLED display - colour -
Second Display Screen Size 4.6" -
Second Display Resolution 1680 x 720 pixels -
Second Display Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
PROCESSOR Samsung Galaxy Fold LG K40
Processor Type (CPU) - MediaTek
Processor Number - MT6762
Clock Speed 2.8 GHz 2 GHz Samsung Galaxy Fold has higher clock speed than LG K40.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture Yes Yes Both phones have 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) - PowerVR GE8320
MEMORY Samsung Galaxy Fold LG K40
RAM 12 GB 2 GB Samsung Galaxy Fold has more RAM than LG K40.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 512 GB 32 GB Samsung Galaxy Fold has more internal memory than LG K40.
User Memory 460.5 GB 20.2 GB
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) - microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB
CAMERA Samsung Galaxy Fold LG K40
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 3 1
Sensor Resolution 16 Megapixel 16 Megapixel Both phones have the same camera resolution.
Sensor Size - 1/3"
Lens Type Ultra wide-angle lens -
Lens Aperture F/2.2 F/2.0 LG K40 has better lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy Fold.
Field of View (FoV) 123 degree(s) -
Pixel Size 1 μm 1 μm Both phones have the same camera pixel size.
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Dual OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation) - Samsung Galaxy Fold has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic, manual Automatic
Optical Zoom 2x -
Digital Zoom 10x -
Self-Timer Delay Yes -
Special Effects HDR, Grid Line, Motion photos -
Camera Modes Panorama, Slow motion mode, Pro mode, HYPERLAPSE, Super Slow-mo, Flowers, Greenery, Trees, Sky, Mountains, Beaches, Watersides, Snow, Backlit, Text, Food, Live focus with bokeh effect, Face, Baby, Person, Dog, Cat, People, Sunset, Sunrise, City, Waterfall, Scenery, Stage, Vehicles, Drinks, Animal, Shoes, Indoor, Clothes, Night view -
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face detection - Samsung Galaxy Fold has face detection.
Light Source High CRI LED flash LED flash
Video Resolutions 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 -
Camera Features (Functions) Quick Launch, Playback zoom, blink detection, VDIS (Video Digital Image Stabilisation), Tracking AF, Video location tags, location tags, Hyperlapse video support 1080p, Scene Optimiser, Lens smudge, Full view, Flaw detection, 9.1MP still photos recording 4K video, Shot suggestions, AR Emoji, blur detection, HDR10+ recording, Floating shutter button, Super steady, backlighting detection Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), GIF Creation, 8 different scenes
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 12 Megapixel -
Lens Type (2nd Camera) Wide-angle lens -
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/1.5-2.4 -
Field of View (2nd Camera) 77 degree(s) -
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) 1.4 μm -
Camera Features (2nd Camera) OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation), Super Speed Dual Pixel AF -
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) 12 Megapixel -
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 -
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Samsung Galaxy Fold has optical stabilisation of the third camera.
Camera Features (3rd Camera) Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) -
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 3 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 10 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Samsung Galaxy Fold has better front camera resolution than LG K40.
Sensor Size (Front) - 1/4"
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.2 F/2.0 LG K40 has better front lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy Fold.
Field of View (Front) 80 degree(s) -
Pixel Size (Front) 1.22 μm 1.12 μm Samsung Galaxy Fold has larger front camera pixel size than LG K40.
Camera Modes (Front) Live Focus mode, AR Emoji Portrait mode
Light Source (Front) - LED flash
SECOND FRONT CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Front) 8 Megapixel -
Lens Aperture (2nd Front) F/1.9 -
Field of View (2nd Front) 85 degree(s) -
Pixel Size (2nd Front) 1.12 μm -
Camera Functions (2nd Front) RGB Depth Camera -
THIRD FRONT CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Front) 10 Megapixels -
Lens Aperture (3rd Front) F/2.2 -
Field of View (3rd Front) 80 degree(s) -
Pixel Size (3rd Front) 1.22 μm -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Samsung Galaxy Fold LG K40
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 4235 mAh 3000 mAh Samsung Galaxy Fold has larger battery capacity than LG K40.
Fast Charging Technology Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0, Adaptive Fast Charging - Samsung Galaxy Fold has fast charging technology.
Wireless Charging Yes - Samsung Galaxy Fold can be charged wirelessly.
Wireless Charging Standards WPC, PMA, Qi, Fast Wireless Charging, Wireless PowerShare -
Standby Time - 100 hours
Talk Time 2640 minutes 480 minutes Samsung Galaxy Fold has longer battery life when making calls than LG K40.
Run Time Details Active online usage (LTE): up to 12 hrs
Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 12 hrs
Playback (wireless video): up to 19 hrs
Playback (wireless audio): up to 73 hrs
Talk (LTE): up to 2640 min
Talk: up to 480 min
Standby: up to 100 hrs
Battery Technology - Lithium Ion
CELLULAR Samsung Galaxy Fold LG K40
Technology TD-SCDMA / WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 5G 4G Samsung Galaxy Fold has more advanced generation mobile network.
Operating System Android 9.0 Pie Android 8.1 Oreo
Intelligent Assistant Bixby Google Assistant
Payment Technology Samsung Pay -
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo GPS
COMMUNICATIONS Samsung Galaxy Fold LG K40
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, LAA, 5G NR FR1 GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 800 CDMA2000 1X, 1900 CDMA2000 1X, 2100 CDMA2000 1X (AWS) 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 -
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 -
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 Band 1, Band 3, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600
5G NR Band N78 -
5G NR Frequency TDD TD 3500 -
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, ANT+/ANT, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0 LE Bluetooth 5.0 LE
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Samsung Galaxy Fold LG K40
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, WMA, AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, DSF, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, MID, DSD64, DSD128 WMA, AAC, PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, OPUS, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, Vorbis
Supported Digital Video Standards MKV, FLV, AVI, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2, MP4 -
Sound Enhancements Dolby Digital Plus sound, Dolby Atmos sound technology, Surround sound, stereo speakers tuned by AKG, Dolby Digital sound DTS: X 3D Premium Sound
FEATURES Samsung Galaxy Fold LG K40
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
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor, geomagnetic sensor Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor
Security Devices Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side) Face recognition, fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features Multitasking, MU-MIMO technology, Samsung KNOX, High AOP Mic, Smart View, Samsung DeX support, Bixby Vision, Secure Folder function, Dual Audio, Bixby Routines, Intelligent Performance Enhancer, dual battery Google Lens, Google Assistant Key, AI Cam
OTHERS Samsung Galaxy Fold LG K40
Included Accessories USB adapter, USB cable, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, cover, Samsung Galaxy buds Power adapter
Compliant Standards HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) MIL-STD 810G
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