Samsung Galaxy A40 versus Samsung Galaxy A16 5G

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Samsung Galaxy A40

Out Of Stock
KSh 22,300

Samsung Galaxy A16 5G, 8GB/256GB

In Stock
KSh 25,000

Samsung Galaxy A40 Samsung Galaxy A16 5G, 8GB/256GB
Price KSh 22,300 KSh 25,000
Sales 158 - For Sep 2025 7 - For Sep 2025
Average rating 3.6 - 20 votes 4.2 - 6 votes
Likes 5 - For Sep 2025 3 - For Sep 2025
Views 2,182 - For Sep 2025 3,569 - For Sep 2025
General
Available March
2019
October
2024
Dimensions 144.4 x 69.2 x 7.9 mm
164.4 x 77.9 x 7.9 mm
Weight 140 g
200 g
Colors Blue
Black
White
Coral
Light Green
Blue Black
Light Gray
Gold
Network 2G, 3G, 4G 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Network features 2G: 850, 900, 1800, 1900; 3G: B1, B2, B5, B8; 4G FDD LTE: B1, B3, B5, B7, B8, B20; 4G TDD LTE: B38, B40, B41 2G: 850, 900, 1800, 1900; 3G: 850, 900, 1700, 1900, 2100; 4G: B1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66; 5G: N1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78
Key features 16MP dual main camera
25MP selfie
Fingerprint ID
Fast charging
Gorilla Glass 3
USB Type C
Full HD+ Super AMOLED display
90Hz refresh rate
50MP triple main camera
Up to 6 major Android upgrades
Up to 6 years security updates
IP54 dust and splash resistant
Platform
Operating system Android 9.0 Pie
Android 14
One UI 6.1
GPU Mali-G71 MP2
Mali-G57 MC2
Processor 1.77 GHz
Octa-core
2.4 GHz
Octa-core
6nm
Chipset Exynos 7885
MediaTek Dimensity 6300
Graphics processor Mali-G71 MP2
Mali-G57 MC2
RAM 4GB
8GB
Storage 64GB
256GB
Card slot Dedicated MicroSD
Up to 512GB
MicroSD
Up to 1.5TB
Battery 3100mAh
Li-Po
5000mAh
Battery features 15W Fast Charging
Up to 9h 3G Internet
Up to 11h LTE Internet
Up to 11h Wi-Fi Internet
Up to 14h Video Play
Up to 62h Audio Play
Up to 18h 3G Talk Time
25W Fast Charging
Up to 18h Video Playback
Up to 79h Audio Playback
Platform features -
IP54 Dust and Splash Resistant
Up to 6 Major Android Upgrades
Up to 6 Years Security Updates
Display
Display size 5.9 inches
1080 x 2340 pixels
6.7 Inches
1080 x 2340 Pixels
Display type Super AMOLED screen
16M colors
Super AMOLED Screen
16M Colors
Pixel density 437 ppi
385 ppi
Display features Infinity-U
90Hz Refresh Rate
800 Nits Peak Brightness
Camera
Camera resolution 16MP F1.7 + 5MP F2.2
50MP F1.8 + 5MP F2.2 + 2MP F2.4
Camera features 123-degree Ultra Wide
Night Mode
Background Blur
Scene Optimizer
LED flash
Macro / Bokeh / Panorama / Portrait
HDR
LED Flash
Video recording 1080p 30fps
Full HD 30fps
Front camera
Front camera resolution 25MP F2.0
13MP F2.0
Front camera features Smart Beauty
AR Emoji and Stickers
Live Focus
Video recording 1080p 30fps
Full HD 30fps
Sensors & connectivity
Sensors Fingerprint
Accelerometer
Gyro
Geomagnetic
Hall
Light
Proximity
Fingerprint
Accelerometer
Proximity
Ambient Light
Compass
Gyro
Connectivity USB Type-C
USB 3.1
WiFi hotspot
WiFi Direct
Dual band WiFi
GPS
GLONASS
GALILEO
BDS
Bluetooth 5.0
NFC
USB Type-C 2.0
Bluetooth 5.3
Wi-Fi Hotspot / Wi-Fi Direct / Dual-band Wi-Fi
GPS / GLONASS / GALILEO / BDS / QZSS
NFC
Connectivity features ANT+
Wi-Fi 2.4G + 5GHz
Bluetooth LE (Up to 2Mbps)
Smart Switch PC Sync
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