Should you buy Samsung Galaxy S8 Active or Samsung Galaxy M40? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Samsung Galaxy S8 Active starts at ₹ 54,990 and Samsung Galaxy M40 starts at ₹ 14,990.
Samsung Galaxy S8 Active has screen size of 5.8 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio) and Samsung Galaxy M40 has screen size of 6.3 inches . Samsung Galaxy S8 Active comes up with internal storage of 64GB and RAM of 4GB. Samsung Galaxy M40 comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 6 GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 12 MP and front camera of 8 MP (f/1.7 whereas latter has primary camera of 32MP (f/1.7) + 5MP (f/2.2) + 8MP (f/2.2) Camera with LED Flash and front camera of 16 MP (f/2.0) Camera.
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Specifications | Samsung Galaxy S8 Active | Samsung Galaxy M40 |
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OS | Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI | Android OS, 9.0 |
Screen Size | 5.8 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.3 inches |
Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) | Snapdragon 675 |
RAM | 4 GB | |
Internal Storage | 64 GB | 128 GB |
Summary | |||
Specs Score | 72 | 77 | |
OS | Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI | Android OS, 9.0 | |
Screen Size | 5.8 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.3 inches | |
Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) | Snapdragon 675 | |
RAM | 4 GB | ||
Internal Storage | 64 GB | 128 GB |
GENERAL | |||
Colours | Meteor Gray, Tungsten Gold | Blue | |
Operating System | Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI | Android OS, 9.0 | |
Sim | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual Sim |
DESIGN | |||
Body Material | Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame | ||
Weight | 155 grams | 169 g |
DISPLAY | |||
Display Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | ||
Pixel Density | 568 ppi density | ||
Screen resolution | 1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio | 1080 x 2340 pixels | |
Screen size | 5.8 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.3 inches | |
Technology | Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
PERFORMANCE | |||
Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) | Snapdragon 675 | |
CPU | Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) | Octa Core 2GHz | |
GPU | Adreno 540 | Adreno 612 | |
RAM | 4 GB |
STORAGE | |||
Card Slot | microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | ||
Internal Storage | 64 GB | 128 GB |
CAMERA | |||
Camera Features | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama | Geo-tagging, Panorama, HDR | |
Front Camera | 8 MP (f/1.7 | 16 MP (f/2.0) Camera | |
Primary camera | 12 MP | 32MP (f/1.7) + 5MP (f/2.2) + 8MP (f/2.2) Camera with LED Flash |
BATTERY | |||
Capacity | 4000 mAh | Non-removable Li-Ion 3500 mAh battery | |
Stand By | Upto 200 hours | ||
Talk Time | Upto 20 hours (3G) |
CONNECTIVITY | |||
Bluetooth | Yes, 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX | v5.0 | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
GPS Facility | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps | ||
USB | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | USB Type-C |
NETWORK SUPPORT | |||
2G | Yes | Yes | |
3G | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz | |
4G | Yes | LTE | |
5G | Yes | Yes |
MORE FEATURES | |||
Other Features | IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins), MIL-STD-810G compliant | Quick Charging | |
Quick Charging | Fast battery charging 15W (Quick Charge 2.0) | Yes | |
Sensors | Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2 | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass |
Samsung Galaxy S8 Active comes up with a weight of 155 grams whereas Samsung Galaxy M40 weights around 169 g . Thickness of Samsung Galaxy S8 Active is 8 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 7.9 mm.
Samsung Galaxy S8 Active has screen size of 5.8 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio) whereas other comes up with 6.3 inches . Screen Resolution in both mobiles is 1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio and 1080 x 2340 pixels respectively. In terms of Technology, former uses Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors and latter uses undefined.
Samsung Galaxy S8 Active comes up with primary camera of 12 MP whereas Samsung Galaxy M40 comes up with 32MP (f/1.7) + 5MP (f/2.2) + 8MP (f/2.2) Camera with LED Flash. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama.
Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) and Snapdragon 675 respectively. Samsung Galaxy S8 Active comes up microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) card slot and Samsung Galaxy M40 comes up with microSD Card card slot. CPU used in Samsung Galaxy S8 Active is Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) and used in Samsung Galaxy M40 is Octa Core 2GHz.