LG G Pad 7.0 (V400) vs Samsung Galaxy M40 (SM-M405G/DS)
Side by side comparison between LG G Pad 7.0 vs Samsung Galaxy M40 devices, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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7"
IPS
IPS
800x1280
3.1
MP
MP
1.3mp
1GB
RAM
RAM
Quad-core
4000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
vs
6.3"
PLS
PLS
1080x2340
32
MP
MP
16mp
4GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
3500
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better device? Samsung Galaxy M40 (SM-M405G/DS)
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6 Advantages 
30 Advantages | 12 Common items in both devices |
| Plastic body, glass front |
| 16 million |
| Only digital zoom |
| EIS: Digital stabilization |
| Capacitive |
| Multitouch |
| Accelerometer |
| +5 specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
| LG G Pad 7.0 (V400) | Galaxy M40 (SM-M405G/DS) | |
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| Model | LG G Pad 7.0 (V400) | Galaxy M40 (SM-M405G/DS) |
| Other model names | LG Pad 7.0 V400 (WiFi), LG V400, LG E7 | Galaxy M40 SM-M405G/Dual-Sim (64GB + 4GB RAM) |
| Country or region available |  (Global, International) |  (Latin America) |
| Brand | LG | Samsung |
| Release date | 7/1/2014 | 6/11/2019 |
| Depth | 10.1 millimeters (0.4 inches) | 7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 113.8 x 189.3 millimeters (4.48 x 7.45 in) | 73.9 x 155.3 millimeters (2.91 x 6.11 in) |
| Weight | 293 grams (10.26 ounces) | 168 grams (5.88 ounces) |
| Build, materials | Plastic body, glass front | Plastic body, glass front |
| Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
| LG G Pad 7.0 (V400) | Galaxy M40 (SM-M405G/DS) | |
| Display type | TFT IPS LCD | TFT PLS |
| Screen size | 7" inches | 6.3" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~66% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~84.9% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 800x1280 pixels | 1080x2340 pixels |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 216 PPI | 409 PPI |
| Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
| Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🤖 Operating System | ||
| LG G Pad 7.0 (V400) | Galaxy M40 (SM-M405G/DS) | |
| System version | Android 4.4.2 KitKat | Android 9.0 Pie |
| Firmware update | Android 5.0 Lollipop | Android 10 |
| User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
| LG G Pad 7.0 (V400) | Galaxy M40 (SM-M405G/DS) | |
| Chipset | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8226 (28nm) | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SDM675 (11nm) |
| CPU | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core) | Octa-core, 2 processors: 2x 2GHz Kryo 460 Gold (Dual-core) 6x 1.7GHz Kryo 460 Silver (Hexa-core) |
| GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 305 | Qualcomm Adreno 612 845Mhz |
| Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
| LG G Pad 7.0 (V400) | Galaxy M40 (SM-M405G/DS) | |
| RAM memory | 1GB LPDDR2 | 4GB LPDDR4X |
| Internal storage | 8GB (3.68GB available) eMMC 4.5 | 64GB (50GB available) eMMC 5.1 |
| External storage | Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
| LG G Pad 7.0 (V400) | Galaxy M40 (SM-M405G/DS) | |
| Dual-SIM | Not supported | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot) |
| SIM card | Not supported | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
| Maximum Download / Upload | feature not registered | 400/50 Mbps |
| Network technology | feature not registered | 2G, 3G, 4G |
| Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
| GSM MHz band | Not supported | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 2G network | Not supported | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 3G network | Not supported | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
| Primary 4G network | Not supported | LTE Cat6 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 66) TD-LTE (Bands 38, 40, 41) |
| Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary data network | Not supported | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A |
| Secondary 2G network | Not supported | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary data network | Not supported | GPRS, EDGE |
📷 Camera | ||
| LG G Pad 7.0 (V400) | Galaxy M40 (SM-M405G/DS) | |
| Back camera (main camera) | 3.1 megapixels | (triple camera) 32 megapixels 8MP ultrawide f/2.212mm1.12µmPDAF 5MP depth f/2.2 |
| Main camera resolution | 2048x1536 pixels | 6528x4896 pixels |
| Video recording (primary) | HD (1280x720) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps |
| Flash | Not supported | LED flash |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/1.7 (aperture) |
| Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | 0.8µm pixel |
| Autofocus | Not supported | PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
| Touch focus | Not supported | Supported |
| Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization |
| Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
| Face/smile detection | Face detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
| BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
| HDR | Not supported | HDR photo on both cameras |
| Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
| LG G Pad 7.0 (V400) | Galaxy M40 (SM-M405G/DS) | |
| Front camera (secondary) | 1.3 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
| Front camera resolution | 1280x1024 pixels | 4608x3456 pixels |
| Video recording (secondary) | HD (1280x720) | Full HD (1920x1080) |
| Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/2.0 (aperture) |
| Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
| LG G Pad 7.0 (V400) | Galaxy M40 (SM-M405G/DS) | |
| Loudspeaker | feature not registered | Supported |
| Active noise cancellation | feature not registered | 2 microphones or more |
| Radio | Not supported | FM |
| TV | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263 | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV |
| Audio formats | MP3, WAV, eAAC+ | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
| LG G Pad 7.0 (V400) | Galaxy M40 (SM-M405G/DS) | |
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | USB 2.0 Type-C reversible connector |
| Audio output | 3.5mm jack | Type-C reversible connector |
| TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
| Bluetooth | 4.0 + A2DP | 5.0 + A2DP/LE |
| WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot |
| DLNA | Supported | Not supported |
| GPS | S-GPS, GeoTagging | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
| NFC | Not supported | Supported |
| Infrared port | Supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
| LG G Pad 7.0 (V400) | Galaxy M40 (SM-M405G/DS) | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass | Accelerometer Compass Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted) Gyroscope Proximity sensor |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
| LG G Pad 7.0 (V400) | Galaxy M40 (SM-M405G/DS) | |
| Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) |
| Battery capacity | 4000 mAh | 3500 mAh |
| Charger, watts | Wired charging | 15W Wired fast charging |
| Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Talk time autonomy | feature not registered | 29 hours (1.2 days) |
| Standby | feature not registered | feature not registered |
➕ Other features | ||
| LG G Pad 7.0 (V400) | Galaxy M40 (SM-M405G/DS) | |
| Call control | Not supported | Voice dialing, Voice recorder |
| Messaging | E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
| Hands-free calling | feature not registered | Supported |
| Video calling | Supported | Supported |
| Ringtones | feature not registered | Polyphonic and customized |
| Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
| Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
| Miscellaneous | • Colors: Black, White, Luminous Orange, Luminous Blue • Knock Code • QuickRemote • QPair 2.0 • Java framework | • Colors: Midnight Blue, Sweater Blue • One UI • Dolby Atmos sound • Slow motion 240fps |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
| LG G Pad 7.0 (V400) | Galaxy M40 (SM-M405G/DS) | |
| SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |