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LG K40 (X420EMW) vs Samsung Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)

Side by side comparison between LG K40 vs Samsung Galaxy Y phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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5.7"
IPS

720x1440

16
MP

8mp

2GB
RAM

Octa-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
04Points Samsung Galaxy Y (GT-S5360) Compare LG K40 X
3"
TFT

240x320

2
MP
384MB
RAM

Single-core

1200
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? LG K40 (X420EMW)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

K40 (X420EMW)} 33 Advantages LG K40 (X420EMW) vs Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)} 4 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)
+2GHz 64bit Octa-core (12nm)4 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs832MHz 32bit Single-core (65nm)
+2GB LPDDR34 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs384MB LPDDR
+32GB (20GB available)113 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs512MB (180MB available)
+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC31 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
+8.3 millimeters (0.33 inches)39%
Thinner
vs11.5 millimeters (0.45 inches)
+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+16 million61 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs260 thousand
+720x1440 pixels13 times
Higher resolution screen
vs240x320 pixels
+282 PPI112%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs133 PPI
+5.7"90%
Larger screen
vs3"
+(back) 16MP7 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 2MP
+LED flash on both camerasAdvantage
The LED flash on both cameras helps in dark places or in low light
vsNot supported
+PDAF: phase detection autofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
vsNot supported
+EIS: Digital stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsNot supported
+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsNot supported
+f/2.0 (aperture)40%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/2.8 (aperture)
+(front) 8MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+Full HD (1920x1080)26 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsQVGA (320x240)
+Android 8.1 OreoAdvantage
Android 8.1 Oreo is newer and safer
vsAndroid 2.3.6 Gingerbread
+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
vs3G HSDPA
+(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps41 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G HSDPA) 7.2 Mbps
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+3000 mAh150%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1200 mAh
+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
vsNot supported
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
vsNot supported
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vs802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs3.0 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsHTML, XHTML, Flash player
+MIL-STD-810G military certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
145 grams (5.08 ounces)vs+98 grams (3.43 ounces)48%
Lighter
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
Not supportedvs+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general

11 Common items in both devices
Plastic body, glass front
Only digital zoom
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Proximity sensor
Hands-free calling
+4 specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

LG K40 (X420EMW)Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)
ModelK40 (X420EMW)Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)
Other model namesLG K40 LMX420EMW NFC Dual-sim, LM-X420EMW, LG-LMX420EMWSamsung Galaxy Y S5360 Single-Sim
Country or region available(Global, International)(Europe)
(Global, International), (Europe)
(Europe)(Global, International)United Arab Emirates
(Europe), (Global, International), United Arab Emirates
BrandLGSamsung
Release date3/31/201910/1/2011, Announced: 8/22/2011
Depth8.3 millimeters (0.33 inches)11.5 millimeters (0.45 inches)
Size (width x height)71.9 x 153 millimeters (2.83 x 6.02 in)58 x 104 millimeters (2.28 x 4.09 in)
Weight145 grams (5.08 ounces)98 grams (3.43 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersMIL-STD-810G military certified: salt, dust, humidity, rain, vibration, solar radiation, transport and thermal shock resistant.Not supported

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

LG K40 (X420EMW)Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT LCD
Screen size5.7" inches3" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~76.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~46.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1440 pixels240x320 pixels (4:3)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)282 PPI133 PPI
Colors16 million260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

๐Ÿค– Operating System

LG K40 (X420EMW)Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)
System versionAndroid 8.1 OreoAndroid 2.3.5 Gingerbread
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 2.3.6 Gingerbread
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

LG K40 (X420EMW)Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)
Chipset64bit: MediaTek Helio P22 (MT6762) (12nm)32bit: Broadcom BCM21553 (65nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 832MHz ARM1136 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerPowerVR GE8320 (650MHz)VideoCore IV
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredAnTuTu: 1723 (v2)

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

LG K40 (X420EMW)Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR3384MB LPDDR
Internal storage32GB (20GB available)
eMMC 5.1
512MB (180MB available)
External storageUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

LG K40 (X420EMW)Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload300/50 Mbps7.2 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100UMTS 900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat6 (Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20)
TD-LTE (Bands 38)
Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-ACSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

LG K40 (X420EMW)Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)
Back camera (main camera)16 megapixels2 megapixels
Main camera resolution4608x3456 pixels1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsQVGA (320x240) 15 fps
FlashLED flash on both camerasNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/2.8 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/3" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1ยตm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusNot supported
Touch focusSupportedNot supported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationNot supported
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionNot supported
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

LG K40 (X420EMW)Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)
Front camera (secondary)8 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution3264x2448 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Not supported
Front flashLEDNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

LG K40 (X420EMW)Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or moreNot supported
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.264, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, eAAC+

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

LG K40 (X420EMW)Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth5.0 + A2DP/LE3.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

LG K40 (X420EMW)Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

LG K40 (X420EMW)Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity3000 mAh1200 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging5W Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy8 hours6.2 hours
Standby100 hours (4.2 days)540 hours (22.5 days)

โž• Other features

LG K40 (X420EMW)Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Black, Moroccan Blue, Platinum Gray
โ€ข 18:9 ratio FullVision display
โ€ข LED notification
โ€ข DTS-X Surround sound
โ€ข Colors: Black on metallic Gray, White
โ€ข Changeable back covers in White, Black, Orange, Pink, Silver
โ€ข Samsung TouchWiz UI
โ€ข WiFi hotspot
โ€ข Java framework

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

LG K40 (X420EMW)Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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