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Samsung Galaxy M40 (SM-M405F/DS) vs Xiaomi Poco F5 Pro (Global 256GB/8GB)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy M40 vs Xiaomi Poco F5 Pro phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Xiaomi Poco F5 Pro X Samsung Galaxy M40 (SM-M405F/DS) 05Points
6.3"
PLS

1080x2340

32
MP

16mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

3500
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
23Points Xiaomi Poco F5 Pro (Global 256GB/8GB) Compare Samsung Galaxy M40 X
6.67"
AMOLED

1440x3200

64
MP

16mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

5160
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Xiaomi Poco F5 Pro (Global 256GB/8GB)

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!

Galaxy M40 (SM-M405F/DS)} 5 Advantages Samsung Galaxy M40 (SM-M405F/DS) vs Poco F5 Pro (Global 256GB/8GB)} 23 Advantages Xiaomi Poco F5 Pro (Global 256GB/8GB)
+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+168 grams (5.88 ounces)21%
Lighter
vs204 grams (7.14 ounces)
+7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)9%
Thinner
vs8.6 millimeters (0.34 inches)
+f/1.7 (aperture)6%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/1.8 (aperture)
+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
2GHz 64bit Octa-corevs+3.19GHz 64bit Octa-core (4nm)53%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
6GB LPDDR4Xvs+8GB LPDDR533%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
128GB (105GB available)vs+256GB (218GB available)108%
More internal storage for applications and files
eMMC 5.1vs+UFS 3.1Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
TFT PLSvs+AMOLEDAdvantage
AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
16 millionvs+1 billion62 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
1080x2340 pixelsvs+1440x3200 pixels82%
Higher resolution screen
409 PPIvs+526 PPI29%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
6.3"vs+6.67"6%
Larger screen
(triple camera) 32MP + 8MP + 5MPvs+(triple camera) 64MP + 8MP + 2MP65%
Higher resolution main camera
LED flashvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
EIS: Digital stabilizationvs+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
Not supportedvs+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
4K UHD (3840x2160)vs+8K UHD (7680x4320)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
Android 10vs+Android 13Advantage
Android 13 is newer and safer
4G LTE-Avs+5G Sub6Advantage
The 5G Sub6 network is newer and faster
(4G LTE-A) 400 Mbpsvs+(5G Sub6) 3000 Mbps7 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
3500 mAhvs+5160 mAh47%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
15Wvs+67W3 times
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] is newer and faster
5.0 + A2DP/LEvs+5.3 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.3 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+IP53 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

26 Common items in both devices
Plastic body, glass front / Plastic body, glass front/back
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus
HDR photo on both cameras / HDR photo/video on both cameras
(front) 16MP
(front) Full HD (1920x1080)
Capacitive
+19 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Galaxy M40 (SM-M405F/DS)Xiaomi Poco F5 Pro (Global 256GB/8GB)
ModelGalaxy M40 (SM-M405F/DS)Poco F5 Pro (Global 256GB/8GB)
Other model namesGalaxy M40 SM-M405F/Dual-Sim (128GB + 6GB RAM)POCO F5 Pro NFC
Country or region availableIndia
India
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandSamsungXiaomi
Release date6/11/20195/9/2023, Announced: 5/1/2023
Depth7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)8.6 millimeters (0.34 inches)
Size (width x height)73.9 x 155.3 millimeters (2.91 x 6.11 in)75.44 x 162.78 millimeters (2.97 x 6.41 in)
Weight168 grams (5.88 ounces)204 grams (7.14 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontPlastic body, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersNot supportedIP53 certified: protection against dust and splashing

📲 Display

Galaxy M40 (SM-M405F/DS)Xiaomi Poco F5 Pro (Global 256GB/8GB)
Display typeTFT PLSAMOLED
Screen size6.3" inches6.67" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~84.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~87.5% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2340 pixels1440x3200 pixels (20:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)409 PPI526 PPI
Colors16 million1 billion
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass 5
Refresh ratefeature not registered120Hz
Display featuresfeature not registered500nits[typ], 1400nits[peak]
Dolby Vision/HDR10+
100% DCI P3
Touch Sampling Rate: 480Hz

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy M40 (SM-M405F/DS)Xiaomi Poco F5 Pro (Global 256GB/8GB)
System versionAndroid 9.0 PieAndroid 13
Firmware updateAndroid 10feature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredMIUI 14

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy M40 (SM-M405F/DS)Xiaomi Poco F5 Pro (Global 256GB/8GB)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SDM675 (11nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (SM8475) (4nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
2x 2GHz Kryo 460 Gold (Dual-core)
6x 1.7GHz Kryo 460 Silver (Hexa-core)
Octa-core, 3 processors:
1x 3.19GHz ARM Cortex-X2 (Single-core)
3x 2.75GHz ARM Cortex-A710 (Triple-core)
4x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A510 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 612 845MhzQualcomm Adreno 730 (818MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredAnTuTu: 1057977 (v9)
Geekbench: 4001 (v5.1), 4009 (v6)
GFXBench: 50fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy M40 (SM-M405F/DS)Xiaomi Poco F5 Pro (Global 256GB/8GB)
RAM memory6GB LPDDR4X8GB LPDDR5
Internal storage128GB (105GB available)
eMMC 5.1
256GB (218GB available)
UFS 3.1
External storageUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy M40 (SM-M405F/DS)Xiaomi Poco F5 Pro (Global 256GB/8GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload400/50 Mbps3000/1024 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
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 850/900/2100UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat6 (Bands 1, 3, 5, 8)
TD-LTE (Bands 40, 41)
LTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedSA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78)
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6

📷 Camera

Galaxy M40 (SM-M405F/DS)Xiaomi Poco F5 Pro (Global 256GB/8GB)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
32 megapixels
8MP ultrawide f/2.212mm1.12µmPDAF
5MP depth f/2.2
(triple camera)
64 megapixels
8MP ultrawide f/2.2120°1/4"1.12µm
2MP macro f/2.4
Main camera resolution6528x4896 pixels10120x6328 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps8K UHD (7680x4320) 24 fps
FlashLED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturef/1.7 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2" inches
Pixel size0.8µm pixel0.7µm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo/video on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registered8K@24fps
4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/60fps
1080p@120/240fps (slow motion)

📸 Front camera

Galaxy M40 (SM-M405F/DS)Xiaomi Poco F5 Pro (Global 256GB/8GB)
Front camera (secondary)16 megapixels16 megapixels
Front camera resolution4608x3456 pixels4608x3456 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/2.5 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3.06" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Galaxy M40 (SM-M405F/DS)Xiaomi Poco F5 Pro (Global 256GB/8GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedStereo sound with dual speakers
24-bit/192kHz
Dolby Atmos
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFMNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy M40 (SM-M405F/DS)Xiaomi Poco F5 Pro (Global 256GB/8GB)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C reversible connectorUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio outputType-C reversible connectorType-C reversible connector
TV outputNot supportedUSB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth5.0 + A2DP/LE5.3 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedSupported

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy M40 (SM-M405F/DS)Xiaomi Poco F5 Pro (Global 256GB/8GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy M40 (SM-M405F/DS)Xiaomi Poco F5 Pro (Global 256GB/8GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity3500 mAh5160 mAh
Charger, watts15W Wired fast charging67W Wired fast charging
Reverse charging by cable
Quick Charge 3+
USB Power Delivery 3.0
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registered30W Qi wireless charging
Talk time autonomy29 hours (1.2 days)34 hours (1.4 days)
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Galaxy M40 (SM-M405F/DS)Xiaomi Poco F5 Pro (Global 256GB/8GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Midnight Blue, Sweater Blue
• One UI
• Dolby Atmos sound
• Slow motion 240fps
• Colors: Black, White
• LiquidCool 2.0

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy M40 (SM-M405F/DS)Xiaomi Poco F5 Pro (Global 256GB/8GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.274W/kg (head), 1.17W/kg (body)feature not registered
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