Samsung Galaxy M40 vs Samsung Galaxy S5 CDMA: specs comparison

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

Weight

Galaxy S5 CDMA: 23 g lighter

Galaxy M40:

168 g

Galaxy S5 CDMA:

145 g
Width

Galaxy S5 CDMA: 1.4 mm narrower

Galaxy M40:

73.9 mm

Galaxy S5 CDMA:

72.5 mm
Screen diagonal

Galaxy S5 CDMA: 1.2 in smaller diagonal

Galaxy M40:

6.3 in

Galaxy S5 CDMA:

5.1 in
Chipset

Galaxy M40:

Qualcomm SDM675 Snapdragon 675 (11 nm)

Galaxy S5 CDMA:

Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
Rear camera layout

Galaxy M40:

Triple

Galaxy S5 CDMA:

Single
Height

Galaxy S5 CDMA: 13.3 mm shorter

Galaxy M40:

155.3 mm

Galaxy S5 CDMA:

142 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. Galaxy M40

Height:

155.3 mm +13.3 mm versus Galaxy S5 CDMA
Width:

73.9 mm +1.4 mm versus Galaxy S5 CDMA
Depth:

7.9 mm
2. Galaxy S5 CDMA

Height:

142 mm
Width:

72.5 mm
Depth:

8.1 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Galaxy M40

168 g

+23 g versus Galaxy S5 CDMA
2. Galaxy S5 CDMA

145 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. Galaxy M40

Screen diagonal:

6.3 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

97.4 cm²
2. Galaxy S5 CDMA

Screen diagonal:

5.1 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

71.7 cm²

Galaxy M40 has approximately 35.9% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy S5 CDMA.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Galaxy M40, Galaxy S5 CDMA, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Galaxy M40	Galaxy S5 CDMA
16 GB	Unknown	2 GB RAM
32 GB	Unknown	2 GB RAM

Galaxy M40: Original memory entry

128 GB · 6 GB RAM 64 GB · 512GB 4GB

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Galaxy M40

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: No
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 1 TB (uses shared SIM slot)

2. Galaxy S5 CDMA

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Galaxy M40

3500 mAh

+700 mAh versus Galaxy S5 CDMA
2. Galaxy S5 CDMA

2800 mAh

Specifications

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1. Galaxy M402. Galaxy S5 CDMA

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Galaxy M40, Galaxy S5 CDMA.
Specification	Galaxy M40	Galaxy S5 CDMA
Dimensions (HxWxD)	155.3 Х 73.9 Х 7.9 mm	142 Х 72.5 Х 8.1 mm
Weight	168 g	145 g
Technology	PLS TFT	Super AMOLED
Screen size	6.3" inch	5.1" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 2340 px	1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	128 GB 6 GB RAM 64 GB 512GB 4GB	16/32 GB 2 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 1 TB (uses shared SIM slot)	microSD up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3500 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	2800 mAh Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI	Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow); TouchWiz UI
Chipset	Qualcomm SDM675 Snapdragon 675 (11 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
NFC	Yes	Yes
Headphone jack	No	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Galaxy M40, Galaxy S5 CDMA.
Specification	Galaxy M40	Galaxy S5 CDMA
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	97.4 cm2	71.7 cm2
Screen format	19.5:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	84.9%	69.6%
PPI /points per inch/	409 PPI	432 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified)	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Galaxy M40, Galaxy S5 CDMA.
Specification	Galaxy M40	Galaxy S5 CDMA
Rear camera, main	32 MP Triple	16 MP Single
Camera specs	32 MP f/1.7 0.8µm PDAF -8 MP f/2.2 12mm (ultrawide) 1.12µm PDAF -5 MP depth sensor	16 MP f/2.2 31mm (standard) 1/2.6'' 1.12µm PDAF
Functions	HDR	Dual video call
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	16 MP Single	2 MP Single
Specifications	16 MP f/2.0	2 MP f/2.4 22mm (wide)

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Galaxy M40, Galaxy S5 CDMA.
Specification	Galaxy M40	Galaxy S5 CDMA
Processor CPU	Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 460 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 460 Silver)	Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 612	Adreno 330
Antutu 7 score *	177326	43692
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	2361	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	6438	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for Galaxy M40, Galaxy S5 CDMA.
Specification	Galaxy M40	Galaxy S5 CDMA
Release date	2019 June	2014 February. Released 2014 April
Colors	Sweater Blue Midnight Blue	Charcoal Black Copper Gold Electric Blue Shimmery White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	260 EUR	250 EUR
Battery life	Unknown	Stand by time- Up to 390 h Talking time- Up to 21 h Music play - Up to 67 h
Body build	Unknown	plastic body

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Galaxy M40, Galaxy S5 CDMA.
Specification	Galaxy M40	Galaxy S5 CDMA
SIM card	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Micro-SIM
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE (unspecified)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 400/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS
USB	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector	microUSB 3.0 (MHL 2.1 TV-out) USB Host
Bluetooth	5.0 A2DP LE	4.0 A2DP EDR LE aptX
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 0.20 W/kg (head)	SAR - 1.20 W/kg (head) 1.58 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.56 W/kg (head) 0.41 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Galaxy M40, Galaxy S5 CDMA.
Specification	Galaxy M40	Galaxy S5 CDMA
Radio	FM radio	No
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -Dolby Atmos sound	24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Galaxy M40, Galaxy S5 CDMA.
Specification	Galaxy M40	Galaxy S5 CDMA
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging 15W - Versions: SM-M405F/DS SM-M405FN/DS (Global) SM-M405G/DS	Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer gesture heart rate Infrared port - Qi/PMA wireless charging (market dependent) -ANT+ -S-Voice natural language commands and dictation -Air gestures - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) - Versions: G900F (Europe) G900I (Asia Australia) G900M (Vodafone) G900A (AT&T) G900T (T-Mobile) G900W8 (Canada) G900K/G900L/G900S (Korea)

Samsung Galaxy M40 vs Samsung Galaxy S5 CDMA