Samsung Launches Galaxy A40s With 6.4-inch Screen and Infinity-U Design

Samsung recently announced new Galaxy A series in an event held in China. Samsung Galaxy A40s and Galaxy A60 are the latest additions, according to Samsung, these smartphones are already available for shipment.

The Samsung Galaxy A40s has three cameras at the rear, including one camera with a wide-angle lens. The smartphone also runs out of the box on the user-friendly Android 9.0 Pie, has 64GB of storage memory and a fast fingerprint scanner on the back.

In this article, we’d get a more detailed look at all the features, full specifications and price of the Galaxy A40s.

Samsung Galaxy A40s Quick Review — All Features

The Galaxy A40s uses the Infinity-U design and has a 6.4-inch screen span. The small notch on the screen load a 16MP selfie camera. However, the type of screen and the resolution are similar to the Galaxy A60.

This smartphone has been equipped with three rear cameras, each 13MP resolution with f /1.9, 5MP ultra-wide f / 2.2, and 5MP depth sensors.

At the heart of the device has been the Samsung Exynos 7904 chipset embedded with 6GB of RAM and 64GB of internal memory.

Samsung delivers the device with Android 9.0 Pie operating system, the user-friendly software from Google. The manufacturer has made various adjustments. You can think of using other icons or pre-installing different apps.

Just like the Galaxy A60, the fingerprint scanner sensor on the Galaxy A40s is placed on the back of the device. NFC connectivity is also present in this series.

For power references, the Galaxy A40s has a battery capacity that is larger than the Galaxy A60, which is 5000mAh, with support for fast charging up to 15W.

Samsung Galaxy A40s Key Specs

Here are the Samsung Galaxy A40s key specifications…

Samsung Galaxy A40s Photos

Samsung Galaxy A40s Price and Availability

The Samsung Galaxy A40s launched in April 2019; it is available in colours — Daybreak Black and Cocktail Orange. You can order the phone from online shopping markets using any of the links below.

Samsung Galaxy A40s retails at About ₦80,000 – ₦90,000 in Nigeria. (CLICK TO BUY GALAXY A40s).

Samsung Galaxy A40s Full Specifications and Features

General Features

• Platform: Android 9.0 Pie OS (One UI)
• Processor: Octa-core (1.8 GHz ARM Cortex-A73, 6x 1.6 GHz ARM Cortex-A53, Cores: 8) Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904
• GPU: ARM Mali-G71 MP2, Cores: 2
• Memory: 6GB RAM
• Colours: Daybreak Black and Cocktail Orange
• Dimension: 75.1 x 159 x 8.4 mm
• Weight: 175g
• SIM Type: Nano SIM
• SIM Count: Dual SIM (Standby)

Display

• Display: 6.4-inch Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 1080 x 2340 pixels (404PPI)
• Screen Protection: –

Camera

• Rear Camera: Triple, 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
  • 13 MP, f/1.9, 0.8µm, PDAF
  • 5 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm, PDAF
  • 5 MP, f/2.2, depth sensor
• Rear Camera Features: Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
• Front Camera: 16MP camera, f/2.0, HDR, 1080p Video@30fps

Storage

• Built-in Storage: 64GB ROM
• Memory Card Support: Yes, up to 512GB
• Bundled Cloud Storage: –

Network Support

• 2G GSM: Yes
• 2G CDMA 1X: –
• 3G WCDMA: Yes
• 3G CDMA EVDO: –
• 4G LTE: LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
  

Internet & Connectivity

• GPRS: Yes
• EDGE: Yes
• 3G/WCDMA/HSPA: Yes
• HSPA+: Yes
• CDMA EVDO: –
• 4G LTE: Yes
• WLAN: MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC player
• Wi-Fi Hotspot: Yes
• Bluetooth: Yes, v5.0 with A2DP, LE
• NFC: Yes
• Infrared Blaster: –
• USB Port: 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

Messaging

• SMS/MMS: Yes
• Instant Messaging: Yes
• Push Emails: Yes
• Email Protocol: –

Entertainment

• Music Player: MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC player
• Video Player: MP4/H.264 player
• FM Radio: Yes
• Loudspeaker: Yes
• 3.5mm Jack: Yes

Navigation

• Navigation: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
• Maps: Yes

Sensors & Control

• Digital Compass: Yes
• Accelerometer: Yes
• Proximity Sensor: Yes
• Light Sensor: Yes
• Barometer: –
• SpO2: –
• Pedometer: –
• Heart Rate Monitor: –
• Gyroscope: Yes
• Fingerprint Scanner: Yes, (under display)
• Iris Scanner: –
• Face Unlock: Yes
• Intelligent Digital Assistant: Yes
• Motion Sensing / Gesture Control: –
• Voice Control: Yes

Other Features

• Video Streaming: Yes
• Active Noise Cancellation: Yes
• Wireless Charging: –
• Built-in Mobile Payment: –
• Water Resistant: No
• Dust Resistant: No
• Image Editor: Yes
• Video Editor: Yes
• Document Viewer: Yes
• Document Editor: Yes

Battery

• Battery: 5000mAh non-removable Li-Po battery
• Fast battery charging 15W

Where to buy Samsung Galaxy A40s

CLICK HERE TO BUY THE GALAXY A40s in Nigeria.

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