Oneplus Nord N100 vs Samsung Galaxy A40: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Oneplus Nord N100 vs Samsung Galaxy A40. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Oneplus Nord N100Oneplus Nord N100Global · 4GB · 64GB · BE2013
Samsung Galaxy A40Samsung Galaxy A40Global · 4GB · 64GB · A405FD
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Oneplus Nord N100
Oneplus Nord N100
Global · 4GB · 64GB · BE2013
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Samsung Galaxy A40
Samsung Galaxy A40
Global · 4GB · 64GB · A405FD
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 6.9 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		6.6 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score 7.2Design & Materials 6.3Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 5.5Performance & Hardware 5.4Performance & Hardware
Camera score 5.2Camera 5.2Camera
Connectivity score 6.4 Connectivity 6.3 Connectivity
Battery score 7.1 Battery 4.8 Battery

User reviews
User score
7.8
10 reviews
6.0
45 reviews

Technical specifications of the Oneplus Nord N100 vs Samsung Galaxy A40

Specs Oneplus Nord N100 price compare Oneplus Nord N100
Global · 4GB · 64GB · BE2013 		where to buy Samsung Galaxy A40 Samsung Galaxy A40
Global · 4GB · 64GB · A405FD
Inches 6.52" 5.9"
Resolution HD+ FHD+
Usable surface 90% useful 85% useful
Aspect Ratio 20:9 19.5:9
Dimensions 75.1 mm
164.9 mm
8.5 mm 		69.1 mm
144.3 mm
7.9 mm
Weight 188 g 140 g
Micro SnapD. 460
Octa-Core 		Exynos 7904
Octa-Core
RAM 4 GB RAM 4 GB RAM
Storage 64 GB 64 GB
AnTuTu 152.783
v9 		156.251
v8
Battery 5000 mAh 3100 mAh
Main Camera 1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.2

2 3 		1
16 Mpx · ƒ/1.7

2
Selfie Camera SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/2.0 SELF 25 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
Bands
OS Android 10 Q Android 11 Red Velvet Cake

Brand
Brand OnePlus Samsung
Aliases -- SM-A405FD, A405FD

Release Date
Release date October 2020,
3 years ago 		March 2019,
5 years ago
State On Sale On Sale
Market Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Oneplus Nord N100
Samsung Galaxy A40
Oneplus Nord N100
Samsung Galaxy A40
Size
75.1 mm • 164.9 mm • 8.5 mm
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 Print 3D Model
69.1 mm • 144.3 mm • 7.9 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 188 g 140 g
Usable surface 90 % 85 %
Materials Plastic, Glass, Splash resistant design Plastic
Resistance - -
Colors
Black
Black

White

Blue

Coral

Screen
Diagonal 6.52" 5.9"
Type LCD IPS Super AMOLED
Aspect Ratio 20:9 19.5:9
Resolution HD+
720 x 1440 px 		FHD+
1080 x 2340 px
Density 247 Pixels per inch 437 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Hole-punch Notch
  • DCI-P3
  • Full sRGB standard
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • 2.5D curved glass glass
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless
  • Water Drop Notch
  • HDR10
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.7
6.3
Do you think it's a nice phone?
8.0
8.0
Is it comfortable?
8.5
8.3
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
6.9
7.0
Number of reviews
10 reviews
45 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904
CPU 4x Kryo 240 1.8 GHz + 4x Kryo 240 1.5 GHz 2x Cortex-A73 1.8 GHz + 6x Cortex-A53 1.6 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 11 nm 14 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 610 ARM Mali-G71 MP2

RAM
RAM 4 GB 4 GB
Type LPDDR4X RAM LPDDR4X RAM

Antutu
Score
152.783
Antutu v9
Overall performance better than 54% of devices
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156.251
Antutu v8
Overall performance better than 54% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 64 GB 64 GB
Type UFS Storage 2.1 --
SD Slot Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in the back Yes, in the back

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope

Audio

Audio
  • Stereo Speakers
-

Others
Notifications LED -- --
Cooling system No No
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
7.8
6.8
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
7.7
6.7
What's your experience been with demanding games?
6.3
5.8
Number of reviews
10 reviews
45 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Triple rear camera Double rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 13 Mpx 16 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type CMOS CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 1.7
ISO -- --
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
2
Camera type

Macro lens

Wide Angle lens
Resolution
2 Mpx
5 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Unknown
Type
CMOS
--
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.4
ƒ/ 2.2
Pixel size
--
--
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
--
--
3
Camera type

Portrait mode (depth)
--
Resolution
2 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Type
CMOS
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.4
Pixel size
--
Pixel Binning
--
Sensor size
--

Features
Flash LED LED
Optical Stabilisation No No
Slow Motion Video Yes,
240 fps 		Yes,
120 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Triple camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous autofocus
  • Manual focus
  • Laser AF
  • Phase detection autofocus (PDAF)
  • Contrast detection autofocus (CDAF)
  • Laser autofocus (LAF)
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW
  • Night Mode
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 8 Mpx 25 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type -- --
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.0
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
7.7
7.2
Quality of nighttime photos
4.6
5.0
Quality of selfies
7.0
7.1
Does it have a powerful flash?
6.3
7.4
Number of reviews
10 reviews
45 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B20 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Unknown

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi MiMO
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 5.0
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • APT-x
  • LDAC
  • SBC
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • DIP (Device ID Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • HOGP

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • Galileo
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • Galileo

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 -- 0.490 W/Kg on head
1.340 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 -- --

Others
Others
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • ANT+

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.5
7.5
Quality of the GPS
8.5
7.7
And the WiFi?
8.5
8.0
Number of reviews
10 reviews
45 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
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3100 mAh
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Type Li-Ion Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes,
18.0W 		Yes
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 10%
    Less than a day
  • 50%
    One day
  • 0%
    More than one day
  • 40%
    Two days or more
  • 2%
    Less than half day
  • 30%
    Less than a day
  • 33%
    One day
  • 28%
    More than one day
  • 7%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
10 reviews
45 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Oxygen 10 (Android 10)
    Android 10 Q, 4 years ago
  • Android 11
    Android 11 Red Velvet Cake, 3 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 20%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 80%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 0%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 12%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 60%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 28%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 0%
    Never
  • 13%
    Once a year
  • 63%
    Every six months
  • 25%
    Every two months or less
  • 5%
    Never
  • 8%
    Once a year
  • 54%
    Every six months
  • 33%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
10 reviews
45 reviews
Prices
From $ 210 --
From $ 124 --

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