Sony Xperia L3 vs. Samsung Galaxy A40

Sony Xperia L3
  • 5.7" (1570x720) IPS LCD
  • 3GB
    MT6762) SoC     32GB Storage
  • 13-MP, f/2.2 2 Rear Cameras
  • 3300 mAh
Samsung Galaxy A40
  • 5.9" (2340x1080) Super AMOLED
  • 4GB
    Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 SoC     64GB Storage
  • 16-MP, f/1.7 2 Rear Cameras
  • 3100 mAh
Galaxy A40 Price
$254. Search

Specifications Highlights
Product NameXperia L3Galaxy A40
ProductXperia L3 (Launched 2019-02-01)Galaxy A40 (Launched 2019-03-01), Price: 254 USD at Amazon
Display5.7" 1570x720 IPS LCD 5.9" 2340x1080 Super AMOLED
Rear Camera(s)
  • 33mm 13-MP f/2.2 (Primary)
  • 2-MP f/2.4
  • 16-MP f/1.7 (Primary)
  • 5-MP f/2.2
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 31mm 8-MP f/2.8
  • 25-MP f/2
Computing
  • MT6762) SoC
  • 3GB RAM
  • 32GB Storage
  • MicroSDXC
  • Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 SoC
  • 4GB RAM
  • 64GB Storage
  • MicroSDXC
Battery3300 mAh3100 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 156g (5.5oz), 72x154x8.9 mm (2.83 x 6.06 x 0.35 inches)IP Rating, 140g (4.9oz), 69.2x144.4x7.9 mm (2.72 x 5.69 x 0.31 inches)
Price (Market)$254
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Display
Product NameXperia L3Galaxy A40
TypeIPS LCDSuper AMOLED
Diagonal (inches)5.7"5.9"
Display/Body Ratio71.6%85.5%
Resolution1570x7202340x1080
Sharpness (PPI)303 PPI437 PPI
Brightness (specs)550 NITs
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass 5
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Glossy
  • Multitouch
  • Glossy
  • Always-On
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameXperia L3Galaxy A40
Megapixel13-MP16-MP
Aperturef/2.2f/1.7
Focal Length (35mm) 33mm
Sensor SizeSmallSmall
Autofocus Features
  • Contrast
  • Contrast
Hardware Features
  • LED Flash
  • Autofocus
  • HDR Photo
  • LED Flash
  • Autofocus
  • HDR Photo
Video Resolutions
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 2160p/30fps
Battery
Product NameXperia L3Galaxy A40
Battery TypeLi-PolyLi-Poly
Battery Capacity (mAh)3300 mAh3100 mAh
Battery Features
  • Fast Charge
  • Non-Removable
  • Fast Charge
  • Non-Removable
Talk Time18 hours
Computing
Product NameXperia L3Galaxy A40
Processor BrandMediaTek
Processor NameMT6762)Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904
Processor ModelMT6762)
Processor # Cores88
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)2 GHz1.8 GHz
RAM Options3GB4GB
Internal Storage Options32GB64GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDXCMicroSDXC
Operating System + VersionAndroid 8.1Android 9.0
Communications
Product NameXperia L3Galaxy A40
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT6 301 MbpsLTE CAT12 603 Mbps
LTE Bands12, 28, 29, 38, 39, 40, 4138, 40
Modem Features
  • UMTS
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • LTE
  • UMTS
  • EDGE
  • HSPA+
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
WiFi Features
  • Dual-band
  • Hotspot
  • WiFi Direct
  • Dual-band
  • Hotspot
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 5.0Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • DIP
  • GAP
  • HDP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HSP
  • BT LE
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP/PAB
  • SPP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • DIP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP/PAB
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeUSB Type CUSB Type C
Connector Features
  • USB 2.0
  • USB OTG
  • USB 2.0
  • USB OTG
SAR EU Head0.6 W/Kg0.49 W/Kg
SAR EU Body1.33 W/Kg1.34 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameXperia L3Galaxy A40
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeNano SIMNano SIM
Sim Card 1
Product NameXperia L3Galaxy A40
NameSIM1
SIM TypeNano SIM
Multimedia
Product NameXperia L3Galaxy A40
Multimedia Features
  • DLNA
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • FM Radio
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Loudspeaker
  • FM Radio
  • 3.5mm Port
Audio Formats
  • AAC
  • 3GA
  • AMR
  • RA
  • AWB
  • FLAC
  • M4A
  • MID
  • MIDI
  • MP3
  • OGA
  • OGG
  • WMA
  • WAV
  • AAC
  • 3GA
  • AMR
  • RA
  • AWB
  • FLAC
  • M4A
  • MID
  • MIDI
  • MP3
  • OGA
  • OGG
  • WMA
  • WAV
Video Formats
  • DIVX
  • H.263
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
  • H.265
  • MP4
  • VP8
  • VP9
  • XVID
  • H.263
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
  • H.265
  • MP4
  • VC-1
  • VP8
  • VP9
  • WMV7
  • WMV8
  • XVID
Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Fingerprint
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Fingerprint
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou

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