Samsung Galaxy A40 vs Galaxy S22 Ultra

Specs compared side by side, measured on real phones shared by owners with the Device Info app.

Samsung Galaxy A40Samsung Galaxy A40Exynos 7904Change
Samsung Galaxy S22 UltraSamsung Galaxy S22 UltraSnapdragon 8 Gen 1Exynos 22002 chip versionsChange

Key differences

  1. Chipset: the Galaxy A40 uses the Exynos 7904 (14 nm), the Galaxy S22 Ultra the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm Samsung). The Galaxy A40's fastest core runs at 1.77 GHz, the Galaxy S22 Ultra's at 3.00 GHz.
  2. Screen: 5.9 inches on the Galaxy A40, 6.8 inches on the Galaxy S22 Ultra. Up to 60 Hz on the Galaxy A40, 120 Hz on the Galaxy S22 Ultra.
  3. Battery: 3,020 mAh on the Galaxy A40, 4,855 mAh on the Galaxy S22 Ultra.
  4. Main camera: 15.9 MP on the Galaxy A40, 12 MP on the Galaxy S22 Ultra.

The same on both: NFC and Widevine L1.

Chipset

Chipset
Exynos 7904Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Process
14 nm4 nm Samsung
CPU
2× 1.77 GHz Cortex-A73
6× 1.59 GHz Cortex-A531× 3.00 GHz Cortex-X2
3× 2.50 GHz Cortex-A710
4× 1.79 GHz Cortex-A510
Top CPU speed
1.77 GHz3.00 GHz
CPU cores
88
GPU
Mali-G71Adreno 730

Memory

Versions seen
4GB | 64GB12GB | 256GB
RAM type
LPDDR4LPDDR5
Storage type
—UFS 3.1

Display

Size
5.9 in6.8 in
Resolution
1080 × 23401440 × 3088
Pixel density
439 ppi500 ppi
Refresh rates
60 Hz120 Hzalso 10, 24, 30, 48, 60, 96
HDR
—HDR10, HDR10+, HLG

Battery

Capacity
3,020 mAh4,855 mAh

Cameras

Back camera 1
15.9 MP4608 × 3456 · f/1.7 · 3.92 mm · OIS12 MP4000 × 3000 · f/1.8 · 6.4 mm · OIS
Back camera 2
—12 MP4000 × 3000 · f/2.2 · 2.2 mm
Front camera 1
24.8 MP5760 × 4312 · f/2 · 3.75 mm10 MP3648 × 2736 · f/2.2 · 3.8 mm
Front camera 2
16.5 MP4688 × 3516 · f/2 · 3.75 mm7.1 MP3216 × 2208 · f/2.2 · 3.8 mm

Megapixels are what Android reports to apps. Many phones combine pixels by default, so the advertised megapixels can be higher.

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E
6 GHz Wi-Fi
NoYes
Bluetooth LE Audio
—No
NFC
YesYes
UWB
NoYes
USB host
YesYes

Software

Android
Android 11Android 14–16
UI
—One UI 8.0
Released with
Android 9Android 12
Widevine DRM
L1L1

Sensors

Sensors
26 sensors45 sensors
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From phones shared with the Device Info app · updated October 2026 Hardware specs only. No personal data. Privacy