Infinix NOTE 40 vs Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
37Performance43.2
55.3Display44.9
39Camera41.9
56Battery43.7
44Features65.3
9 spec wins — Infinix NOTE 408 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Infinix NOTE 40 scores 45.6 against 45.6 for Samsung Galaxy A26 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Infinix NOTE 40 edges ahead in battery and display, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Infinix NOTE 40
- Stronger display score: 55 vs 45
- Stronger battery score: 56 vs 44
- 146% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 13 MP
- 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
- 80% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 25 W
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
- Stronger performance score: 43 vs 37
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 44
- 200% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 2 years
- 81% higher AnTuTu 11 (GPU): 87,552 vs 48,482
- 40% higher AnTuTu 11 (UX): 233,256 vs 166,794
Display
| Spec | Infinix NOTE 40 | Samsung Galaxy A26 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78 ″+1% | 6.7 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2436 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 393 ppi+2% | 385 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,300 nits+30% | 1,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 94 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Infinix NOTE 40 | Samsung Galaxy A26 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G99 Ultimate | Exynos 1380 |
| AnTuTu 11 | 575,446Bottom 5% | 754,064+31%Bottom 9% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 212,737Bottom 6% | 294,711+39%Bottom 15% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 48,482Bottom 6% | 87,552+81%Bottom 9% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 147,433+6%Bottom 11% | 138,545Bottom 6% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 166,794Bottom 4% | 233,256+40%Bottom 13% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | — |
Camera
| Spec | Infinix NOTE 40 | Samsung Galaxy A26 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 108 MP+116% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.89 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 1 x |
| Max video | 1440p@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP+146% | 13 MP |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Infinix NOTE 40 | Samsung Galaxy A26 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W+80% | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | 20 W | — |
Design
| Spec | Infinix NOTE 40 | Samsung Galaxy A26 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 190 g+5% | 200 g |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm | 7.7 mm+1% |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP67 |
Connectivity
| Spec | Infinix NOTE 40 | Samsung Galaxy A26 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | Infinix NOTE 40 | Samsung Galaxy A26 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 | Android 15 (One UI 7) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 6 years+200% |
Audio
| Spec | Infinix NOTE 40 | Samsung Galaxy A26 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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