Oppo Find X8 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A40 Comparison

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Oppo Find X8 Pro

6.78" | November 2024

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5.90" | April 2019

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Oppo Find X8 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A40 Comparison Overview

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In this review, we will be comparing Find X8 Pro and Galaxy A40, two phones from Oppo and Samsung. Oppo Find X8 Pro was introduced to market in november 2024 and Samsung Galaxy A40 was launched in april 2019. As you can see, Galaxy A40 is 5 months older than Find X8 Pro. Let's see if this age difference between two Phones makes a big difference.

Here is a brief look at the main features of Oppo Find X8 Pro and Samsung Galaxy A40 before getting into our more detailed comparison.

Oppo Find X8 Pro Key Specs

Launched in November 2024
6.78" - 450 PPI
4 > 50 MP(Main) + 50 MP(Telephoto) + 50 MP(Telephoto) + 50 MP(UW) Cameras
MediaTek Dimensity 9400 Chipset
256 GB Storage
5910 mAh Battery

Samsung Galaxy A40 Key Specs

Launched in April 2019
5.90" - 437 PPI
2 > 16 MP(Main) + 5 MP(UW) Cameras
Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 Chipset
64 / 128 GB Storage
3100 mAh Battery

Let's read on the following sections in order to better understand in detail how Find X8 Pro and Galaxy A40 compares and decide which one is better for you.

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Reasons to choose Oppo Find X8 Pro over Samsung Galaxy A40

Screen-to-Body Ratio	89.2% vs 85.5%	Larger screen area ratio
Display Size	6.8" vs 5.9"	Larger Screen Estate
Refresh Rate	120 Hz vs 60 Hz	Smoother media experience
Screen PPI	450 ppi vs 437 ppi	More pixels per inch
Adaptive Refresh Rate	Yes vs No	Auto-adjusts refresh rate when needed
Max Screen Brightness	1600 nits vs 548 nits	Better visibility under very bright conditions
HDR Support	vs No	Watch HDR content
DCI-P3 Color Gamut	Yes vs No	Improved Viewing Experience
Screen Response Time	1 ms vs 9 ms	Faster Response screen
GPU GFLOPS	~4950 vs ~50	Higher potential GPU
Waterproof	IP69 vs No	Safer to use in wet conditions
Full Charging Time	0:53 hr vs 1:45 hr	Fully charge in shorter time
Max RAM Size Option	12 GB vs 4 GB	Higher RAM
Max Storage Size Option	256 GB vs 64/128 GB	Store more files
Battery Capacity	5910 mAh vs 3100 mAh	Higher capacity Battery
Max Charge Power	80 W vs 15 W	Charges the battery faster
Wireless Charging	Yes vs No	Charges your phone wirelessly
Reverse Charging	Yes, (wireless) vs No	Use your phone to charge compatible devices
Standby Time	120 hr vs 77 hr	Charge less frequently
Number of Rear Cameras	4 vs 2	More camera options
Main Camera Sensor	50 MP vs 16 MP	Higher resolution main camera
Ultrawide Camera Sensor	50.0 MP vs 5 MP	Higher resolution Ultrawide camera
Optical Zoom	Yes vs No	Higher image quality compared to digital zoom
4K Video recording	Yes vs No	High resolution video
Slow motion FPS	Up to 480 @720p vs Up to 120 @720p	High resolution video
Selfie Camera Video	Up to vs Up to	High resolution video with Selfie camera
WiFi Standard	Wi-Fi 7 vs Wi-Fi 5	Faster and more reliable data transferring
Bluetooth Version	v5.4 vs v5	Faster and more reliable connections
USB Version	v3.2 vs v2	Faster data transfer
Infrared Port	Yes vs No	Use your phone as an infrared remote
eSIM Support	Yes vs No	Compatible with eSIM cards
5G Support	Yes vs No	Higher wireless transfer rates
Main Lens Aperture	f/1.6 vs f/1.7	Faster aperture lens

Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy A40 over Oppo Find X8 Pro

Weight	140 g vs 215 g	75 g lighter
sRGB Color Space	142.6% vs 99.7%	Wider sRGB Color Space Coverage
Memory Card Slot	Yes vs No	Add extra storage with a memory card
Headphone Audio Jack	Yes vs No	Use with wired headphones without an adapter

Common Strengths of Oppo Find X8 Pro and Samsung Galaxy A40

NFC	Yes vs Yes	Better Connectivity
Fingerprint Scanner	Yes vs Yes	Fast and safe login with the scanner
Fast Charging	Yes vs Yes	Charges your phone faster

Oppo Find X8 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A40: Specs Comparison Table

In this section, we will be comparing the specifications the Oppo Find X8 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy A40.

GENERAL
Brand	Oppo	Samsung
Model	Find X8 Pro	Galaxy A40
Release Date	November 2024	April 2019
Expected OS Support Ends in:	2.8 year(s)	Ended
Expected Security Support Ends in:	3.8 year(s)	Ended
Product Series	Find	Galaxy A4
Operating System	Android 15	Android 9.0 (Can be upgraded to Android 11)
PHYSICAL SPECS
Height	162.27 mm (6.39")	144.4 mm (5.69")
Width	76.67 mm (3.02")	69.2 mm (2.72")
Thickness	8.24 mm (0.32")	7.9 mm (0.31")
Weight	215 g (7.58 oz)	140 g (4.94 oz)
Waterproof	IP69	No
Available Colors	White, Black, Blue	White, Black, Blue
Rear Material	Glass	Plastic
Frame Material	Metal	Plastic
SCREEN
Diagonal Size	6.78"	5.9"
Aspect Ratio	20:9	19.5:9
Resolution	1264 x 2780 pixels	1080 x 2340 pixels
PPI	450 ppi	437 ppi
Refresh Rate	120 Hz	60 Hz
Adaptive Refresh Rate	Yes	No
Max Brightness	1600 nits	548 nits
HDR Support	Dolby Vision	-
Max Rated Brightness in HDR	4500 nits
Screen Protection	Gorilla Glass Victus 2	Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Screen-to-Body Ratio	89.2%	85.5%
Display Features	DCI-P3 Always-On Display DC Dimming
RGB Color Space	99.7%	142.6%
PWM	86 Hz	245 Hz
Response Time	1 ms	9 ms
Contrast	∞ Infinity	∞ Infinity
CHIPSET
Chipset	MediaTek Dimensity 9400	Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904
CPU Cores	8 (1 + 3 + 4)	8 (2 + 6)
Architecture	4 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A720 3 cores at 3.3 GHz: Cortex-X4 1 core at 3.62 GHz: Cortex-X925	6 cores at 1.6 GHz: Cortex-A53 2 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A73
L3 Cache	12 MB	-
Fabrication Techology	3 nanometers	14 nanometers
Graphics	Mali-G925 Immortalis MP12	Mali-G71 MP2
GPU Shading Units	1536	24
GPU Clock	1612 MHz	770 MHz
FLOPS	~4952.1 GFLOPS	~49.3 GFLOPS
MEMORY and STORAGE
RAM Size	12 GB	4 GB
Memory Type	LPDDR5X	LPDDR4X
Memory Clock	-	2133 MHz
Channels	4	2
Storage Size	256 GB	64 / 128 GB
Storage Type	UFS 4.0	eMMC 5.1
Memory Card	No	MicroSD
Memory Card Max Size		Up to 512 GB
BATTERY and CHARGING
Battery Capacity	-	-
Max Charging Power	80 W	15 W
Battery Type	Silicon-Carbon (Si/C)	Li-Ion
Replaceable Battery	No	No
Wireless Charging	Yes (50 W)	No
Reverse Charging	Yes, (wireless)	No
Fast Charging	Yes (70% in 30 min)	Yes (50% in 40 min)
Full Charging Time	0:53 hr	1:45 hr
Standby Time	120 hr	77 hr
CAMERAS
Camera Set-up	50 MP(Main) 50 MP(Tele) 50 MP(Tele) 50 MP(UW)	16 MP(Main) 5 MP(UW)
Main Camera
Max Resolution	50.0	16.0
Zoom	Optical, 6x	Digital
Flash	Quad LED	LED
Stabilization	Optical	Digital
8K Video	No	No
4K Video	Up to 60FPS	No
HD Video	Up to 60FPS	Up to 30FPS
Angle of View	120°	123°
Telephoto Camera	50 MP Aperture: f/2.6 Focal length: 73 mm Pixel size: 0.8 micron Sensor: 1/1.95", Sony LYT-600 Optical stabilization	-
Ultra-wide Camera	50 MP Aperture: f/2.0 Focal length: 15 mm Pixel size: 0.64 micron Sensor: 1/2.76", Samsung S5KJN5 Digital stabilization	5 MP Aperture: f/2.2 Focal length: 13 mm Digital stabilization
Camera Features	Bokeh mode Pro mode RAW support	Bokeh mode Pro mode
Selfie Camera
Max Resolution	32.0 MP	25.0 MP
Aperture	f/2.4	f/2.0
Focal Length	21 mm	25 mm
Pixel Size	0.8 micron	0.9 micron
Sensor Type	Sony IMX615	CMOS
Sensor Size	1/2.74"	1/2.8"
Video Resolution	2160p (4K) at 60 FPS	1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
CONNECTIVITY
WiFi Standard	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
WiFi Features	Dual Band Wi-Fi MiMO Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Hotspot Wi-Fi Display	Dual Band Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Hotspot
Bluetooth Version	5.4	5
Bluetooth Features	LE	PBAP/PAB, PAN, OPP, MAP, HSP, HID, HFP, DIP, AVRCP, A2DP
USB Type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB Version	3.2	2
USB Features	Charging USB-Storage mode OTG	Charging USB-Storage mode OTG
GPS	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou
NFC	Yes	Yes
Infrared Port	Yes	No