Phone Comparison - Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) vs Samsung Galaxy A40 vs Nothing Phone (1)

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general General Info

Manufacturer Samsung Samsung Nothing
Announced January 2016 March 2019 2022, July 12
Status Available - February 2016 Coming Soon - April 2019 Coming soon. Exp. release 2022, July 16
Price Rs. 6,890 ($117.65) [Similarly Priced] - Rs. 31,999 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors White, Black, Gold Black, White, Blue, Coral White
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 132.6 x 69.3 x 8.9 mm
(5.22 x 2.73 x 0.35 in)
144.3 x 69.1 x 7.9 mm
(5.68 x 2.72 x 0.31 in)
159.2 x 75.8 x 8.3 mm
(6.27 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
Weight 131 g (4.62 oz) - 193.5 g (6.81.0.18 oz)
SIM Type Dual-SIM Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (optional) GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66
5G Network - - 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Messaging SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Build Features - - Fingerprint Sensor
- Fingerprint Sensor (under display, optical)
Multiple LED lights on the back (notifications, charging progress, camera fill light)
Blinking red light on the back (video recording indicator)
IP53 - splash, water and dust resistant
Notification LED No - -

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v5.1.1 (Lollipop) Android 9.0 (Pie) Android 12
Processor Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7, Spreadtrum SC9830 Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53), Exynos 7885 Octa (14 nm) Octa-core (1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55), Qualcomm SM7325-AE Snapdragon 778G+ 5G (6 nm)
GPU Mali-400 Mali-G71 Adreno 642L
RAM 1 GB 4 GB 12 GB
Internal Memory 8 GB 64 GB 256 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 128 GB microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) Unspecified

display Display

Type Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen FHD+ OLED Screen
120Hz Refresh Rate
HDR10+
500 nits (typ), 1200 nits (peak)
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 1B Colors
Size 4.5 inches 5.9 inches 6.55 inches
Resolution 480 x 800 pixels (207 ppi) 1080 x 2280 pixels (428 ppi) 1080 x 2400 pixels (402 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 62.92% 86.97% 85.75%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes no
Radio FM radio with RDS; recording FM radio Unspecified
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 5 MP, 2592 х 1944 pixels 16 MP + 5 MP 50 MP + 50 MP
Flash LED flash LED Flash LED Flash
Features Autofocus, f/2.2 aperture lens, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection 16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
5 MP, f/2.2, 12mm, (ultrawide)
Panorama, HDR
50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS
50 MP, f/2.2, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm
panorama, HDR
Video Yes 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Front Camera 2 MP [Similar] 25 MP, 1080p@30fps [Similar] 16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm
1080p@30fps [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, VoLTE HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G
Bluetooth v4.0, A2DP 4.2, A2DP, LE 5.2, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
USB microUSB v2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS. Up to dual-band: GLONASS (1), BDS (2), GALILEO (1), QZSS (1)
Browser HTML Yes Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 8 GB, 1 GB RAM 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 256 GB, 12 GB RAM or 256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 8 GB RAM UFS 3.1
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 128 GB microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) Unspecified
USB OTG Not Supported Supported Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor not present magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor not present gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC supported NFC supported

battery Battery

Type Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Po Battery Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery Charging 33W, 50% in 30 min, 100% in 70 min (advertised)
Wireless charging 15W
Reverse wireless charging 5W
Power Delivery 3.0
Quick Charge 4.0
Capacity 2050 mAh 3100 mAh 4500 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time - - -