Samsung Galaxy M40 vs Lava Play Ultra 5G

Samsung Galaxy M40 Front

31

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Samsung Galaxy M40

₹14,999

Lowest price in last 3 months

Lava Play Ultra 5G back and side Arctic Slate

65

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Lava Play Ultra 5G

₹14,998

Lowest price since launch

Key Specifications

ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 675MediaTek Dimensity 7300
Display6.3", LCD, 60 Hz6.67", AMOLED, 120 Hz
Camera32MP+8MP+5MP/16MP64MP+5MP/13MP
Battery3500 mAh5000 mAh
RAM6 GB6 GB
Storage128 GB128 GB

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Recommended ForSoftwareBattery, Performance, Display, Multimedia, Gaming, Design, Build Quality and Main Camera

General

ColorsSeawater Blue, Midnight Blue, Cocktail OrangeArctic Frost, Arctic Slate
LaunchJune 13, 2019August 20, 2025
AvailabilityJune 18, 2019August 25, 2025
Launch Price₹19,990₹14,999

Display

Winner:Lava Play Ultra 5G

TypeLCDAMOLED
Refresh Rate60 Hz120 Hz
FeaturesSDRSDR
Size6.3 inches6.67 inches
Resolution Width1080 pixels1080 pixels
Resolution Height2340 pixels1920 pixels
Resolution Ratio19.5:920.9
Pixel Per Inch409 ppi394 ppi
Display ResolutionFHD+FHD+
Peak Brightness1000 nits

Body

Winner:Lava Play Ultra 5G

Weight168 grams182 grams
FrontGorilla Glass 3-
BackPlasticGlass
SidePlastic FramePlastic Frame
PortUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C
IP rating-IP64 (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerMono SpeakerStereo Speakers

Processor

Winner:Samsung Galaxy M40

Chipset BrandQualcommMediaTek
Chipset NameSnapdragon 675Dimensity 7300
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUAdreno 612Mali-G615 MC2
Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkinOne UI
OS Updates(Years)2 year(s)2 year(s)

Main Camera

Winner:Lava Play Ultra 5G

Camera Resolution32 MP64 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution8 MP5 MP
Camera 2 TypeUltra-wideMacro
Camera 3 Resolution5 MP
Camera 3 TypeDepth
FeaturesHDR, LED Flash, PanoramaHDR, Night Mode, Panorama, Portrait
StabilizationNo StabilizationEIS
VideoSlow Motion

Selfie Camera

Winner:Samsung Galaxy M40

Front Camera Resolution16 MP13 MP
Front Camera TypeWide-angleWide
FeaturesFace Unlock, HDRFace Unlock, Screen Flash
Video1080p@30fps1080@30fps

Battery

Winner:Lava Play Ultra 5G

Capacity3500 mAh5000 mAh
Battery TypeLithium PolymerLithium Polymer
Wireless Charging
Charging Speed15 W33 W

Memory

Winner:Lava Play Ultra 5G

Storage128 GB128 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1UFS 3.1
RAM6 GB6 GB
RAM typeLPDDR3XLPDDR4X

Network

Sim SlotDual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Hybrid Dual SIM (2 Nano SIMs, 1 Nano SIM+1 microSD)
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE5G, GSM, LTE, WCDMA

Connectivity

Winner:Lava Play Ultra 5G

WLANWi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/acWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth5.05.2
PositioningBDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPSBeidou, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS
NFCSupported-
RadioFM Radio, RDS, Recording-

Features

Fingerprint ScannerRear MountedIn-display
SensorsAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor
AI Features