Phone Comparison - LG K40 vs Xiaomi Redmi 9A vs Samsung Galaxy A12

general General Info

Manufacturer LG Xiaomi Samsung
Announced February 2019 Not announced yet 2020, November 24
Status Coming Soon - April 2019 Rumored Coming Soon - January 2021
Price - - Rs. 12,999 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Black, Platinum, Blue Blue, other colors Black, White, Blue, Red
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 153 x 71.9 x 8.3 mm
(6.02 x 2.83 x 0.33 in)
- 164 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm
(6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
Weight 150 g (5.29 oz) - 205 g (7.23 oz)
SIM Type Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM only)
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network LTE LTE LTE (unspecified)
Messaging
Build Features - Fingerprint Sensor - Fingerprint Sensor
- Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted)
Notification LED Yes - -

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android 8.1 (Oreo) Android 10.0 Android 10
User Interface - MIUI 12 -
Processor Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53, Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm) , MediaTek Helio G25 Octa-core (2.3 GHz, 1.8 GHz)
GPU PowerVR GE8320 Mali-G31 -
RAM 2/3 GB 3 GB 4 GB
Internal Memory 32 GB 32 GB 128 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC

display Display

Type IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen HD+ TFT display
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M Colour
Size 5.7 inches 6.53 inches 6.5 inches
Resolution 720 x 1440 pixels (282 ppi) 720 x 1600 pixels (269 ppi) 720 x 1560 pixels (264 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 76.46% - 83.64%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio No - Unspecified
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 16 MP 13 MP 48 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP
Flash LED Flash LED Flash LED flash
Features 16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
HDR, Panorama
13 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF
HDR, Panorama
48 MP, f/2.0, (wide), AF
5 MP, f/2.2, 115˚ (ultrawide)
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front Camera 8 MP, f/2.0 [Similar] 5 MP
HDR
1080p@30fps [Similar]
8 MP, f/2.2
1080p@30fps [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSPA, LTE-A HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot Yes
USB microUSB 2.0 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go USB Type-C 2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS Yes, with A-GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Browser Yes Yes Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 32 GB, 2/3 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM 128 GB, 4 GB RAM or 64 GB, 4 GB RAM or 64 GB, 3 GB RAM or 32 GB, 3 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC
USB OTG Supported Supported Not Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor not present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor not present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-ion Battery Non-removable Li-Po Battery Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery charging 15W
Capacity 3000 mAh 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time - - -