Samsung Galaxy M40 Price in India to Be Around Rs. 20 6n6r3h 000, First to Sport 'Screen Sound' Tech

Samsung Galaxy M40 will come with a triple rear camera setup that includes a 32-megapixel primary shooter. e5co

By Jagmeet Singh | Updated: 30 May 2019 09:54 IST

Samsung Galaxy M40 Price in India to Be Around Rs. 20,000, First to Sport 'Screen Sound' Tech

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Samsung Galaxy M40 sporting an Infinity-O Display was recently teased on social media

Highlights

Samsung Galaxy M40 will be the first to sport "Screen Sound" tech
Samsung will offer octa-core Snapdragon 675 SoC on the phone
The Galaxy M40 release date is set for June 11

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Samsung Galaxy M40 is set to launch in India at around Rs. 20,000 price point, a senior company executive revealed on Wednesday. The new phone in the Galaxy M series that debuted in the country earlier this year is touted to offer a range of attractive specifications and features. Among the highlights, the South Korean company has decided to provide the octa-core Snapdragon 675 SoC on the Galaxy M40. The Qualcomm chipset has already been praised for compelling performance on models such as the Redmi Note 7 Pro. Recently, the company teased the Galaxy M40 through its social media channels and revealed its release date as June 11.

The Samsung India, told Gadgets 360 in a one-on-one conversation in New Delhi.

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"If you look at the M10, M20, and M30, they're stacked between Rs. 8,000 to Rs. 18,000 price points," said Warsi. "[But] M40 will come around the give or take Rs. 20,000 price point -- somewhere there."

The price point quoted by Warsi is substantially lower than what was earlier Poco F1.

Samsung Galaxy M40 will feature a triple rear camera setup with a 32-megapixel primary sensor

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Samsung in a recent teaser through its social media channels Infinity-O Display , which is commonly known as a hole-punch camera design.

Warsi while talking with Gadgets 360 mentioned that apart from the Infinity-O Display, the Galaxy M40 will flaunt a triple rear camera setup along with a 32-megapixel primary sensor. The smartphone is also Samsung's first model to have a "Screen Sound" technology.

"There is no earpiece," the executive highlighted. "So the audio vibrations come directly from the display. It's a very new and a different experience altogether."

While smartphones such as the originally called the Sound on Display (SoD) technology and showcased by the Seoul-based company at the Display Week back in May last year.

Samsung is expected to start selling the Galaxy M40 through Amazon.in and the Samsung Online Store shortly after its launch next month -- just like the existing Galaxy M-series phones.

Warsi also revealed that Samsung Galaxy M-series has crossed 2 million sales worldwide since its launch in January.

To recall, the Galaxy M series Galaxy M30, which was the top-end model in the line-up until now.

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REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Bright, vivid display
Modern design
Excellent battery life
Up-to-date software
Good app and gaming performance

Bad
Runs hot when gaming
Strictly average camera quality
Hybrid dual-SIM tray
No headphone socket

Read detailed Samsung Galaxy M40 review

Display 6.30-inch

Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 675

Front Camera 16-megapixel

Rear Camera 32-megapixel + 5-megapixel + 8-megapixel

RAM 6GB

Storage 128GB

Battery Capacity 3500mAh

OS Android 9 Pie

Resolution 1080x2340 pixels

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