OnePlus Ace 6T vs Samsung Galaxy A40

The OnePlus Ace 6T (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy A40 (2019) runs on the Samsung Exynos 7904; launch prices were $320 and $250. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus Ace 6T leads — 72/100 vs 25/100 (a 47-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Ace 6T has the bigger battery (8300 mAh vs 3100); the main camera is 50 MP vs 16 MP; the OnePlus Ace 6T is faster in AnTuTu (2,788,201 vs 257,901); the Samsung Galaxy A40 is noticeably lighter (140g vs 211g).

The OnePlus Ace 6T significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A40 by 47 points (72/100 vs 25/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

OnePlus Ace 6T

Performance 89
Display 94
Camera 35
Battery 77
Portability 51
Value for money 80

Samsung Galaxy A40

Performance 19
Display 51
Camera 17
Battery 12
Portability 84
Value for money 0

What makes OnePlus Ace 6T better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 2788201 vs 257901
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 330
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 975
  • Bigger battery: 8300 vs 3100 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (89/100 vs 19/100)
  • Better camera (35/100 vs 17/100)
  • Longer battery life (77/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 51/100)

What makes Samsung Galaxy A40 better?

  • Lighter: 140g vs 211g
  • Cheaper at launch: $250 vs $320

  • Better portability (84/100 vs 51/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the OnePlus Ace 6T vs the Samsung Galaxy A40, the OnePlus Ace 6T scores 47 points higher (72/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 6T leads (89/100 vs 19/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Ace 6T leads (35/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 6T leads (77/100 vs 12/100). Value score: OnePlus Ace 6T — 80/100, Samsung Galaxy A40 — 0/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 6T significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A40 (89/100 vs 19/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus Ace 6T significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A40 (94/100 vs 51/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Ace 6T notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A40 (35/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 6T significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A40 (77/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A40 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Ace 6T (84/100 vs 51/100).

OnePlus Ace 6T: The OnePlus Ace 6T is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification OnePlus Ace 6T Samsung Galaxy A40
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 Samsung Exynos 7904
AnTuTu 2788201 257901
Geekbench Single 2833 330
Geekbench Multi 9119 975
Display 6.8" AMOLED 5.9" AMOLED
Resolution 1272x2800 —
Refresh rate 165 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 8300 mAh 3100 mAh
Charging 100W —
Main camera 50 MP 16 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 25 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 64GB
OS Android 16 —
Brightness (peak) 3600 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions 163.4×77.0×8.1 mm 144.4×69.2×7.9 mm
Weight 211 g 140 g
Launch price $320 $250

Camera comparison

OnePlus Ace 6T

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera

Samsung Galaxy A40

  • Main: 16MP
  • Front: 25MP
17
camera

Display comparison

OnePlus Ace 6T

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1272x2800
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
94
display

Samsung Galaxy A40

  • 5.9" AMOLED
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
51
display

Battery and charging

OnePlus Ace 6T

  • 8300 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
77
battery

Samsung Galaxy A40

  • 3100 mAh
  • No wireless charging
12
battery

Overall performance score

We compared OnePlus Ace 6T and Samsung Galaxy A40, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

OnePlus Ace 6T Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
72/100
2788201 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy A40 Samsung Exynos 7904
25/100 -981.1%
257901 AnTuTu

OnePlus Ace 6T leads Samsung Galaxy A40 by 981.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

OnePlus Ace 6T

$320

Samsung Galaxy A40

$250

Launch price difference: $70. Samsung Galaxy A40 was $70 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 6T significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A40 (89/100 vs 19/100).

display

In the "display" category, the OnePlus Ace 6T significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A40 (94/100 vs 51/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Ace 6T notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A40 (35/100 vs 17/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 6T significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A40 (77/100 vs 12/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A40 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Ace 6T (84/100 vs 51/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the OnePlus Ace 6T or the Samsung Galaxy A40?

The OnePlus Ace 6T significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A40 by 47 points (72/100 vs 25/100).

What is the rating of the OnePlus Ace 6T and the Samsung Galaxy A40?

The OnePlus Ace 6T has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Samsung Galaxy A40 — 25/100.

Which has the better camera: the OnePlus Ace 6T or the Samsung Galaxy A40?

The OnePlus Ace 6T leads on camera score (35/100 vs 17/100).

Which is more powerful: the OnePlus Ace 6T or the Samsung Galaxy A40?

The OnePlus Ace 6T leads on performance (89/100 vs 19/100).

Should you choose the OnePlus Ace 6T over the Samsung Galaxy A40?

The OnePlus Ace 6T is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.