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| Global Score | |
| 85 | 80.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| -- | Android 12 |
| 2017-09-22 | -- |
| 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches | 6.44 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.22 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 849.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1334 x 750 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset | -- |
| 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Apple 3-core GPU GPU | Yes GPU |
| 10.08 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.12 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 3.68 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 8 is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A73 5G, having an 85 score against 80.5. The Apple iPhone 8 is a somewhat lighter and just a little bit thinner cellphone than Samsung Galaxy A73 5G. The Apple iPhone 8 counts with a much more powerful processor than Samsung Galaxy A73 5G, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory and 2 less cores (although they are faster), it also counts with a 64-bit processing unit.
Galaxy A73 5G has a bit sharper display than iPhone 8, because it has a much larger screen, a just a little more pixels per screen inch, a way higher 1080 x 2400 resolution and a brighter screen. Galaxy A73 5G has a bigger memory capacity to install applications and games than Apple iPhone 8, because although it has 0 less internal storage, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that supports up to 1 TB.
The Samsung Galaxy A73 5G features a slightly better camera than iPhone 8, and although they both have the same aperture, the Samsung Galaxy A73 5G also has a back-facing camera with much more mega-pixels. Galaxy A73 5G features a much better battery duration than iPhone 8, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 1821mAh.
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