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| Global Score | |
| 77.7 | 80.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Samsung |
| Android 5.0 | Android 12 |
| 2015-03-01 | -- |
| 5.69 x 2.74 x 0.38 inches | 6.44 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.54 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Gray and Pink | -- |
| Aluminium | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 178.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| S-LCD 3 | Super AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.3 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | -- |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.99 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.80mm focal length | -- |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 10.12 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2840mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 391 hours standby time 25.4 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A73 5G is slightly better than HTC One M9, getting an 80.5 score against 77.7. The Galaxy A73 5G construction is way thinner but heavier than the HTC One M9. Both devices in this review include Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy A73 5G has the newer 12 version and HTC One M9 has Android 5.0, providing you a couple additional features and increased performance.
The HTC One M9 counts with a much greater hardware performance than Galaxy A73 5G, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, and they both have a Octa-Core processor, the HTC One M9 also counts with a 64-bits processor and a graphics processing unit. HTC One M9 features a bit more vivid screen than Galaxy A73 5G, because although it has a really smaller display and a bit lower 1920 x 1080 resolution, it also counts with a just a bit better pixels quantity per inch of screen.
The Samsung Galaxy A73 5G counts with much more storage capacity to install games and applications than HTC One M9, because it has more internal storage and a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 1 TB. Samsung Galaxy A73 5G features a superior battery duration than HTC One M9, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
The Galaxy A73 5G takes a bit better videos and photos than HTC One M9, because it has a larger diafragm aperture and a much higher 108 mega-pixels resolution camera in the back.
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