Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 80.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Samsung |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 12 |
| 2018-08-30 | -- |
| 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.33 inches | 6.44 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| Plastic | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | -- |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.91 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 9.68 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy A73 5G is slightly better than HTC U12 Life, getting an 80.5 score against 74.4. Both phones we are comparing work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy A73 5G has the previous 12 version while HTC U12 Life has Android 8.1 Oreo version. The Galaxy A73 5G is a just a little bit thinner but just a little heavier phone than the HTC U12 Life.
The Galaxy A73 5G features a slightly better looking display than HTC U12 Life, because although it has a little less pixels per inch of screen, it also counts with a little bit bigger display and a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels. Galaxy A73 5G counts with a superior memory for apps and games than HTC U12 Life, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity and a SD memory card expansion slot that supports a maximum of 1 TB.
HTC U12 Life counts with a way better processing power than Samsung Galaxy A73 5G, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. The Samsung Galaxy A73 5G counts with a really longer battery duration than HTC U12 Life, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
Samsung Galaxy A73 5G captures a little bit better photographs and videos than HTC U12 Life, because it has a way more mega-pixels back facing camera and a larger camera aperture to take better photos and videos in poorly lited situations.
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