Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 72 | 80.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 11 | Android 12 |
| 2021-04-28 | -- |
| 6.40 x 2.94 x 0.33 inches | 6.44 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Supersonic Black and Supersonic blue | -- |
| -- | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833V chipset | -- |
| Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.18 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 15.42 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.56 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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
The Samsung Galaxy A73 5G is much better than the realme 8 5G, with a global score of 80.5 against 72. These phones include Android OS (operating system), but Samsung Galaxy A73 5G has a newer 12 version and realme 8 5G has Android 11 version, providing the user a lot of extra features. The Samsung Galaxy A73 5G body is just a little thinner and just a little bit lighter than realme 8 5G.
Realme 8 5G features a very superior processing unit than Samsung Galaxy A73 5G, although it has 2 GB lesser RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit. Galaxy A73 5G counts with a display that's very similar to realme 8 5G's screen, because although the Galaxy A73 5G has a just a bit worse pixels density, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 1080 x 2400px, it also counts with a quite larger display and more brightness.
The realme 8 5G has a slightly better camera than Samsung Galaxy A73 5G, although it has a back camera with way less mega pixels resolution, they both have the same camera aperture. The Galaxy A73 5G's storage for games and applications is just as good as realme 8 5G's one, both of them have equal internal storage capacity and a SD card slot that allows up to 1 TB.
Samsung Galaxy A73 5G's battery lifetime is just as good as realme 8 5G's battery performance.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.