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| Global Score | |
| 80.3 | 80.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 12 |
| 2020-12-21 | -- |
| 6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches | 6.44 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | -- |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset | -- |
| Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.02 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 10.23 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy A73 5G is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A12, with a overall score of 80.5 against 80.3. Both of these phones work with Android operating system, but Galaxy A73 5G has the newer 12 version while Samsung Galaxy A12 has Android 10 version, so it offers some nice extra features and performance enhancements. Galaxy A73 5G's design is somewhat thinner and lighter than Samsung Galaxy A12.
Samsung Galaxy A73 5G features a brighter screen than Samsung Galaxy A12, because it has a bit bigger display, a way higher 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution and more pixels per inch of screen. Samsung Galaxy A12 features a way better performance than Galaxy A73 5G, although it has 2 GB less RAM, they both have 8 cpu cores.
Galaxy A73 5G counts with a quite bigger memory for applications and games than Galaxy A12, and although they both have a slot for SD memory cards that allows up to 1 TB, the Galaxy A73 5G also has 64 GB more internal storage. The Galaxy A73 5G's battery performance is very similar to Galaxy A12's battery lifetime.
Galaxy A73 5G has a little bit better camera than Galaxy A12, because it has a much more MP back camera and a bigger camera aperture to capture better images and video in poorly lited environments.
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