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| Global Score | |
| 79.6 | 80.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 12 |
| 2019-04-10 | -- |
| 5.69 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches | 6.44 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches |
| 4.94 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Coral and White | -- |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 437 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7904 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.91 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 25.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 9.46 | 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 | |
| 3100mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.12 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A73 5G has a general score of 80.5, which is slightly better than the Galaxy A40's 79.6 score. The Samsung Galaxy A73 5G construction is just a little bit thinner but a lot heavier than the Galaxy A40. These phones come with Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy A73 5G has a more recent 12 version and Galaxy A40 has Android 11 version, giving you a lot of extra features.
The Galaxy A40 features an extremely better CPU than Samsung Galaxy A73 5G, although it has 2 GB lesser RAM memory, they both have 8 processing cores. Galaxy A73 5G features a little sharper display than Samsung Galaxy A40, because although it has a just a little lower count of pixels per inch of screen, it also counts with a quite bigger screen and a quite better 1080 x 2400 resolution.
The Galaxy A73 5G counts with a much bigger storage to store more games and applications than Galaxy A40, because it has 128 GB internal memory and a SD card slot that holds up to 1 TB. The Galaxy A73 5G features a very superior battery life than Galaxy A40, because it has a 5000mAh battery size. Galaxy A73 5G counts with a much better camera than Galaxy A40, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture, it also counts with a back camera with much more mega pixels.
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