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| Global Score | |
| 80.5 | 75.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | OnePlus |
| Android 12 | Android 10 |
| -- | 2020-04-29 |
| 6.44 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches | 6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| -- | Onyx black and Polar silver |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 800.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Kryo 585 GPU |
| 6.12 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.42 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 11.88 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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
The Galaxy A73 5G has a score of 80.5, which is slightly better than OnePlus 8 UW's 75.9 general score. Both of these phones work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy A73 5G has the newer 12 version while OnePlus 8 UW has Android 10 version, so it counts with lots of additional features. Galaxy A73 5G's body is just a little thinner but just a little bit heavier than OnePlus 8 UW.
The OnePlus 8 UW counts with a very superior processing power than Samsung Galaxy A73 5G, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the OnePlus 8 UW also has more RAM memory. OnePlus 8 UW features a bit more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy A73 5G, because although it has a quite smaller display, and they both have the same exact 1080 x 2400 resolution, the OnePlus 8 UW also counts with more brightness and a little better pixel amount per inch of screen.
The Samsung Galaxy A73 5G counts with a lot bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than OnePlus 8 UW, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy A73 5G also has a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 1 TB. The Galaxy A73 5G has greater battery lifetime than OnePlus 8 UW, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 4300mAh.
OnePlus 8 UW takes much clearer photos and videos than Galaxy A73 5G, although it has a back facing camera with way less mega-pixels, they both have a F1.8 diafragm aperture.
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