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| Global Score | |
| 80.5 | 81.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 12 | -- |
| -- | 2017-04-21 |
| 6.44 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches | 5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 5.47 ounces |
| -- | Arctic silver, Burgundy red, Coral blue, Maple gold, Midnight black, Orchid gray and Rose pink |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 173.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 6.12 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.42 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S8 is just a bit better than the Galaxy A73 5G, with an 81.7 score against 80.5. Samsung Galaxy S8's body is a bit thicker but somewhat lighter than the Galaxy A73 5G. The Samsung Galaxy S8 has a very superior hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy A73 5G, although it has 2 GB less RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit.
The Samsung Galaxy S8 counts with a bit more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy A73 5G, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher screen density and a better 1440 x 2960 pixels resolution. The Galaxy A73 5G has a bit better camera than Galaxy S8, because although it has a tinier aperture, it also counts with a camera in the back with a lot higher 108 mega-pixels resolution.
Galaxy A73 5G features a way bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S8, because it has 128 GB internal storage and an external SD slot that holds up to 1 TB. Galaxy A73 5G counts with a way better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy S8, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity against 3000mAh.
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