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| Global Score | |
| 80.5 | 82.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 12 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| -- | 2019-03-28 |
| 6.44 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches | 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| -- | Black and Silver |
| Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 640 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 + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 11.55 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A73 5G, having an 82.3 score against 80.5. Even being the best in this comparison review, Xiaomi Black Shark 2 is a heavier and somewhat thicker cellphone than the Samsung Galaxy A73 5G. Both of these devices come with Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has the previous 10 version and Samsung Galaxy A73 5G has Android 12.
The Galaxy A73 5G counts with a little bit better looking display than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, because although it has a bit lower screen pixels density, it also counts with a bit bigger display, a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2400px and way more brightness. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 counts with a much better performing CPU than Samsung Galaxy A73 5G, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 also has a greater amount of RAM.
The Galaxy A73 5G counts with a much greater storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal storage capacity, the Galaxy A73 5G also has a slot for an SD memory card that admits a maximum of 1 TB.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 shoots better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A73 5G, although it has a back camera with a lot worse resolution, they both have a F1.8 aperture. The Galaxy A73 5G features longer battery duration than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, because it has a 5000mAh battery size against 4000mAh.
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