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| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 80.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 7.0 Nougat | Android 12 |
| 2017-07-01 | -- |
| 6.00 x 2.94 x 0.31 inches | 6.44 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Rose gold and Silver | -- |
| Aluminum | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.73 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.48 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 9.02 | 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 | |
| 3600mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A73 5G has a global score of 80.5, which is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017)'s overall score of 73.5. Both phones we are comparing here come with Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy A73 5G has 12 version while Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017) has Android 9.0 Pie version. Samsung Galaxy A73 5G's body weights the same than the Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017), but it's just a little thinner.
The Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017) features a really superior performance than Samsung Galaxy A73 5G, although it has less RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit. Galaxy A73 5G counts with a little sharper screen than Galaxy J7 (2017), because although it has a just a bit less pixels per display inch, it also counts with a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2400px and a bigger display.
The Samsung Galaxy A73 5G counts with a much bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017), because it has 112 GB more internal memory and a slot for SD memory cards that supports up to 1 TB. The Galaxy A73 5G counts with a way better battery duration than Galaxy J7 (2017), because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
Galaxy A73 5G features a much better camera than Galaxy J7 (2017), because although it has a tinier aperture which is not favorable for low-light photos and video, it also counts with a much better 108 MP resolution back facing camera.
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