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| Global Score | |
| 79.3 | 80.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 5.1 | Android 12 |
| 2015-08-13 | -- |
| 6.08 x 2.98 x 0.27 inches | 6.44 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.40 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | -- |
| Glass; metal | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 439.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2100 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T760 MP8 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.46 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.01 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.8 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 336 hours standby time 28 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, 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 a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+'s score of 79.3. Both of these phones work with Android operating system, but Galaxy A73 5G has a newer 12 version while Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ has Android 5.1 version. Although it's the best phone in this review, the Galaxy A73 5G is a a bit thicker and somewhat heavier phone than the Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+.
Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ counts with an extremely better processor than Galaxy A73 5G, although it has 7 lesser CPU cores (although faster) and a smaller amount of RAM memory. Galaxy S6 edge+ has a bit sharper screen than Galaxy A73 5G, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher resolution of 2560 x 1440 and a better pixels density.
The Galaxy A73 5G shoots a little bit better videos and photos than Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has a larger aperture for better low-light photography and video and a way more MP camera in the back. Galaxy A73 5G features a superior memory capacity for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has a slot for an SD memory card that admits a maximum of 1 TB and more internal storage.
The Samsung Galaxy A73 5G counts with a way better battery lifetime than Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has a 67% larger battery size.
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