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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 80.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 12 |
| 2016-06-10 | -- |
| 5.86 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches | 6.44 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Camo green, Sandy gold and Titanium gray | -- |
| Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 247.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 576 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.3 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | -- |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.91 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.56 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.46 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | 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 is a little bit better than Galaxy S7 Active, getting an 80.5 score against 75.8. Galaxy A73 5G's body is a little bit lighter and much thinner than the Galaxy S7 Active. The Galaxy S7 Active has a little bit better looking screen than Galaxy A73 5G, because although it has a way smaller display and much worse brightness, it also counts with a higher 1440 x 2560 pixels resolution and a greater pixel count in each inch of display.
Galaxy S7 Active has a really superior performance than Galaxy A73 5G, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory and a lower number of cores. The Galaxy A73 5G has a much bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S7 Active, because it has a slot for an external memory card that admits a maximum of 1 TB and 128 GB internal storage.
The Samsung Galaxy A73 5G has longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S7 Active, because it has a 5000mAh battery size instead of 4000mAh. Samsung Galaxy A73 5G shoots better pictures and videos than Galaxy S7 Active, because although it has a smaller aperture, it also counts with a way more MP camera in the back.
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