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| Global Score | |
| 73.2 | 80.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 12 |
| 5.03 x 2.42 x 0.62 inches | 6.44 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.34 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| -- | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 525 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 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 | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 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 | -- |
| 9.35 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.24 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy A73 5G has a general score of 80.5, which is much better than Samsung W2017's global score of 73.2. Both devices in our current comparison use Android OS, but the Galaxy A73 5G has the previous 12 version and Samsung W2017 has Android 6.0 Marshmallow. The Galaxy A73 5G construction is noticeably thinner and lighter than the Samsung W2017.
Samsung Galaxy A73 5G features a little bit better looking display than Samsung W2017, because although it has way lesser pixels per inch of screen, it also counts with a much bigger display and a slightly higher 1080 x 2400 resolution. Samsung W2017 has a much better performance than Galaxy A73 5G, although it has 2 GB less RAM and a lower number of cores.
Galaxy A73 5G shoots much clearer videos and photos than Samsung W2017, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture, it also counts with a lot higher resolution back-facing camera. The Galaxy A73 5G has a lot bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung W2017, because it has an external SD slot that allows up to 1 TB and 64 GB more internal memory.
Galaxy A73 5G counts with a superior battery lifetime than Samsung W2017, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity instead of 2300mAh.
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