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| Global Score | |
| 78.8 | 80.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 12 | Android 12 |
| 2021-12-28 | -- |
| 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches | 6.44 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green and Pink | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 418 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | -- |
| processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 6.21 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | -- |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.54 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A73 5G is just a bit better than the Xiaomi 12, having an 80.5 score against 78.8. Both phones we are comparing include the same Android 12 operating system, so you shouldn't see any difference regarding operating system features. Samsung Galaxy A73 5G's construction is a little heavier but a bit thinner than the Xiaomi 12.
The Xiaomi 12 counts with a little better performance than Galaxy A73 5G, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi 12 also has a greater amount of RAM. The Xiaomi 12 features just a bit better display than Galaxy A73 5G, because although it has a bit smaller screen, and they both have the same 1080 x 2400px resolution, the Xiaomi 12 also counts with a brighter display and a just a bit greater amount of pixels per inch of display.
Xiaomi 12 captures much clearer photos and videos than Galaxy A73 5G, although it has a smaller aperture which is not so good for taking images or videos in low light environments and a way lower 50 mega-pixels resolution camera. Galaxy A73 5G features a much greater storage for games and applications than Xiaomi 12, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal storage capacity, the Galaxy A73 5G also has a slot for SD memory cards that allows up to 1 TB.
Galaxy A73 5G features just a little bit longer battery life than Xiaomi 12, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 4500mAh.
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