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    Galaxy A73 5G vs Galaxy A72

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    General Information

    • Model Name

      Galaxy A73 5G

      Galaxy A72

    • Model type

      Bar

      Bar

    • Colors

      Black (Awesome Black)
      White (Awesome White)
      Peach (Awesome Peach)
      Blue (Awesome Blue)

      Black ()
      White ()
      Violet ()
      Blue ()

    • Announced

      2022, March

      2021, March

    • Released

      2022, April

      2021, April

    Physical specifications

    • Dimensions

      Bar: 163.7 x 76.1 x 7.6 mm

      Bar: 165 x 77.4 x 8.4 mm

    • Weights

      181g

      203g

    Operating system

    • Operating system

      Android 12

      Android 11

    • One UI version

      4.1

      3.1

    Networks

    • SIM

      Dual SIM model

      Dual SIM model

    • SIM card sizes

      Nano-SIM (4FF)

      Nano-SIM (4FF)

    • Networks

      2G
      3G
      4G
      5G

      2G
      3G
      4G

    • eSIM support

      No

      No

    Display

    • Kind

      Main Display

    • Name

      Infinity-O Display

      Infinity-O Display

    • Technology

      Super AMOLED Display

      Super AMOLED Display

    • Size

      6.7 inch / 170.18 mm

      6.7 inch / 170.18 mm

    • Resolution

      FHD+ / 2400x1080 pixels

      FHD+ / 2400x1080 pixels

    • Pixel density

      394 PPI

      394 PPI

    • Refresh rate

      120Hz

      90Hz

    Processors

    • Model Number(s)

    • Chipset

      Snapdragon 778G

      Snapdragon 720G

    • Clock Speed

      Quad-Core @ 2.40 GHz
      Quad-Core @ 1.80 GHz

      Octa-Core @ 2.30 GHz

    • Cores

      Octa-Core

      Octa-Core

    • GPU

      Adreno 642L

      Adreno 619

    Memory

    • RAM/ROM sizes

      6 GB RAM with 128 GB ROM
      8 GB RAM with 256 GB ROM

      6 GB RAM with 128 GB ROM
      8 GB RAM with 256 GB ROM

    • External memory support

      Yes

      Yes

    • External memory support maximum

      1 TB

      1 TB

    Sensors

    • Accelerometer

      Yes

      Yes

    • Fingerprint sensor

      Yes

      Yes

    • Geomagnetic sensor

      Yes

      Yes

    • Gyro sensor

      Yes

      Yes

    • Hall sensor

      Yes

      Yes

    • Light Sensor

      Yes

      Yes

    • Virtual Proximity Sensing

      Yes

      Yes

    Video

    • Max. Video Recording Resolution

      4K UHD video recording at 30 fps (3840x2160)

      4K UHD video recording at 30 fps (3840x2160)

    • External memory support

      Yes

      Yes

    • External memory support maximum

      1 TB

      1 TB

    Front Camera

    • Flash

      No

      No

    • Kind

      Selfie Camera

    • Megapixels

      32MP

      32MP

    • Aperture

      F2.2

      F2.2

    • Pixel size

      0.8µm

    Rear Camera

    • Flash

      Yes

      Yes

    • Digital Zoom

      Yes

      Yes

    • Optical Zoom

      Yes

      Yes

    • Kind

      Wide-angle Camera

    • Megapixels

      108MP

      64MP

    • Aperture

      F1.8

      F1.8

    • Pixel size

      0.8µm

    • Extras

      AF, OIS

      AF, OIS

    • Kind

      Ultra Wide Camera

    • Megapixels

      12MP

      12MP

    • Aperture

      F2.2

      F2.2

    • Pixel size

      1.12μm

    • Field of view

      123˚

      123˚

    • Extras

      FF

      FF

    • Kind

      Macro Camera

    • Megapixels

      5MP

      5MP

    • Aperture

      F2.4

      F2.4

    • Pixel size

      1.12μm

    • Extras

      FF

      FF

    • Kind

      Depth Camera

    • Megapixels

      5MP

    • Aperture

      F2.4

    • Kind

      Telephoto Camera

    • Megapixels

      8MP

    • Aperture

      F2.4

    • Pixel size

      1.0μm

    • Extras

      AF, OIS

    Connectivity

    • USB version

      Type C

      Type C

    • 3.5mm Headphonejack

      Yes

      Yes

    • Location technology

      GPS
      Galileo
      Glonass
      BeiDou

      GPS
      Galileo
      Glonass
      BeiDou

    • Wi-Fi

      Yes

      Yes

    • Wi-Fi Direct

      Yes

      Yes

    • NFC

      Yes

      Yes

    • Bluetooth Version

      5.0

      5.0

    Battery

    • Standard battery capacity

      5000mAh

      5000mAh

    • Removable battery

      No

      No

    • Wired fast charging

      Yes

      Yes

    • Wired fast charging watt

      25

      25