Overall Score
60.8Category Breakdown
Overall(#2455)60.8
Performance(#2364)64.8
Camera(#2637)44.3
Display(#2542)75.5
Battery(#3329)51.0
Build(#2055)75.8
Comparisons Featuring BLU G73
Short Review
- The BLU G73 features a robust design with dimensions of 168.3 x 78.8 x 9.9 mm and a weight of 210g, utilizing a glass front, plastic frame, and eco leather back.
- Its 6.8-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate, providing smooth visuals despite the lower pixel density.
- Performance is driven by an octa-core CPU and 6GB of RAM, ensuring adequate multitasking capabilities.
- The camera system includes a 50 MP main sensor and additional macro and depth sensors, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the 8 MP front camera serves for selfies.
- The 5000mAh battery supports 18W charging, offering extended usage without frequent recharges.
- Running on Android 13, the software experience is up-to-date, although it lacks stereo speakers.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac and Bluetooth 5.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The phone is available in multiple colors: Blue, Grey, Orange, and Burgundy.
- Notably, it retains a headphone jack, catering to users who prefer wired audio.
- Overall, the BLU G73 balances decent specifications for everyday tasks and multimedia consumption.
Specifications
General
Release Date2023
Announced2023
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size6.8"
TypeIPS LCD, 90Hz
Resolution720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~258 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate90Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetN/A
CPUOcta-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G57 MP1
Memory128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC
Camera
Main Camera50 MP
Main Camera Details50 MP, f/2.0, (wide)0.3 MP, (macro)0.3 MP, (depth)
Front Camera8 MP
Front Camera Details8 MP, f/2.0
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity5000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details18W wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions168.3 x 78.8 x 9.9 mm (6.63 x 3.10 x 0.39 in)
Weight210 g
MaterialsGlass front, plastic frame, eco leather back
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlue, Grey, Orange, Burgundy
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC✗
USBUSB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 13
OS VersionAndroid 13
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes