Category Breakdown
Honor 80
Samsung Galaxy A73 5G
Performance
92.086.7
Camera
63.992.0
Display
90.188.8
Battery
31.533.7
Build
0.216.5
Connectivity
83.879.9
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
58.168.3
Summary
- The Honor 80 features a slightly smaller 6.67-inch OLED display with a higher peak brightness of 1000 nits compared to the Samsung Galaxy A73 5G's 6.7-inch Super AMOLED Plus display, which peaks at 800 nits.
- In terms of performance, the Honor 80 is powered by the Snapdragon 782G, while the Galaxy A73 utilizes the Snapdragon 778G, with both offering similar GPU capabilities.
- The Honor 80 has a significantly higher rear camera resolution at 160 MP, but lacks optical image stabilization (OIS), unlike the A73's 108 MP camera with OIS.
- Battery capacity is also a differentiator, with the A73 having a 5000 mAh battery compared to the Honor 80's 4800 mAh, although the latter supports faster charging at 66W.
- Both devices run Android 12, but the Galaxy A73 offers a more extensive software upgrade policy with up to four major Android updates, and it features stereo speakers, absent in the Honor 80.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor 80
Samsung Galaxy A73 5G
General
Release Date
2022, November 23
2022, March 17
Announced
2022, November 23
2022, March 17
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.67"
6.7"
Type
OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 1000 nits (peak)
Super AMOLED Plus, 120Hz, 800 nits (HBM)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels (~444 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 782G (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.7 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 642L
Adreno 642L
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
160 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.56", 0.75µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), AF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
108 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
32 MP, f/2.4, (wide)
32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4800 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4800 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
66W wired, 3-50% in 15 min5W reverse wired
25W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
161.1 x 73.9 x 7.7 mm (6.34 x 2.91 x 0.30 in)
163.7 x 76.1 x 7.6 mm (6.44 x 3.00 x 0.30 in)
Weight
180 g
181 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Green, Blue, Pink
Gray, Mint, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.14 W/kg (head)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 12, MagicOS 7
Android 12, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

