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Oppo A73

Oppo A73

#2844
Sony Xperia XZ Premium

Sony Xperia XZ Premium

#1690

Category Breakdown

Oppo A73
Sony Xperia XZ Premium
Performance
78.180.0
Camera
45.555.2
Display
76.678.5
Battery
29.025.9
Build
0.276.0
Connectivity
64.472.7
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
45.756.0

Summary

  • The Oppo A73 features a larger 6.44-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, while the Sony Xperia XZ Premium has a smaller 5.46-inch IPS LCD display with a higher 3840 x 2160 pixel resolution and HDR10 support.
  • In terms of performance, the A73 is powered by the Snapdragon 662 chipset, whereas the Xperia XZ Premium utilizes the more powerful Snapdragon 835.
  • The camera system on the Xperia XZ Premium is superior, offering a 19 MP rear camera capable of 4K video recording, compared to the A73's 16 MP rear camera with 1080p video.
  • Battery capacity is higher in the A73 at 4015 mAh, compared to the XZ Premium's 3230 mAh, but the latter supports faster charging at 18W.
  • Both devices run different versions of Android, with the A73 on Android 10 and ColorOS 7.2, while the XZ Premium originally launched with Android 7.1 but is upgradable to Android 9.0.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Oppo A73
Sony Xperia XZ Premium

General

Release Date

2020, October 05
2017, June 18

Announced

2020, October 05
2017, February 27

Description

Not to be confused with Oppo A73 5G
Also known as Sony Xperia XZ Premium Dual with dual-SIM card slots

Display

Size

6.44"
5.46"

Type

AMOLED, 430 nits (typ), 600 nits (peak)
IPS LCD, HDR10

Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
3840 x 2160 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~807 ppi density)

PPI

1080
3840

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 (11 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)

GPU

Adreno 610
Adreno 540

Memory

128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only

Camera

Main Camera

16 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06", PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
19 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/2.3", predictive PDAF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm
13 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm

Front Camera Features

HDR
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps, HDR

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4015 mAh
3230 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4015 mAh
Li-Ion 3230 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

30W wired, 50% in 30 min, 100% in 53 min
18W wired, QC3

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

159.8 x 72.9 x 7.5 mm (6.29 x 2.87 x 0.30 in)
156 x 77 x 7.9 mm (6.14 x 3.03 x 0.31 in)

Weight

163 g
195 g

Materials

N/A
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum/plastic frame

Colors

Navy Blue, Classic Silver
Luminous Chrome, Deepsea Black, Bronze Pink, Rosso

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM (G8141)Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (G8142)

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 10, ColorOS 7.2
Android 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted, region dependent), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass