Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy A73 5G
vivo iQOO 5 Pro 5G
Performance
70.873.0
Camera
55.455.8
Display
88.588.5
Battery
55.560.0
Build
68.868.8
Overall
68.069.4
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy A73 5G features a larger 6.7-inch Super AMOLED Plus display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a peak brightness of 800 nits, while the vivo iQOO 5 Pro 5G has a 6.56-inch AMOLED display with HDR10+ support and a resolution of 1080 x 2376 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Galaxy A73 is powered by the Snapdragon 778G chipset, whereas the iQOO 5 Pro utilizes the more powerful Snapdragon 865.
- The Galaxy A73 offers a versatile camera setup with a 108 MP main sensor, while the iQOO 5 Pro has a 50 MP main sensor but includes a periscope telephoto lens for enhanced zoom capabilities.
- Battery-wise, the Galaxy A73 has a 5000 mAh capacity with 25W charging, compared to the iQOO 5 Pro's 4000 mAh battery and rapid 120W charging.
- Software experience differs as well, with the Galaxy A73 running Android 12 with One UI 6.1, while the iQOO 5 Pro operates on Android 10 with IQOO UI 1.5.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy A73 5G
vivo iQOO 5 Pro 5G
General
Release Date
2022, March 17
2020, August 17
Announced
2022, March 17
2020, August 17
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.7"
6.56"
Type
Super AMOLED Plus, 120Hz, 800 nits (HBM)
AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
1080 x 2376 pixels (~398 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 642L
Adreno 650
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
108 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
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)
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/3.4, 135mm (periscope telephoto), 1/4.0", PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera
32 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS
8K, 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
4000 mAh
Charging Details
25W wired
120W wired, 50% in 5 min, 100% in 15 minReverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
163.7 x 76.1 x 7.6 mm (6.44 x 3.00 x 0.30 in)
159.6 x 73.3 x 8.9 mm (6.28 x 2.89 x 0.35 in)
Weight
181 g
198 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gray, Mint, White
White, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / 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
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Software
Operating System
Android 12, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1
Android 10, IQOO UI 1.5
OS Version
Android 12, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1
Android 10, IQOO UI 1.5
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No

