Samsung Galaxy A73 5G
#833
Xiaomi Redmi K40 Pro
#1090Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy A73 5G
Xiaomi Redmi K40 Pro
Performance
86.790.1
Camera
92.069.7
Display
88.893.7
Battery
33.731.0
Build
16.50.2
Connectivity
79.984.8
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
68.363.3
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy A73 5G features a 6.7-inch Super AMOLED Plus display with a peak brightness of 800 nits and a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, while the Xiaomi Redmi K40 Pro has a slightly smaller 6.67-inch Super AMOLED display with HDR10+ support and a peak brightness of 1300 nits.
- In terms of performance, the A73 is powered by the Snapdragon 778G, whereas the K40 Pro utilizes the more advanced Snapdragon 888, offering superior processing capabilities.
- The A73's camera system includes a 108 MP main sensor with OIS, compared to the K40 Pro's 64 MP main sensor without OIS, although the latter supports higher video resolutions up to 8K.
- Battery capacity is higher in the A73 at 5000 mAh, compared to the K40 Pro's 4520 mAh, but the latter supports faster charging at 33W.
- Both devices run on Android, with the A73 offering One UI 6.1 based on Android 12 and the K40 Pro running MIUI 12 based on Android 11, indicating a more recent software experience for the A73.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy A73 5G
Xiaomi Redmi K40 Pro
General
Release Date
2022, March 17
2021, February 25
Announced
2022, March 17
2021, February 25
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.7"
6.67"
Type
Super AMOLED Plus, 120Hz, 800 nits (HBM)
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 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-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 642L
Adreno 660
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
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)
64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.7", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 119˚ (ultrawide)5 MP, f/2.4, 50mm (macro), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
20 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.4", 0.8µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10+
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4520 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 4520 mAh
Charging Details
25W wired
33W wired, PD3.0, QC3, 100% in 52 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
163.7 x 76.1 x 7.6 mm (6.44 x 3.00 x 0.30 in)
163.7 x 76.4 x 7.8 mm (6.44 x 3.01 x 0.31 in)
Weight
181 g
196 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gray, Mint, White
Black, White, Aurora
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.14 W/kg (head)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / 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/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 12, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1
Android 11, MIUI 12
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer