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Samsung Galaxy M55 vs Samsung Galaxy A73 5G

63 out 100
Samsung Galaxy M55
VS
57 out 100
Samsung Galaxy A73 5G
Samsung Galaxy M55
Samsung Galaxy A73 5G

Compared 2 smartphones : Samsung Galaxy M55 Manufactured in March, 2024, with display 6.7 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1, vs Samsung Galaxy A73 5G, Manufactured in April, 2022with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 778G. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

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  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
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Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy M55
  • Lighter design: 180g vs 181g
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.2 vs 5
Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy A73 5G

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 8/128 GB
    - 8/256 GB
    - 12/256 GB    		 - 6/128 GB
    - 8/128 GB
    - 8/256 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Samsung Galaxy M55 and Samsung Galaxy A73 5G
    Display
    Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
    Camera
    Main & front camera tests
    Performance
    App & system performance
    Games
    3D gaming performance
    Battery
    Battery life, charging speed & type
    Connectivity
    Connectivity features
    NanoReview Score
    Overall score by NanoReview
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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison
    Smartphones:
    Samsung Galaxy M55
    vs
    Samsung Galaxy A73 5G

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type Super AMOLED Super AMOLED
    Size 6.7 in 6.7 in
    Resolution 1080x2400 pixels 1080x2400 pixels
    Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
    Pixel density 393 ppi 393 ppi
    Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate No No
    Max brightness n/a 500 nits
    HDR support n/a Yes HDR10
    Screen-to-body ratio 86.4 % 87 %
    Features - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display    		 - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 163.9 mm (6.45 in) 163.7 mm (6.44 in)
    Width 76.5 mm (3.01 in) 76.1 mm (3 in)
    Thickness 7.8 mm (0.31 in) 7.6 mm (0.3 in)
    Weight 180 g (6.35 oz) 181 g (6.38 oz)
    Water resistance n/a IP67
    Back panel n/a Plastic
    Frame n/a Plastic
    Colors - Blue
    - Green    		 - White
    - Gray
    - Green
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes In-Display
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Samsung Galaxy M55
    86.4 %
    Samsung Galaxy A73 5G
    87 %

    Performance

    Testing Samsung Galaxy M55 and Samsung Galaxy A73 5G In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
    Max Frequency 2400 MHz 2400 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
    Architecture - 4/1.8 (Cortex-A510)
    - 3/2.36 (Cortex-A710)
    - 1/2.4 (Cortex-A710)    		 - 4/1.8 (Kryo 670 Silver (Cortex-A55))
    - 3/2.4 (Kryo 670 Gold (Cortex-A78))
    - 1/2.4 (Kryo 670 Prime (Cortex-A78))
    Process Samsung TSMC
    Transistor Size 4 nm 6 nm
    Neural Processor Hexagon Hexagon 770
    Graphics Adreno 644 Adreno 642
    GPU Cores 768 512
    GPU Frequency 443 MHz 550 MHz
    FLOPS 1013.8 GFLOPS 844 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Samsung Galaxy M55
    960
    Samsung Galaxy A73 5G
    920
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Samsung Galaxy M55
    2754
    Samsung Galaxy A73 5G
    2791
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)960920
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)27542791
    Sources: Geekbench v6 [Samsung Galaxy A73 5G]
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Samsung Galaxy M55
    664504
    Samsung Galaxy A73 5G
    579837
    CPU236956207203
    GPU169798138493
    Memory11101295482
    UX146738138659
    NanoReview Score664504579837
    3DMark Wild Life
    3DMark Wild Life
    Samsung Galaxy M55
    n/a
    Samsung Galaxy A73 5G
    2457
    Stabilityn/a98 %
    Graphics Testn/a14 fps
    Graphics Scoren/a2457
    Sources: 3DMark [Samsung Galaxy A73 5G]
    PCMark 3.0
    PCMark 3.0
    Samsung Galaxy M55
    n/a
    Samsung Galaxy A73 5G
    12127
    Writing scoren/a14071
    Web scoren/a10580
    Video editingn/a7243
    Data manipulationn/a9125
    NanoReview Scoren/a12127

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size 8 GB - 6 GB
    - 8 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
    Memory Frequency n/a 2133 MHz
    Channels 4 2
    Storage
    Storage Capacity- 128 GB
    - 256 GB    		- 128 GB
    - 256 GB
    Storage TypeUFS 3.1UFS 2.2
    Memory CardMicroSDMicroSD

    Software

    OS Android 14 Android 12 (Upgradeable to Android 14)
    OS Size n/a 36.9 GB
    UI Skin One UI 6.1 One UI 6.1

    Battery

    Volume 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
    Max Charging Power 45 W 25 W
    Battery Type Li-ion Li-Po
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging No No
    Reverse Charging No No
    Fast Charging Yes Yes (45% in 30 min)
    Full Charge Time n/a 1:24 h

    Main camera

    Matrix 50 MP 108 MP
    Photo resolution 8160x6120 pixels 12000x9000 pixels
    Zoom Digital Digital
    Flash LED LED
    Stabilization Optical Optical
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    Slow Motion 240 fps (720p) 240 fps (720p)
    Wide-angle lens 123 ° n/a
    Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
    Ultra-wide: 8 MP
    Macro: 2 MP    		 Standard: 108 MP
    Ultra-wide: 12 MP
    Macro: 5 MP
    Depth: 5 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode    		 - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    Main lens
    Matrix50 MP108 MP
    Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
    Sensorn/aSamsung ISOCELL HM6
    Sensor size1/1.561/1.67
    Pixel size1 μm0.64 μm
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
    StabilizationOpticalOptical
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrix8 MP12 MP
    Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
    Sensorn/aSony IMX258
    Sensor sizen/a1/3.06
    Pixel sizen/a1.12 μm
    StabilizationDigitalDigital

    Front camera

    Matrix 50 MP 32 MP
    Photo resolution 8160x6120 pixels 6464x4864 pixels
    Aperture f/2.4 f/2.2
    Focal length n/a 26 mm
    Sensor n/a Sony IMX616
    Sensor size n/a 1/2.8
    Pixel size n/a 0.8 μm
    Autofocus No No
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 30 fps 2160p (4K) at 30 fps
    TOF 3D sensor No No

    Connectivity

    Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
    Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi MiMO
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display    		 - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    Bluetooth version 5.2 5
    Bluetooth features LE PBAP/PAB, PAN, OPP, MAP, HSP, HID, HFP, DIP, AVRCP, A2DP
    USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
    USB version 2 2
    USB features - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG    		 - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    GPS - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Galileo
    - QZSS    		 - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - QZSS
    NFC* Yes Varies by region
    Infrared Port No No
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *NoNo
    Hybrid SlotYesYes
    2G Bandsn/aGSM GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900
    3G Bandsn/aUMTS B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900)
    LTE Bands*n/aLTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B20/B26/B28/B38/B40/B41/B66)
    LTE category1818
    5G SupportYesYes

    Sound

    Speakers Stereo Stereo
    3.5 mm Jack No No
    FM Radio No n/a
    Dolby Atmos Yes Yes

    Other

    Class Mid-range Mid-range
    Announced March, 2024 yr March, 2022 yr
    Release Date March, 2024 yr April, 2022 yr
    Launch Price ($) 325 465
    Sensors - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor    		 - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included No No
    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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