Samsung Galaxy A73 5GvsHonor X7c

We compare these two popular phones to help you decide which one fits your needs and budget better.

Samsung
Samsung Galaxy A73 5G
Galaxy A73 5G
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G (SM7325)
RAM:6GB
Storage:128GB

Quick Stats

The Samsung Galaxy A73 5G's impressive battery life is its standout feature, delivering a full day's use effortlessly.
The Samsung Galaxy A73 5G boasts an impressive display with vibrant resolution and fast refresh rate, perfecting visuals.
The Samsung Galaxy A73 5G has an impressive camera setup that takes good pictures with decent dynamic range.
The Samsung Galaxy A73 5G's impressive performance credentials make it an excellent choice for power users and gamers alike.
Honor
Honor X7c
X7c
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 (SM6225)
RAM:8GB
Storage:256GB

Quick Stats

The Honor X7c's impressive battery life is its standout feature, providing long-lasting power and efficient recharging.
The Honor X7c's HD+ display is sufficient for basic tasks, but lacks outdoor visibility and high resolution.
The Honor X7c's cameras offer decent performance for everyday use at a surprisingly affordable price point overall.
The Honor X7c's performance is decent for everyday use but unremarkable and lacking in more demanding scenarios.
Key Differences

Processor Speed

Winner
Samsung Galaxy A73 5G
2.40 GHz
Honor X7c
2.80 GHz

RAM

Winner
Samsung Galaxy A73 5G
6GB
Honor X7c
8GB

Storage

Winner
Samsung Galaxy A73 5G
128GB
Honor X7c
256GB

Weight

Winner
Samsung Galaxy A73 5G
181g
Honor X7c
196g
Rank
Samsung Galaxy A73 5G
Winner
#365
Honor X7c
#661
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
Samsung Galaxy A73 5G
#348
Winner
Honor X7c
#605
Design
Samsung Galaxy A73 5G
#453
Winner
Honor X7c
#732
Display
Samsung Galaxy A73 5G
#153
Winner
Honor X7c
#834
Performance
Samsung Galaxy A73 5G
#457
Winner
Honor X7c
#668
Battery
Samsung Galaxy A73 5G
#585
Honor X7c
#400
Winner
Camera
Samsung Galaxy A73 5G
#84
Winner
Honor X7c
#500
item_phones_categoryId
Samsung Galaxy A73 5G
#1
Tie
Honor X7c
#1
Tie

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Specifications Comparison
Specification
Samsung Samsung Galaxy A73 5G
Honor Honor X7c
Model
Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G (SM7325)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 (SM6225)
CPU
1×Cortex, A78 2.4GHz + 3×Cortex, A78 2.2GHz+ 4xCortex, A55 1.9 GHz
4x2.8 GHz Cortex, A73 + 4x1.9GHz Cortex, A53
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
6
6
Frequency
2.40
2.80
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
Adreno 642L
Adreno 610
RAM
6
8
Type
N/A
LPDDR4X RAM
Capacity
128
256
Fingerprint security
Yes, in screen
Yes, on the side
Fingerprint sensor
Yes
Yes
Proximity sensor
N/A
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Compass sensor
Yes
Yes
Gyroscope sensor
Yes
Yes
Gravity sensor
N/A
Yes
RGB sensor
Yes
N/A
Geomagnetic sensor
Yes
N/A
Ultrasonic proximity virtual sensor
Yes
N/A
Audio
Dolby Atmos, Stereo Speakers
Stereo Speakers
Antutu Score
575551
321000
Antutu Version
Antutu v10
Antutu v10
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 77% of devices
Overall performance better than 64% of devices
Cooling system
No
No
Gaming buttons
No
No
Extras
N/A
N/A

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

Samsung Galaxy A73 5G

Strengths

A phone that looks good
Delivers the same viewing experience as a flagship
Has comparable real-world performance
Decent camera setup
Selfie pictures look really good and are colorful but realistic
Rear lens setup is detailed and sharp, although can be over-processed at times
Good battery longevity

Weaknesses

No wireless charging or other power features
25-watt charging speeds which is not impressive
Camera setup and processing deal that sometimes looks artificial and inconsistent with the camera hardware
Dynamic range on this phone isn't the best
Missing super zoom telephoto setup compared to the A72

Honor X7c

Strengths

The Honor X7c has a durable design with a matte finish on its back panel that looks and feels like leather.
It has good grip and is comfortable to hold, weighing only 194g and having a thickness of 8.09mm.
The device comes with an IP64 rating, making it resistant to dust and water splashes on multiple angles.
The Honor X7c can handle some drop tests due to its five-star drop resistance from SGS.
It has a decent camera setup with a 108MP main shooter that delivers good details and sharpness.
The device is powered by a Snapdragon 685 chip paired with 8GB of RAM and 256GB of storage, making it suitable for multitasking and gaming.

Weaknesses

The Honor X7c comes with an entry-level spec sheet, which may not be impressive for some users.
It only has an HD+ display with a resolution of 1610 x 720 and a 120Hz refresh rate, which is not ideal for outdoor use.
The camera can have oversaturated results and deep shadows in certain conditions.
The selfie camera can capture soft details in low-light environments.
Video recording is limited to 1080p at 30fps without stabilization features on both sensors.
The device's charging speed is slower than usual, taking around 1 hour and 30 minutes to charge from 0 to 100%
Read Full Reviews

Samsung Galaxy A73 5G

The Samsung Galaxy A73 5G is a significant improvement over its predecessors, boasting a stunning display with vibrant colors and crisp details. The phone's performance is on par with flagship devices, making it a great value for under $500. One of the standout features of the A73 is its battery life, which remains solid even after heavy use. However, charging speeds are somewhat disappointing, with only 25W fast charging available. Wireless charging, sadly, is not an option. The camera setup on the A73 is a mixed bag. While it takes good photos and videos in everyday situations, it falls short when compared to flagship devices. The selfie camera is a notable exception, producing excellent results that are well-balanced and realistic. In terms of overall value, the Galaxy A73 5G is an excellent choice for those looking for a reliable and feature-packed smartphone without breaking the bank. Its comparable performance, decent camera capabilities, and impressive display make it a worthy consideration in its price range. While the lower-end A-series phones are still good values, the A73 differentiates itself from the rest of the lineup this year, making it a standout option for those looking to upgrade their mobile experience without overspending.

Honor X7c

The Honor X7c is a budget smartphone that stands out in the market with its impressive design and durable build quality. Its Forest Green back panel has a matte finish that resembles leather, making it comfortable to hold and providing good grip. One of its key selling features is its IP64 rating, ensuring resistance to dust and water splashes on multiple angles. With an affordable price tag of 8,999 pesos, this device offers decent performance, cameras, and battery life, making it a solid entry-level option for those seeking value without sacrificing style.

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