Samsung Galaxy A73 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021

Samsung Galaxy A73 5G

Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G network

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
4G network

LTE frequency band 1, 3, 5, 7, 8

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40
5G network

5G band 1, 3, 5, 7, 28, 66 SA/NSA

-
HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

5.76 Mbps
EV-DO speed

-

EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps download, 1.8 Mbps upload
LTE speed

LTE-A

LTE-A, Cat12, 301 Mbps download, 150 Mbps upload
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

Plastic

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame
SIM

Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Height

163.7 mm

158.3 mm
Width

76.1 mm

75.3 mm
Thickness

7.6 mm

8.4 mm
Weight

181 g

190 g
Waterproof

IP67 (1m and 30 mins)

-
Dust proof

IP67

-
Colors

Gray, Mint, White

Black, Blue, White

Display
Display type

Super AMOLED+

IPS LCD
Physical size

6.7 inches

6.3 inches
Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels

1080 x 2340 pixels
Pixel density

393 ppi

409 ppi
Display colors

16777216

16777216
Protection

Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Scratch resistant, 2.5D curved glass screen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Display features

Infinity-O display, 120Hz

500 nits (typ)

Main camera
Camera type

Quad

Quad
Main camera

(wide) , 108 MP, f/1.8 , 0.8 µm, 10x digital zoom

(wide) , 48 MP, f/1.8 , 0.8 µm, 26 mm, 1/2.0"
(ultrawide) , 12 MP, f/2.2 , 1.12 µm

(ultrawide) , 8 MP, f/2.2 , 1.12 µm, 120˚ , 1/4.0"
(macro) , 5 MP, f/2.4 , 1.12 µm

(macro) , 2 MP, f/2.4
(depth) , 5 MP, f/2.4 , 1.12 µm

(depth) , 2 MP, f/2.4
Primary camera resolution

12000 x 9000 pixels

8000 x 6000 pixels
Primary camera video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS

1080p@30/120fps; gyro-EIS
Primary camera flash

LED flash

LED flash
Camera features

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical zoom, digital image stabilization, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, macro-mode, phase detection autofocus

Autofocus, digital zoom, digital image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, macro-mode, phase detection autofocus

Selfie camera
Selfie camera type

Single

Single
Selfie camera

(wide) , 32 MP, f/2.2 , 26 mm, 1/2.8" , 0.8 µm

(wide) , 13 MP, f/2.0 , 1/3.1" , 1.12 µm
Selfie camera resolution

6528 x 5480 pixels

4224 x 3136 pixels
Selfie camera features

HDR, Face unlock

Face unlock
Selfie camera video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

1080p@30fps

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5Ghz, 802.11ac
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

Yes
USB

Type-C 2.0

Type-C 2.0
USB On-The-Go

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth

v5.0

v5.2
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
Infrared

-

Yes
NFC

Yes (market dependent)

No
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

-

Yes
GALILEO

-

Yes
BDS

-

Yes