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Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 256GB) vs Samsung Galaxy A73 (SM-A736B 128GB/6GB)

Side by side comparison between Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek) vs Samsung Galaxy A73 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy A73 X Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 256GB) 17Points
6.73"
AMOLED

1440x3200

50
MP

32mp

12GB
RAM

Octa-core

5160
mAh

(Non removable)

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09Points Samsung Galaxy A73 (SM-A736B 128GB/6GB) Compare Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek) X
6.7"
AMOLED

1080x2400

108
MP

32mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 256GB)

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12 Pro (MediaTek 256GB)} 17 Advantages Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 256GB) vs Galaxy A73 (SM-A736B 128GB/6GB)} 9 Advantages Samsung Galaxy A73 (SM-A736B 128GB/6GB)
+3.2GHz 64bit Octa-core (4nm)28%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs2.4GHz 64bit Octa-core (6nm)
+12GB LPDDR5100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs6GB LPDDR4X
+256GB (218GB available)118%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs128GB (100GB available)
+UFS 3.1Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
vsUFS 2.2
+Aluminum frame, glass front/backAdvantage
More resistant material
vsPlastic body, glass front
+Dolby Vision/HDR10+Advantage
The Dolby Vision/HDR10+ display provides vibrant colors and more details
vsHDR10
+1 billion62 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs16 million
+1440x3200 pixels78%
Higher resolution screen
vs1080x2400 pixels
+521 PPI33%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs393 PPI
+6.73"1%
Larger screen
vs6.7"
+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+5160 mAh3%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs5000 mAh
+67W168%
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
vs25W
+Qi wireless chargingAdvantage
Wireless charging is another way to charge the battery.
vsNot supported
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
+5.3 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.3 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs5.0 + A2DP/LE
Not supportedvs+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
201 grams (7.04 ounces)vs+181 grams (6.34 ounces)11%
Lighter
8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches)vs+7.6 millimeters (0.3 inches)8%
Thinner
AMOLEDvs+Super AMOLED PlusAdvantage
Super AMOLED Plus display is brighter and more vivid
(triple camera) 50MP + 13MP + 5MPvs+(quad camera) 108MP + 12MP + 5MP + 5MP91%
Higher resolution main camera
f/1.9 (aperture)vs+f/1.8 (aperture)6%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
(front) Full HD (1920x1080)vs+(front) 4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
Android 12vs+Android 13Advantage
Android 13 is newer and safer
Not supportedvs+IP67 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

27 Common items in both devices
120Hz
Only digital zoom
LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus
OIS: Optical stabilization
HDR photo/video on both cameras / HDR photo on both cameras
(front) 32MP
4K UHD (3840x2160)
+20 specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 256GB)Galaxy A73 (SM-A736B 128GB/6GB)
ModelXiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 256GB)Galaxy A73 (SM-A736B 128GB/6GB)
Other model namesXiaomi 12 Pro Dimensity edition ๅคฉ็Ž‘็‰ˆGalaxy A73 5G SM-A736B Single-SIM
Country or region availableChina
China
AustraliaNew Zealand
Australia, New Zealand
BrandXiaomiSamsung
Release date7/13/2022, Announced: 7/4/20224/22/2022, Announced: 3/17/2022
Depth8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches)7.6 millimeters (0.3 inches)
Size (width x height)74.6 x 163.6 millimeters (2.94 x 6.44 in)76.1 x 163.7 millimeters (3 x 6.44 in)
Weight201 grams (7.04 ounces)181 grams (6.34 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedIP67 certified: dust proof and waterproof over 1 meter and 30min

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 256GB)Galaxy A73 (SM-A736B 128GB/6GB)
Display typeAMOLEDSuper AMOLED Plus
Screen size6.73" inches6.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~89.6% (screen-to-body ratio)~87% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1440x3200 pixels (20:9)1080x2400 pixels (20:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)521 PPI393 PPI
Colors1 billion16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass VictusGorilla Glass 5
Refresh rate120Hz120Hz
Display features1000nits[typ], 1500nits[peak]
Dolby Vision/HDR10+
800nits[typ]
HDR10
Always-On Display

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 256GB)Galaxy A73 (SM-A736B 128GB/6GB)
System versionAndroid 12Android 12
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 13
User InterfaceMIUI 13One UI 4.1 / 5.0

โš™๏ธ Processor

Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 256GB)Galaxy A73 (SM-A736B 128GB/6GB)
Chipset64bit: MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ Plus (4nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G (SM7325) (6nm)
CPUOcta-core, 3 processors:
1x 3.2GHz ARM Cortex-X2 (Single-core)
3x 2.85GHz ARM Cortex-A710 (Triple-core)
4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A510 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 3 processors:
1x 2.4GHz ARM Cortex-A78 (Single-core)
3x 2.2GHz ARM Cortex-A78 (Triple-core)
4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-G710 MC10Qualcomm Adreno 642L (550MHz)
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 953591 (v9)AnTuTu: 490043 (v9)
Geekbench: 2878 (v5.4)

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 256GB)Galaxy A73 (SM-A736B 128GB/6GB)
RAM memory12GB LPDDR56GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage256GB (218GB available)
UFS 3.1
128GB (100GB available)
UFS 2.2
External storageNot supportedUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 256GB)Galaxy A73 (SM-A736B 128GB/6GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim cardNot supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload2000/1024 Mbps2000/1024 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 26)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42)
VoLTE
LTE Cat16 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkSA/NSA (1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78)SA/NSA (1, 3, 5, 7, 28, 40, 41, 66, 78)
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100Not supported
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 26)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42)
VoLTE
Not supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSANot supported

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 256GB)Galaxy A73 (SM-A736B 128GB/6GB)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
50 megapixels
13MP ultrawide f/2.415mm123ยฐ1/3.06"1.12ยตm
5MP telephoto macro f/2.450mmAF
(quad camera)
108 megapixels
12MP ultrawide f/2.2
5MP macro f/2.4
5MP depth f/2.4
Main camera resolution8160x6120 pixels12000x9000 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal length24mm lensfeature not registered
Sensor size1/1.28" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.22ยตm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusLDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRHDR photo/video on both camerasHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extras1080p@120fps
Sony IMX707
Leica optics
1080p@60fps

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 256GB)Galaxy A73 (SM-A736B 128GB/6GB)
Front camera (secondary)32 megapixels32 megapixels
Front camera resolution6528x4896 pixels6528x4896 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)4K UHD (3840x2160)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.5 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal length26mm lens26mm lens
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2.8" inches
Pixel size0.7ยตm pixel0.8ยตm pixel

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 256GB)Galaxy A73 (SM-A736B 128GB/6GB)
LoudspeakerStereo sound
24-bit/192kHz
Tuned by Harman Kardon
Stereo sound
Dolby Atmos
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 256GB)Galaxy A73 (SM-A736B 128GB/6GB)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio outputType-C reversible connectorType-C reversible connector
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)USB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth5.3 + A2DP/LE5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS, NavICA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portSupportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 256GB)Galaxy A73 (SM-A736B 128GB/6GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 256GB)Galaxy A73 (SM-A736B 128GB/6GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity5160 mAh5000 mAh
Charger, watts67W Wired fast charging
Reverse charging by cable
Quick Charge 4
USB Power Delivery 3.0
25W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless charging50W Qi wireless charging
10W Reverse wireless charging
Not supported
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered45 hours (1.9 days)
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

โž• Other features

Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 256GB)Galaxy A73 (SM-A736B 128GB/6GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Black, Blueโ€ข Colors: Gray, White, Mint

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 256GB)Galaxy A73 (SM-A736B 128GB/6GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered0.68W/kg (head), 0.55W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered1.285W/kg (head), 1.42W/kg (body)
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