The Samsung Galaxy A54 5G and the Samsung Galaxy A73 5G have been announced, with both of these mid-range smartphones set to be released in March of 2023 and 2022 respectively. Both phones offer a solid combination of design, materials, hardware, camera, and connectivity features that make them stand out amongst their peers.
Design & Materials
The Galaxy A54 5G boasts a 6.40 inch Super AMOLED screen with a resolution of 1080x2340 (FHD+) and a refresh rate of 120 Hz, while the Galaxy A73 5G has a 6.70 inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080x2400 (FHD+) and a refresh rate of 120 Hz. The A54 5G has an 82.4% usable surface and a plastic back panel, while the A73 5G has a 84.5% usable surface and a Corning Gorilla Glass 5 for added durability. Both phones also feature stereo speakers which enable Dolby Atmos sound.
Hardware
The Galaxy A54 5G is powered by the Exynos 1380 (5nm) processor, 8 GB LPDDR4X RAM, and 256 GB storage, while the Galaxy A73 5G is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G (SM7325) (6nm) processor, 6 GB RAM, and 128 GB storage. Both phones have an AnTuTu (v9) score of 507000 and 489000 respectively and come with a fingerprint display for security.
Camera
The Galaxy A54 5G has a triple camera setup which consists of a 50.0Mpx Sony IMX766 main camera, a 13.0Mpx wide angle lens, and a 5.0Mpx macro lens, while the Galaxy A73 5G has a quadruple camera setup with a 48.0Mpx standard lens, a 12.0Mpx wide angle lens, a 5.0Mpx portrait mode lens, and a 5.0Mpx macro lens. Both phones are capable of shooting 4K video and feature optical stabilization (OIS). The front facing cameras for both phones also differ, with the A54 5G featuring a 32.0Mpx Sony IMX616 and the A73 5G featuring a 32.0Mpx selfie camera.
Connectivity & Battery
The Galaxy A54 5G and the Galaxy A73 5G both support Bluetooth 5.3, Dual SIM, NFC, WiFi 6 (802.11ax), and eSIM technology. The A54 5G is powered by a 5000mAh battery with 25.0W fast charging, while the A73 5G is also powered by a 5000mAh battery with 25.0W fast charging.
Conclusion
The Samsung Galaxy A54 5G and the Samsung Galaxy A73 5G are both excellent mid-range options for those looking for performance and design. With impressive hardware setups, a variety of camera configurations and great battery life, both phones offer a great experience for those on a budget.
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Ki Cost-effective Score |
8.2
Ki Cost-effective Score |
No price, no Ki |
Design and Screen score | 6.7 Design & Materials | 7.3 Design & Materials |
Performance and Hardware score | 7.1 Performance & Hardware | 6.8 Performance & Hardware |
Camera score | 8.2 Camera | 7.3 Camera |
Connectivity score | 8.2 Connectivity | 8.0 Connectivity |
Battery score | 7.9 Battery | 7.4 Battery |
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User score |
9.1
49 reviews
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8.4
12 reviews
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Specs |
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Inches | 6.4" | 6.7" |
Resolution | FHD+ | FHD+ |
Usable surface | 82% useful | 84% useful |
Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 |
Dimensions |
76.7 mm
158.2 mm 8.2 mm |
76.1 mm
163.7 mm 7.6 mm |
Weight | 202 g | 181 g |
Micro |
Exynos 1380 Octa-Core |
SnapD. 778 Octa-Core |
RAM | 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
AnTuTu |
578.600 v10 |
575.551 v10 |
Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
Main Camera |
1
50 Mpx · ƒ/1.8 IMX766 2 3 |
1
108 Mpx · ƒ/1.8 2 3 4 |
Selfie Camera | SELF 32 Mpx · ƒ/2.2 | SELF 32 Mpx · ƒ/2.2 |
Bands | ||
OS | Android 14 Upside-down cake | Android 12 Snow Cone |
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Brand | Samsung | Samsung |
Aliases | SM-A546V, SM-A546U, SM-A546U1, SM-A546B, SM-A546B/DS, SM-A546E, SM-A546E/DS, SM-A5460 | SM-A736B, SM-A736B/DS |
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Release date |
March 2023, 8 months ago |
March 2022, 1 year ago |
State | On Sale | Not available |
Market | Global | Global |
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Size |
76.7 mm
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158.2 mm
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8.2 mm
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76.1 mm
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163.7 mm
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7.6 mm
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Weight | 202 g | 181 g |
Usable surface | 82 % | 84 % |
Materials | Plastic, Glass | Plastic |
Resistance | IP67 | IP67 |
Colors |
Black
White
Violet
Lima
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Black
White
Green
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Diagonal | 6.4" | 6.7" |
Type | Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 |
Resolution |
FHD+ 1080 x 2340 px |
FHD+ 1080 x 2400 px |
Density | 403 Pixels per inch | 405 Pixels per inch |
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Model | Exynos 1380 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G (SM7325) |
CPU | 4x2.4GHz ARM Cortex-A78 + 4x2.0 GHz ARM Cortex-A55 | 1×Cortex-A78 2.4GHz + 3×Cortex-A78 2.2GHz+ 4xCortex-A55 1.9 GHz |
Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
Manufacturing | 5 nm | 6 nm |
64 Bits | Yes | Yes |
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GPU | ARM Mali-G68 MP5 | Adreno 642L |
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RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB |
Type | LPDDR4X RAM | -- |
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Score |
578.600
Antutu v10
Overall performance better than 81% of devices
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575.551
Antutu v10
Overall performance better than 82% of devices
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Capacity | 128 GB | 128 GB |
Type | -- | -- |
SD Slot |
Yes
, Slot for SD or second SIM card |
Yes
, Slot for SD or second SIM card |
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Fingerprint | Yes, in screen | Yes, in screen |
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Notifications LED | -- | -- |
Cooling system | No | No |
Gaming buttons | No | No |
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No. of cameras | Triple rear camera | Quad rear camera |
1 Camera type |
Standard |
Standard |
Resolution | 50 Mpx | 108 Mpx |
Sensor | Sony IMX766 | Unknown |
Type | CMOS | ISOCELL |
Aperture | ƒ/ 1.8 | ƒ/ 1.8 |
ISO | -- | -- |
Pixel size | 1.00 µm | -- |
Pixel Binning | 1-4 (2x2) | -- |
Sensor size | 1/1.56" | -- |
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Flash | LED | LED |
Optical Stabilisation | Yes | Yes |
Slow Motion Video |
Yes, 240 fps |
Yes, 120 fps |
Others |
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SELF Camera type |
Dedicated |
Dedicated |
Resolution | 32 Mpx | 32 Mpx |
Sensor | Sony IMX616 | Unknown |
Type | CMOS | -- |
Aperture | ƒ/ 2.2 | ƒ/ 2.2 |
Pixel size | 0.80 µm | -- |
Pixel Binning | 1-4 (2x2) | -- |
Sensor size | 1/2.8" | -- |
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DxOMark Score |
107 Mobile 106 Photo 115 Video |
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5G |
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4G LTE |
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3G |
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2G |
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Dual SIM | Dual Sim Dual Standby | Dual Sim Dual Standby |
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Version | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
Others |
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European measurement The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue. |
0.690 W/Kg on head
1.340 W/Kg on body |
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American measurement The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue |
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Capacity |
5000 mAh
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5000 mAh
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Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
Fast charge |
Yes, 25.0W |
Yes, 25.0W |
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Google Services (official) | Yes | Yes |