HTC U12 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy A73 5G
Product
Price
570 USD
570 USD
Status
Available
Available
Brand
HTC Mobiles
Samsung Mobile
Model No
U12 Plus
SM-A736B, SM-A736B/DS
Launch Date
2018, June 11
2022, April 01
Wikipedia
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 28, 32, 38, 39, 49, 41, 66
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100)
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA), 5G
5G bands
1, 3, 5, 8, 20, 28, 7, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Dimensions
156.6 x 73.9 x 8.7 mm (6.17 x 2.91 x 0.34 in)
163.8 x 76 x 7.6 mm (6.45 x 2.99 x 0.30 in)
Weight
188 g (6.63 oz)
181 g (6.38 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back, aluminum frame
Corning Gorilla Glass 5, IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)
SIM
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Colors
Translucent Blue, Ceramic Black, Flame Red
Gray, Mint, White
Type
Super LCD6 capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Super AMOLED+, 120Hz
capacitive touchscreen,
16M colors
Size
6.0 inches, 92.9 cm2 (~80.3% screen-to-body ratio)
6.7 inches, 108.4 cm2 (~87.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1440 x 2880 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~537 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
OS
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), Sense UI
Android 12, One UI 4.1
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 670 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 670)
GPU
Adreno 630
Adreno 642L
RAM
6GB
8GB
Storage
64GB, 128GB
256GB
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Lens 1
12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, Laser AF, OIS
108 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF, OIS
12 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
Lens 2
16 MP (12 MP effective), f/2.6, 1/3.1", 1.0µm, 2x optical zoom, AF
12 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
4K@60fps, 1080p@60/240fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), HDR, 24-bit/96kHz stereo sound rec.
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS
Lens 3
5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Lens 4
5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Lens 1
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4", 1.12µm
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4", 1.12µm
32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
Features
HDR, panorama
Video
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS
Capacity
Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Fast charging 18W, 50% in 35 min (advertised)
Fast charging 25W
Talk Time
Up to 24 h (3G)
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
No
Yes
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Yes
Yes
Radio
No
USB
3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go

