Samsung Galaxy A73 5G vs Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2021) Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Mar 17, 2022	Apr 20, 2021

Design

Dimensions
6.44 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches 163.7 x 76.1 x 7.6 mm	9.75 x 7.03 x 0.23 inches 247.6 x 178.5 x 5.9 mm
Weight
6.38 oz / 181.0 g	16.44 oz / 466.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic	Back: Aluminum Frame: Aluminum
Materials & Colors
	Silver, Space Gray
Resistance
Yes; IP67
Biometrics
Optical in-screen fingerprint	3D Face unlock
Keys
Left: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control

Display

Size
6.7-inch, 86.95% screen-to-body	11.0-inch, 85.43% screen-to-body
Type
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, 800 nits	IPS LCD, 120Hz, 600 nits
Resolution
2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 393 PPI	2388x1688px, 266 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Features
	Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor

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Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested	Untested
Bright Min
Untested	2.9 (Average)

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Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm)	Apple M1 (5 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 1x2.4GHz CortexA78 3x2.2GH​z CortexA78 4x1.9GH​z CortexA55	Octa-core 3100 MHz
GPU
Adreno 642L	Apple 8-core GPU
Memory
6GB/128GB 8GB/256GB	8GB/128GB 8GB/256GB 8GB/512GB 16GB/1024GB 16GB/2048GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1024 GB	not expandable
OS
Android (13, 12)	iPadOS (14.x)

Battery

Type
5000 mAh	7540 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 25.0W

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Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

Untested

Gaming

Untested

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

7h 32min

Gaming

Untested

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Camera

Rear
Quad camera	Triple camera
Main camera
108 MP (OIS, Autofocus) Aperture size: F1.8	12 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8
Second camera
12 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2	10 MP (Ultra-wide) Optical zoom: 2.0x Aperture size: F2.4
Third camera
5 MP (Macro) Aperture size: F2.4	ToF 3D depth sensing (Depth information)
Fourth camera
5 MP (Depth information) Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED	Quad LED
Video recording
Yes	4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p (30 fps) Time-lapse video
Front
32 MP	12 MP (Wide Angle, HDR) Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.1	5.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6 Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax	a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C	Type-C
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, LiDAR scanner, Ambient light sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS
Other
NFC	Tethering, Computer sync

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack	No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers	Multiple speakers
Features
	Dolby Atmos, Album art cover, Background playback, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	DLNA,Wireless screen share,MirrorLink
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation	Noise cancellation, Video recording

Cellular

5G Bands
5G Ready
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM

Alternative variants

With 8GB RAM and 256GB internal storage

Memory	8GB/256GB

With 256GB storage

Memory	256GB

With 512GB storage

Memory	512GB

With 16GB RAM and 1TB storage

Memory	16GB/1024GB

With 16GB RAM and 2TB storage

Memory	16GB/2048GB

With 5G

Weight	16.58 oz / 470.0 g
5G Bands	n1, n2, n3, n4, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79, n260, n261, Sub-6, mmWave
4G (FDD) Bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands	34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48
3G Bands	1, 2, 4, 5, 8
SIM type	Nano SIM, eSIM
Location	GPS, A-GPS
Other	UMA (Wi-Fi Calling)

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