Side-by-side technical data
Nubia Red Magic 7 vs Samsung Galaxy A73 5G
Comparison between Nubia Red Magic 7 and Samsung Galaxy A73 5G: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Nubia and Samsung.
The verdict
Your pick: Nubia Red Magic 7, ahead on Performance & hardware and Connectivity. Unless Camera decides it for you.
| Category | Red Magic 7 | Galaxy A73 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 7.3 | 7.5 |
| Performance & hardware | 7.3 | 5.4 |
| Camera | 5.6 | 7.7 |
| Connectivity | 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery & charging | 5.5 | 5.6 |
Which one is for you?
Nubia Red Magic 7, if you care about…
- AnTuTu Score
- 1,050,600
- against 575,551
- RAM Capacity
- 12 GB
- against 8 GB
- Storage Type
- UFS 3.1
- against UFS 2.2
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.2
- against Bluetooth 5.0
Samsung Galaxy A73 5G, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,000 mAh
- against 4,500 mAh
- RAM Type
- DDR5
- against LPDDR5
- Peak Display Brightness
- 800 nits
- against 700 nits
- Weight
- 181 g
- against 215 g
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Red Magic 7 | Galaxy A73 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G |
| Processor Process Size | 4 nm Best value | 6 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 730 | Qualcomm Adreno 642L |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 Best value | UFS 2.2 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 3 GHz Best value | 2.4 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 1,050,600 Best value | 575,551 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 925 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 2,787 |
| CPU Description | 1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X2 + 3x2.5 GHz Cortex-A710 + 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510 | Octa-core CPU with 1×2.4 GHz Cortex-A78, 3×2.2 GHz Cortex-A78, and 4×1.9 GHz Cortex-A55 cores. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 12 GB Best value | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5 | DDR5 Best value |
| Expandable Storage | No | Yes Best value |
| AnTuTu version | v10 | v10 |
Design
| Specification | Red Magic 7 | Galaxy A73 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Grey | Grey, Mint Green, White, Black, Green |
| Body Thickness | 9.5 mm | 7.6 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 78.3 mm | 76.1 mm |
| Body Height | 170.6 mm | 163.7 mm |
| Weight | 215 g | 181 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 86 % | 87 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Aluminium Alloy, Glass Best value | Plastic |
| Resistance Features | — | IP67 |
| Waterproof Depth | — | 1 m |
| Unfolded thickness | — | 7.6 mm |
Battery
| Specification | Red Magic 7 | Galaxy A73 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4,500 mAh | 5,000 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Po |
| Fast Charge Power | 120 W Best value | 25 W |
| Battery Features | Charger Included, Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Bypass Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | Red Magic 7 | Galaxy A73 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Peak Display Brightness | 700 nits | 800 nits Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 6.8″ Best value | 6.7″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,400 px | 2,400 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 387 ppi | 393 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 165 Hz Best value | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 720 Hz Best value | 240 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 5,000,000 :1 Best value | 1,000,000 :1 |
| Display Features | Hole-Punch Notch, HDR10+, DCI-P3, DC Dimming, 10-Bit Panel, Gorilla Glass 5, Scratch Resistant, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless | Gorilla Glass 5, Hole-Punch Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Scratch Resistant, 10-Bit Panel, Always-On Display |
Sensors
| Specification | Red Magic 7 | Galaxy A73 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | Red Magic 7 | Galaxy A73 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Cooling System, Gaming Buttons, Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor, RGB Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing |
Software
| Specification | Red Magic 7 | Galaxy A73 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 12 | Android 12 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 12 | 12 |
| OS Update Support | — | 2 years |
| Google Services | No | Yes Best value |
Connectivity
| Specification | Red Magic 7 | Galaxy A73 5G |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 1900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | 5G | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.2 Best value | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, LDAC, SBC, AAC | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS, Galileo, NavIC Best value | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Computer Sync, DLNA, NFC, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 3.1, USB OTG, USB Type-C, FM Radio | NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, ANT+ |
| USB Version | — | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | — | 1.14 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) head | — | 1.28 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) body | — | 1.42 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | 10,000 Mbps Best value | 2,550 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 3,000 Mbps Best value | 1,280 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Red Magic 7 | Galaxy A73 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 3 | — |
| Audio Features | DTS, DTS:X, Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, LDAC, SBC, AAC | A2DP, LE, Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos |
Technical
| Specification | Red Magic 7 | Galaxy A73 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | — | SM-A736B, SM-A736B/DS |
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