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Samsung Galaxy F42 5G vs Vivo Y73

What Galaxy F42 5G does better (7) and where Y73 wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Samsung Galaxy F42 5G
Samsung · 2021Galaxy F42 5G
6.2Score
7 advantages≈ $260
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Vivo Y73
Vivo · 2021Y73
6.0Score
6 advantages≈ $260
5.6Display5.7
6.7Camera6.6
4.0Battery3.1
5.0Features5.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy F42 5GY73
76.4 × 167.2974.4 × 161.27.4
Galaxy F42 5GY73Difference
Height167.2 mm161.2 mm+6 mm
Width76.4 mm74.4 mm+2 mm
Thickness9 mm7.4 mm+1.6 mm
Weight203 g170 g+33 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Galaxy F42 5G better than Y73?

  1. Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 4,000 mAh+25%
  2. Refresh rate90 Hz vs 60 Hz+50%
  3. Rear cameras2 vs 12×
  4. Ultra-wide cameraYes · Y73: No
  5. CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 2.05 GHz+7%
  6. Process7 nm vs 12 nm+71%
  7. Screen size6.6″ vs 6.4″+2%

Why is Y73 better than Galaxy F42 5G?

  1. Wired charging15 W vs 33 W2.2×
  2. OLED panelNo · Galaxy F42 5G: Yes
  3. Selfie camera8 MP vs 16 MP2×
  4. Weight203 g vs 170 g+19%
  5. Pixel density400 ppi vs 409 ppi+2%
  6. Thickness9 mm vs 7.4 mm+22%
Specifications

Side by side

Vivo Y73Vivo Y73≈ $2606.0
Design
Weight203 g170 g
Thickness9 mm7.4 mm
Height167.2 mm161.2 mm
Width76.4 mm74.4 mm
FramePlastic—
BackPlastic—
ColoursMatte Aqua, Matte BlackDiamond Flare, Roman Black
Display
Screen size6.6″6.4″
PanelTFT LCDAMOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,408 px2,400 px
Pixel density400 ppi409 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness—570 nits
Screen-to-body ratio82.1%83.5%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 700Mediatek MT6785V/CD Helio G95
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process7 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.2 GHz2.05 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MC2Mali-G76 MC4
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)128 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera64 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/1.72"
Rear cameras21
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video—4K
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Selfie camera8 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh4,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-Po—
Wired charging15 W33 W
Charged in 30 min—61%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55
NFCNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorSideUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)0.94 W/kg0.72 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOne UI core 5Funtouch 11.1
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