Galaxy A05s vs Motorola Moto G73
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Galaxy A05s
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£75.07£144.64 new
Motorola Moto G73
Starting at
£146.00What's the difference between the Galaxy A05s and Motorola Moto G73?
Galaxy A05s vs Motorola Moto G73 comes down to the chipset, RAM and screen size. Refurbished, the Galaxy A05s starts at £75.07, £70.93 less than the Motorola Moto G73.
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- Chipset: Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm) on the Galaxy A05s, Mediatek Dimensity 930 (6 nm) on the Motorola Moto G73.
- The Motorola Moto G73 has more RAM: 8 GB vs 4 GB.
- Screen size: 6.7 inch on the Galaxy A05s, 6,5 inch on the Motorola Moto G73.
Galaxy A05s vs Motorola Moto G73 specs
The Galaxy A05s and Motorola Moto G73 both share a 5000 mAh battery and run Android, but they differ in performance, screen, camera, and network features. The Motorola Moto G73 offers 5G connectivity, 8 GB of RAM, a 120 Hz refresh rate, and a slightly smaller 6.5 inch screen with an IPS LCD panel. The Galaxy A05s has 4 GB of RAM, a 6.7 inch PLS LCD screen with a 90 Hz refresh rate, and comes in storage options up to 128 GB. Both have dual physical SIM slots and microSDXC card support. Choose the Galaxy A05s for a larger screen and simpler performance, or the Motorola Moto G73 for higher memory, faster screen, and 5G support.
Galaxy A05s vs Motorola Moto G73 price
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Galaxy A05s vs Motorola Moto G73 battery life and software updates
Durability covers battery size, software updates, and basic build features. Both phones have the same battery capacity but differ in software update support.
Battery Capacity
Both the Galaxy A05s and Motorola Moto G73 have a 5000 mAh battery. This capacity suits users who need a full day of typical use without frequent recharging.
Software Updates
The Galaxy A05s does not have this support, fitting users content with the current Android version.
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Galaxy A05s vs Motorola Moto G73 performance
Performance depends on the chipset, RAM, and storage options. The two phones differ mainly in memory size and chipset, affecting multitasking and general speed.
Memory Size
The Motorola Moto G73 has 8 GB of RAM, which helps keep more apps open and running smoothly in everyday use. The Galaxy A05s has 4 GB of RAM, suitable for basic apps and lighter multitasking.
Chipset Differences
The Galaxy A05s uses the Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G chipset while the Motorola Moto G73 features the Mediatek Dimensity 930. Both are manufactured with a 6 nm process, but the specifics of their performance will vary with the tasks and apps you use.
Storage Options
The Motorola Moto G73 is available with 256 GB of storage, offering ample space for apps, media, and files. The Galaxy A05s comes in 64 GB and 128 GB options, fitting users with lighter storage needs.
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Galaxy A05s vs Motorola Moto G73 screen
Screen quality involves size, resolution, refresh rate, and panel type. Both phones share the same resolution, but differ in refresh rate, screen size, and screen technology.
Refresh Rate
The Motorola Moto G73 has a 120 Hz refresh rate, making animations and scrolling appear smoother. The Galaxy A05s offers a 90 Hz refresh rate, which still feels fluid but is less smooth in fast-moving content.
Screen Size
The Galaxy A05s has a larger 6.7 inch screen, providing more viewing space which is good for watching videos or browsing. The Motorola Moto G73 has a slightly smaller 6.5 inch screen, which may suit users who prefer a more compact device.
Screen Type
The Galaxy A05s uses a PLS LCD panel, while the Motorola Moto G73 features an IPS LCD panel. Both technologies offer good colour and brightness, with subtle differences that most users will find comparable.
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Galaxy A05s vs Motorola Moto G73 camera
Audiovisual features focus on camera capability. Both phones have the same main camera resolution but differ in front camera quality.
Front Camera Resolution
The Motorola Moto G73 has a 16 megapixel front camera, which captures more detail in selfies and video calls. The Galaxy A05s has a 13 megapixel front camera, suitable for everyday use and video chats.
Main Camera Resolution
Both phones feature a 50 megapixel main camera, which offers detailed photos and good image quality for general photography.
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Galaxy A05s vs Motorola Moto G73 size and design
Miscellaneous features include network support, SIM options, card slots, and weight. These details affect connectivity, expandability, and handling.
Mobile Network
The Motorola Moto G73 supports 5G networks, ideal for users who want faster mobile internet where 5G is available. The Galaxy A05s supports 4G, which suits users in areas where 5G is not a priority.
SIM and Card Slots
Both phones come with dual physical SIM slots and support microSDXC cards, allowing for flexible network use and expanded storage.
Weight
The Motorola Moto G73 weighs 181 g, making it lighter to hold or carry. The Galaxy A05s weighs 194 g, which may feel slightly more substantial in hand.
Carrier Compatibility
Both phones are unlocked, giving you the freedom to use them with networks of your choice without restrictions.
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Galaxy A05s or Motorola Moto G73: which should you buy?
Buy the Galaxy A05s if
- you want to spend less: it starts at £75.07, £70.93 less than the Motorola Moto G73
Buy the Motorola Moto G73 if
- you want more RAM (8 GB vs 4 GB)
- you want a smoother screen (120 Hz vs 90 Hz)
- you want a higher-resolution front camera (16 megapixels vs 13 megapixels)
Galaxy A05s vs Motorola Moto G73 FAQs
Galaxy A05s vs Motorola Moto G73 comes down to the chipset, RAM and screen size. Chipset: Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm) on the Galaxy A05s, Mediatek Dimensity 930 (6 nm) on the Motorola Moto G73. The Motorola Moto G73 has more RAM: 8 GB vs 4 GB.
The Galaxy A05s is cheaper refurbished, from £75.07 compared with £146 for the Motorola Moto G73.
Both have the same battery: 5000 mAh.
Both have the same main camera: 50 megapixels.
The Galaxy A05s gets updates until Oct 2027. We don't have published update dates for the Motorola Moto G73.
Refurbished, the Galaxy A05s comes in 64GB and 128GB, and the Motorola Moto G73 in 256GB.








