Galaxy A35 vs Motorola Moto G73
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Galaxy A35
Starting at
£173.16£366.47 new
Motorola Moto G73
Starting at
£146.00What's the difference between the Galaxy A35 and Motorola Moto G73?
Galaxy A35 vs Motorola Moto G73 comes down to the chipset, RAM and screen size. Refurbished, the Motorola Moto G73 starts at £146, £27.16 less than the Galaxy A35. The Galaxy A35 is the newer model, released in 2024.
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- Chipset: Exynos 1380 (5 nm) on the Galaxy A35, Mediatek Dimensity 930 (6 nm) on the Motorola Moto G73.
- The Motorola Moto G73 has more RAM: 8 GB vs 6 GB.
- Screen size: 6.6 inch on the Galaxy A35, 6,5 inch on the Motorola Moto G73.
Galaxy A35 vs Motorola Moto G73 specs
The Galaxy A35 and Motorola Moto G73 share several core features such as battery capacity, 5G support, and dual SIM capability, but they differ in areas that affect performance, screen experience, and size. The Galaxy A35 offers a Super AMOLED screen with a slightly larger 6.6 inch display and 6 GB RAM, suitable for those who prioritise a vivid screen and smooth multitasking at a moderate level. The Motorola Moto G73 has a 6.5 inch IPS LCD screen and 8 GB RAM, which benefits users who want more memory for running multiple apps and a lighter, smaller device with more storage at 256 GB. Camera and battery specs are similar, but different front camera resolutions may appeal to selfie users with specific preferences.
Galaxy A35 vs Motorola Moto G73 price
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Galaxy A35 vs Motorola Moto G73 battery life and software updates
Durability covers battery life, software updates, and physical design. Both phones are closely matched in these areas, so your choice here depends on your preferred brand rather than specific durability features.
Battery Capacity
Both the Galaxy A35 and Motorola Moto G73 have a 5000 mAh battery. This means you can expect similar battery life from either phone under typical usage, suitable for all-day use without frequent recharging.
Software Updates
This ensures you can keep your phone current with the newest features and security patches for some time after purchase.
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Galaxy A35 vs Motorola Moto G73 performance
Performance depends on the chipset, RAM, and storage. Differences here affect how smoothly each phone runs apps and handles multitasking or storage needs.
Processor Technology
The Galaxy A35 uses the Exynos 1380 chipset built on a 5 nm process, while the Motorola Moto G73 runs on the Mediatek Dimensity 930 with a 6 nm process. The smaller fabrication size in the Galaxy A35's chipset often means greater efficiency, which suits users who value balanced power and energy use.
Memory
The Motorola Moto G73 includes 8 GB of RAM, ideal for keeping more apps open simultaneously and smoother multitasking. The Galaxy A35 has 6 GB of RAM, which supports everyday app use comfortably.
Storage Capacity
The Galaxy A35 comes with 128 GB of storage, which fits everyday media and apps. The Motorola Moto G73 offers 256 GB, suited for users needing extra space for photos, videos, and files without relying heavily on an SD card.
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Galaxy A35 vs Motorola Moto G73 screen
Screen quality affects your viewing experience whether watching videos, browsing, or gaming. Differences in screen type and size influence colour vibrancy and overall display feel.
Display Type
The Galaxy A35 features a Super AMOLED screen, known for vivid colours and deeper blacks, which enhances media viewing and readability in various lighting. The Motorola Moto G73 uses an IPS LCD screen, which offers good colour accuracy and brightness but generally less contrast.
Screen Size and Resolution
The Galaxy A35 has a slightly larger 6.6 inch screen with a resolution of 1080 x 2340, providing a bit more room for video and browsing. The Motorola Moto G73 has a 6.5 inch display at 1080 x 2400, offering a marginally taller aspect ratio that may suit those who prefer a slightly more compact device.
Refresh Rate
Both phones support a 120 Hz refresh rate, which means smooth scrolling and animations for a fluid user interface experience.
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Galaxy A35 vs Motorola Moto G73 camera
Camera specs determine how well each phone captures photos and videos. Front and main camera megapixels give an indication of image detail potential.
Main Camera
Both the Galaxy A35 and Motorola Moto G73 feature a 50 megapixel main camera. This resolution suits users who want detailed photos for everyday photography and sharing.
Front Camera
The Motorola Moto G73 has a 16 megapixel front camera, which is higher resolution than the Galaxy A35's 13 megapixel front camera. This makes the Motorola more suitable for users who prioritise detailed selfies or video calls.
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Galaxy A35 vs Motorola Moto G73 size and design
Other features like size, weight, and compatibility influence comfort and practical use. These differences can affect how the phones feel in your hand or pocket.
Dimensions and Weight
The Galaxy A35 measures 161.7 mm in height, 78 mm in width, and 8.2 mm in depth, weighing 209 g. The Motorola Moto G73 is slightly smaller and lighter at 161.4 mm height, 73.8 mm width, 8.3 mm depth and 181 g weight. The Motorola suits users who prefer a lighter and narrower device for easier one-handed use.
SIM and Network
Both phones support dual physical SIM cards and 5G connectivity, making them flexible for users who want to manage two numbers or enjoy faster mobile internet speeds.
Expandable Storage
Both the Galaxy A35 and Motorola Moto G73 support microSDXC cards, allowing you to expand storage beyond the built-in capacity.
Carrier Compatibility
Each device is unlocked, so you can use them with any compatible UK carrier without restriction.
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Galaxy A35 or Motorola Moto G73: which should you buy?
Buy the Galaxy A35 if
- you want an OLED screen
- you want the newer model (2024)
Buy the Motorola Moto G73 if
- you want to spend less: it starts at £146, £27.16 less than the Galaxy A35
- you want more RAM (8 GB vs 6 GB)
- you want a higher-resolution front camera (16 megapixels vs 13 megapixels)
Galaxy A35 vs Motorola Moto G73 FAQs
Galaxy A35 vs Motorola Moto G73 comes down to the chipset, RAM and screen size. Chipset: Exynos 1380 (5 nm) on the Galaxy A35, Mediatek Dimensity 930 (6 nm) on the Motorola Moto G73. The Motorola Moto G73 has more RAM: 8 GB vs 6 GB.
The Motorola Moto G73 is cheaper refurbished, from £146 compared with £173.16 for the Galaxy A35.
Both have the same battery: 5000 mAh.
Both have the same main camera: 50 megapixels.
The Galaxy A35 gets updates until Mar 2029. We don't have published update dates for the Motorola Moto G73.
Refurbished, the Galaxy A35 comes in 128GB, and the Motorola Moto G73 in 256GB.
