Realme C73 vs Samsung Galaxy A14
The Realme C73 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300, while the Samsung Galaxy A14 (2023) runs on the Samsung Exynos 1330; estimated prices are $120 and $129. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme C73 leads — 42/100 vs 39/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Realme C73 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 32 MP vs 50 MP; the Samsung Galaxy A14 is faster in AnTuTu (607,137 vs 524,785); the Samsung Galaxy A14 has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme C73 doesn't; the Realme C73 is thinner (7.9mm vs 9.1mm).
Realme C73
Samsung Galaxy A14
- Better Geekbench Multi: 1980 vs 1963
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 197g vs 201g
- Cheaper: $120 vs $129
- Better camera (20/100 vs 16/100)
- Longer battery life (60/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (55/100 vs 54/100)
- Better portability (62/100 vs 46/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 607137 vs 524785
- Better Geekbench Single: 952 vs 771
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 32MP
- Higher performance (47/100 vs 43/100)
Comparing the Realme C73 vs the Samsung Galaxy A14, the Realme C73 scores 3 points higher (42/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme C73 leads (60/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy A14 and the Realme C73 are nearly equal (47/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Realme C73 and the Samsung Galaxy A14 are nearly equal (55/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme C73 and the Samsung Galaxy A14 are nearly equal (20/100 vs 16/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme C73 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A14 (60/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme C73 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A14 (62/100 vs 46/100).
| Specification | Realme C73 | Samsung Galaxy A14 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | Samsung Exynos 1330 | |
| AnTuTu | 524785 | 607137 | |
| Geekbench Single | 771 | 952 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1980 | 1963 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1604 | 1080x2408 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 67 | |
| Main camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 13, One UI 5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 625 nits | — | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | — | |
| Dimensions | 165.7×76.2×7.9 mm | 167.7×78.0×9.1 mm | |
| Weight | 197 g | 201 g | |
| Price | $120 | $129 |
Realme C73
- Main: 32MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Samsung Galaxy A14
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Realme C73
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1604
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A14
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Realme C73
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- Wireless charging: no data
Samsung Galaxy A14
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
We compared Realme C73 and Samsung Galaxy A14, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy A14 leads Realme C73 by 13.6% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $9. Realme C73 is cheaper by $9.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy A14 and the Realme C73 are nearly equal (47/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme C73 and the Samsung Galaxy A14 are nearly equal (55/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme C73 and the Samsung Galaxy A14 are nearly equal (20/100 vs 16/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme C73 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A14 (60/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme C73 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A14 (62/100 vs 46/100).
Which is better: the Realme C73 or the Samsung Galaxy A14?
The Realme C73 edges out the Samsung Galaxy A14 by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Realme C73 and the Samsung Galaxy A14?
The Realme C73 has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Samsung Galaxy A14 — 39/100.
Should you choose the Realme C73 over the Samsung Galaxy A14?
The Realme C73 is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy A14 is a better fit for everyday use.