Samsung Galaxy A73 5G vs Xiaomi 18 Fold
The Samsung Galaxy A73 5G (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G, while the Xiaomi 18 Fold (2026) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads — 86/100 vs 56/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Fold has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Fold is faster in AnTuTu (5,228,014 vs 783,606); the Samsung Galaxy A73 5G is noticeably lighter (181g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy A73 5G
Xiaomi 18 Fold
What makes Samsung Galaxy A73 5G better?
- Lighter: 181g vs 219g
- Better portability (74/100 vs 64/100)
What makes Xiaomi 18 Fold better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5228014 vs 783606
- Better Geekbench Single: 3715 vs 1017
- Better Geekbench Multi: 14213 vs 2943
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 67W vs 25W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 108MP
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 54/100)
- Better camera (85/100 vs 51/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A73 5G vs the Xiaomi 18 Fold, the Xiaomi 18 Fold scores 30 points higher (86/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (99/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (85/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (75/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A73 5G (99/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 79/100. In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A73 5G (85/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A73 5G (75/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A73 5G is a bit better (74/100 vs 64/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A73 5G | Xiaomi 18 Fold | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G | Xiaomi XRING O3 | |
| AnTuTu | 783606 | 5228014 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1017 | 3715 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2943 | 14213 | |
| Display | 6.7" Super AMOLED Plus | 7.6" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1672x2364 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12, One UI 4.1 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 800 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP67 | IP59 | |
| Dimensions | 163.7×76.1×7.6 mm | 159.7×145.1×5.0 mm | |
| Weight | 181 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1639 |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A73 5G
- Main: 108MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A73 5G
- 6.7" Super AMOLED Plus
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 7.6" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1672x2364
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy A73 5G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy A73 5G and Xiaomi 18 Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 18 Fold leads Samsung Galaxy A73 5G by 85.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Samsung Galaxy A73 5G
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A73 5G (99/100 vs 54/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 79/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A73 5G (85/100 vs 51/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A73 5G (75/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A73 5G is a bit better (74/100 vs 64/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A73 5G or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A73 5G by 30 points (86/100 vs 56/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A73 5G and the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Samsung Galaxy A73 5G has a MobileRank rating of 56/100, the Xiaomi 18 Fold — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy A73 5G or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on camera score (85/100 vs 51/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy A73 5G or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on performance (99/100 vs 54/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A73 5G over the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.