Google Pixel 10 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A73
The Verdict
The Google Pixel 10 Pro and Samsung Galaxy A73 sit in the same category and end up appealing to slightly different buyers. The Samsung Galaxy A73 is the cheaper of the two at $499 versus $999, a difference of about $500. The Google Pixel 10 Pro is the newer release, which usually means a faster chipset and longer software support. Google Pixel 10 Pro stands out for 48mp triple camera with 5x telephoto, while Samsung Galaxy A73 is praised for 108 mp main sensor at mid-range price. Use the side-by-side spec table below to compare cameras, displays, battery life and connectivity in detail and decide which one fits your priorities.
Who Should Buy
Buy the Google Pixel 10 Pro if…
- →48MP triple camera with 5x telephoto
- →16GB RAM for AI workloads
- →42MP front camera
Buy the Samsung Galaxy A73 if…
- →108 MP main sensor at mid-range price
- →Large 6.7-inch 120Hz AMOLED display
- →IP67 water resistance
Pros & Cons
Google Pixel 10 Pro
Pros
- 48MP triple camera with 5x telephoto
- 16GB RAM for AI workloads
- 42MP front camera
- Up to 1TB storage
Cons
- Same 6.3-inch size as base Pixel 10
- 37W charging is mid-tier
- Tensor G5 still behind Snapdragon in raw benchmarks
Samsung Galaxy A73
Pros
- 108 MP main sensor at mid-range price
- Large 6.7-inch 120Hz AMOLED display
- IP67 water resistance
- 5000 mAh battery with great endurance
- Snapdragon 778G delivers solid performance
Cons
- Plastic build feels cheap for $499
- No wireless charging
- Slow 25W charging
- 5 MP macro and depth cameras are fillers
- Not widely available in all markets
Full Specifications
| Spec | Google Pixel 10 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A73 |
|---|---|---|
| Software | Android 16 | Android 12, One UI 4.1 |
| Body | ||
| Weight | 199 g | 181 g |
| Material | Aluminum frame, Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Plastic frame, Gorilla Glass 5 |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP67 |
| Dimensions | 152 x 72 x 8.8 mm | 163.7 x 76.1 x 7.6 mm |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP, f/1.7, OIS | 108 MP, f/1.8, OIS |
| Front camera | 42 MP, f/2.2 | 32 MP, f/2.2 |
| Video | 8K@30fps, 4K@60fps | 4K@30fps |
| Telephoto | 48 MP, f/2.8, 5x optical zoom | — |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP, f/1.7 | 12 MP, f/2.2 |
| Depth | — | 5 MP, f/2.4 |
| Macro | — | 5 MP, f/2.4 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage options | 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB | 128 GB, 256 GB |
| Battery | ||
| Capacity | 4870 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Charging | 37W wired | 25W wired |
| Wireless charging | 23W wireless | No |
| Display | ||
| Size | 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| Type | LTPO OLED | Super AMOLED Plus |
| Resolution | 1344 x 2992 | 2400 x 1080 |
| Refresh rate | 120Hz | 120Hz |
| Brightness (nits) | 3000 | 800 |
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz + 4x1.8 GHz) |
| GPU | Mali | Adreno 642L |
| Chipset | Google Tensor G5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | ||
| NFC | ||
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.0 |
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