Samsung Electronics Singapore today announced the expansion of its Galaxy A Series with the launch of the Galaxy A73 5G in Singapore, with pre-orders starting today.
The Galaxy A73 5G takes awesome innovation further than ever, combining the best Galaxy innovations in a wallet-friendly device built for everyone. With a crisp 108MP Optical Image Stabilisation (OIS) camera, 6.7-inch Super AMOLED+ display, enhanced durability with IP67 rating for water and dust resistance and a powerful Snapdragon 778G processor, the Galaxy A73 5G is an awesome device for those looking for a device for their daily work-life requirements.
Key Features
- Awesome Camera: The Galaxy A73 5G features a 108MP OIS camera that makes shooting cinematic video and portraits a breeze, even in lowlight. With OIS and advanced video digital image stabilisation (VDIS) tech working in sync, the Galaxy A73 5G shoots videos that stay stable and clear while Enhanced HDR keeps the details alive with delicate colour expression in both bright daylight and low light. In addition, users can enjoy flagship features found in other Galaxy devices, such as Object Eraser, AI Photo Remaster, Portrait Mode and Night Mode for the ultimate photos.
- Awesome Immersive Experience: Give all your content the stage it deserves with the 6.7-inch[1] FHD+ Super AMOLED+ Infinity-O display on the Galaxy A73 5G. With a super smooth 120Hz refresh rate, the Galaxy A73 5G lets you enjoy an immersive visual experience on your favourite movies, the latest mobile games, scrolling social media or more. Immerse yourself in your favourite films, songs and videos with Dolby Atmos enriching each note with incredible detail and clarity.
- Awesome Performance: Powered by the Snapdragon 778G 5G processor, the Galaxy A73 5G makes multitasking a breeze. When you need more, RAM Plus on the Galaxy A73 5G provides an extra virtual RAM boost of up to 8GB[2]. Plus, hold on to your memories with up to 256GB of internal storage and support for an external microSD card up to 1TB. Plus, the 5,000mAh[3] battery capacity and up to 25W Super Fast Charging, lets users stream, game or scroll for hours with minimal recharge downtime.
- Awesome Design and Durability: The Galaxy A73 5G features a thin and light design that comes with a 7.6mm sleek body that weighs 181g, making it convenient to carry around for any time of the day. It is available in three awesome colourways – Awesome Mint, Awesome Gray and Awesome White. With a IP67 certified[4] for spill, splash and dust resistance along with Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection, the Galaxy A73 5G is tougher and less prone to scratches for any adventures.
- Awesome Security and Connectivity: Samsung Knox is built into the Galaxy A73 5G’s hardware and software from the start, protecting your phone from the minute it’s turned on. Offering multi-layered security, it defends your most sensitive information from malware and malicious threats in real-time. Using Private Share[5], users can even control exactly who has access to files they share and for how long. What’s more, hyperfast 5G[6] connection enhances your everyday mobile experiences on the Galaxy A73 5G to the next-level speed.
- Awesome Connected Galaxy Experience: The Galaxy A73 5G works seamlessly with other Galaxy devices for the full, connected Galaxy ecosystem experience. When connected to the Galaxy Buds Pro, Buds Live and Buds2, users can enjoy expanded audio options including 360 Audio technology[7] which delivers true, immersive, 3D sounds. When it’s time to get productive, use Link to Windows[8] to connect the Galaxy A73 5G to a Windows PC to copy and paste, transfer files and even answer calls or texts.
To complement the stylish designs of the new Galaxy A Series – Galaxy A13 LTE, Galaxy A33 5G, Galaxy A53 5G and Galaxy A73 5G, a new Onyx colour of the Galaxy Buds2 and Buds Live will also launch in Singapore from May 2022 onwards.
Pre-Order Information
The Galaxy A73 5G is currently available for pre-order in Singapore at the following:
- Samsung Online Store
- Samsung Experience Stores
- Samsung Official Store in Lazada, Shopee and Amazon.sg
- Major Consumer Electronics & IT Stores (Gain City, Courts, Challenger, Best Denki, Harvey Norman)
Pre-order consumers will be entitled to the following complimentary pre-order exclusives[9] upon successful payment and collection or delivery of their Galaxy A73 5G devices:
- Free Galaxy Buds Live (Black) worth $288
- Additional $80 discount with trade in of selected Galaxy A Series device[10]
Local Pricing and Availability
The Galaxy A73 5G will be available from 6 May 2022 at Samsung Online Store, Samsung Experience Stores, Samsung Official Store in Lazada and Shopee, Amazon, major consumer electronics & IT stores, and selected authorised mobile retailers.
From 6 May 2022 to 30 June 2022, consumers who purchase the Galaxy A73 5G from Samsung Online Store, Samsung Experience Stores, Samsung Official Store in Lazada and Shopee, Amazon, and major consumer electronics & IT stores will be able to enjoy the following complimentary launch exclusives[9]:
- Galaxy A73 5G Silicone Cover with Strap (Navy) worth $68
- 1-year Samsung Care+ worth $50
- Additional $80 discount with trade in of selected Galaxy A Series device[10]
The respective recommended retail prices for the devices as follow:
| Model | Colour | Built-in Memory[11] | RRP
(including GST) |
| Galaxy A73 5G | Awesome Mint, Awesome Gray, Awesome White | 258GB | $798 |
| 128GB | $698 | ||
| Galaxy Buds Live | New Colour: Onyx | – | $288 |
| Galaxy Buds2 | New Colour: Onyx | – | $248 |
For more information about the Galaxy A73 5G, visit here.
Product Specifications
| Galaxy A73 5G | |
| Display | 6.7-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED+
120Hz Infinity-O Display |
| Screen measured diagonally as a full rectangle without accounting for the rounded corners. The actual viewable area is smaller due to the rounded corners and camera cut-out. | |
| Dimensions & Weight | 163.7 x 76.1 x 7.6mm, 181g |
| Camera | [Rear]
(Ultra-Wide) 12 MP F2.2 (Main) 108 MP F1.8 OIS (Depth) 5 MP F2.4 (Macro) 5 MP F2.4
[Front] 32 MP F2.2 |
| Processor | Octa-Core (2.4GHz, 1.8GHz) |
| Memory | RAM: 8GB
Storage: 128GB/256GB microSD: Up to 1TB |
| RAM and internal memory capacity may vary by carrier. Actual storage availability may vary depending on pre-installed software.
MicroSD card sold separately. |
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| Battery | 5,000mAh(typical) |
| Typical value tested under third-party laboratory conditions. A typical value is the estimated average value considering the deviation in battery capacity among the battery samples tested under IEC 61960 standard. Rated (minimum) capacity is 4,860mAh. | |
| Charging | 25W Super Fast Charging |
| Wall charger sold separately; use only Samsung-approved chargers and cables. To avoid injury or damage to your device, do not use incompatible, worn or damaged batteries, chargers or cables. Supports up to 25W Super Fast Charging.
For more information on your device, please visit www.samsung.com. |
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| OS | Android 12
One UI 4.1 |
| Availability of One UI features, apps and services may vary depending on OS version and market. | |
| Security | Samsung Knox |
| Network and Connectivity | 5G, LTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4G+5GHz), Bluetooth® v 5.1 |
| Dependent on 5G network supported and may vary for countries. SIM card upgrade and/or software update may be required. Data subscription fees apply.
Check with your carrier for availability and details. Download and streaming speeds may vary based on content provider, server connection and other factors. |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing |
| Water Resistance | IP67 |
| IP67 is based on test conditions for submersion in up to 1 meter of freshwater for up to 30 minutes. Not advised for use in beaches, pools or near soapy water. Safe against low water pressure only. Rinse residue/dry after wet. | |
[1] Measured diagonally, the screen size is 6.7” in the full rectangle and 6.6” accounting for the rounded corners. Actual viewable area is less due to the rounded corners and the camera cutout.
[2] Supports up to 8GB of internal storage that can be used as virtual memory to improve app performance.
[3] Typical value tested under third-party laboratory conditions. A typical value is the estimated average value considering the deviation in battery capacity among the battery samples tested under IEC 61960 standard. Rated (minimum) capacity is 4,860mAh.
[4] Galaxy A73 5G is rated as IP67. Based on test conditions for submersion in up to 1 meter of freshwater for up to 30 minutes. Not advised for use in beaches, pools or soapy water. Safe against low water pressure only.
[5] Private Share features require both the sender and receiver to have Galaxy mobile devices with Android 9 or later and the Private Share app.
[6] Dependent on 5G network supported and may vary for countries. SIM card upgrade and/or software update may be required. Data subscription fees apply.
[7] 360 Audio availability requires a software update via the Galaxy Wearable app.
[8] Users must link their Samsung Galaxy device to their Windows PC through ‘Link to Windows’ on phone and Your Phone App on PC and follow the set-up prompts, including being signed into the same Microsoft account. Link to Windows is preloaded on select Samsung Galaxy devices. PC (Your Phone App) requires Windows 10 or above. Your Phone requires Samsung Galaxy device to be on and connected to the same Wi-Fi network as the PC. Some mobile apps may restrict content to be shared on other screens or may require a touch screen to be able to interact with them. Some apps on phone screen may require subscription and Actual UI may be different.
[9] Complimentary gifts are while stocks last, and not exchangeable for cash or other items. Samsung reserves the right to substitute the gifts at its sole discretion without prior notice. Other terms & conditions apply.
[10] Trade-in promo is available for purchases via Samsung Online Store, Samsung Experience Stores, Samsung Official Store in Lazada and Shopee, Amazon, and major consumer electronics & IT stores; selected models include Galaxy A10s, Galaxy A11, Galaxy A12 LTE, Galaxy A20, Galaxy A22 5G, Galaxy A32 5G, Galaxy A30, Galaxy A30s, Galaxy A31, Galaxy A42 5G, Galaxy A52s 5G, Galaxy A50, Galaxy A51, Galaxy A70 and Galaxy A80.
[11] Actual user-accessible internal memory is less than specified total memory due to storage of the operating system, the software used to operate device features, and other built-in applications, and may vary after software updates/upgrades.
