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C73 5G vs A5

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Higher score

realme

C73 5G

No price yet
4 spec wins

Redmi

A5

₹8,999
2 spec wins

Quick verdict

  • A5 leads on display.
  • C73 5G leads on performance.
  • C73 5G leads on battery.
  • C73 5G has the higher Comparezi Score (28.8).

Computed from stored specifications, the published phones scoring rules and recorded prices. Not an opinion.

Winners by area

Display A5
Performance C73 5G
Battery C73 5G
Build Tie

Specifications side by side

Spec
C73 5G
A5
Display
Display size
6.67"
6.88" (better)
Resolution
1604 x 720
1650 x 720
Refresh rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Peak brightness
625 nits (better)
600 nits
Brightness measured as
—
High brightness mode, HBM
Performance
Processor
MediaTek Dimensity 6300
Octa-Core Processor (up to 1.8GHz)
Chipset process
6 nm
—
RAM
4 GB (better)
3 GB
Storage
64 GB
64 GB
Memory options
4 GB + 64 GB, 4 GB + 128 GB
3 GB + 64 GB, 4 GB + 128 GB
Camera
Main camera
32 MP
32 MP
Front camera
—
8 MP
Battery
Battery
6,000 mAh (better)
5,200 mAh
Charging speed
15 W
15 W
Software
Operating system
Android
Android
Software
realme UI 6.0, Android 15
Android 15
OS updates promised
—
2
OS updates counted in
—
Upgrades
Security updates promised
—
4 years
Build
Weight
197 g
193 g (better)
5G
Yes (better)
No
Water resistance
IP64
IP52
SIM
2 Nano Card Slots (1 SIM + 1 SIM or 1 SD)
Dual SIM + microSD, supports dual 4G
Colours
Jade Green, Crystal Purple, Onyx Black
Jaisalmer Gold, Pondicherry Blue, Just Black

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Price and availability

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C73 5G

No price yet

A5

₹8,999

Pros and cons

C73 5G

  • Con: Slower wired charging (15 W) than most phones on Comparezi
  • Con: Water resistance limited to splashes (IP64)
  • Con: No published update policy

A5

  • Con: No 5G support
  • Con: Slower wired charging (15 W) than most phones on Comparezi
  • Con: Water resistance limited to dripping water (IP52)

Which should you buy?

C73 5G if you want the strongest overall specification: it has the higher Comparezi Score (28.8).

A5 if price matters most: it is the cheaper option at ₹8,999.

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