Samsung Galaxy A72 vs Xiaomi Mi 11X

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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A72 vs Xiaomi Mi 11X across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Xiaomi Mi 11X scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 3,301, while Samsung Galaxy A72 scores 1,554, making Xiaomi Mi 11X the better performer.


Display: Samsung Galaxy A72 offers a screen size of 6.7 inches, while Xiaomi Mi 11X offers 6.67 inches, making Samsung Galaxy A72 the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy A72 features a Super AMOLED display compared to Xiaomi Mi 11X's AMOLED, making Samsung Galaxy A72 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy A72 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 64 MP, while Xiaomi Mi 11X offers 48 MP, making Samsung Galaxy A72 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Samsung Galaxy A72 offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while Xiaomi Mi 11X offers 20 MP, making Samsung Galaxy A72 better for front camera photography.


Battery: Xiaomi Mi 11X delivers longer battery life with 15h 39m, while Samsung Galaxy A72 delivers 12h 54m, making Xiaomi Mi 11X the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Both Samsung Galaxy A72 and Xiaomi Mi 11X offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.


Expert Review: The editorial team rates both Samsung Galaxy A72 and Xiaomi Mi 11X equally at 7.


User Rating: Samsung Galaxy A72 receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while Xiaomi Mi 11X has a rating of 4.1.

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Summary

Release Date

19 Mar, 2021
27 Apr, 2021
12 Mar, 2026

Performance

Snapdragon 720G
Snapdragon 870
Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 3.2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.7 GHz)
8 GB RAM
6 GB RAM
8 GB RAM

Display

6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
6.67 inches (16.94 cm)
6.8 inches (17.27 cm)
Super AMOLED
AMOLED
Extreme AMOLED
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
Super HD (2772 x 1272)
90 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate
144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

64 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
48 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
12 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
13 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
5 MP
Macro Camera
N/A
5 MP
Macro Camera
N/A
N/A

Front Camera

32 MP
Wide Angle Lens
20 MP
Wide Angle Lens
32 MP

Battery

5000 mAh
4520 mAh
7000 mAh
25W Fast Charging
33W Fast Charging
68W Turbo Power Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

128 GB
128 GB
128 GB
N/A
UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1

Expert Review

7.0/10
7.0/10
8.4/10

Pros

  • Nice design and solid build
  • IP67 certified
  • Capable 90Hz display
  • Decent set of cameras
  • Excellent performance
  • Stylish design
  • Gorgeous display
  • Long-lasting battery life
  • Slim and lightweight design
  • Reliable cameras
  • Dependable performance

Cons

  • Misses out on 5G
  • Cannot match rivals in terms of performance
  • Bloatware
  • Seems Pricey
  • Lacklustre cameras
  • No expandable storage
  • Bloatware
  • Warms up quickly during gaming
  • Macro photography could be improved

User Ratings

4.3/5
(1,036 ratings)
4.1/5
(16,227 ratings)
4.4/5
(19,247 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

247,629
AnTuTu Score
590,138
AnTuTu Score
1,149,292
AnTuTu Score
12h 54m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
15h 39m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
17h 34m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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Video

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1 Video
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General

Launch Date

Mar 19, 2021
(Official)
Apr 27, 2021
(Official)
Mar 06, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v11
Android v11
Android v16

OS Updates

N/A
3 Year
3 Years

Security Updates

N/A
N/A
5 Year

Custom UI

Samsung One UI
MIUI
Hello UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Very Good
Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
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Processor

Octa core

2.3 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 465 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 465
Octa core

3.2 GHz, Single core, Kryo 585 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 585 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 585
Octa core

2.7 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 2.4 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

8 nm
7 nm
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 618
Adreno 650
Adreno 810

RAM

8 GB
6 GB / 8 GB
8 GB / 12 GB

RAM Type

N/A
LPDDR5
LPDDR5X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

247,629
590,138
1,149,292

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

28.0 s
19.0 s
18.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A
N/A
1,197

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

5.0 %
4.0 %
5.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

15.1 %
14.9 %
19.0 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

Super AMOLED
AMOLED
Extreme AMOLED

Screen Size

6.7 inches  (17.02 cm)
6.67 inches  (16.94 cm)
6.8 inches  (17.27 cm)

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1272x2772 px (FHD+)

Brightness

800 nits
N/A
N/A

Peak Brightness

N/A
1300 nits
5200 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A
N/A
1600 nits

Refresh Rate

90 Hz
120 Hz
144 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

N/A
360 Hz
1500 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20:9
20:9

Pixel Density

393 ppi
395 ppi
449 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

84.86 %
85.88 %
92.05 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla
Corning Gorilla
Corning Gorilla Glass 7i

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A
Yes HDR 10+
Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
N/A
96.2 %

Design

Height

165 mm
163.7 mm
162.76 mm

Width

77.4 mm
76.4 mm
75.60 mm

Thickness

8.4 mm
7.8 mm
7.99 mm

Weight

203 grams
196 grams
193 grams

Build Material

N/A
Back: Gorilla Glass
Back: Fiber Fabric

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP67 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1 meter)
Yes Splash proof IP53
Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69

Ruggedness

Dust proof
N/A
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

64 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 0.8µm pixel size
48 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.79 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/2" sensor size IMX582 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle1/1.56" sensor size LYT 710 1µm pixel size
12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1.12µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
13 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1.12µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera1µm pixel size
5 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera50 mm focal length 1/5.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
N/A
5 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
N/A
N/A

Autofocus

Yes
Yes
Yes Multi-directional Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes
N/A
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

9000 x 7000 Pixels
8000 x 6000 Pixels
N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Face detection

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A
Slow Motion
Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Audio Zoom

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

32 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/2.8" sensor size
20 MP
f/2.45 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.4" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size
32 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera0.7µm pixel size

Autofocus

No
N/A
N/A

Flash

No
N/A
Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh
4520 mAh
7000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer
Silicon Carbon

TalkTime

Up to 40 Hours(4G)
N/A
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 25W Fast Charging 50% in 30 minutes
Yes 33W Fast Charging 100% in 52 minutes
Yes 68W Turbo Power Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

12h 54m
15h 39m
17h 34m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

1h 33m 50s
1h 8m 55s
49m

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB
128 GB
128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB

Storage Type

N/A
UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 1 TB
No
N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
5G Bands:
TDD N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N75 / N77 / N78
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1500(band 32) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 7009(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N75 / N77 / N78
N/A
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
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SAR Value

N/A
Head: 0.860 W/kg Body: 0.694 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.1
Yes v6.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
No
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A
N/A
Yes

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos
N/A
Dolby Atmos

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
Side
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
N/A
Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope

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