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Samsung Galaxy A72 256GB Specifications

Key Specs General Performance Display Design Rear Camera Front Camera Battery Storage Network & Connectivity Multimedia Sensors

Key Specs
RAM & Storage	8 GB RAM + 128 GB 8 GB RAM + 256 GB
Processor	Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
Rear Camera	64 MP + 12 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP
Front Camera	32 MP
Battery	5000 mAh
Display	6.7 inches (17.02 cm)

General
Operating System	Android v11
Custom UI	Samsung One UI

Performance

(Good)

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G

Processor

Octa core (2.3 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 465 + 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 465)

Architecture

64 bit

Fabrication

8 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 618

RAM

8 GB

Performance Test Results icon

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AnTuTu Score	247,629
Bootup Time	28.0 s

Speed Test (Antutu Score)

The higher, the better

POCO X8 Pro Max 3,022,675

OnePlus Nord 6 2,366,913

Motorola Edge 70 Pro 5G 2,194,258

vivo T5 5G 1,107,676

vivo S2 5G 956,029

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G 949,300

Samsung Galaxy A72 256GB 247,629

*Group: 31-51k Phones

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Bootup Time

The lower, the better

Google Pixel 9A 9 s

OnePlus Nord 6 14 s

Motorola Edge 70 Pro 5G 17 s

vivo S2 5G 23 s

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G 24 s

Samsung Galaxy A72 256GB 28 s

OPPO F33 Pro 5G 33 s

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Gaming Test Results icon

Battery Drain*	5.0 %
Heating*	15.1 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Battery Drain*

The lower, the better

vivo T5 Pro 4 %

OnePlus Nord 6 4 %

iQOO 12 5G 4 %

Samsung Galaxy A72 256GB 5 %

Motorola Edge 70 Pro 5G 7 %

Motorola Edge 70 9 %

Motorola Razr 60 10 %

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Heating*

The lower, the better

Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro 3.2 %

Samsung Galaxy A72 256GB 15.1 %

vivo T5 Pro 16.7 %

Motorola Edge 70 Pro 5G 20.6 %

Motorola Edge 70 24.2 %

OnePlus Nord 6 27.4 %

POCO X6 Pro 60.9 %

*Group: 31-51k Phones

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Benchmark Screenshots

AnTuTu Benchmark

Graphics Benchmark

GeekBench5 Benchmark

Featured

Display (Excellent)
Display Type	Super AMOLED
Screen Size	6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
Resolution	1080x2400 px (FHD+)
Brightness	800 nits
Refresh Rate	90 Hz
Aspect Ratio	20:9
Pixel Density	393 ppi
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)	84.86 %
Screen Protection	Corning Gorilla
Bezel-less Display	Yes with punch-hole display
UI Screenshots Lock Screen Home Screen Screen With Widgets Dialer Screen App Drawer Notification Panel Quick Settings Panel Settings Screen OS Version Storage Battery Camera On Camera Options Camera Modes Camera Settings Picture Size Options Video Size Options

Design
Height	165 mm
Width	77.4 mm
Thickness	8.4 mm
Weight	203 grams
Water Resistance	Yes, Water resistant, IP67, (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1 meter)
Ruggedness	Dust proof
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Rear Camera

(Very Good)

Resolution

Camera	MP	Lens Features	Aperture	Pixel Size	Zoom	Focal Length
Primary	64 MP	Wide Angle	f/1.8	0.8µm		26 mm
Secondary	12 MP	Ultra-Wide Angle	f/2.2	1.12µm
Tertiary	8 MP	Telephoto	f/2.4	1µm	upto 30x Digital Zoom, upto 3x Optical Zoom
Quaternary	5 MP	Macro	f/2.4

Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes, LED Flash

Image Resolution

9000 x 7000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @30 fps

Rear Camera Samples

Wide Angle

Portrait Shot

Night Mode OFF

Night Mode ON

Close Up

Low Light

Low Light With Flash

Colour Variance

Daylight Auto / HDR OFF

Daylight / HDR ON

AI OFF

AI ON

Macro

Samsung Galaxy A72 256GB Compare Camera Samples

Samsung Galaxy A72 256GB 64 MP

Samsung Galaxy A73 5G 256GB 108 MP

Front Camera

(Very Good)

Resolution

Camera	MP	Lens Features	Aperture	Sensor Size	Focal Length
Primary	32 MP	Wide Angle	f/2.2	1/2.8"	26 mm

Autofocus

Flash

Video Recording

4k @30 fps

Front Camera Samples

Selfie

Selfie Portrait

Selfie Low Light

Selfie Low Light With Flash

Battery

(Very Good)

Capacity

5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 40 Hours(4G)

Quick Charging

Yes, 25W Fast Charging, 50% in 30 minutes

Battery Test Results icon

Battery Life (PC Mark)	12h 54m
Charging Time (20% to 100%)	1h 33m 50s

Battery Life (PC Mark)

The higher, the better

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G 24.0 hrs

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G 21.9 hrs

OnePlus Nord 6 20.8 hrs

vivo S2 5G 15.0 hrs

Motorola Edge 70 Pro 5G 14.0 hrs

Samsung Galaxy A72 256GB 12.9 hrs

Infinix GT 30 Pro 7.4 hrs

*Group: 31-51k Phones

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Charging Time (20% to 100%)

The lower, the better

Motorola Edge 50 Ultra 0.3 hrs

Motorola Edge 70 Pro 5G 0.7 hrs

vivo S2 5G 1.1 hrs

OnePlus Nord 6 1.1 hrs

Samsung Galaxy A72 256GB 1.6 hrs

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G 1.6 hrs

OPPO K13 Turbo Pro 3.3 hrs

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Storage
Internal Storage	128 GB / 256 GB
Expandable Storage	Yes, Up to 1 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported, 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

4G bands

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Bands	Features
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)

SIM 2

4G bands

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Bands	Features
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)

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes, v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

Yes

Multimedia
Audio Jack	3.5 mm
Audio Features	Dolby Atmos

Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor	Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Position	On-screen
Fingerprint Sensor Type	Optical
Other Sensors	Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope

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