Samsung Galaxy A72 Specifications

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

Launch Date March 19, 2021 (Official)
Operating System Android v11
Custom UI Samsung One UI

Performance

(Good)
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
CPU 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
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AnTuTu Score 247,629
Bootup Time 28.0 s
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GFX Score 1,983.0
Battery Drain 5.0 %
Heating 15.1 %
* after 30 mins of gaming
Benchmark Screenshots

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 Glass v5
Bezel-less Display Yes with punch-hole display
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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
CameraMPApertureLens FeaturesFocal LengthPixel SizeZoom
Primary64 MPf/1.8Wide Angle26 mm0.8µm
Secondary12 MPf/2.2Ultra-Wide Angle1.12µm
Tertiary8 MPf/2.4Telephoto1µmupto 30x Digital Zoom, upto 3x Optical Zoom
Quaternary5 MPf/2.4Macro
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 3840x2160 @ 30 fps
Rear Camera Samples

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Front Camera

(Very Good)
Resolution
CameraMPApertureLens FeaturesFocal LengthSensor Size
Primary32 MPf/2.2Wide Angle26 mm1/2.8"
Autofocus No
Flash No
Video Recording 3840x2160 @ 30 fps
Front Camera Samples

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

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 bandsTD-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 bandsTD-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