Screen: 6.7" Super AMOLED - 1080 x 2400SoC: Qualcomm Snapdragon 720GCamera: 4 (64 MP + 8 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP)Battery: 5000 mAhOS: Android 14Weight: 203 grams (7.16 oz)
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Full specifications
Detailed specifications, tests, and benchmarks of the Samsung Galaxy A72
Type
Super AMOLED
Size
6.7 inches
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels
Aspect ratio
20:9
PPI
393 ppi
Refresh rate
90 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate
No
Max rated brightness
400 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR
800 nits
HDR support
Yes, HDR10+
Screen protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Screen-to-body ratio
84.8%
Display features
- Always-On Display
Display tests
RGB color space
98.7%
PWM
367 Hz
Response time
4.8 ms
Contrast
β Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)
824 nits
Sources:
NotebookCheck
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Height
165 mm (6.5 inches)
Width
77.4 mm (3.05 inches)
Thickness
8.4 mm (0.33 inches)
Weight
203 g (7.16 oz)
Waterproof
IP67
Rear material
Plastic
Frame material
Plastic
Colors
White, Black, Blue, Pink
Fingerprint scanner
Yes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio
84.8%
Performance
Chipset specifications of the Samsung Galaxy A72
SoC
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
Max clock
2300 MHz
CPU cores
8 (2 + 6)
Architecture
- 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo 465 Silver (Cortex-A55) - 2 cores at 2.3 GHz: Kryo 465 Gold (Cortex-A76)
Manufacturing
Samsung
Lithography process
8 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon 692
GPU
Graphics
Adreno 618
GPU shading units
256
GPU clock
750 MHz
FLOPS
~384 GFLOPS
Benchmarks
Benchmark results of the Samsung Galaxy A72
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
741
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
1783
Compute Score (GPU)
1218
Single-core score
741
Multi-core score
1783
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
490745
CPU
198248
GPU
62252
Memory
72853
UX
157392
Total score
490745
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
313
Stability
99%
Graphics test
1 FPS
Graphics score
313
Web score
7747
Video editing
6322
Photo editing
17789
Data manipulation
7745
Writing score
9677
Recent User Tests
The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
RAM
RAM size
6 GB
Memory type
LPDDR4X
Memory clock
2133 MHz
Channels
2
Storage
Storage size
128 GB
Storage type
UFS 2.1
Memory card
MicroSD
Memory card max size
Up to 1024 GB
Operating system
Android 11 (Can be upgraded to Android 14)
ROM
One UI 6.0
OS size
25.8 GB
OS updates
2 years
Security updates
4 years
Capacity
5000 mAh
Max charge power
25 W
Battery type
Li-Po
Replaceable
No
Wireless charging
No
Reverse charging
No
Fast charging
Yes (54% in 30 min)
Full charging time
1:15 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing
08:35 hr
Watching video
13:14 hr
Gaming
05:11 hr
Standby
144 hr
General battery life
25:03 hr
Matrix
64 megapixels
Image resolution
9000 x 7000
Zoom
Optical, 3x
Flash
LED
Stabilization
Optical
8K video recording
No
4K video recording
Up to 30FPS
1080p video recording
Up to 60FPS
Slow motion
240 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens
123Β°
Lenses
1) Standard: 64 MP 2) Telephoto: 8 MP 3) Ultrawide: 12 MP 4) Macro: 5 MP
Camera features
- Bokeh mode - Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution
64 MP
Aperture
f/1.8
Focal length
26 mm
Sensor size
1/1.7" (β 0.59 inch)
Pixel size
0.8 micron
Autofocus
Phase autofocus
Stabilization
Optical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution
8 MP
Aperture
f/2.4
Sensor
Omnivision OV08A10
Sensor size
1/4.4" (β 0.23 inch)
Pixel size
1 micron
Stabilization
Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution
12 MP
Aperture
f/2.2
Focal length
13 mm
Pixel size
1.12 micron
Stabilization
Digital
Macro lens
Image resolution
5 MP
Aperture
f/2.4
Pixel size
1.12 micron
Stabilization
Digital
DxOMark main camera tests
Generic main camera score
92
Megapixels
32 megapixels
Image resolution
4000 x 3000
Aperture
f/2.2
Focal length
26 mm
Sensor
CMOS
Sensor size
1/2.8" (β 0.36 inch)
Pixel size
0.8 micron
Autofocus
No
Stabilization
Digital
Video resolution
2160p (4K) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)
No
Wi-Fi standard
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version
5
Bluetooth features
PBAP/PAB, PAN, OPP, MAP, HSP, HID, HFP, DIP, AVRCP, A2DP
USB type
USB Type-C
USB version
2
USB features
- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
NFC*
Yes
Infrared port
No
Network
Number of SIM*
2
Type of SIM card
Nano
Multi SIM mode
Active
eSIM support*
No
Hybrid slot
Yes
LTE Cat*
15
2G network
GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900
3G network
UMTS B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8 (900)
4G network
LTE B1(2100), B2(1900), B3(1800), B4(AWS), B5(850), B7(2600), B8(900), B12(700), B17(700), B20(800), B26(850), B28(700), B32(1500), B66(AWS-3)
5G support
No
Speakers
Stereo
Headphone audio jack
Yes
FM radio
Yes
Dolby Atmos
Yes
Category
Mid-range
Announced
March 2021
Release date
March 2021
Launch price (MSRP)
$450
SAR (head)
0.23 W/kg
SAR (body)
1.17 W/kg
Sensors
- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint
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