Samsung Galaxy A72
Samsung Galaxy A72
Released
March 26, 2021
Price
$449
Display
6.7 inches
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G (8 nm)
RAM
6 GB / 8 GB
Battery
5000 mAh mAh
Network
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
5G bands
N/A
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A
Launch
Announced
March 17, 2021
Status
Available. Released March 26, 2021
Body
Dimensions
165 × 77.4 × 8.4 mm
Weight
203 g
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back (Glasstic), plastic frame
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Protection
IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
Display
Type
Super AMOLED, 90Hz
Size
6.7 inches
Resolution
1080 × 2400 pixels
Density
394 ppi ppi
Refresh Rate
90Hz
Brightness
800 nits (peak)
HDR
No
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Platform
OS
Android 11, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6.1
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G (8 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2×2.3 GHz Kryo 465 Gold & 6×1.8 GHz Kryo 465 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 618
Memory
Card slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
RAM
6 GB / 8 GB
Internal
128 GB / 256 GB (UFS 2.0)
Main Camera
Setup
64 MP (wide, f/1.8, 26mm, 1/1.7", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS) + 8 MP (telephoto, f/2.4, 3x optical zoom, PDAF, OIS) + 12 MP (ultrawide, f/2.2, 123°) + 5 MP (macro, f/2.4)
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Camera
Setup
32 MP (f/2.2, 26mm, wide, 1/2.8", 0.8µm)
Features
HDR
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Sound
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Yes, 3.5mm
Communications
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Yes
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, Virtual proximity sensing
Other
Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified), IP67 rating, 90Hz display, OIS on main and telephoto cameras
Battery
Type
Li-Po 5000 mAh (non-removable)
Capacity
5000 mAh mAh
Charging
25W wired, 25W charger included
Performance
AnTuTu
300,000
Geekbench
570 (single-core), 1,735 (multi-core)
Misc
Colors
Awesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Violet, Awesome Blue
Models
SM-A725F/DS, SM-A725M/DS, SM-A725F, SM-A726B
SAR (US)
0.52 W/kg (head), 1.55 W/kg (body)
SAR (EU)
0.42 W/kg (head), 1.25 W/kg (body)
Price Range
Mid-range
