Samsung Galaxy A72 Specs

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Description

Samsung Galaxy A72 has a 6.7" Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080x2400 pixels and a pixel density of 393PPI. The device features an octa-core CPU and 6/8GB of RAM. The smartphone will come out of the box with Android 11 and Samsung's One UI 3.0. On the back the device will houses a Quad camera setup with a 64MP main sensor.

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Display

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Size: 6.7 inches
Resolution: 2400 x 1080 pixels, 20:9 ratio, 393 PPI
Technology: Super AMOLED
Refresh rate: 90Hz
Screen-to-body: 84.74 %
Features: Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

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System chip: Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SM7125 (8 nm)
Processor: Octa-core, 2x 2.3GHz Kryo 465 + 6x 1.8GHz Kryo 465, 64-bit
GPU: Adreno 618
RAM: 6GB
Internal storage: 128GB (UFS)
Storage expansion: microSDXC up to 1024 GB
Device type: Smartphone
OS: Android (11), One UI 3.0 UI

Battery

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Capacity: 5000 mAh
Type: Not user replaceable
Charging: Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0
Max charge speed: Wired: 25.0W

Camera

Rear: Quad camera Camera samples
Main camera: 64 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Specifications: Aperture size: F1.8; Focal length: 26 mm; Sensor size: 1/1.7"; Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera: 8 MP (Telephoto, OIS, Autofocus)
Specifications: Optical zoom: 3.0x; Aperture size: F2.4; Pixel size: 1.0 μm
Third camera: 5 MP (Ultra-wide)
Specifications: Aperture size: F2.2; Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Fourth camera: 5 MP (Macro)
Specifications: Aperture size: F2.4; Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Flash: LED
Video recording: 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD)
Features: Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording
Front: 32 MP
Video capture: 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps)
Dimensions: 6.50 x 3.05 x (165 x 77.4 x 8.4 mm)
Weight: 7.16 oz (203.0 g)
Materials: Back: Plastic
Materials & Colors: Black, Blue, White, Violet
Resistance: Water, Dust; IP67
Biometrics: 2D Face unlock, In-screen fingerprint
Keys: Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key

Cellular

4G (FDD): Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 17(700 b), 20(800 DD), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 32(1500 L-band), 66(AWS-3)
4G (TDD): Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G: Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)
Data Speed: LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS
Dual SIM: Shared with microSD
SIM type: Nano SIM

Multimedia

Headphones: 3.5mm jack
Speakers: Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features: Dolby Atmos
Screen mirroring: Wireless screen share

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth: 5.0
Wi-Fi: 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band, 802.1x; Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB: Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0
Features: Charging, OTG
Location: GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors: Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Pedometer, Compass, Hall (for flip covers)
Other: NFC

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval:
Date approved: Jan 26, 2021
FCC ID value: A3LSMA725M
Measured SAR:
Head: 0.29 W/kg
Body: 0.30 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.56 W/kg
Wireless Router: 0.59 W/kg
EU SAR:
Head: 0.23 W/kg
Body: 1.17 W/kg

Buyers information

Price: € 449

Availability

Officially announced: Mar 17, 2021
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Alternative variants

Samsung A72

with 8GB RAM and 256GB storage

Differences from the main variant:
RAM: 8GB
Internal storage: 256GB

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