Huawei Y3 2017 vs Samsung Galaxy A72 Specs Comparison

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Samsung Galaxy A72
Huawei Y3 2017 Samsung Galaxy A72
Released · Sep 01, 2017
Released · Mar 17, 2021
5.0-inch · 854x480px
6.7-inch · 2400x1080px
Single camera
Quad camera
1GB · 8GB
6GB · 128GB
2200 mAh
5000 mAh
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Design

Dimensions
5.71 x 2.90 x 0.37 inches
145.1 x 73.7 x 9.45 mm
6.50 x 3.05 x
165 x 77.4 x 8.4 mm
Weight
6.00 oz (170.0 g) 7.16 oz (203.0 g)
Materials
Back: Plastic
Materials & Colors
Black, Blue, White, Violet
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP67
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Gold, Gray, Pink, Blue, White

Display

Size
5.0-inch 6.7-inch
Resolution
854x480px, 196 PPI 2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 393 PPI
Technology
Super AMOLED
Refresh rate
90Hz
Screen-to-body
64.49 % 84.74 %
Features
Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
MediaTek MT6737M (28 nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SM7125 (8 nm)
Processor
Quad-core
1100 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
2x 2.3GHz Kryo 465 + 6x 1.8GHz Kryo 465
GPU
Mali-T720 MP2 Adreno 618
RAM
1GB 6GB
Internal storage
8GB 128GB (UFS)
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB microSDXC up to 1024 GB
OS
Android (6.0 Marshmallow), Huawei Emotion UI Android (11), One UI 3.0 UI

Battery

Capacity
2200 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0
Charge speed
Wired: 25.0W
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Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
6h 22min
Browsing
13h 42min
Video
9h 19min
Gaming
10h 5min

Camera

Rear
Single camera Quad camera
Main camera
8 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F2.0
64 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.7"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
5 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
8 MP (Telephoto, OIS, Autofocus)
Optical zoom: 3.0x
Aperture size: F24.0
Pixel size: 1.0 μm
Fourth camera
5 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
Yes
Video calling, Video sharing
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD)
Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording
Front
2 MP 32 MP, Video capture: 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.0 5.0
WLAN
802.11 b,g,n
Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band,802.1x
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Location
GPS, A-GPS GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Pedometer, Compass, Hall (for flip covers)
Other
VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback Dolby Atmos
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share

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, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Apr 25, 2017
FCC ID value: QISCRO-LX2
Date approved: Jan 26, 2021
FCC ID value: A3LSMA725M
Measured SAR
Head: 0.59 W/kg
Body: 0.65 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.44 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.17 W/kg
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/kgBody: 1.17 W/kg

Buyers information

MSRP
€ 449
In The Box
Charger, USB cable, Quick start guide

Availability

Officially announced
Mar 17, 2021

Alternative variants

with 8GB RAM and 256GB storage
RAM 8GB
Internal storage 256GB
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