Released 2021-03-26
Samsung Galaxy A72
The Samsung Galaxy A72 features a 6.7-inch Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 800 nits (HBM) display with 90Hz refresh rate. It uses the Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G (8 nm) processor. Storage options include 128GB, 256GB. Rear cameras: 64 MP. Battery capacity is 5000 mAh, with 25W wired charging. It runs Android 11, upgradable to Android 12, One UI 4.1.
Price in Nigeria
₦321,300
- 6.7-inch Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 800 nits (HBM) · 90Hz
- Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G (8 nm)
- 6GB RAM, 8GB RAM · 128GB, 256GB
- 5000 mAh · 25W wired
Owner Score
How people who own the Galaxy A72 rate it, from 118 public comments.
At launch
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Full Specifications
| LAUNCH DATE | |
|---|---|
| Announced | March 26, 2021 |
| Released | 2021-03-26 |
| Status | Available |
| NETWORK | |
| Technology | 4G/LTE/GSM |
| 3G Bands | Not supported |
| 5G | Not supported |
| Speed | LTE |
| BODY | |
| Dimensions | 165 x 77.4 x 8.4 mm (6.50 x 3.05 x 0.33 in) |
| Weight | 203 g (7.16 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back |
| SIM | Nano-SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| DISPLAY | |
| Type | Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 800 nits (HBM) |
| Size | 6.7 inches, 107.8 cm2 (~84.4% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Screen-to-body | ~84.4% |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~394 ppi density) |
| Refresh Rate | 90Hz |
| Brightness | 800 nits (HBM) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| PLATFORM | |
| OS | Android 11, upgradable to Android 12, One UI 4.1 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G (8 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 465 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 465 Silver) |
| GPU | Adreno 618 |
| MEMORY | |
| Card slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
| RAM | 6GB RAM, 8GB RAM |
| Internal | 128GB, 256GB |
| Storage/RAM variants | 128GB, 256GB; 6GB RAM, 8GB RAM |
| MAIN CAMERA | |
| Main camera | 64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.7", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.4, (telephoto), 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro) |
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS |
| SELFIE CAMERA | |
| Selfie camera | 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 |
| COMMUNICATION | |
| 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 (market/region dependent) |
| Radio | FM radio |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| FEATURES | |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass |
| BATTERY | |
| Type | Li-Ion 5000 mAh |
| Charging Type | 25W wired |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | |
| Colors | Awesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Violet, Awesome Blue |
| Models | SM-A725F, SM-A725F/DS, SM-A725M, SM-A725M/DS |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦321,300 |
| SECURITY | |
| Security | Biometric security: Fingerprint (under display, optical). |
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