Samsung Galaxy A72 vs Nothing Phone (3a)

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Samsung Galaxy A72

₹29,999

Lowest price in last 3 months

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Nothing Phone (3a)

₹24,999

Lowest price since launch

Key Specifications

ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 720GQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Display6.7", AMOLED, 90 Hz6.77", AMOLED, 120 Hz
Camera64MP+8MP+12MP+5MP/32MP50MP+50MP+8MP/32MP
Battery5000 mAh5000 mAh
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage128 GB128 GB

Top Recommendation

Recommended ForBattery, Design and Build QualityPerformance, Display, Multimedia, Gaming, Software and Main Camera

General

ColorsAwesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Violet, Awesome BlueBlack, White, Blue
LaunchMarch 17, 2021March 04, 2025
AvailabilityMarch 19, 2021March 11, 2025
Launch Price₹34,999₹24,999

Display

Winner:Nothing Phone (3a)

TypeAMOLEDAMOLED
Refresh Rate90 Hz120 Hz
FeaturesSDRHDR10+
Size6.7 inches6.77 inches
Resolution Width1080 pixels1080 pixels
Resolution Height2400 pixels2392 pixels
Resolution Ratio20:920:9
Pixel Per Inch394 ppi387 ppi
Display ResolutionFHD+FHD+
Peak Brightness800 nits3000 nits

Body

Winner:Samsung Galaxy A72

Weight203 grams201 grams
FrontGorilla Glass 5Dragontrail Glass
BackPlasticGlass
SidePlastic FramePlastic Frame
Build QualityGorilla Glass 5
PortUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
IP ratingIP67 (Dust and Water Resistant)IP64 (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerStereo SpeakersStereo Speakers

Processor

Winner:Nothing Phone (3a)

Chipset BrandQualcommQualcomm
Chipset NameSnapdragon 720GSnapdragon 7s Gen 3
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUAdreno 618Adreno 710
Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkinOne UINothing OS
OS Updates(Years)3 year3 year

Main Camera

Winner:Nothing Phone (3a)

Camera Resolution64 MP50 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution8 MP50 MP
Camera 2 TypeTelephotoTelephoto
Camera 3 Resolution12 MP8 MP
Camera 3 TypeUltra-wideUltra-wide
FeaturesAuto Focus, Digital Zoom, HDR, LED Flash, PanoramaHDR, LED Flash, Panorama
StabilizationHybrid StabilizationHybrid Stabilization
Videogyro-EISgyro-EIS

Selfie Camera

Winner:Tie

Front Camera Resolution32 MP32 MP
Front Camera TypeWide-angle
FeaturesFace Unlock, HDRFace Unlock, HDR
Video1080p@30fps, 4K@30fps1080p@60fps

Battery

Winner:Samsung Galaxy A72

Capacity5000 mAh5000 mAh
Battery TypeLithium Polymer
Wireless Charging
Charging Speed25 w50 w

Memory

Winner:Nothing Phone (3a)

Storage128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1UFS 2.2
RAM8 GB8 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5LPDDR4X

Network

Sim SlotSingle nano-SIM or Hybrid Dual SIM (nano-SIM dual stand-by)Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM, HSPA, LTEGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Connectivity

Winner:Nothing Phone (3a)

WLANWi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/acWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
PositioningA-GPS, GLONASSBDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS
NFCYesYes, 360˚
RadioFM RadioNo
Bluetooth5.4

Features

Fingerprint ScannerOptical (under display)Optical (under display)
SensorsAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Virtual Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor
AI Features