Samsung Galaxy A72
Key Specifications
Processor
Snapdragon 720G (8 nm)
RAM
8GB
Display
6.7 inches
Rear Camera
64 MP
Battery
5000 mAh
Box Content
Phone, 25W Charger, Type-C cable, SIM Ejector Tool
Colors
Colors
Awesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Violet, Awesome Blue
Launch Date
Launch
March 17, 2021
Availability
March 19, 2021
Store
Amazon, Flipkart, Samsung (website)
Origin Country
South Korea
Price
INR 34,999
Display
Type
Super AMOLED, 800 nits (HBM), 90Hz
Size
6.7 inches, 107.8 cm²
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 (394 ppi density)
Processor
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G (8 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 465 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 465 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 618
OS
Android 11, One UI 3.0
Software Updates
3 year of Software updates and 4 year of Security updates
Body
Dimensions
165 x 77.4 x 8.4 mm
Weight
203 grams
Front
Glass
Back
Plastic
Side
Plastic frame
Ports
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG, 3.5mm headphone jack
IP Rating
IP67 (dust and water resistant)
Speaker
Stereo Speakers
Build Quality
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Network
SIM
Single nano-SIM or Hybrid Dual SIM (nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Technology
GSM, HSPA, LTE
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 (4 bands)
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 (5 bands)
4G Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66 (17 bands)
Speed
HSPA, LTE
Memory
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal
128GB, 256GB
RAM
8GB
Main Camera
Camera #1
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 0.8 µm, 1/1.7", PDAF, OIS
Camera #2
8 MP, f/2.4, telephoto, 1 µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x Optical zoom
Camera #3
12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1.12 µm
Camera #4
5 MP, f/2.4, Macro
Features
Panorama, HDR, LED Flash, Digital Zoom, Auto Focus
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Camera
Front Camera
32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 0.8 µm, 1/2.8"
Features
Face Unlock, HDR
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Connectivity
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC
Yes
Radio
FM Radio
Battery
Capacity
Lithium Polymer, 5000 mAh, Non-removable
Charging
25W (Wired)
Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Virtual proximity sensing
Price
Samsung Galaxy A72
6.7 inches, Qualcomm, 394 ppi density, 64 MP
INR 34,999
(*Prices may vary due to market trends)
Timeline
January 1, 2024
The One UI 6.0 update based on Android 14 is available globally for the device
November 25, 2022
Samsung rolls out One UI 5.0 update based on Android 13 is rolled out globally
January 5, 2022
The One UI 4.1 update based on Android 12 is available globally for the device
March 19, 2021
The device goes up for sale on the official online store