OPPO Find X8 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy A72
The OPPO Find X8 Ultra (2025) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy A72 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G; launch prices were $999 and $450. By overall MobileRank rating, the OPPO Find X8 Ultra leads — 86/100 vs 46/100 (a 40-point difference). Key differences: the OPPO Find X8 Ultra has the bigger battery (6100 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the OPPO Find X8 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,183,101 vs 514,398); per DXOMark lab testing, the OPPO Find X8 Ultra has the stronger camera (168 vs 92); the Samsung Galaxy A72 is noticeably lighter (203g vs 226g).
OPPO Find X8 Ultra
Samsung Galaxy A72
- Higher AnTuTu: 3183101 vs 514398
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 746
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1762
- Bigger battery: 6100 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (94/100 vs 36/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 68/100)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 203g vs 226g
- Cheaper at launch: $450 vs $999
- Better portability (52/100 vs 35/100)
Comparing the OPPO Find X8 Ultra vs the Samsung Galaxy A72, the OPPO Find X8 Ultra scores 40 points higher (86/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the OPPO Find X8 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Find X8 Ultra leads (94/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Find X8 Ultra leads (78/100 vs 52/100). Value score: OPPO Find X8 Ultra — 84/100, Samsung Galaxy A72 — 24/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the OPPO Find X8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A72 (92/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the OPPO Find X8 Ultra notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A72 (89/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Find X8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A72 (94/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Find X8 Ultra notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A72 (78/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A72 notably outperforms the OPPO Find X8 Ultra (52/100 vs 35/100).
| Specification | OPPO Find X8 Ultra | Samsung Galaxy A72 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G | |
| AnTuTu | 3183101 | 514398 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 746 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 1762 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 3168x1440 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 6100 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 168 | 92 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | 800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP67 | |
| Dimensions | 163.1×76.8×8.8 mm | 165.0×77.4×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 226 g | 203 g | |
| Launch price | $999 | $450 |
OPPO Find X8 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Samsung Galaxy A72
- Main: 64MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
OPPO Find X8 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3168x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A72
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
OPPO Find X8 Ultra
- 6100 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 13:45 hrs, total 28:25 hrs
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Samsung Galaxy A72
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
We compared OPPO Find X8 Ultra and Samsung Galaxy A72, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OPPO Find X8 Ultra leads Samsung Galaxy A72 by 518.8% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $549. Samsung Galaxy A72 was $549 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the OPPO Find X8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A72 (92/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OPPO Find X8 Ultra notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A72 (89/100 vs 68/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OPPO Find X8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A72 (94/100 vs 36/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OPPO Find X8 Ultra notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A72 (78/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A72 notably outperforms the OPPO Find X8 Ultra (52/100 vs 35/100).
Which is better: the OPPO Find X8 Ultra or the Samsung Galaxy A72?
The OPPO Find X8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A72 by 40 points (86/100 vs 46/100).
What is the rating of the OPPO Find X8 Ultra and the Samsung Galaxy A72?
The OPPO Find X8 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the Samsung Galaxy A72 — 46/100.
Which has the better camera: the OPPO Find X8 Ultra or the Samsung Galaxy A72?
The OPPO Find X8 Ultra leads on camera score (94/100 vs 36/100).
Which is more powerful: the OPPO Find X8 Ultra or the Samsung Galaxy A72?
The OPPO Find X8 Ultra leads on performance (92/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the OPPO Find X8 Ultra over the Samsung Galaxy A72?
The OPPO Find X8 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy A72 is a better fit for everyday use.