OPPO K15 Pro+ vs Samsung Galaxy A72
The OPPO K15 Pro+ (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s, while the Samsung Galaxy A72 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G; launch prices were $509 and $450. By overall MobileRank rating, the OPPO K15 Pro+ leads — 71/100 vs 46/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the OPPO K15 Pro+ has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the OPPO K15 Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (3,121,723 vs 514,398); the Samsung Galaxy A72 is noticeably lighter (203g vs 219g).
OPPO K15 Pro+
Samsung Galaxy A72
- Higher AnTuTu: 3121723 vs 514398
- Better Geekbench Single: 2680 vs 746
- Better Geekbench Multi: 8358 vs 1762
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (89/100 vs 41/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 68/100)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 203g vs 219g
- Cheaper at launch: $450 vs $509
- Better camera (36/100 vs 35/100)
- Better portability (52/100 vs 44/100)
Comparing the OPPO K15 Pro+ vs the Samsung Galaxy A72, the OPPO K15 Pro+ scores 25 points higher (71/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the OPPO K15 Pro+ leads (89/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO K15 Pro+ leads (75/100 vs 52/100). Value score: OPPO K15 Pro+ — 66/100, 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 K15 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A72 (89/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the OPPO K15 Pro+ notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A72 (94/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A72 and the OPPO K15 Pro+ are nearly equal (36/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO K15 Pro+ notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A72 (75/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A72 is a bit better (52/100 vs 44/100).
| Specification | OPPO K15 Pro+ | Samsung Galaxy A72 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G | |
| AnTuTu | 3121723 | 514398 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2680 | 746 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 8358 | 1762 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2772x1272 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 92 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP67 | |
| Dimensions | 162.4×77.5×8.3 mm | 165.0×77.4×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 219 g | 203 g | |
| Launch price | $509 | $450 |
OPPO K15 Pro+
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy A72
- Main: 64MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
OPPO K15 Pro+
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1272
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A72
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
OPPO K15 Pro+
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A72
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
We compared OPPO K15 Pro+ and Samsung Galaxy A72, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OPPO K15 Pro+ leads Samsung Galaxy A72 by 506.9% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $59. Samsung Galaxy A72 was $59 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the OPPO K15 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A72 (89/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OPPO K15 Pro+ notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A72 (94/100 vs 68/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A72 and the OPPO K15 Pro+ are nearly equal (36/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OPPO K15 Pro+ notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A72 (75/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A72 is a bit better (52/100 vs 44/100).
Which is better: the OPPO K15 Pro+ or the Samsung Galaxy A72?
The OPPO K15 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A72 by 25 points (71/100 vs 46/100).
What is the rating of the OPPO K15 Pro+ and the Samsung Galaxy A72?
The OPPO K15 Pro+ has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Samsung Galaxy A72 — 46/100.
Which is more powerful: the OPPO K15 Pro+ or the Samsung Galaxy A72?
The OPPO K15 Pro+ leads on performance (89/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the OPPO K15 Pro+ over the Samsung Galaxy A72?
The OPPO K15 Pro+ is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Samsung Galaxy A72 is a better fit for everyday use.