Poco F7 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A72
The Poco F7 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Samsung Galaxy A72 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G; launch prices were $499 and $450. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F7 Pro leads — 67/100 vs 46/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F7 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Poco F7 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (2,301,212 vs 517,460).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco F7 Pro
Samsung Galaxy A72
What makes Poco F7 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2301212 vs 517460
- Better Geekbench Single: 2203 vs 746
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6511 vs 1762
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (82/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 36/100)
- Longer battery life (65/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 68/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 52/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A72 better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 203g vs 206g
- Cheaper at launch: $450 vs $499
- Overall rating 46/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco F7 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy A72, the Poco F7 Pro scores 21 points higher (67/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 Pro leads (82/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 Pro leads (65/100 vs 52/100). Value score: Poco F7 Pro — 56/100, Samsung Galaxy A72 — 16/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A72 (82/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F7 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A72 (90/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy A72 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 Pro is a bit better (65/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco F7 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy A72 are nearly equal (54/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco F7 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A72 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G | |
| AnTuTu | 2301212 | 517460 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2203 | 746 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6511 | 1762 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 3200x1440 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | — | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 92 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3200 nits | 800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP67 | |
| Dimensions | 160.3×75.0×8.1 mm | 165.0×77.4×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 206 g | 203 g | |
| Launch price | $499 | $450 |
Camera comparison
Poco F7 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Samsung Galaxy A72
- Main: 64MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Poco F7 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A72
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco F7 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 13:00 hrs, total 28:39 hrs
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A72
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Poco F7 Pro and Samsung Galaxy A72, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F7 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy A72 by 344.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $49. Samsung Galaxy A72 was $49 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A72 (82/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F7 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A72 (90/100 vs 68/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy A72 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 36/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 Pro is a bit better (65/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco F7 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy A72 are nearly equal (54/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco F7 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A72?
The Poco F7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A72 by 21 points (67/100 vs 46/100).
What is the rating of the Poco F7 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy A72?
The Poco F7 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 67/100, the Samsung Galaxy A72 — 46/100.
Which is more powerful: the Poco F7 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A72?
The Poco F7 Pro leads on performance (82/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Poco F7 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy A72?
The Poco F7 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.