Realme realme V23i vs Samsung Galaxy A72
The Realme realme V23i (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700 (), while the Samsung Galaxy A72 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy A72 leads — 26/100 vs 11/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 13 MP vs 64 MP; the Samsung Galaxy A72 has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme realme V23i doesn't; the Realme realme V23i is noticeably lighter (185g vs 203g).
Realme realme V23i
Samsung Galaxy A72
- Lighter: 185g vs 203g
- Better design/ergonomics (68/100 vs 46/100)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 13MP
- Better camera (36/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (79/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Realme realme V23i vs the Samsung Galaxy A72, the Samsung Galaxy A72 scores 15 points higher (26/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A72 leads (36/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A72 leads (79/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy A72 significantly outperforms the Realme realme V23i (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A72 significantly outperforms the Realme realme V23i (36/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 36/100. In the "design" category, the Realme realme V23i notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A72 (68/100 vs 46/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A72 notably outperforms the Realme realme V23i (79/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Realme realme V23i | Samsung Galaxy A72 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 700 () | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G | |
| AnTuTu | — | 514398 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 746 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1762 | |
| Display | 6.6" LCD IPS | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | — | |
| Refresh rate | — | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | — | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 92 | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 64 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | — | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12 Snow Cone | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 800 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP67 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×75.1×8.1 mm | 165.0×77.4×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 203 g | |
| Price | — | $450 |
Realme realme V23i
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Samsung Galaxy A72
- Main: 64MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Realme realme V23i
- 6.6" LCD IPS
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: —
Samsung Galaxy A72
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Realme realme V23i
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A72
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Realme realme V23i
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy A72 significantly outperforms the Realme realme V23i (50/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A72 significantly outperforms the Realme realme V23i (36/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 36/100.
design
In the "design" category, the Realme realme V23i notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A72 (68/100 vs 46/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A72 notably outperforms the Realme realme V23i (79/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Realme realme V23i or the Samsung Galaxy A72?
The Samsung Galaxy A72 is noticeably better than the Realme realme V23i — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the Realme realme V23i and the Samsung Galaxy A72?
The Realme realme V23i has a MobileRank rating of 11/100, the Samsung Galaxy A72 — 26/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme realme V23i or the Samsung Galaxy A72?
The Samsung Galaxy A72 leads on camera score (36/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Realme realme V23i over the Samsung Galaxy A72?
The Realme realme V23i is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy A72 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.