Realme V30 vs Samsung Galaxy A72
The Realme V30 (2023) runs on the MediaTek, 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 Samsung Galaxy A72 has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme V30 doesn't; the Realme V30 is noticeably lighter (186g vs 203g).
Realme V30
Samsung Galaxy A72
- Lighter: 186g vs 203g
- Better design/ergonomics (67/100 vs 46/100)
- 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 V30 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 V30 (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A72 significantly outperforms the Realme V30 (36/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 36/100. In the "design" category, the Realme V30 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A72 (67/100 vs 46/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A72 notably outperforms the Realme V30 (79/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Realme V30 | Samsung Galaxy A72 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G | |
| AnTuTu | — | 514398 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 746 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1762 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | — | |
| Refresh rate | — | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | — | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 92 | |
| Main camera | — | 64 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Realme UI 3.0 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | 600 nits | 800 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP67 | |
| Dimensions | — | 165.0×77.4×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 186 g | 203 g | |
| Price | — | $450 |
Realme V30
- Main: —
- Front: 5MP
Samsung Galaxy A72
- Main: 64MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Realme V30
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Samsung Galaxy A72
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Realme V30
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A72
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Realme V30
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 V30 (50/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A72 significantly outperforms the Realme V30 (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 V30 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A72 (67/100 vs 46/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A72 notably outperforms the Realme V30 (79/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Realme V30 or the Samsung Galaxy A72?
The Samsung Galaxy A72 is noticeably better than the Realme V30 — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the Realme V30 and the Samsung Galaxy A72?
The Realme V30 has a MobileRank rating of 11/100, the Samsung Galaxy A72 — 26/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme V30 or the Samsung Galaxy A72?
The Samsung Galaxy A72 leads on camera score (36/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Realme V30 over the Samsung Galaxy A72?
The Realme V30 is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy A72 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.