Samsung Galaxy A72
Samsung · 2021 27.07.2026 · updated 05.09.2026
Samsung Galaxy A72 overview: rating 46/100, Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G chipset, 64 MP camera, 5000 mAh battery. Price $450.
Faster than 31% of smartphones in AnTuTu
Specifications
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED, 90Hz, 800 nits (peak) |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh · ≈8.7 hrs of active use* |
| Charging | No wireless charging |
| OS | — |
| Dimensions | 165.0 × 77.4 × 8.4 mm |
| Weight | 203g |
| NFC | yes |
| Protection | IP67 |
| Launch price | $450 |
* battery life is an estimated figure based on capacity, display, and chipset — not a lab measurement.
Cameras
| DXOMark | 92 · photo 100 · video 78 DXOMark test |
| Main | 64MP |
| Telephoto | 8MP |
| Front | 32MP |
Benchmarks
Performance
Overview and verdict
The Samsung Galaxy A72 (2021) scores 46 out of 100 in the MobileRank rating, putting it in the "budget phone" category. The device is built around the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G with a score of 517,460 in AnTuTu. Performance score: 41/100. The camera (64 MP + 8 MP telephoto) scores 36/100. The 5000 mAh battery scores 52/100 for battery life.
Pros
- 90 Hz display
Cons
- Modest camera capabilities
- No wireless charging
- High price ($450)
Launch price and where to check today's
This is the launch price. We do not track current retail prices and make no claim about whether today's is higher or lower: check the stores below. Prices vary by store, region, and configuration.
Frequently asked questions
What processor does the Samsung Galaxy A72 have?
The Samsung Galaxy A72 runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G chipset. It scores 517,460 points in AnTuTu.
What is the Samsung Galaxy A72's rating?
The Samsung Galaxy A72 scores 46 out of 100 in the MobileRank rating. Categories: performance 41/100, camera 36/100, battery 52/100, display 68/100, portability 52/100.
How much does the Samsung Galaxy A72 cost?
At launch the Samsung Galaxy A72 cost $450. We do not track current retail prices. Value for money at launch: 16/100.
What battery does the Samsung Galaxy A72 have?
The Samsung Galaxy A72 has a 5000 mAh battery. Battery score: 52/100.
Is the Samsung Galaxy A72 worth buying?
The Samsung Galaxy A72 has no pronounced profile: its best category is display (68/100), its weakest camera (36/100). Overall rating — 46/100 (budget phone).
Device profile
Category scores
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