Samsung Galaxy A72

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Samsung Galaxy A72 Price

At the time of it's release in 2021, March 26, the manufacturer's retail price for a new Samsung Galaxy A72 was $ 789.99 or £ 279.99 or € 479.90.

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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)

What is the battery capacity of the Samsung Galaxy A72?

5000 mAh

What is the display size of the Samsung Galaxy A72?

6.7 inches

What is the processor of the Samsung Galaxy A72?

Snapdragon 720G

How to reset or factory restore Samsung Galaxy A72 device?

Sure, here are the most recommended ways to reset or factory restore a Samsung Galaxy A72 device: Method 1: Using the Volume Up and Home Button 1. Turn off your Samsung Galaxy A72 device. 2. Press and hold the Volume Up button and the Home button simultaneously until you see the Samsung logo. 3. Use the Volume Down button to navigate to "Recovery mode" and press the Home button to confirm. 4. In recovery mode, use the Volume Down button to navigate to "Factory data reset" and press the Home button to confirm. 5. You will be prompted to confirm the reset. Select "Yes" and wait for the device to reset. Method 2: Using Settings 1. Go to Settings on your Samsung Galaxy A72 device. 2. Scroll down and tap on "Backup and reset". 3. Tap on "Factory data reset". 4. You will be prompted to confirm the reset. Select "Yes" and follow the on-screen instructions. Method 3: Using a Computer and Samsung Kies 1. Connect your Samsung Galaxy A72 device to your computer using a USB cable. 2. Open the Samsung Kies software on your computer and select "Add your phone" when prompted. 3. Wait for your device to be detected by Kies. 4. Select your device and navigate to "Back up profile" or "Backup data/wipe data/factory data reset". 5. Select "Yes" to confirm the reset and wait for the device to reset. Note: Before resetting your device, make sure to back up your important files and data, as resetting your device will erase all of your data and settings.


Specifications

Network

Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bands: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66
Speed: HSPA, LTE-A

Launch

Announced: 2021, March 17
Status: Available. Released 2021, March 26

Body

Dimensions: 165 x 77.4 x 8.4 mm (6.50 x 3.05 x 0.33 in)
Weight: 203 g (7.16 oz)
Build: Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back
SIM: Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
: IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)

Display

Type: Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 800 nits (HBM)
Size: 6.7 inches, 107.8 cm2 (~84.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution: 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~394 ppi density)
Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 5
: Always-on display

Platform

OS: Android 11, upgradable to Android 12, One UI 4.1
Chipset: Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G (8 nm)
CPU: Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 465 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 465 Silver)
GPU: Adreno 618

Memory

Card slot: microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal: 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Main Camera

Quad: 64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.7", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.4, (telephoto), 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Features: LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video: 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS

Selfie camera

Single: 32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
Features: HDR
Video: 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Sound

Loudspeaker: Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack: Yes

Comms

WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth: 5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning: GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC: Yes (market/region dependent)
Radio: FM radio
USB: USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Features

Sensors: Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
: Virtual proximity sensing

Battery

Type: Li-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging: 25W wired

Misc

Colors: Awesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Violet, Awesome Blue
Models: SM-A725F, SM-A725F/DS, SM-A725M, SM-A725M/DS
SAR EU: 0.23 W/kg (head)     1.17 W/kg (body)
Price: $ 789.99 / £ 279.99 / € 479.90

Tests

Performance: AnTuTu: 279342 (v8) GeekBench: 6483 (v4.4), 1627 (v5.1) GFXBench: 15fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display: Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
Camera: Photo / Video
Loudspeaker: -26.4 LUFS (Good)
Battery life: Endurance rating 117h

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