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Compare the full technical characteristics of the phones: Samsung Galaxy A72 Against Apple iPhone 8 Plus
Samsung Galaxy A72
Samsung Galaxy A72
VS Apple iPhone 8 Plus
Apple iPhone 8 Plus
March 26, 2021 Released: September 12, 2017
Discontinued
Android 11, upgradable to Android 12, One UI 4.1 Operating System: iOS 11, up to iOS 15.6, planned upgrade to iOS 16
Awesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Violet, Awesome Blue Colors: Gold, Space Gray, Silver, Red
SM-A725F, SM-A725F/DS, SM-A725M, SM-A725M/DS Models: A1864, A1897, A1898, , A1899, iPhone10,2, iPhone10,5
4G, 3G, 2G Network Speed: 4G, 3G, 2G
Display
6.7 inches, 107.8 cm2 (84.4% screen-to-body ratio) Size: 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (67.4% screen-to-body ratio)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (394 ppi density) Resolution: 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (401 ppi density)
Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 800 nits (HBM) Type: Retina IPS LCD, 625 nits (typ)
Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Protection: Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating
Body
165 mm (6.50 in) Height: 158.4 mm (6.24 in)
77.4 mm (3.05 in) Width: 78.1 mm (3.07 in)
8.4 mm (0.33 in) Thickness: 7.5 mm (0.30 in)
203 g Weight: 202 g
IPx7 Water Resistant: IPx7
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back Material: Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) SIM: Nano-SIM
Rear Camera
4 Number of Cameras: 2
64 MP, f/1.8, 26 mm (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)
Camera Resolutions: 12 MP, f/1.8, 28 mm (wide), PDAF, OIS
12 MP, f/2.8, 57 mm (telephoto), PDAF, 2x optical zoom
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS Video Resolution: 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps
LED flash, panorama, HDR Features: Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
Front (Selfie) Camera
32 MP, f/2.2, 26 mm (wide), 1/2.8″, 0.8µm Camera Resolutions: 7 MP, f/2.2, 32 mm (standard)
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps Video Resolution: 1080p@30fps
HDR Features: Face detection, HDR
Battery
Li-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable Battery Capacity: Li-Ion 2691 mAh, non-removable (10.28 Wh)
Fast charging 25W Charging: Fast charging 15W, 50% in 30 min (advertised)
USB Power Delivery 2.0
Qi wireless charging
Hardware
Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G (8 nm) Chipset: Apple A11 Bionic (10 nm)
Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 465 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 465 Silver) Processor: Hexa-core (2x Monsoon + 4x Mistral)
Adreno 618 GPU: Apple GPU (three-core graphics)
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM Memory: 64GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 3GB RAM, 256GB 3GB RAM
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) Memory Card Slot: No
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass Sensors: Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
FM radio Radio: No
Yes Audio Jack 3.5 mm: No
Virtual proximity sensing Other:
Network & Connectivity
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
5.0, A2DP, LE Bluetooth: 5.0, A2DP, LE
USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go USB: Lightning, USB 2.0
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS GPS: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
Yes (market/region dependent) NFC: Yes
LTE / HSPA / GSM Technology: LTE / HSPA / GSM