Samsung Galaxy A72 Vs Samsung Galaxy A8

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Specifications	Samsung Galaxy A72	Samsung Galaxy A8
Price	34999.0	33388.0
Camera	64 MP + 12 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP And 32 MP	16 MP And 5 MP
Display	6.7 inches (17.02 cm)	5.7 inches (14.48 cm)
Operating System	Android v11	Android v5.1 (Lollipop)
Battery	5000 mAh	3050 mAh

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₹34,999

₹33,388

Key Specs

Battery
5000 mAh	3050 mAh
Display
6.7 inches (17.02 cm)	5.7 inches (14.48 cm)
Front Camera
32 MP	5 MP
Processor
Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G	Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 5430
RAM
8 GB	2 GB
Rear Camera
64 MP + 12 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP	16 MP

Battery

Capacity
5000 mAh	3050 mAh
Quick Charging
Yes, Fast, 25W: 50 % in 30 minutes	-
Removable
No	No
TalkTime
Up to 40 Hours(4G)	Up to 17 Hours(3G)
Type
Li-ion	Li-ion
USB Type-C
Yes	No

Design

Build Material
-	Case: Metal Back: Metal
Colours
Awesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Blue, Awesome Violet	Black, Gold, White
Height
165 mm	158 mm
Ruggedness
Dust proof	-
Thickness
8.4 mm	5.9 mm
Waterproof
Yes, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1 meter), IP67	-
Weight
203 grams Below	151 grams
Width
77.4 mm	76.8 mm

Display

Aspect Ratio
20:9	-
Bezel-less display
Yes with punch-hole display	-
Brightness
800 nits	-
Display Type
Super AMOLED	Super AMOLED
Pixel Density
393 ppi	386 ppi
Refresh Rate
90 Hz	-
Resolution
1080x2400 px (FHD+)	1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
Screen Protection
-	No
Screen Size
6.7 inches (17.02 cm)	5.7 inches (14.48 cm)
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
84.86 %	73.64 %
Touch Screen
Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch	Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Front Camera

Autofocus
No	No
Camera Setup
Single	-
Flash
No	No
Resolution
32 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(26 mm focal length, 2.8" sensor size)	5 MP f/1.9, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(23 mm focal length)

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General

Brand
Samsung	Samsung
Custom UI
Samsung One UI	-
Launch Date
March 19, 2021 (Official)	August 3, 2015 (Official)
Operating System
Android v11	Android v5.1 (Lollipop)

Main Camera

Autofocus
Yes	Yes
Camera Features
Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus	Digital Zoom Auto Flash Digital image stabilization Face detection Touch to focus
Camera Setup
Quad	Single
Flash
Yes, LED Flash	Yes, LED Flash
Image Resolution
9000 x 7000 Pixels	5312 x 2988 Pixels
OIS
Yes	No
Resolution
64 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(26 mm focal length, 0.8µm pixel size)12 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(1.12µm pixel size)8 MP f/2.4, Telephoto Camera(1µm pixel size)5 MP f/2.4, Macro Camera	16 MP f/1.9, Primary Camera(31 mm focal length)
Sensor
-	ISO-CELL
Settings
Exposure compensation, ISO control	Exposure compensation, ISO control
Shooting Modes
Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)	Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Video Recording
3840x2160 @ 30 fps	1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Multimedia

Audio Features
Dolby Atmos	-
Audio Jack
3.5 mm	3.5 mm
FM Radio
-	Yes
Loudspeaker
Yes	Yes

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth
Yes, v5.0	Yes, v4.1
GPS
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass	Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
NFC
Yes	No
Network Support
5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G	5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G
SAR Value
-	Head: 0.100 W/kg
SIM 1
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz 4G Speed: 50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6) 3G Speed: HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑ GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM 2
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz 4G Speed: 50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6) 3G Speed: HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s ↓ GPRS: Available
SIM Size
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)	SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM Slot(s)
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM	Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
USB Connectivity
Mass storage device, USB charging	microUSB 2.0
VoLTE
Yes	-
Wi-Fi
Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz	Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Wi-Fi Features
Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot	Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Performance

Architecture
64 bit	32 bit
CPU
Octa core (2.3 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 465 + 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 465)	Octa core (1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A15 + 1.3 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A7)
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G	Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 5430
Fabrication
8 nm	-
Graphics
Adreno 618	Mali-T628 MP6

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor
Yes	Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Position
On-screen	Front
Fingerprint Sensor Type
Optical	-
Other Sensors
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope	Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass