Samsung Galaxy A72

Samsung recently announced a new phone in the mid-range category which is the Samsung Galaxy A72. The device and the modern member of the A series comes with excellent specifications that will contribute to a high-end user experience as we are used to from Samsung in this highly competitive price category.

Last year, the Galaxy A71 in the middle class was a huge success and gained popularity in almost all markets. Now, his successor comes with significant improvements in many aspects, the first of which is the screen that comes with a high refresh rate of 90 Hz, a larger battery with a capacity of 5000 mAh and a versatile rear camera unit.

All these great features come in a cool new design, with fresh and youthful colours. Here are the specifications and price of the Samsung Galaxy A72 and everything related to this wonderful new phone.

Samsung Galaxy A72 specifications

Samsung Galaxy A72 price

The phone was revealed at a price of 536 dollars for the lowest version 6 + 128 GB, while the company set the price of the Samsung Galaxy A72 in Egypt at 7500 pounds, which is equivalent to 1790 Saudi riyals. It has to meet the specifications that it will achieve great success, which was expected in fact, as it is credited to Samsung that it knows exactly what the user wants in that category.

Design and display

Although the Galaxy A72 screen is the same as the AMOLED screen on the الموجودة Galaxy A71There is, however, one substantial upgrade the A72 can be proud of now: more precisely, we're talking about a fast 90Hz refresh rate. This feature appears for the first time in a Samsung phone in the middle class and is the one that ensures smooth scrolling.

Aside from the thin bezels, the screen has a distinct pixel-precision which is generally a good resolution, especially in this price category. This screen gives us a deep black, and overall excellent color quality, and any user will surely be pleased to watch videos on it. In general, the screen quality on this phone is excellent.

The fingerprint sensor is located under the screen, which is certainly to be expected given that it is not an IPS LCD model. There is also a headphone jack loved by many.

As far as the design is concerned, the phone comes in four new colors: black, white, purple, and blue. These color options are all matte and look a little cheerful in a simple way. The phone features a plastic back that looks a bit bigger than its predecessor but is definitely not too heavy.

The notable improvement we see this year is the IP67 rating in terms of protection against water and dust, which the A71 unfortunately lacks. This feature is an important plus, even in the mid-range phone category, because we all probably know that users in that segment are vulnerable to any scenarios where the phone may be affected by water.

For those who don't know, the IP67 rating ensures that the phone can withstand 30 minutes underwater from 15cm to 1m deep, and is protected from dust and sand.

Camera

The first thing that catches our eye when we discuss photography is the design of the camera bump. They look organized and elegant, and the camera lenses stand out in a very sophisticated way.

In addition to the beautiful new look, the Galaxy A72 features some notable improvements in the camera department. It features a quad-camera setup just like its predecessor with a 64MP main sensor, but this time with OIS (Optical Image Stabilization).

We also have a 12MP ultra-wide lens, and two additional sensors: a 5MP macro camera and an 8MP telephoto lens. The telephoto lens will be able to provide higher quality magnified images than normal digital zoom.

Although we do not expect the level of image quality Galaxy S21 Ultra With the Galaxy A72, it works fine at first sight. An important feature is OIS, which will help produce brighter and clearer images even in difficult lighting conditions, such as low light, for example.

Moreover, the Galaxy A72 comes with some camera features such as 4K video shooting at 30fps and we can comfortably say that it is the best video quality in this entire price category and no other phone can match it.

Internal hardware

The Galaxy A72 comes with a Snapdragon 720G processor, which is a slight upgrade over last year's Snapdragon 730 processor found in the A71. In general, this processor brings a slight improvement in CPU speeds, do not worry as it will be able to handle everyday tasks with ease, such as browsing social networking sites, watching videos, and even gaming, although some heavy games may need settings Medium for smooth operation. With a refresh rate of 90Hz, the phone will feel more fast and responsive.

The phone comes with Android 11 operating system as well as the latest user interface from One UI which is full of tricks and shortcuts that users will love very much.

Battery

The phone works on a huge battery with a capacity of 5000 mAh, which Samsung confirms is able to operate the phone for two days. On top of that big battery, the A72 supports 25W fast charging, but it should be noted that the phone only comes with a 15W charger in the box.

Last year's phone was able to power the phone for two days on a single charge, and we hope the A72 will be able to do that too.

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Conclusion

Samsung Galaxy A72 is the phone with which Samsung will sweep the mid-range category and that is not negotiable, the user literally gets most of what he wants here, the user experience is taken to another level thanks to the 90Hz AMOLED screen, the IP67 waterproof rating and the excellent Telephoto sensor, if you You are looking for an improvement in performance compared to the previous generation, the results may not satisfy you, and if you are a fan of games, there are other options on the market currently that are much better, but if you are looking for a high-end phone with excellent specifications in many aspects, with Samsung's great technical support and updates that it sends constantly, Galaxy A72 is the perfect choice for you.

Specifications and price