Category Breakdown
Oppo A72
vivo Y31
Performance
64.862.5
Camera
47.947.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
61.160.3
Summary
- The Oppo A72 and vivo Y31 both feature solid build quality with dimensions that make them comfortable to hold, though the A72 is slightly heavier at 192g compared to the Y31's 188g.
- The A72 has a 6.5-inch IPS LCD display, while the Y31 offers a slightly larger 6.58-inch display, both with similar resolutions and 60Hz refresh rates.
- In terms of performance, the A72 is powered by the Snapdragon 665 chipset, which generally provides better performance than the Snapdragon 662 in the Y31.
- Both phones have a 48 MP rear camera setup, but the Y31 includes a macro lens, whereas the A72 has an ultrawide lens.
- Battery capacity is identical at 5000mAh with 18W charging for both devices.
- The A72 runs on Android 10 with ColorOS 7.1, while the Y31 offers a more recent Android 11 with Funtouch 11, enhancing the software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Oppo A72
vivo Y31
General
Release Date
2020, April 21
2021, January 20
Announced
2020, April 21
2021, January 20
Description
Not to be confused with Oppo A72 5G
N/A
Display
Size
6.5"
6.58"
Type
IPS LCD, 480 nits (typ)
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6125 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm)
Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 (11 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 610
Adreno 610
Memory
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP
48 MP
Main Camera Details
48 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)2 MP B/W, f/2.4
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
16 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.06, 1.0µm
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.06" 1.0µm
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
18W wired
18W wired, 70% in 67 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
162 x 75.5 x 8.9 mm (6.38 x 2.97 x 0.35 in)
163.9 x 75.3 x 8.4 mm (6.45 x 2.96 x 0.33 in)
Weight
192 g
188 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Twilight Black, Stream White, Sky Blue, Aurora Purple
Racing Black, Ocean Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 10, ColorOS 7.1
Android 11, Funtouch 11
OS Version
Android 10, ColorOS 7.1
Android 11, Funtouch 11
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

