Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy A72 5G
Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G
Performance
83.386.5
Camera
93.047.9
Display
89.280.3
Battery
33.733.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
83.179.0
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
70.959.9
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy A72 5G features a Super AMOLED display at 6.7 inches with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a refresh rate of 120Hz, while the Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G has a slightly larger 6.78-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2460 pixels, also at 120Hz.
- In terms of performance, the Galaxy A72 is powered by the Snapdragon 750G chipset, whereas the Tecno Spark utilizes the Mediatek Dimensity 6080, with both offering 128GB of storage and varying RAM options.
- The A72's camera system includes a 64 MP main sensor with OIS, while the Spark boasts a 108 MP main sensor without OIS, although it has a lower selfie camera resolution at 8 MP compared to the A72's 32 MP.
- Both devices have a 5000 mAh battery, but the Spark supports faster charging at 33W compared to the A72's 25W.
- Lastly, the Galaxy A72 runs on Android 12 with One UI 4.1, while the Spark operates on Android 14, providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy A72 5G
Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G
General
Release Date
N/A
2024, June 17
Announced
N/A
2024, June 17
Description
Unofficial preliminary specifications
N/A
Display
Size
6.7"
6.78"
Type
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, 800 nits (HBM)
IPS LCD, 120Hz
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
1080 x 2460 pixels (~396 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Unspecified
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750G 5G (8 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 6080 (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570)
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 619
Mali-G57 MC2
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.7X", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.4, (telephoto), 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm5 MP (macro)
108 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.67", 0.64µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Quad-LED flash
Front Camera
32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
8 MP, (wide)
Front Camera Features
HDR
Dual-LED dual-tone flash
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps; gyro-EIS
1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
25W wired
33W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
165 x 77.4 x 8.4 mm (6.50 x 3.05 x 0.33 in)
168.5 x 76.2 x 8.3 mm or 8.5 mm
Weight
203 g
200 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Awesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Violet, Awesome Blue
Startrail Black, Glossy White, Neon Green
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
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
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 12, One UI 4.1
Android 14
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

