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OPPO A72 vs Vivo Y72 5G

What A72 does better (4) and where Y72 5G wins (5) — every spec side by side.

OPPO A72
OPPO · 2020A72
6.0Score
4 advantages≈ $290
vs
Vivo Y72 5G
Vivo · 2021Y72 5G
6.1Score
5 advantages≈ $290
Higher score
3.8Display4.6
6.5Camera7.2
4.6Battery4.6
6.2Features5.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

A72Y72 5G
75.5 × 1628.975.3 × 1648.5
A72Y72 5GDifference
Height162 mm164 mm−2 mm
Width75.5 mm75.3 mm+0.2 mm
Thickness8.9 mm8.5 mm+0.4 mm
Weight192 g193 g−1 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is A72 better than Y72 5G?

  1. NFCYes · Y72 5G: No
  2. Stereo speakersYes · Y72 5G: No
  3. Rear cameras3 vs 2+50%
  4. Main camera aperturef/1.7 vs f/1.8+6%

Why is Y72 5G better than A72?

  1. 5GNo · A72: Yes
  2. Main camera48 MP vs 64 MP+33%
  3. CPU frequency2 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+10%
  4. Process11 nm vs 7 nm+57%
  5. Thickness8.9 mm vs 8.5 mm+5%
Specifications

Side by side

OPPO A72OPPO A72≈ $2906.0
Vivo Y72 5GVivo Y72 5G≈ $2906.1
Design
Weight192 g193 g
Thickness8.9 mm8.5 mm
Height162 mm164 mm
Width75.5 mm75.3 mm
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3—
ColoursTwilight Black, Stream White, Sky Blue, Aurora PurpleGraphite Black, Dream Glow
Display
Screen size6.5″6.6″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,408 px
Pixel density405 ppi401 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness480 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio83.4%84.5%
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM6125 Snapdragon 665Mediatek Dimensity 700
Chip makerQualcommMediaTek
Process11 nm7 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz2.2 GHz
GPUAdreno 610Mali-G57 MC2
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)128 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1—
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera48 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.7f/1.8
Main sensor size1/2.0"—
Rear cameras32
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate30 fps30 fps
Selfie camera16 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-Po—
Wired charging18 W18 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55.1
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C
USB version2—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)0.48 W/kg—
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceColorOS 7.1Funtouch 11.1
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