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Samsung Galaxy A72 vs Xiaomi Mi 11X

What Galaxy A72 does better (11) and where Mi 11X wins (10) — every spec side by side.

Samsung Galaxy A72
Samsung · 2021Galaxy A72
7.4Score
11 advantages≈ $300
vs
Xiaomi Mi 11X
Xiaomi · 2021Mi 11X
7.4Score
10 advantages≈ $360
7.1Display7.9
9.2Camera6.7
5.3Battery4.2
5.9Features6.6
Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy A72Mi 11X
77.4 × 1658.476.4 × 163.77.8
Galaxy A72Mi 11XDifference
Height165 mm163.7 mm+1.3 mm
Width77.4 mm76.4 mm+1 mm
Thickness8.4 mm7.8 mm+0.6 mm
Weight203 g196 g+7 g

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

Why is Galaxy A72 better than Mi 11X?

  1. Storage (max)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  2. Optical stabilisationYes · Mi 11X: No
  3. Telephoto cameraYes · Mi 11X: No
  4. NFCYes · Mi 11X: No
  5. Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 4,520 mAh+11%
  6. Main camera64 MP vs 48 MP+33%
  7. Memory card slotYes · Mi 11X: No
  8. 4K selfie videoYes · Mi 11X: No
  9. 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Mi 11X: No
  10. Selfie camera32 MP vs 20 MP+60%
  11. Rear cameras3 vs 2+50%

Why is Mi 11X better than Galaxy A72?

  1. 5GNo · Galaxy A72: Yes
  2. Refresh rate90 Hz vs 120 Hz+33%
  3. Wired charging25 W vs 33 W+32%
  4. Peak brightness800 nits vs 1,300 nits+62%
  5. CPU frequency2.3 GHz vs 3.2 GHz+39%
  6. Weight203 g vs 196 g+4%
  7. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 6+20%
  8. Process8 nm vs 7 nm+14%
  9. Thickness8.4 mm vs 7.8 mm+8%
  10. Charged in 30 min54% vs 58%+7%
Specifications

Side by side

Xiaomi Mi 11XXiaomi Mi 11X≈ $3607.4
Design
Weight203 g196 g
Thickness8.4 mm7.8 mm
Height165 mm163.7 mm
Width77.4 mm76.4 mm
FramePlastic—
BackPlasticGlass
Ingress protectionIP67—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx7—
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5Corning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursAwesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Violet, Awesome BlueCelestial Silver, Lunar White, Cosmic Black
Display
Screen size6.7″6.7″
PanelSuper AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,400 px
Pixel density394 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness800 nits1,300 nits
Measured brightness825 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio84.4%85.9%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720GQualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process8 nm7 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.3 GHz3.2 GHz
GPUAdreno 618Adreno 650
AnTuTu score279,342—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)6,483—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme313—
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1UFS 3.1
Memory card slotYesNo
Camera
Main camera64 MP48 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.7"1/2.0"
Rear cameras32
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesNo
Optical zoom3×—
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate30 fps30 fps
Selfie camera32 MP20 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh4,520 mAh
Battery typeLi-IonLi-Po
Wired charging25 W33 W
Charged in 30 min54%58%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth55.1
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Dual-band GPS—Yes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, BDS, NavIC
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesNo
Loudspeaker loudness-26.4 LUFS—
Fingerprint sensorUnder displaySide
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)0.23 W/kg0.86 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interfaceupgradable to Android 14 One UI 6.1MIUI 12
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