Samsung Galaxy A15 vs Samsung Galaxy A72
Our verdict: Screen size goes to the Samsung Galaxy A72 with its 6.7" display. Photography fans should note the Samsung Galaxy A72 packs a 64MP main sensor. Up front, the Samsung Galaxy A72 wins with a 32MP selfie camera.
Samsung Galaxy A15
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Samsung Galaxy A72
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| Screen | 6.5" | 6.7" |
| Display | Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 | 1080 x 2400 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 396 | 393 |
| Rear Camera | 50 Megapixels | 64 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 13 Megapixels | 32 Megapixels |
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G99 | Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750G 5G |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB |
| OS | Android | Android 11 |
| SIM Type | Nano SIM | Standard SIM |
| Connectivity | Up to 4G | Up to 5G |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 with A2DP, LE | 5.0 with A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 160.1 x 76.8 x 8.4 mm | 165 x 77.4 x 8.4 mm |
| Weight | 200 grams | 203 grams |
| Water Resistance | Not rated | Not rated |
| Contracts | — | — |
| SIM-free | — | £169.99 |
| Deals | Deals |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has the better screen, the Samsung Galaxy A15 or Samsung Galaxy A72?
The Samsung Galaxy A72 has the bigger screen at 6.7" compared to the Samsung Galaxy A15's 6.5", both screens are similarly sharp at around 396 pixels per inch, and both use Super AMOLED panels.
Which has the better camera, the Samsung Galaxy A15 or Samsung Galaxy A72?
The Samsung Galaxy A15 features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy A72 has a 64 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.
What storage options are available for the Samsung Galaxy A15 and Samsung Galaxy A72?
The Samsung Galaxy A15 is available in 128GB, while the Samsung Galaxy A72 comes in 128GB.
What processors do the Samsung Galaxy A15 and Samsung Galaxy A72 use?
The Samsung Galaxy A15 is powered by the MediaTek Helio G99, while the Samsung Galaxy A72 uses the Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750G 5G.
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Samsung Galaxy A15 or Samsung Galaxy A72?
The Samsung Galaxy A15 is the more portable of the two — it's 3g lighter at 200 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 160.1 x 76.8 x 8.4 mm.
Which is more water resistant, the Samsung Galaxy A15 or Samsung Galaxy A72?
Both phones share the same water resistance rating of Not rated.
What operating system do the Samsung Galaxy A15 and Samsung Galaxy A72 run?
The Samsung Galaxy A15 runs Android and the Samsung Galaxy A72 runs Android 11. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.