OnePlus Nord N20 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A72 Comparison and Differences

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OnePlus Nord N20 5G

OnePlus Nord N20 5G

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Samsung Galaxy A72

Samsung Galaxy A72

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OnePlus Nord N20 5G or Samsung Galaxy A72 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model OnePlus Nord N20 5G Samsung Galaxy A72
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Release date 2022, April 28 2021, March 17
Dimensions (HxWxD) 159.9 x 73.2 x 7.5 mm | 6.3 x 6.3 x 2.88 in 165 x 77.4 x 8.4 mm | 6.5 x 6.5 x 3.05 in
Weight 173 g | 6.1 oz 203 g | 7.16 oz
Body Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame Glass front, plastic back
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Colors Blue Awesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Violet, Awesome Blue
Battery 4500 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable 5000 mAh, Li-Ion, non-removable
Approximate price 270 EUR 500 EUR
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Screen

Technology AMOLED Super AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.43" in 6.7" in
Screen area 99.8 cm2 107.8 cm2
Screen format 20:9 (height:width) 20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 85.3% 84.4%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2400 px 1080 x 2400 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 409 PPI 394 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Other specs - Always-on display - 90Hz
-800 nits (peak)
-Always-on display
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 48 MP, Quad 64 MP, Quad
Camera specs -64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
-2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
-2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
-64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.7", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS
-8 MP, f/2.4, (telephoto), 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
-12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm
-5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS
DxOMark Main Score 105
DxOMark Photo 112
DxOMark Video 92
Front camera, selfie 16 MP, Single 32 MP, Single
Specifications 16 MP, f/2.4, (wide) 32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8'', 0.8µm
Functions HDR HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 11, OxygenOS 11 Android 11, One UI 3.1
Chipset - Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm) - Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G (8 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver) - Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 465 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 465 Silver)
GPU Adreno 619 Adreno 618
External memory microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal memory 128GB 6GB RAM 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 9 Total 385546
Antutu 8 Total 285632
GeekBench 6 Single Core 885 670
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 1956 1653
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 1337 1169
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 1177 1026
GeekBench 5 Single Core 675 508
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1883 1555

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Nano-SIM Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 
CDMA 800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA) Cat18 1024/150 Mbps, 5G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC Yes Yes (market/region dependent)
USB USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 5.1, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.23 W/kg (head)     1.17 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio No No
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other extras
- Fast charging 33W

- Fast charging 25W
- IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)

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