Oppo A72 – Specs, Price, Release Date & Review

Name: Oppo A72
Brand: Oppo
Rating: 3.83 (6 reviews)

Added: 04.22.20 | Updated: 04.28.23

Model: A72
Brand: Oppo
Rating: 3.83 out of 5 (6 votes)
Price: 450 EUR
Year of manufacture: 2020
Dimensions: 162 x 75.5 x 8.9 mm
Weight: 192 g
Chipset: Qualcomm SM6125 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm)
Built-in memory: 128GB 4GB RAM
Screen: IPS LCD 6.5 inches
Battery: 5000 mAh
Rear camera: Quad, 48MP
Front camera: Single, 16MP

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Common

Brand and model	Oppo A72
Launch date	2020, April 21

Price

First price	450 EUR

Design

Height	6.38 in (162 mm)
Width	2.97 in ( 75.5 mm)
Depth	0.35 in ( 8.9 mm)
Weight	6.77 oz (192 grams)
Water resistant
Colors	Twilight Black, Stream White, Sky Blue, Aurora Purple
Case	Buy a case from Amazon

Screen

Technology	IPS LCD
Size	6.5 in
Screen Area	102.0 cm²
Resolution	1080 x 2400 px
Points per inch	405 PPI
Color Depth	16M
Ratio (height:width)	20:9
Ratio (screen:body)	83.4%
Screen Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Additional Features	-480 nits typ. brightness
Screen protector	Buy a screen protector from Amazon

Hardware

Chipset	- Qualcomm SM6125 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm)
CPU	- Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU	- Adreno 610

Memory

Internal Memory	128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Memory Card Slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Software

Operating System (OS)	Android 10.0; ColorOS 7.1
User Interface	ColorOS 7.1

Main Camera

Number of Cameras	Quad
Specs	-48 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF -8 MP, f/2.2, 119° (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm -2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) -2 MP B/W, f/2.4
Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video Recording	2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie camera

Number of Cameras	Single
Specs	-16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1, 1.0µm
Features	HDR
Video Recording	1080p@30fps

Cellular

Bands	GSM / HSPA / LTE
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE (unspecified)
SIM Card	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A
SAR EU	0.48 W/kg (head) 0.92 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC	Yes
USB	2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go

Battery

Capacity	5000 mAh
Type	Non-removable Li-Po
Charging	-Fast charging 18W

Audio

Headphone Jack	Yes
Radio
Others	-24-bit/192kHz audio -stereo speakers

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Other specifications

Others

Oppo A72 AnTuTu & Geekbench Scores

The Oppo A72 scores 171920 points in AnTuTu 8, powered by the Qualcomm SM6125 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm) chipset.

Antutu Score

Antutu 8 Score	171920 (Position 702 out of 1146)

Antutu 8 Ranking
696. vivo Y10 (t1)	173004
697. Oppo A11	172202
698. Apple iPhone 6s	172030
699. LG G6	172026
700. Oppo A9 (2020)	172000
701. Motorola Moto G Power	171982
702. Oppo A72	171920
703. Apple iPhone 6s Plus	171835
704. Apple iPhone 6 Plus	171835
705. HTC Desire 20 Pro	171642
706. Motorola Moto G Fast	171639
707. Motorola Moto G Pro	171530
708. Oppo A52	171473

Compared to its rivals: the Samsung Galaxy A22 scores 268890 points in AnTuTu , and the Samsung Galaxy A71 scores 353835 points in AnTuTu .

Disclaimer: This information is based on public data and official specifications from Oppo. However, there may be differences in specifications.

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Description of the Oppo A72 Specs

The Oppo A72 is a smartphone designed for budget-conscious users seeking a blend of performance and features. Released on April 21, 2020, this device supports GSM, HSPA, and LTE network technologies, providing flexible connectivity options across different regions. Users will appreciate its dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) capability, allowing the use of two phone numbers simultaneously.

The Oppo A72 features a generous 6.5-inch capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a pixel density of 405 PPI. The screen has a tall 20:9 aspect ratio and sports Corning Gorilla Glass 3 for added durability and 480 nits typical brightness for clear visibility in various lighting conditions. Its slim body measures 162 x 75.5 x 8.9 mm and weighs 192 grams, balancing size and comfort.

For photography enthusiasts, the Oppo A72 comes with a quad-camera setup on the rear, comprising a 48 MP main sensor, an 8 MP ultrawide lens, and two 2 MP sensors for depth and monochrome shots. It offers LED flash, HDR, and panorama, with video recording capabilities at 2160p@30fps and 1080p@30/120fps with gyro-EIS for stabilization. The front houses a 16 MP selfie camera featuring HDR and 1080p video recording, ensuring high-quality selfies and video calls.

Storage won't be an issue as the phone is equipped with 128GB of internal memory paired with either 4GB or 8GB of RAM, expandable via a dedicated microSDXC slot. The device is powered by a robust 5000 mAh non-removable Li-Po battery supporting 18W fast charging, ensuring extended usage and quick recharges.

On the connectivity front, the Oppo A72 offers Bluetooth 5.0, dual-band Wi-Fi, USB Type-C, and NFC, making it easy to connect to various devices and networks. It features navigational support with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, and BDS. The onboard sensors include a side-mounted fingerprint scanner, accelerometer, proximity, and compass.

Auditory experience on the Oppo A72 is enhanced by its stereo speakers and 24-bit/192kHz audio, providing an immersive sound experience. Users will also benefit from the presence of a 3.5mm jack for using their favorite headphones. Available in a range of colors like Twilight Black, Stream White, Sky Blue, and Aurora Purple, the Oppo A72 presents a modern and sleek look.

To further explore all the detailed features of the Oppo A72 and discover similar models it's often compared to, we invite you to read on below. Delve into the specifics that make this smartphone a worthy contender in its price bracket and see how it stacks up against its peers in functionality and design.

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Oppo A72 Release Date

The Oppo A72 was officially announced and released on April 21, 2020. It is available in Twilight Black, Stream White, Sky Blue, Aurora Purple.

Oppo A72 Price

The Oppo A72 starts at 450 EUR. Here are the prices for all storage versions:

Version	Price
128GB 4GB RAM	450 EUR
128GB 8GB RAM	450 EUR

A 256GB version of the Oppo A72 is not officially available — 128GB is the maximum storage option.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Oppo A72 cost?

The price of the Oppo A72 varies based on the specific model and storage capacity. As of the latest update, the base model starts at 450 EUR. Prices increase for models with larger storage capacity and additional features.

When did the Oppo A72 come out?

The Oppo A72 was released on April 21, 2020.

What is the size and weight of Oppo A72 ?

The Oppo A72 has dimensions of Height: 162 mm Width: 75.5 mm Thickness: 8.9 mm and weighs approximately 192 grams.

What is the screen size and resolution of Oppo A72?

When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 6.5 inches diagonally offering a resolution of 1080 x 2400 px at a pixel density of 405 ppi.

How much memory and storage does a Oppo A72 have?

Device comes with chipset Qualcomm SM6125 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm) with processor Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver). Oppo A72 is available with internal memory of 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM.

What are the main camera specifications and megapixels of the Oppo A72?

The device have a Quad rear camera setup with specs of 48 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 119° (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) 2 MP B/W, f/2.4 and features like LED flash, HDR, panorama

What are the front camera specs and MP of the Oppo A72?

The device comes with Single front camera setup with specs of 16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1, 1.0µm and features like HDR

What colors does the Oppo A72 come in?

The Oppo A72 is available in the following colors: Twilight Black, Stream White, Sky Blue, Aurora Purple.

What is the AnTuTu score of the Oppo A72?

The Oppo A72 scores 171920 points in AnTuTu 8.