Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A72 4G

SM-G986, SM-G986F

SM-A725F, SM-A725F/DS

2020, February

2021, March

2020, March

2021, March

161.9 x 73.7 x 7.8 mm (6.37 x 2.90 x 0.31 in)

165 x 77.4 x 8.4 mm (6.50 x 3.05 x 0.33 in)

222 g (7.83 oz)

203 g (7.16 oz)

IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), metal frame

IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back

Cosmic Grey, Cosmic Black

Awesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Violet, Awesome Blue

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only) CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA

Yes

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO

Yes

LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100)

Yes

5G band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 28(700), 40(2300), 77(3700), 78(3500); SA/NSA/Sub6

No

Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Yes, Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Dynamic AMOLED

Super AMOLED

6.9 inches, 114.0 cm2 (~89.9% screen-to-body ratio)

6.7 inches, 108.4 cm2 (~86.7% screen-to-body ratio)

1440 x 3200 pixels

1080 x 2400 pixels

525 ppi density

393 ppi density

2X capacitive touchscreen

Capacitive Touchscreen

Corning Gorilla Glass 6

Corning Gorilla Glass 5

HDR10+ Always-on display 120Hz (up to FHD resolution)

90Hz, 800 nits (HBM)

No

Yes

108 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF, OIS

64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF

Periscope 48 MP, f/3.6, 102mm (telephoto), 1/2", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 10x hybrid optical zoom

8 MP, f/2.0, 52mm (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom

12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), AF, Super Steady video

12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide)

0.3 MP, TOF 3D, (depth)

2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)

3240p@30fps, 2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, HDR10+, dual-video rec., stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/240fps, 1080p@960fps; gyro-EIS

40 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), PDAF

32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm

2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps

1080p@30fps

-

Panorama, HDR

-

HDR

Android 10.0

Android 11

One UI 2.0

One UI 3.1

Exynos 990 (7 nm+) - Global

Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G (8 nm)

Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2x2.60 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - Global

Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 465 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 465 Silver)

Mali-G77 MP11 - Global

Adreno 618

12 GB

6/8 GB

(UFS3.0) 128GB, 256GB, 512GB

128/256 GB

Yes, up to 1 TB via microSD card

Yes microSD, up to 1 TB (dedicated slot)

Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX

5.0, A2DP, LE

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go

Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO

Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Fast Qi/PMA, 15W

-

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (7CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps; 5G (2+ Gbps DL)

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A

Li-Poly (Lithium Polymer)

Li-Ion (Lithium Ion)

5000 mAh battery

5000 mAh, Battery

Yes, 45W: 100% in 74 min

Yes, 25W