Samsung Galaxy A72 256GB
$499
Samsung Galaxy A72 256GB vs POCO F9 Ultra
POCO F9 Ultra
$799
| Galaxy A72 256GB | F9 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | USD 499 | USD 799 |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 8050 mAh |
| Charging (W) | 25 | 100 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (SM8850-AC) |
| Display | 6.7" • Super AMOLED • 90Hz | 6.9" • AMOLED • 185Hz |
| Main Camera | 64MP | 200MP |
| Front Camera | 32MP | 32MP |
| OS | Android 11 | Android 16 |
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Key Differences
Only the differences that meaningfully separate these phones.
Price
USD 300 cheaper
Galaxy A72 256GBUSD 499
vsF9 UltraUSD 799
RAM
4 GB more RAM
F9 Ultra12 GB RAM
vsGalaxy A72 256GB8 GB RAM
Battery
61% larger battery
F9 Ultra8,050 mAh
vsGalaxy A72 256GB5,000 mAh
Charging
75 W faster wired charging
F9 Ultra100 W wired
vsGalaxy A72 256GB25 W wired
Performance
Different chipsets
Galaxy A72 256GBQualcomm Snapdragon 720G
vsF9 UltraQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (SM8850-AC)
Display
Larger185Hz
F9 Ultra6.9″ · 185Hz
vsGalaxy A72 256GB6.7″ · 90Hz
Build
32 g lighter
Galaxy A72 256GB203 g
vsF9 Ultra235 g
Best For
Where each phone stands out based on this comparison.
Best if you want
Lower priceSamsung Galaxy A72 256GB
Much lower purchase priceUSD 499
Lighter build203 g
Smaller 6.7-inch display6.7″
Best if you want
More hardwarePOCO F9 Ultra
More RAM12 GB RAM
Larger battery8,050 mAh
Faster wired charging100 W wired
Larger 185Hz display6.9″ · 185Hz
What CompareTab says about Samsung Galaxy A72 256GB vs POCO F9 Ultra
POCO F9 Ultra offers more RAM and faster wired charging than Galaxy A72 256GB, with 12 GB of RAM versus 8 GB, a 8050 mAh battery versus 5000 mAh, a 185 Hz display instead of 90 Hz, and 100 W wired charging versus 25 W. It also adds a higher-resolution rear camera (200 MP versus 64 MP) and wireless charging. Samsung Galaxy A72 256GB, however, is around $300 cheaper, lighter at 203 g versus 235 g, and thinner at 8.4 mm versus 8.74 mm. The main trade-off is the F9 Ultra’s extra RAM, faster charging, battery capacity, smoother display, and higher-resolution front camera versus the Galaxy A72 256GB’s lower price and lighter, thinner build.
