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Samsung Galaxy A72 vs Huawei Honor 30

Comparison between Samsung Galaxy A72 and Huawei Honor 30: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Samsung and Huawei.

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The verdict

Your pick: Huawei Honor 30, ahead on Design & display, Performance & hardware and Connectivity. Unless Battery & charging decides it for you.

Category
Category	Galaxy A72	Honor 30
Design & display	6.9	7.3
Performance & hardware	4.3	4.8
Camera	8.1	7.9
Connectivity	5.6	6.4
Battery & charging	5.6	4.2

Which one is for you?

Samsung Galaxy A72, if you care about…

Battery Capacity: 5,000 mAh; against 4,000 mAh
Display Technology: Super AMOLED; against OLED
Maximum Storage Capacity: 256 GB; against 128 GB
Expandable Storage: Yes; against No

Huawei Honor 30, if you care about…

AnTuTu Score: 411,593; against 279,342
Bluetooth Version: Bluetooth 5.1; against Bluetooth 5.0
Weight: 185 g; against 203 g
Fast Charge Power: 40 W; against 25 W

Specification comparison

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Performance

Specification	Galaxy A72	Honor 30
Processor Model	Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G	Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 985
Processor Process Size	8 nm	7 nm Best value
Graphics GPU	Qualcomm Adreno 618	ARM Mali-G77
Storage Type	UFS 2.1	UFS 2.1
Maximum CPU Clock	2.3 GHz	2.58 GHz Best value
Maximum Storage Capacity	256 GB Best value	128 GB
AnTuTu Score	279,342	411,593 Best value
CPU Description	Octa-core CPU with 2x2.3 GHz Kryo 465 Gold and 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 465 Silver cores.	1x Cortex-A76 at 2.58 GHz + 3x Cortex-A76 at 2.40 GHz + 4x Cortex-A55 at 1.84 GHz
Processor Type	Octa-Core	Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor	Yes	Yes
RAM Capacity	8 GB	8 GB
RAM Type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR4X
Expandable Storage	Yes Best value	No
AnTuTu version	v8	v8

Design

Specification	Galaxy A72	Honor 30
Body Colors	Black, White, Purple, Blue	Black, Silver, Green, Purple
Body Thickness	8.4 mm Best value	8.5 mm
Body Width	77.4 mm	74.2 mm
Body Height	165 mm	160.3 mm
Weight	203 g	185 g Best value
Usable Surface	84.4 %	86 % Best value
Body Materials	Glass, Plastic, Aluminium Alloy	Aluminium Alloy, Glass
Resistance Features	IP67	—
Waterproof Depth	1 m	—

Battery

Specification	Galaxy A72	Honor 30
Battery Capacity	5,000 mAh Best value	4,000 mAh
Battery Type	Li-Ion	Li-Polymer
Fast Charge Power	25 W	40 W Best value
Battery Features	Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included	Fast Charging, Non-Removable

Display

Specification	Galaxy A72	Honor 30
Display Aspect Ratio	20:9	20:9
Display Technology	Super AMOLED Best value	OLED
Peak Display Brightness	800 nits	—
Display Diagonal	6.7″ Best value	6.53″
Display Horizontal Resolution	1,080 px	1,080 px
Display Vertical Resolution	2,400 px	2,400 px
Display Pixel Density	394 ppi	403 ppi Best value
Display Refresh Rate	90 Hz	—
Display Features	Gorilla Glass 5, Hole-Punch Notch, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Always-On Display	Hole-Punch Notch, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, DCI-P3, Scratch Resistant, Gorilla Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless

Sensors

Specification	Galaxy A72	Honor 30
Fingerprint Sensor Placement	Under Display	Under Display

Sensor

Specification	Galaxy A72	Honor 30
Sensor Features	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor	Cooling System, Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor

Software

Specification	Galaxy A72	Honor 30
Operating System	Android 14	—
OS Family	Android	—
OS Version	14	—
OS Update Support	2 years	—
Google Services	Yes Best value	No
Widevine L1	Yes	—

Connectivity

Specification	Galaxy A72	Honor 30
SIM Configurations	Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby	Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
Cellular Bands	2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66	2G CDMA BC0, 2G GSM B2, 2G GSM B3, 2G GSM B5, 2G GSM B8, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B6, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B9, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79
Cellular Technologies	GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G	GSM, UMTS, CDMA, LTE, 5G Best value
Wi-Fi Standards	Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Wi-Fi Features	Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display	Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO
Bluetooth Version	Bluetooth 5.0	Bluetooth 5.1 Best value
Bluetooth Profiles	A2DP, LE, AVRCP, DIP, HFP, HID, HSP, MAP, PAN, OPP, PBAP/PAB, HOGP	A2DP, EDR, LE
Navigation Systems	GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo	GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS, Galileo Best value
Connectivity Features	3.5 mm Audio Jack, Virtual Proximity Sensing, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB OTG, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, ANT+	Computer Sync, NFC, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C
USB Version	USB 2.0	—
SAR (EU) head	0.23 W/kg	—
SAR (EU) body	1.17 W/kg	—
Max. download speed	800 Mbps	—
Max. upload speed	150 Mbps	—

Audio

Specification	Galaxy A72	Honor 30
Microphone Count	2	—
Audio Features	Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, A2DP, AVRCP, DIP, HFP, HID, HSP, MAP, PAN, OPP, PBAP/PAB, HOGP, LE	Stereo Speakers, A2DP, EDR, LE

Technical

Specification	Galaxy A72	Honor 30
Model numbers	SM-A725F, SM-A725F/DS, SM-A725M, SM-A725M/DS	—