Home Phone comparison Realme P3 Ultra 5G and Samsung Galaxy A72 - Which is better?

Realme P3 Ultra 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A72

75 out 100
Realme P3 Ultra 5G
VS
53 out 100
Samsung Galaxy A72
Realme P3 Ultra 5G
Samsung Galaxy A72

Compared 2 smartphones : Realme P3 Ultra 5G Manufactured in March, 2025, with display 6.83 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 8350 Ultra, vs Samsung Galaxy A72, Manufactured in March, 2021 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 720G. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Realme P3 Ultra 5G
  • Larger display: 6.83in
  • Higher pixel density: 450ppi
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
  • Lighter design: 183g vs 203g
  • Higher battery capacity: 6000mAh vs 5000mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5
  • Infrared port
  • Includes charger
Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy A72

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 8/128 GB
    - 8/256 GB
    - 12/256 GB
    - 12/512 GB    		 - 6/128 GB
    - 6/256 GB
    - 8/128 GB
    - 8/256 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Realme P3 Ultra 5G and Samsung Galaxy A72
    Display
    Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
    Camera
    Main & front camera tests
    Performance
    App & system performance
    Games
    3D gaming performance
    Battery
    Battery life, charging speed & type
    Connectivity
    Connectivity features
    NanoReview Score
    Overall score by NanoReview
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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison
    Smartphones:
    Realme P3 Ultra 5G
    vs
    Samsung Galaxy A72

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type AMOLED Super AMOLED
    Size 6.83 in 6.7 in
    Resolution 1272x2800 pixels 1080x2400 pixels
    Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
    Pixel density 450 ppi 393 ppi
    Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) No
    Max brightness 1500 nits 400 nits
    HDR support n/a Yes HDR10+
    Touch Sampling Rate 240 Hz n/a
    Screen-to-body ratio 89.8 % 84.8 %
    Features - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming    		 Always-On Display
    Display test
    Peak brightness (auto)
    Realme P3 Ultra 5G
    n/a
    Samsung Galaxy A72
    825 nits
    sRGB gamutn/a98.7 %
    PWM (Flicker)n/a367 Hz
    Response timen/a4.8 ms
    Contrastn/a∞ Infinite
    Sources: NotebookCheck [Samsung Galaxy A72]

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 163.1 mm (6.42 in) 165 mm (6.5 in)
    Width 76.9 mm (3.03 in) 77.4 mm (3.05 in)
    Thickness 7.38 mm (0.29 in) 8.4 mm (0.33 in)
    Weight 183 g (6.46 oz) 203 g (7.16 oz)
    Water resistance IP69 IP67
    Back panel Plastic Plastic
    Frame Metal Plastic
    Colors - White
    - Blue
    - Red    		 - White
    - Black
    - Blue
    - Pink
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes In-Display
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Realme P3 Ultra 5G
    89.8 %
    Samsung Galaxy A72
    84.8 %

    Performance

    Testing Realme P3 Ultra 5G and Samsung Galaxy A72 In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
    Max Frequency 3350 MHz 2300 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (2 + 6)
    Architecture - 4/2.2 (Cortex-A510)
    - 3/3.2 (Cortex-A715)
    - 1/3.35 (Cortex-A715)    		 - 6/1.8 (Kryo 465 Silver (Cortex-A55))
    - 2/2.3 (Kryo 465 Gold (Cortex-A76))
    Process TSMC Samsung
    Transistor Size 4 nm 8 nm
    Neural Processor MediaTek APU 780 Hexagon 692
    Graphics Mali-G615 MP6 Adreno 618
    GPU Cores 768 256
    GPU Frequency 1400 MHz 750 MHz
    FLOPS 2150.4 GFLOPS 384 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Realme P3 Ultra 5G
    1216
    Samsung Galaxy A72
    661
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Realme P3 Ultra 5G
    4012
    Samsung Galaxy A72
    1783
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)1216661
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)40121783
    Geekbench Compute (GPU)8611n/a
    Sources: Geekbench v6 [Realme P3 Ultra 5G]
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Realme P3 Ultra 5G
    1433933
    Samsung Galaxy A72
    383153
    CPU318871132249
    GPU55149374109
    Memory27652472736
    UX287045104059
    NanoReview Score1433933383153
    3DMark Wild Life
    3DMark Wild Life
    Realme P3 Ultra 5G
    n/a
    Samsung Galaxy A72
    1038
    Max Surface Temp.n/a38.2 °C
    Stabilityn/a99 %
    Graphics Testn/a6 fps
    Graphics Scoren/a1038
    Sources: 3DMark [Samsung Galaxy A72]
    PCMark 3.0
    PCMark 3.0
    Realme P3 Ultra 5G
    n/a
    Samsung Galaxy A72
    8967
    Writing scoren/a9514
    Web scoren/a7307
    Video editingn/a6296
    Data manipulationn/a7498
    NanoReview Scoren/a8967

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size - 8 GB
    - 12 GB    		 - 6 GB
    - 8 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
    Memory Frequency 4200 MHz 2133 MHz
    Channels 4 2
    Storage
    Storage Capacity- 128 GB
    - 256 GB    		- 128 GB
    - 256 GB
    Storage TypeUFS 3.1UFS 2.1
    Memory CardNoMicroSD

    Software

    OS Android 15 Android 11 (Upgradeable to Android 14)
    OS Size n/a 25.8 GB
    UI Skin Realme UI 6.0 One UI 6.0

    Battery

    Volume 6000 mAh 5000 mAh
    Max Charging Power 80 W 25 W
    Battery Type Silicon Carbon (Si/C) Li-Po
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging No No
    Reverse Charging Yes No
    Fast Charging Yes (76% in 30 min) Yes (54% in 30 min)
    Full Charge Time 1:00 h 1:15 h
    Battery Life Test
    Battery Life
    Realme P3 Ultra 5G
    n/a
    Samsung Galaxy A72
    25:03
    Web Browsingn/a08:35 h
    Video Playbackn/a13:14 h
    Gamesn/a05:11 h
    Standby Moden/a144 h

    Main camera

    Matrix 50 MP 64 MP
    Photo resolution 8192x6144 pixels 9000x7000 pixels
    Zoom Digital Optical, 3x
    Flash LED LED
    Stabilization Optical Optical
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    Slow Motion 240 fps (720p) 240 fps (1080p)
    Wide-angle lens 112 ° 123 °
    Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
    Ultra-wide: 8 MP    		 Standard: 64 MP
    Telephoto: 8 MP
    Ultra-wide: 12 MP
    Macro: 5 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode    		 - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    Main lens
    Matrix50 MP64 MP
    Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
    Focal length24 mm26 mm
    SensorSony IMX896n/a
    Sensor size1/1.561/1.7
    Pixel size1 μm0.8 μm
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
    StabilizationOpticalOptical
    Telephoto
    Matrixn/a8 MP
    Aperturen/af/2.4
    Sensorn/aOmnivision OV08A10
    Sensor sizen/a1/4.4
    Pixel sizen/a1 μm
    Stabilizationn/aOptical
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrix8 MP12 MP
    Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
    Focal length16 mm13 mm
    SensorOmnivision OV08D10n/a
    Sensor size1/4.0n/a
    Pixel size1.12 μm1.12 μm
    StabilizationDigitalDigital
    Main camera DxOMark results
    Photo quality
    Realme P3 Ultra 5G
    n/a
    Samsung Galaxy A72
    100
    Video quality
    Realme P3 Ultra 5G
    n/a
    Samsung Galaxy A72
    78
    Overall camera score
    Realme P3 Ultra 5G
    n/a
    Samsung Galaxy A72
    92
    Bokehn/a55
    Previewn/a60
    Zoomn/a76
    Sources: DxOMark [Samsung Galaxy A72]

    Front camera

    Matrix 16 MP 32 MP
    Photo resolution 4920x3264 pixels 4000x3000 pixels
    Aperture f/2.4 f/2.2
    Focal length 23 mm 26 mm
    Sensor Sony IMX480 CMOS
    Sensor size 1/3.09 1/2.8
    Pixel size 1 μm 0.8 μm
    Autofocus No No
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 60 fps 2160p (4K) at 30 fps
    TOF 3D sensor No No

    Connectivity

    Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
    Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi MiMO
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display    		 - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    Bluetooth version 5.4 5
    Bluetooth features LE PBAP/PAB, PAN, OPP, MAP, HSP, HID, HFP, DIP, AVRCP, A2DP
    USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
    USB version 2 2
    USB features - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG    		 - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    DisplayPort No n/a
    GPS - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - QZSS    		 - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    NFC* Varies by region Yes
    Infrared Port Yes No
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyActive
    eSIM Support *NoNo
    Hybrid SlotNoYes
    2G BandsGSM (850/900/1800/1900)GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900
    3G BandsWCDMA (850/900/1700/1900/2100)UMTS B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8 (900)
    LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B38/B40/B41/B66)LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B17/B20/B26/B28/B32/B66)
    LTE categoryn/a15
    5G SupportYesNo

    Sound

    Speakers Stereo Stereo
    3.5 mm Jack No Yes
    FM Radio No Yes
    Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
    Speaker Test
    Max Volume
    Realme P3 Ultra 5G
    n/a
    Samsung Galaxy A72
    88.9 dB

    Other

    Class Mid-range Mid-range
    Announced March, 2025 yr March, 2021 yr
    Release Date March, 2025 yr March, 2021 yr
    Launch Price ($) 315 450
    Sensors - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor    		 - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included Yes 80 W n/a
    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

    Results

    After analyzing the data, we consider Realme P3 Ultra 5G the clear winner in this comparison.

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