Samsung Galaxy M21s vs Samsung Galaxy A72

Samsung Galaxy M21s

Samsung Galaxy M21s

Announced On:November, 2020

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Samsung Galaxy A72

Samsung Galaxy A72

Announced On:March, 2021

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Samsung Galaxy M21s vs Samsung Galaxy A72

Samsung Galaxy M21s	Samsung Galaxy A72

Price
EUR: €230	EUR: €279
USD: N/A	USD: $790
GBP: N/A	GBP: £180
INR: N/A	INR: ₹21,854
PKR: N/A	PKR: Rs.84,999

Form Factor
Body
Candybar, Touchscreen	Candybar, Touchscreen
Dimensions
159.2 x 75.1 x 8.9 mm (6.27 x 2.96 x 0.35 in)	165 x 77.4 x 8.4 mm (6.50 x 3.05 x 0.33 in)
Weight
191 g (6.74 oz)	203 g (7.16 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
Colors
Blue, Black	Awesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Violet, Awesome Blue
Models
SM-F415F, SM-F415F/DS	SM-A725F, SM-A725F/DS, SM-A725M, SM-A725M/DS

Type
Display
Super AMOLED, 420 nits (peak)	Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 800 nits (HBM) Always-on display
Size
6.4 inches, 100.5 cm² (~84.1% screen-to-body ratio)	6.7 inches, 107.8 cm² (~84.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)	1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~394 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3	Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Technology
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66

Internal Memory
Memory
64GB ROM, 4GB RAM 128GB ROM, 6GB RAM	128GB ROM, 6GB RAM 128GB ROM, 8GB RAM 256GB ROM, 6GB RAM 256GB ROM, 8GB RAM
Storage Type
eMMC 5.1	UFS 2.1
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Speed
Connectivity
HSPA, LTE	HSPA, LTE
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE	5.0, A2DP, LE
USB
USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
No	Yes (market/region dependent)

Main Camera
Camera
Primary: 64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF Secondary: 8 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm Third: 5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)	Primary: 64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.7", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS Secondary: 8 MP, f/2.4, (telephoto), 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom Third: 12 MP, f/2.2, 123" (ultrawide), 1.12µm Forth: 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR	LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Camera
32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm Features: HDR Video: 1080p@30fps	32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm Features: HDR Video: 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Radio
Multimedia
FM radio	FM radio

Operating System (OS)
Software
Android OS, v10	Android OS, v11
Upgradable
	Upgradable to Android 12
UI
One UI 2.5	One UI 4.1

Chipset
Hardware
Exynos 9611 (10nm)	Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G (8 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)	Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 465 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 465 Silver)
GPU
Mali-G72 MP3	Adreno 618
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
SIM
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Speakers
Yes	Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
3.5 mm	3.5 mm

Performance
Benchmarks
	AnTuTu: 279342 (v8) GeekBench: 6483 (v4.4), 1627 (v5.1) GFXBench: 15fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

Battery Type
Battery
Li-Po 6000 mAh, non-removable	Li-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging
15W wired	25W wired

Features
Additional Features
	Virtual proximity sensing

SAR EU
Misc
0.48 W/kg (head) 1.13 W/kg (body)	0.23 W/kg (head) 1.17 W/kg (body)

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