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ZTE Blade A72 5G
ZTE ZTE Blade A72 5G
2.4
Price TBA
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Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
Samsung Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
256GB · 12GB RAM
4.1
From $1,299
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Our Verdict

Analysis

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra has the bigger display.

Overall Winner
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
Display Winner
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
Performance Winner
Tie
Camera Winner
Tie
Battery Winner
Tie
Value Winner
Tie

Specifications Comparison

Feature ZTE Blade A72 5G Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
Display size (in) 6.52 6.90
Main camera (MP) 13.00 200.00
Selfie (MP) 5.00 12.00
Weight (g) 211 218
Thickness (mm) 9.20 8.20
Chipset Mediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm) Snapdragon 8 Elite
OS Android 11 Android 15

Pros & Cons

ZTE Blade A72 5G

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra

  • Brilliant display
  • Versatile camera system
  • Long update commitment
  • Productivity features
  • Premium pricing
  • Bulky design
  • Slow charging vs Chinese rivals

Every Spec, Side by Side

Specification
ZTE
ZTE Blade A72 5G
Samsung
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
Battery 3 specs
Type
Li-Ion 4000 mAh
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
Capacity
5000 mAh
Charging
45W wired
Body 5 specs
Dimensions
164 x 75.5 x 9.2 mm (6.46 x 2.97 x 0.36 in)
162.8 x 77.6 x 8.2 mm
Weight
211 g (7.44 oz)
218 g
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - INT· Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - USA· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - CN
Build
Glass front (Corning Gorilla Armor 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), titanium frame (grade 5)
 
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Stylus
Connectivity 7 specs
WLAN
Yes
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Yes
5.4, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC
Yes
Yes
Radio
Unspecified
No
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
5G
Yes
Display 5 specs
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz
Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Size
6.52 inches, 102.6 cm2 (~82.9% screen-to-body ratio)
6.9 inches
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
1440 x 3120 pixels
Protection
Corning Gorilla Armor 2, Mohs level 6
 
DX anti-reflective coating
Features 2 specs
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
 
Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
Launch 2 specs
Announced
2022, June 10
2025, January 22
Status
Available. Released 2022, June 10
Available. Released 2025, February 03
Main Camera 4 specs
Triple
13 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens
Features
LED flash, HDR
Laser AF, Best Face, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video
1080p@30fps
8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
Quad
200 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP + 10 MP
Memory 5 specs
Card slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Internal
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
 
UFS 4.0
RAM
12GB
Storage
256GB
Misc 5 specs
Colors
Blue, Gray
Titanium Silver Blue, Titanium Black, Titanium White Silver, Titanium Gray, Titanium Jade Green, Titanium Jet Black, Titanium Pink Gold
Models
7540N
SM-S938B, SM-S938B/DS, SM-S938U, SM-S938U1, SM-S938W, SM-S938N, SM-S9380, SM-S938E, SM-S938E/DS
Price
About 160 EUR
$ 806.08 / C$ 1,149.00 / £ 689.99 / € 840.00 / ₹ 99,990
SAR
1.26 W/kg (head)     0.64 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU
1.25 W/kg (head)     1.42 W/kg (body)    
Network 7 specs
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
LTE
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International
5G bands
SA/NSA
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
 
1, 2, 5, 7, 25, 28, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 257, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA unlocked
Platform 4 specs
OS
Android 11
Android 15
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm)
Snapdragon 8 Elite
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x4.47 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Adreno 830 (1200 MHz)
Selfie Camera 3 specs
Single
5 MP
12 MP
Video
720p@30fps
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
Features
HDR, HDR10+
Sound 3 specs
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Yes
No
 
High-bitrate audio support
Eu Label 4 specs
Energy
Class B
Battery
44:54h endurance, 2000 cycles
Free fall
Class A (270 falls)
Repairability
Class C
Our Tests 4 specs
Performance
AnTuTu: 2207809 (v10) GeekBench: 9846 (v6) 3DMark: 6687 (Wild Life Extreme)
Display
1417 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker
-24.6 LUFS (Very good)
Battery
Active use score 14:49h

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