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HTC Desire Mobile Phone
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HTC One Mobile Phone
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Oppo A72 Mobile Phone
Oppo A72
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Editiorial reviews
29
4.0 out of 5
11 user ratings
5 stars
27 %
4 stars
63 %
3 stars
9 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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21
4.5 out of 5
8 user ratings
5 stars
50 %
4 stars
50 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
Read editorial reviews
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8 editorial reviews
Flashy phone on the outside, and perfectly serviceable phone on the insideRead more
Another new brand in South Africa, can the Oppo A72 stand out from the crowd?Read more
The Oppo A72 is a solid budget choiceRead more
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User rating
39
4.4 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
46 %
4 stars
43 %
3 stars
10 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
40
4.2 out of 5
40 user ratings
5 stars
30 %
4 stars
57 %
3 stars
12 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
38
4.1 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
31 %
4 stars
42 %
3 stars
26 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 2.1Android 5.0ColorOS 7.1
CPU clock speed1.0 GHz1.7 GHz
N/A
CPU coresSingle-coreQuad-core8-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon QSD8250Qualcomm APQ8064T Snapdragon 600Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 200Qualcomm Adreno 320
N/A
RAM memory512 MB2 GB4 GB

Display

Screen size3.7 in4.7 in6.5 in
Touchscreenyesyes
N/A
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeOLEDLCD
N/A
Resolution800 x 480 px1080 x 1920 px2400 x 1080 px
TechnologySuper AMOLEDIPS TFTTFT
Pixel density252.0 ppi469.0 ppi
N/A
Dual screen supportnono
N/A
Scratch resistant displayyesyes
N/A
HDRnono
N/A
Multi touchyes
N/A
N/A

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution5.0 Mpx4.0 Mpx48.0 Mpx
Video recordingyesyes
N/A
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
N/A
Autofocusyesyes
N/A
Face detectionyes
N/A
N/A
Geo-taggingyesyes
N/A
LED Flashyesyes
N/A
Panoramayes
N/A
N/A
Primary sensor size
N/A
1/3"1/2.8"
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
30.0 fps
N/A
Optical image stabilization
N/A
yes
N/A
Sensor size (second camera)
N/A
N/A
1/4.0"
Resolution (second camera)
N/A
N/A
8.0 Mpx
Resolution (third camera)
N/A
N/A
2.0 Mpx
Resolution (fourth camera)
N/A
N/A
2.0 Mpx
Lens aperture (second camera)
N/A
N/A
F/2.2
Lens aperture (third camera)
N/A
N/A
F/2.4
Lens aperture (fourth camera)
N/A
N/A
F/2.4
Field of View (FoV) (second camera)
N/A
N/A
119.0 °
Focus adjustment
N/A
N/A
Automatic

Storage

Internal storage128 MB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
128 GB
Memory card readeryesno
N/A
Maximum card storage32GB64GB
N/A
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
N/A

Design

Colour of productBlack
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • White
  • Black
  • Grey
  • Blue
  • Red
  • Aurora purple
  • Twilight black
MaterialPlastic
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Plastic
N/A
Water resistantnono
N/A
Shock resistantnono
N/A

Dimensions

Height4.69 in5.41 in6.38 in
Width2.36 in2.69 in2.97 in
Depth0.47 in0.37 in0.35 in
Weight4.59 oz5.04 oz6.77 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyes
Digital compassyes
N/A
N/A
Ambient light sensoryes
N/A
yes
Gyroscope
N/A
yes
N/A
ANT+
N/A
yes
N/A
Magnetometer
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportno
  • no
  • yes
yes
Sim card sizeMini-SIMMicro-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesyes
N/A
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version2.1 EDR4.05.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
A2DP
N/A
Bluetooth codec
  • AAC
  • SBC
  • AAC
  • SBC
  • aptX
N/A
NFCnoyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
N/A
USB version2.02.0
N/A
Video outputNoMHL
N/A
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
yes
N/A
Type of USB connector
N/A
N/A
USB Type-C

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
N/A
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
Navigation systemA-GPSS-GPS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • Galileo
2G GSMyesyes
N/A
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
N/A
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyes
N/A
UMTS frequences
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
4G LTEnoyes
N/A
LTE frequencies
  • 800 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
N/A
N/A
Mobile hotspotyes
N/A
N/A
Data transmission
N/A
HSPA+
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • HSDPA
  • HSUPA
  • HSPA+
  • FDD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
Streaming standards
N/A
Miracast
N/A

Battery

Replaceable batteryyesno
N/A
Battery typeLithium ion
N/A
N/A
Battery capacity1400.0 mAh2300.0 mAh5000.0 mAh
Standby time360.0 h496.0 h
N/A
Talk time6.5 h16.8 h34.0 h
Fast chargingnono
N/A
Wireless charging nono
N/A

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