Name: A72
Brand: Oppo
SKU: 464530
Rating: 4.1 (38 reviews)

4.1

based on all reviews

Consumer ratings:

4.6 / 5

look sharp
crisp
and vibrant

Colours are quite saturated
the plastic back picks up lint and dust like no other phone
often clunky and unintuitive

Primary sensor resolution: 48 Mpx
Screen size: 6.5 in
Resolution: 2400, 1080 px
Technology: TFT
Battery capacity: 5000 mAh
Cpu cores: 8-core
Primary resolution: 16 Mpx

Oppo A72 - Pros & Cons

look sharp
crisp
and vibrant
it works well
and is well designed and intuitive
good speed
performance
size and price
simplicity
design
smooth gestures
fast interface
Pictures taken with this device are sharp with good details
cycling frequency should ideally be undetectable to the human eye
Note 9 Pro also feels more responsive
the viewing-angle stability is good
fallThe screen shows good response rates in our tests
Battery life is also stunning
the supplied transparent phone cover around the back and hope for the best
It took stable video footage and boasts lots of different modes
would capably last just over 30 hours which remains very impressive
smoother and more defined images
great price and strong battery life coupled
makes it easier to unlock the smartphone with the right hand
transfer speeds in the WLAN are on a good mid-range level
high performance
well-functioning battery management and efficient memory management
Colors are depicted realistically and with a pleasantly warm note
The user interface is easy to use and can be individually adapted to user requirements
the features are very clear and simple to use
A72 is a great device
The battery life is where I was really impressed
decent processor
great battery life and an impressive camera
The phone looks smart enough and has decent styling
solid
reliable battery life
s pretty darn good
the phone delivers plenty of value and has all the main bases covered
the display itself is perfectly fine for web browsing
speed of refresh and accuracy of operation
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strong brightness and good color reproduction
Dark and light areas are handled well
It is easy to connect with our current headset

Colours are quite saturated
the plastic back picks up lint and dust like no other phone
often clunky and unintuitive
Camera quality can be a bit hit and miss
call quality very poor
Camera quality is not good despite 4 cameras on the back
poor quality 3rd party android apps
unable to hang up as nothing displays on the screen
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there is no Oppo branding anywhere on the rear
they are not durable as plastic
frequency is too low
users with sensitive eyes may experience strain or headaches
some significant frame-rate drops are noticeable
response time is worse than the average of all tested devices (36 ms)
Slow response times can lead to afterimages and can cause moving objects to
screen shows slow response rates
Portrait mode shots are a little shoddy
apps may hang a bit when switching
s one spot where it fails the test
the display picks up dust like it s no-one s business
got slight darkening around the edges and camera punch hole
its display lacks clarity
The speakers distorted the sound a little
the back of the phone is prone to scratches and smudges so
amount of noise in the image increases and details are lost
there is no draft and heights are limited
does not show any abnormalities in the Bluetooth network either
The sound recorded with the video is slightly muffled
Qi wireless charging is not supported
operating system suffers from small micro lag
battery life isn t really too much of a problem
It s not the best or the most potent setup on the market
the phone wouldn t be cheap
store the phones in hot
damp conditions
rating is not included in our total score
Battery life is very sensitive to changes in screen brightness
this setting cannot be enforced by the benchmark app
device may be too hot or have other apps running in the background
Oppo will have had to cut some corners to reach this price point
Does Oppo A72 have wireless charging
Does Oppo A72 have fast charging
it does not support wireless charging
A72 front camera does not have LED light flash
A72 does not have wireless charging technology
OPPO A72 battery is not removable
therefore it does not have water proof technology
OPPO A72 body is not water resistance

Oppo A72 - Technical Overview

	Poor	Average	Good	Excellent
Screen size	6.5 in Best: Asus FonePad 8 Screen size: 8 in
Battery capacity	5000 mAh Best: Doogee BL12000 Battery capacity: 12000 mAh

Oppo - Video Reviews (9)

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Oppo A72 - Full Specifications

Operating system	ColorOS 7.1
CPU cores	8-core
CPU model	Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
RAM memory	4 GB

Primary sensor size	1/2.8"
Sensor size (second camera)	1/4.0"
Primary sensor resolution	48.0 Mpx
Resolution (second camera)	8.0 Mpx
Resolution (third camera)	2.0 Mpx
Resolution (fourth camera)	2.0 Mpx
Lens aperture (second camera)	F/2.2
Lens aperture (third camera)	F/2.4
Lens aperture (fourth camera)	F/2.4
Field of View (FoV) (second camera)	119.0 °
Focus adjustment	Automatic

Internal storage	128 GB

Height	6.38 in
Width	2.97 in
Depth	0.35 in
Weight	6.77 oz

Dual sim support	yes
Sim card size	Nano-SIM
Bluetooth	yes
Bluetooth version	5.0
NFC	yes
Charging connection	USB
Type of USB connector	USB Type-C

Battery capacity	5000.0 mAh
Talk time	34.0 h

Screen size	6.5 in
Number of colors	16.7M
Resolution	2400 x 1080 px
Technology	TFT

Primary sensor size	1/3.1"
Primary resolution	16.0 Mpx
Lens aperture	F/2.0

Colour of product	Aurora purple Twilight black

Accelerometer	yes
Proximity	yes
Ambient light sensor	yes
Magnetometer	yes

Data transmission	GPRS EDGE HSDPA HSUPA HSPA+ FDD-LTE TDD-LTE
Navigation system	GPS A-GPS GLONASS BeiDou Galileo
GSM frequencies	1800 MHz 1900 MHz 850 MHz 900 MHz
UMTS frequences	1700 MHz 1900 MHz 2100 MHz 800 MHz 850 MHz 900 MHz

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Oppo A72 Oppo - Editorial Reviews (8)

3.7

Based on 8 reviews

stuff.tv/my/

Oppo A72 review | Stuff

Flashy phone on the outside, and perfectly serviceable phone on the inside

techsmart.co.za

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Another new brand in South Africa, can the Oppo A72 stand out from the crowd?

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Published: 25.07.2020

Oppo A72 review

3.5

The Oppo A72 is a solid budget choice

ProductReview.com.au

Published: 24.05.2022

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Oppo A72 Hands-on review: OPPO A72, the budget phone with killer cameras

FutureFive New Zealand

Published: 06.07.2020

Hands-on review: OPPO A72, the budget phone with killer cameras

I never expect budget phones to come with a fast charger, but this is another area where OPPO made sure to take care of the consumer.

Oppo A72 Oppo A72 Smartphone Review - The affordable Oppo smartphone turns out an endurance champion

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Published: 03.08.2020

Oppo A72 Smartphone Review - The affordable Oppo smartphone turns out an endurance champion

3.9

The affordable Oppo A72 scores with a modern design. Find out in our test whether it is worth buying.

Oppo A72 OPPO A72 Review: INSANE Value For Money

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Published: 07.12.2020

OPPO A72 Review: INSANE Value For Money

The OPPO A72 punches well out of its weight when it comes to specs and performance, making this sub-£200 one hell of a proposition… If you’re on the fence about OPPO phones, now’s the time to jump off and embrace the company. In 2019 and 2020, the company has pumped out a ton of solid Android phones, as well as a brand new Wear OS smartwatch that I’m currently testing right now. Its OPPO's latest flagship, the OPPO Find X3 Pro, is also VERY impressive too. But how does the OPPO A72 stack up? Unlike most of the OPPO phones