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Oppo A55s vs Oppo A72

Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.

Oppo A55s
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Oppo A55s

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Oppo A72
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Oppo A72

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Quick Verdict

Who wins each category, side by side.

Better price

Even

Faster chip

Even

Bigger battery

Even

Faster charging

Oppo A72

Higher-resolution camera

Oppo A72

Better display

Oppo A72

Lighter body

Oppo A55s

Best value for money

Even

Full specs comparison

Display

SpecOppo A55sOppo A72
Size (inches)6.56.5
Panel TypeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Resolution Height16002400
Resolution Width7201080
Peak Brightness480480
PPI270405
Glass Type—Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Screen-to-body82.283.4

Platform

SpecOppo A55sOppo A72
CPUOcta-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPUMali-G57 MC2Adreno 610
Chipset NameMediatek Dimensity 700Snapdragon 665
Process (nm)711
OS NameAndroidAndroid
UI SkinColorOS 11.1ColorOS 7.1
OS Version1110

Memory

SpecOppo A55sOppo A72
Card SlotmicroSDXCmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Variants128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM

Main Camera

SpecOppo A55sOppo A72
Video1080p@30fps4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps, gyro-EIS
FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panoramaLED flash, HDR, panorama
Count34
Depth2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Lens—2 MP, f/2.4
Macro2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)—
ultrawide—8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
Wide13 MP, f/2.2, 25mm, (wide)48 MP, f/1.7, (wide)

Selfie Camera

SpecOppo A55sOppo A72
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
FeaturesHDRHDR
Count11
Lens8 MP, f/2, (wide)16 MP, f/2, (wide)

Battery

SpecOppo A55sOppo A72
Capacity (mAh)50005000
ChemistryLi-PoLi-Po
Wired Charging (W)1018

Body

SpecOppo A55sOppo A72
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Height (mm)163.9162
Thickness (mm)8.48.9
Weight (g)186192
Width (mm)75.775.5

Launch

SpecOppo A55sOppo A72
Announced2022, April 182020, April 21
StatusAvailable. Released 2022, April 18Available. Released 2020, April 29

Network

SpecOppo A55sOppo A72
2G BandsGSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G BandsHSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
4G Bands1, 3, 5, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 411, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - Global
5G Bands1, 28, 41, 77, 78—
SpeedHSPA, LTEHSPA, LTE
TechnologyGSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 5GGSM, HSPA, LTE

Connectivity

SpecOppo A55sOppo A72
Bluetooth5.15
NFCNoYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
RadioNoNo
USB TypeType-CType-C
USB Version2.02.0
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5

Sound

SpecOppo A55sOppo A72
3.5mm JackYesYes
LoudspeakerYesYes, with stereo speakers

Features

SpecOppo A55sOppo A72
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Buying advice for Algeria

Both Oppo A55s and Oppo A72 are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.

Oppo A72 reaches a higher main-sensor resolution at 48 MP, which helps with crops and lower-light photos.

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