Side by side comparison and review of Sony XPERIA L3 and Samsung Galaxy A72. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony XPERIA L3 | Samsung Galaxy A72 |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | I4312 | SM-A725F/DS | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 154 mm | 165 mm | Samsung Galaxy A72 has greater height than Sony XPERIA L3. |
Width | 72 mm | 77.4 mm | Samsung Galaxy A72 has greater width than Sony XPERIA L3. |
Depth | 8.9 mm | 8.4 mm | Samsung Galaxy A72 is narrower than Sony XPERIA L3. |
Weight | 156 g | 203 g | Sony XPERIA L3 is lighter than Sony XPERIA L3. |
Body Colour | Black | Silver | Awesome black | Awesome violet | Awesome blue | Awesome white | |
Protection | - | Water-resistant, dust-resistant | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy A72 is waterproof. |
IP rating | - | IP67 | |
SAR Value | 1.33 W/kg (body), 0.6 W/kg (head) | 0.23 W/kg (head), 2.495 W/kg (limb), 1.168 W/kg (body) | |
Integrated Components | FM radio | - | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Single-SIM | Dual-SIM | |
SIM Card Configuration Details | - | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD |
DISPLAY | Sony XPERIA L3 | Samsung Galaxy A72 |
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Display Type | LCD display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | - | Super AMOLED | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.7" | 6.7" | Samsung Galaxy A72 has larger screen size than Sony XPERIA L3. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1440 x 720 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels | Samsung Galaxy A72 has better screen resolution than Sony XPERIA L3. |
Display Format | HD+ | Full HD+ | |
Aspect Ratio | 18:9 | - | |
Max Brightness | - | 800 cd/m² | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 16.7 million colours | Both phones have the same color depth. |
Display Enhancement Technology | - | Eye Comfort Shield, Real Smooth | |
Display Features | - | Infinity O display | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) | - |
PROCESSOR | Sony XPERIA L3 | Samsung Galaxy A72 |
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Processor Type (CPU) | MediaTek | - | |
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Processor Number | MT6762 | - | |
Clock Speed | 2 GHz | 2.3 GHz | Samsung Galaxy A72 has higher clock speed than Sony XPERIA L3. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Sony XPERIA L3 has 64-bit architecture. |
MEMORY | Sony XPERIA L3 | Samsung Galaxy A72 |
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RAM | 3 GB | 6 GB | Samsung Galaxy A72 has more RAM than Sony XPERIA L3. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 32 GB | 128 GB | Samsung Galaxy A72 has more internal memory than Sony XPERIA L3. |
User Memory | 21 GB | 102.2 GB | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB |
CAMERA | Sony XPERIA L3 | Samsung Galaxy A72 |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 2 | 4 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 13 Megapixel | 64 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A72 has better camera resolution than Sony XPERIA L3. |
Sensor Size | 1/3.0" | - | |
Lens Type | Wide-angle lens | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/2.2 | F/1.8 | Samsung Galaxy A72 has better lens aperture than Sony XPERIA L3. |
Field of View (FoV) | 80 degree(s) | - | |
Pixel Size | 1.12 μm | - | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Samsung Galaxy A72 has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Optical Zoom | - | 3x | |
Digital Zoom | 4x | 30x | Samsung Galaxy A72 has better digital zoom than Sony XPERIA L3. |
Special Effects | Bokeh effect | Bokeh effect | |
Camera Modes | Low-light shots | Portrait mode | |
Light Source | LED light | Flash | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Hybrid Auto focus, Stereo Recording, pixel pitch 1.12μm | - |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 2 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A72 has better second camera resolution than Sony XPERIA L3. |
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Sensor Size (2nd Camera) | 1/5" | - | |
Lens Type (2nd Camera) | - | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.4 | F/2.2 | Samsung Galaxy A72 has better second camera lens aperture than Sony XPERIA L3. |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | 82.4 degree(s) | 123 degree(s) | Samsung Galaxy A72 has larger second camera lens field of view than Sony XPERIA L3. |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | 1.75 μm | - |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | - | 8 Megapixel | |
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Lens Type (3rd Camera) | - | Telephoto lens | |
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | - | F/2.4 |
FOURTH CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) | - | 5 Megapixel | |
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Lens Aperture (4th Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Camera Functions (4th Camera) | - | Macro camera |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 32 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A72 has better front camera resolution than Sony XPERIA L3. |
Sensor Size (Front) | 1/4" | - | |
Lens Type (Front) | Wide-angle lens | - | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.2 | Sony XPERIA L3 has better front lens aperture than Sony XPERIA L3. |
Field of View (Front) | 84 degree(s) | - | |
Pixel Size (Front) | 1.12 μm | - | |
Focus Adjustment | - | Focus free | |
Special Effects (Front) | Portrait selfie effects | Bokeh effect | |
Light Source (Front) | Display flash | - | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony XPERIA L3 | Samsung Galaxy A72 |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3300 mAh | 5000 mAh | Samsung Galaxy A72 has larger battery capacity than Sony XPERIA L3. |
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Fast Charging Technology | Adaptive Fast Charging | Samsung Super Fast Charging | Both phones have fast charging technology. |
Talk Time | - | 2400 minutes | |
Run Time Details | - | Active online usage (LTE): up to 19 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 20 hrs Playback (video): up to 23 hrs Playback (audio): up to 146 hrs Talk (4G): up to 2400 min |
CELLULAR | Sony XPERIA L3 | Samsung Galaxy A72 |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | Android 8.0 Oreo | - | |
User Interface | - | One UI | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
COMMUNICATIONS | Sony XPERIA L3 | Samsung Galaxy A72 |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 850, 900 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
MEDIA | Sony XPERIA L3 | Samsung Galaxy A72 |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WMA, PCM, Ogg Vorbis, MP3, FLAC, AAC-LC, AAC +, eAAC+, MIDI, ALAC, OPUS, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, AAC-ELD | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MID | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MPEG-4, H.264, H.263, VP8, VP9, H.265 | MKV, FLV, AVI, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2, MP4 |
FEATURES | Sony XPERIA L3 | Samsung Galaxy A72 |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, pedometer, digital compass, magnetometer, Significant motion detector | Accelerometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, geomagnetic sensor, light sensor | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader (under display) | |
Additional Phone Features | Multitasking, Step counter, Xperia Adaptive Charging | Samsung KNOX, Game Booster, Virtual Proximity Sensing, dual stereo speakers |
OTHERS | Sony XPERIA L3 | Samsung Galaxy A72 |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | - | |
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Compliant Standards | - | IP67, SGS | |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 1 m |