Lava A72 vs OnePlus 7 Pro 5G: specs comparison

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

Display technology

OLED versus LCD

A72:

LCD

7 Pro 5G:

OLED
Weight

A72: 64 g lighter

A72:

142 g

7 Pro 5G:

206 g
Width

A72: 3.9 mm narrower

A72:

72 mm

7 Pro 5G:

75.9 mm
Screen diagonal

A72: 1.67 in smaller diagonal

A72:

5 in

7 Pro 5G:

6.67 in
Rear camera layout

A72:

Single

7 Pro 5G:

Triple
Height

A72: 17.1 mm shorter

A72:

145.5 mm

7 Pro 5G:

162.6 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. A72

Height:

145.5 mm
Width:

72 mm
Depth:

8.5 mm
2. 7 Pro 5G

Height:

162.6 mm +17.1 mm versus A72
Width:

75.9 mm +3.9 mm versus A72
Depth:

8.8 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. A72

142 g
2. 7 Pro 5G

206 g

+64 g versus A72

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. A72

Screen diagonal:

5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

68.9 cm²
2. 7 Pro 5G

Screen diagonal:

6.67 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

109.2 cm²

7 Pro 5G has approximately 58.5% more rectangular screen area than A72.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for A72, 7 Pro 5G, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	A72	7 Pro 5G
8 GB	1 GB RAM	Unknown

7 Pro 5G: Original memory entry

256 GB · 8/12 GB RAM 128 GB · 6 GB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. A72

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. 7 Pro 5G

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: No
Memory card support:: No

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. A72

2500 mAh
2. 7 Pro 5G

4000 mAh

+1500 mAh versus A72

Specifications

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1. A722. 7 Pro 5G

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for A72, 7 Pro 5G.
Specification	A72	7 Pro 5G
Dimensions (HxWxD)	145.5 Х 72 Х 8.5 mm	162.6 Х 75.9 Х 8.8 mm
Weight	142 g	206 g
Technology	IPS LCD	Fluid AMOLED
Screen size	5" inch	6.67" inch
Screen resolution	720 x 1280 px	1440 x 3120 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	8 GB 1 GB RAM	256 GB 8/12 GB RAM 128 GB 6 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)	No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2500 mAh Removable Li-Po	4000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 5.1 (Lollipop) upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)	Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset	Unknown	Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
NFC	Unknown	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	No

Display

Display — specifications for A72, 7 Pro 5G.
Specification	A72	7 Pro 5G
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	68.9 cm2	109.2 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	65.8%	88.5%
PPI /points per inch/	294 PPI	515 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass	Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Camera and Video

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Camera and Video — specifications for A72, 7 Pro 5G.
Specification	A72	7 Pro 5G
Rear camera, main	5 MP Single	48 MP Triple
Camera specs	5 MP	48 MP f/1.6 (wide) 1/2" 0.8µm PDAF laser AF OIS - 8 MP f/2.4 78mm (telephoto) 3x zoom OIS - 16 MP f/2.2 13mm (ultrawide)
Functions	LED flash	Auto-HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps gyro-EIS
Front camera, selfie	5 MP Single	16 MP Single
Specifications	5 MP	Motorized pop-up 16 MP f/2.0 25mm (wide) 1/3.0" 1.0µm
DxOMark Main Score *	Unknown	114
DxOMark Photo *	Unknown	90
DxOMark Video *	Unknown	81
DxOMark Selfie Score *	Unknown	86

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for A72, 7 Pro 5G.
Specification	A72	7 Pro 5G
Processor CPU	Quad-core 1.5 GHz	Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 485)
Graphics processor GPU	Unknown	Adreno 640
Antutu 7 score *	Unknown	370542
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	396	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	1147	Unknown
Antutu 8 score *	Unknown	464180
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	Unknown	727
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	Unknown	2670

General specs

General specs — specifications for A72, 7 Pro 5G.
Specification	A72	7 Pro 5G
Release date	2016 April	2019 May
Colors	Dark Blue	Mirror Grey Almond Nebula Blue
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	Unknown	800 EUR
Body build	Unknown	Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5) aluminum frame

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for A72, 7 Pro 5G.
Specification	A72	7 Pro 5G
SIM card	Dual SIM	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 3(1800) 5(850) 40(2300)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 12(700) 13(700) 17(700) 18(800) 19(800) 20(800) 25(1900) 26(850) 28(700) 29(700) 32(1500) 34(2000) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500) 66(1700/2100) -5G - 5G NSA / Sub6 / mmWave
Speed	HSPA LTE	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (5CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps; 5G (2+ Gbps DL)
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band WiFi Direct DLNA hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with dual-band A-GPS GLONASS BDS GALILEO SBAS
USB	microUSB 2.0	3.1 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP	5.0 A2DP LE aptX HD

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for A72, 7 Pro 5G.
Specification	A72	7 Pro 5G
Radio	FM radio	No
Others	Unknown	DCI-P3 -HDR10+ -90Hz Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -Dolby Atmos sound

Other features

Other features — specifications for A72, 7 Pro 5G.
Specification	A72	7 Pro 5G
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer proximity - For India	Sensors Fingerprint (under display) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging 30W (Warp Charge)

Lava A72 vs OnePlus 7 Pro 5G

Lava A72

OnePlus 7 Pro 5G

Key differences