Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 91.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 12, 11 |
| 2018-04-27 | 2021-03-19 |
| 5.87 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches | 6.30 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | -- |
| Glass and Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 274.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 429 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 (8 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP12 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A52 5G has an overall score of 91.3, which is much better than the Huawei P20's global score of 78.1. The Samsung Galaxy A52 5G is a noticeably newer phone than Huawei P20, although it's heavier and just a little thicker. Both of these phones have Android OS, but the Samsung Galaxy A52 5G has older 12 version while Huawei P20 has Android 9.0 Pie.
Huawei P20 features a bit better looking screen than Galaxy A52 5G, because although it has a little smaller screen and a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 2244, it also counts with a bit higher screen pixel density. The Samsung Galaxy A52 5G and Huawei P20 both have incredibly similar CPUs, and although the Samsung Galaxy A52 5G has more RAM, they both have 8 CPU cores.
The Samsung Galaxy A52 5G captures much clearer photographs and videos than Huawei P20, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, a same size aperture and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Samsung Galaxy A52 5G also has a much bigger camera sensor which gives a much better image and video quality and a lot more MP back camera.
Galaxy A52 5G has a lot bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Huawei P20, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal storage, the Galaxy A52 5G also has an external memory card slot that supports up to 1 TB. Galaxy A52 5G features better battery lifetime than Huawei P20, because it has a 32% larger battery capacity.
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