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| Global Score | |
| 91.3 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Microsoft |
| Android 12, 11 | Android 10 |
| 2021-03-19 | 2020-09-10 |
| 6.30 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 7.36 x 5.72 x 0.19 inches |
| 6.67 ounces | 8.82 ounces |
| -- | Glacier |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 540.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 8.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2700 x 1800 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 (8 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.42 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 11.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.1 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 3577mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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
Galaxy A52 5G has a score of 91.3, which is much better than the Microsoft Surface Duo's 78.8 overall score. Both devices in our current comparison come with Android OS, but the Galaxy A52 5G has newer 12 version and Microsoft Surface Duo has Android 10, providing you some additional features. Galaxy A52 5G's construction is way thicker but way lighter than the Microsoft Surface Duo, and both of them were released with only 6 months difference.
Microsoft Surface Duo counts with a bit more powerful CPU than Galaxy A52 5G. They have 6 GB of RAM and the same number of cores. Microsoft Surface Duo has a little bit better screen than Galaxy A52 5G, because although it has a just a little less pixels per inch of screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 1800 x 2700px and a bigger display.
Galaxy A52 5G features a much greater storage capacity to install applications and games than Microsoft Surface Duo, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal storage, the Galaxy A52 5G also has a slot for an SD memory card that holds up to 1 TB. The Galaxy A52 5G features a very superior camera than Microsoft Surface Duo, because although it has worse 30 frames per second video frame rate, and they both have the same (4K) video definition, the Galaxy A52 5G also counts with a larger camera aperture for better images and videos in poorly lited environments and a camera with a way higher 64 megapixels resolution.
Galaxy A52 5G has greater battery life than Microsoft Surface Duo, because it has a 4500mAh battery size.
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