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| Global Score | |
| 91.3 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 12, 11 | -- |
| 2021-03-19 | 2018-01-06 |
| 6.30 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.67 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue, Gold and Orchid grey |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 (8 nm) chipset | Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 7885 chipset |
| Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Mali-G71 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.42 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.1 | 9.24 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A52 5G has a score of 91.3, which is better than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018)'s overall score of 79.2. Samsung Galaxy A52 5G's design has the same thickness than the Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), but it's a little bit heavier. Galaxy A8 (2018) counts with a little more vivid screen than Galaxy A52 5G, because although it has a little smaller screen and a quite lower 1080 x 2220px resolution, it also counts with a just a bit more pixels per screen inch.
Samsung Galaxy A52 5G has a little better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Samsung Galaxy A52 5G also has a higher amount of RAM. Samsung Galaxy A52 5G features a lot bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), because it has 64 GB more internal storage capacity and a SD card slot that allows up to 1 TB.
Samsung Galaxy A52 5G has a way better camera than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not favorable for taking photos or video in poorly lited situations, it also counts with a back facing camera with a lot better 64 mega pixels resolution and a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution.
Samsung Galaxy A52 5G counts with a superior battery life than Galaxy A8 (2018), because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity.
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