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| Global Score | |
| 91.3 | 86.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 12, 11 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2021-03-19 | 2020-03-05 |
| 6.30 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.67 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue and Red |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 420 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 (8 nm) chipset | Exynos 9611 chipset |
| Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.42 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 12.1 |
| 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 | 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 7.52 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A52 5G has a score of 91.3, which is a bit better than the Galaxy M31's score of 86.5. The Galaxy A52 5G body is newer, just a bit lighter and just a little thinner than Galaxy M31. These devices come with Android OS, but the Galaxy A52 5G has the newer 12 version and Galaxy M31 has Android 11 version, so it offers a couple nice extra features.
The Samsung Galaxy M31 has a little sharper screen than Galaxy A52 5G, although it has a quite smaller screen, a little lower 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution and a just a bit worse pixel density. Samsung Galaxy M31 features a little better performance than Galaxy A52 5G. Both of them have a Octa-Core processor and the same RAM amount.
Galaxy M31's camera is very similar to the Galaxy A52 5G one, both of them have a same size diafragm aperture, the same (4K) video quality, a 0.59 inches back camera sensor, a 64 megapixels back-facing camera and the same video frame rate. The Samsung Galaxy A52 5G features much more storage to install applications and games than Galaxy M31, because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits up to 1 TB and 64 GB more internal storage capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy M31 features greater battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy A52 5G, because it has a 6000mAh battery capacity instead of 4500mAh.
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