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| Global Score | |
| 85.2 | 90.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| 2018-11-15 | 2021-03-17 |
| 6.40 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches | 6.30 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.46 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Bubblegum pink, Caviar black and Lemonade blue | -- |
| Glass and Metal | Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2220 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 392 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 24.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") 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 |
| 10.45 | 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 | |
| 3800mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.76 | 6.32 |
| 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 Samsung Galaxy A52 has a score of 90.7, which is a little bit better than the Galaxy A9 (2018)'s general score of 85.2. Samsung Galaxy A52's design is newer, but just a little bit heavier and just a bit thicker than Galaxy A9 (2018). The Galaxy A52's CPU is very similar to the processing unit in Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018), both of them have a 6 GB RAM memory and 8 cores.
Galaxy A52 features a bit better display than Galaxy A9 (2018), because it has a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, a bit bigger display and a just a bit more pixels per screen inch. The Samsung Galaxy A52 counts with a superior camera than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018), because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not favorable for shooting photographs and/or video in low light environments, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Samsung Galaxy A52 also counts with a back camera with much more megapixels and a lot bigger camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
The Galaxy A52 counts with a slightly better storage capacity for games and applications than Galaxy A9 (2018), and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage capacity, the Galaxy A52 also has a slot for an SD memory card that admits a maximum of 1 TB. The Samsung Galaxy A52 features just a bit better battery duration than Galaxy A9 (2018), because it has a 4500mAh battery size against 3800mAh.
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