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| Global Score | |
| 85.2 | 91.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 12, 11 |
| 2018-11-15 | 2021-03-19 |
| 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 and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| 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 (8 nm) 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
Galaxy A52 5G is slightly better than Galaxy A9 (2018), having a score of 91.3 against 85.2. The Galaxy A52 5G construction is extremely newer, but just a little bit heavier and a little thicker than Galaxy A9 (2018). Samsung Galaxy A52 5G counts with a bit more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018), because it has a little bit greater pixels number in each inch in the screen, a bit larger display and a little bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels.
Galaxy A52 5G and Galaxy A9 (2018) have very similar CPUs, both have 8 cpu cores and 6 GB of RAM. Galaxy A52 5G features just a bit bigger memory to install games and applications than Galaxy A9 (2018), and although they both have the same internal memory, the Galaxy A52 5G also has a SD memory slot that allows up to 1 TB.
The Galaxy A52 5G has just a little better battery life than Galaxy A9 (2018), because it has an 18% more battery size. Samsung Galaxy A52 5G counts with a better camera than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018), because although it has a smaller aperture, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same video resolution, the Samsung Galaxy A52 5G also counts with a lot bigger sensor providing a way higher image quality and a lot higher resolution back facing camera.
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