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| Global Score | |
| 91 | 91.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 12, 11 |
| 2020-05-22 | 2021-03-19 |
| 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 6.30 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Black and Purple | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 643 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 (8 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 18.58 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy A52 5G is just a bit better than Xperia 1 II, getting a general score of 91.3 against 91. Both phones in this review use Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy A52 5G has a newer 12 version while Xperia 1 II has Android 11. The Galaxy A52 5G body is newer than the Xperia 1 II's, although it's a little heavier and just a little bit thicker.
The Sony Xperia 1 II features a sharper display than Galaxy A52 5G, and although they both have a same size display, the Sony Xperia 1 II also has a much higher resolution of 1644 x 3840 and a lot greater pixel density. Sony Xperia 1 II has a very superior memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy A52 5G, because although it has a SD card slot that admits 24 GB smaller, it also counts with 128 GB more internal memory.
The Sony Xperia 1 II has a bit superior processing unit than Galaxy A52 5G, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Sony Xperia 1 II also has 2 GB more RAM. Galaxy A52 5G counts with a better camera than Xperia 1 II, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not favorable for low light captures and video and slower 30 fps video frame rates, and they both have the same video quality and the same camera sensor size, the Galaxy A52 5G also counts with a camera with lot more mega pixels.
The Samsung Galaxy A52 5G counts with just a bit longer battery lifetime than Xperia 1 II, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity against 4000mAh.
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