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| Global Score | |
| 87.2 | 91.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| -- | Android 12, 11 |
| 2020-10-12 | 2021-03-19 |
| 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches | 6.30 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Grey | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 848.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 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 | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 15.38 | 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 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.67 | 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 |
| 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 has a general score of 91.3, which is just a bit better than the Sony Xperia 5 II's 87.2 global score. The Galaxy A52 5G construction is heavier and just a little bit thicker than Sony Xperia 5 II. Sony Xperia 5 II has a bit better processing unit than Samsung Galaxy A52 5G, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Sony Xperia 5 II also has 2 GB more RAM.
The Xperia 5 II counts with a little sharper display than Galaxy A52 5G, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a little bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2520px and a just a little greater pixels amount per display inch. The Samsung Galaxy A52 5G has slightly more memory to install games and applications than Xperia 5 II, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy A52 5G also has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits a maximum of 1 TB.
The Galaxy A52 5G features a little better battery life than Sony Xperia 5 II, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 4000mAh. The Galaxy A52 5G counts with a better camera than Xperia 5 II, because although it has worse 30 fps video frame rate and a smaller aperture which is not nice for shooting pictures or videos in poorly lited environments, and they both have a 0.59 inches sensor and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Galaxy A52 5G also counts with a much better 64 mega pixels resolution back-facing camera.
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