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| Global Score | |
| 73.3 | 91.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| -- | Android 12, 11 |
| -- | 2021-03-19 |
| 6.14 x 2.64 x 0.32 inches | 6.30 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| 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 |
| 7.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 (8 nm) chipset |
| processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 15.42 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 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 |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 7.48 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A52 5G is a lot better than the Sony Xperia 5 IV, getting a overall score of 91.3 against 73.3. Despite being the best in this review, Samsung Galaxy A52 5G's construction is a bit heavier and just a bit thicker than the Sony Xperia 5 IV. The Samsung Galaxy A52 5G has a slightly better looking display than Xperia 5 IV, because although it has a little lower pixel density and a little bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, it also counts with a quite bigger display.
The Samsung Galaxy A52 5G's memory capacity for applications and games is very similar to the Xperia 5 IV one, both of them have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory capacity and a slot for external memory cards that admits up to 1 TB. Galaxy A52 5G has a lot better hardware performance than Sony Xperia 5 IV, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores.
Xperia 5 IV has a little better battery life than Galaxy A52 5G, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity. The Samsung Galaxy A52 5G captures a lot better pictures and videos than Sony Xperia 5 IV, and although they both have the same back camera sensor size, the Samsung Galaxy A52 5G also has a back facing camera with lot more mega-pixels.
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