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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 91.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| -- | Android 12, 11 |
| 2019-10-02 | 2021-03-19 |
| 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches | 6.30 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Grey and Red | -- |
| 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 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 (8 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.63 | 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 | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.12 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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
The Galaxy A52 5G has a global score of 91.3, which is better than the Xperia 5's global score of 81. Galaxy A52 5G's design is newer than the Xperia 5's, although it is somewhat heavier and just a little bit thicker. The Xperia 5 features a bit more powerful CPU than Galaxy A52 5G. They have 8 CPU cores and a 6 GB RAM memory.
Xperia 5 has a little bit better display than Samsung Galaxy A52 5G, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a just a little better count of pixels per display inch and a slightly better 1080 x 2520 resolution. Samsung Galaxy A52 5G features a little bit more storage capacity to install applications and games than Xperia 5, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Samsung Galaxy A52 5G also has a slot for an SD memory card that supports a maximum of 1 TB.
The Galaxy A52 5G counts with a very superior battery duration than Xperia 5, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity instead of 3140mAh. The Galaxy A52 5G features a very superior camera than Sony Xperia 5, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not so good for low light photography and video, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same (4K) video definition, the Galaxy A52 5G also counts with a back-facing camera with a way higher resolution and a much bigger sensor.
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