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| Global Score | |
| 88.9 | 91.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 12, 11 |
| 2019-09-24 | 2021-03-19 |
| 6.08 x 2.85 x 0.41 inches | 6.30 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 8.50 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Black | -- |
| Titanium | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2250 x 2088 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 389 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 (8 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.56 | 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 | |
| 4050mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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
Galaxy A52 5G is a bit better than Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha, with a 91.3 score against 88.9. Both devices in this review come with Android OS, but the Galaxy A52 5G has newer 12 version and Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha has Android 10 version. The Galaxy A52 5G is a newer device, and it is also notably lighter and thinner than Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha.
The Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha features a slightly better screen than Samsung Galaxy A52 5G, because although it has a little inferior amount of pixels per screen inch, it also counts with a higher 2088 x 2250 resolution and a bigger screen. The Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha counts with just a little better hardware performance than Galaxy A52 5G, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha also has 6 GB more RAM.
Galaxy A52 5G counts with a much better camera than Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha, although it has a back camera with a way lower 64 MP resolution, a smaller aperture which is not favorable for low-light images, a way smaller sensor which gives a lot worse photo and video quality and a worse (4K) video quality.
The Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha has a quite bigger memory for applications and games than Galaxy A52 5G, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal storage capacity. Galaxy A52 5G has a little longer battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 4050mAh.
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