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Samsung Galaxy A52 (SM-A525F/DS 256GB) vs Samsung Galaxy A52 5G (SM-A526B/DS 128GB/8GB)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy A52 vs Samsung Galaxy A52 5G phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy A52 5G X Samsung Galaxy A52 (SM-A525F/DS 256GB) 02Points
Samsung Galaxy A52 (SM-A525F/DS 256GB)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
6.5"
AMOLED

1080x2400

64
MP

32mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

4500
mAh

(Non removable)

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03Points Samsung Galaxy A52 5G (SM-A526B/DS 128GB/8GB) Compare Samsung Galaxy A52 X
Samsung Galaxy A52 5G (SM-A526B/DS 128GB/8GB)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
6.5"
AMOLED

1080x2400

64
MP

32mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

4500
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy A52 5G (SM-A526B/DS 128GB/8GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

52 Common items in both devices
8GB LPDDR4X
UFS 2.1
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
189 grams (6.62 ounces)
8.4 millimeters (0.33 inches)
Plastic body, glass front
Super AMOLED
+45 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Galaxy A52 (SM-A525F/DS 256GB)Galaxy A52 5G (SM-A526B/DS 128GB/8GB)
ModelGalaxy A52 (SM-A525F/DS 256GB)Galaxy A52 5G (SM-A526B/DS 128GB/8GB)
Other model namesGalaxy A52 (4G) SM-A525F/Dual-SIM (256GB + 8GB RAM)Galaxy A52 5G SM-A526B/Dual-SIM (128GB + 8GB RAM)
Country or region available(Europe)IndonesiaMalaysia
(Europe), Indonesia, Malaysia		Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
BrandSamsungSamsung
Release date3/26/2021, Announced: 3/17/20213/19/2021, Announced: 3/17/2021
Depth8.4 millimeters (0.33 inches)8.4 millimeters (0.33 inches)
Size (width x height)75.1 x 159.9 millimeters (2.96 x 6.3 in)75.1 x 159.9 millimeters (2.96 x 6.3 in)
Weight189 grams (6.62 ounces)189 grams (6.62 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersIP67 certified: dust proof and waterproof over 1 meter and 30minIP67 certified: dust proof and waterproof over 1 meter and 30min

📲 Display

Galaxy A52 (SM-A525F/DS 256GB)Galaxy A52 5G (SM-A526B/DS 128GB/8GB)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Screen size6.5" inches6.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~84.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~84.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2400 pixels (20:9)1080x2400 pixels (20:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)405 PPI405 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 5Gorilla Glass 5
Refresh rate90Hz120Hz
Display features800nits[peak]
Always-On Display		800nits[peak]
Always-On Display

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy A52 (SM-A525F/DS 256GB)Galaxy A52 5G (SM-A526B/DS 128GB/8GB)
System versionAndroid 11Android 11
Firmware updateAndroid 14Android 14
User InterfaceOne UI 3.1 / 4.1 / 5.1 / 6.0One UI 3.1 / 4.1 / 5.1 / 6.0

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy A52 (SM-A525F/DS 256GB)Galaxy A52 5G (SM-A526B/DS 128GB/8GB)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G (SM7125) (8nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G (SM7225) (8nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.3GHz Kryo 465 Gold (Dual-core)
6x 1.8GHz Kryo 465 Silver (Hexa-core)		Octa-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.2GHz Kryo 570 (Dual-core)
6x 1.8GHz Kryo 570 (Hexa-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 618 (750MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 619 (800MHz)
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 261282 (v8)
Geekbench: 5865 (v4.4), 1577 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 15fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)		AnTuTu: 334981 (v8), 386474 (v9)
Geekbench: 1820 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 16fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy A52 (SM-A525F/DS 256GB)Galaxy A52 5G (SM-A526B/DS 128GB/8GB)
RAM memory8GB LPDDR4X8GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage256GB (220GB available)
UFS 2.1		128GB (102GB available)
UFS 2.1
External storageUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)		Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy A52 (SM-A525F/DS 256GB)Galaxy A52 5G (SM-A526B/DS 128GB/8GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)		Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)		2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload600/100 Mbps3000/1024 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat12 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE		LTE Cat12 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedSA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 78)
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat12 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6

📷 Camera

Galaxy A52 (SM-A525F/DS 256GB)Galaxy A52 5G (SM-A526B/DS 128GB/8GB)
Back camera (main camera)(quad camera)
64 megapixels
12MP ultrawide f/2.2123°1.12µm
5MP macro f/2.4
5MP depth f/2.4		(quad camera)
64 megapixels
12MP ultrawide f/2.2123°1.12µm
5MP macro f/2.4
5MP depth f/2.4
Main camera resolution10120x6328 pixels10120x6328 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal length26mm (lens)26mm (lens)
Sensor size1/1.72" inches1/1.72" inches
Pixel size0.8µm pixel0.8µm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extras1080p@60fps1080p@60fps

📸 Front camera

Galaxy A52 (SM-A525F/DS 256GB)Galaxy A52 5G (SM-A526B/DS 128GB/8GB)
Front camera (secondary)32 megapixels32 megapixels
Front camera resolution6528x4896 pixels6528x4896 pixels
Video recording (secondary)4K UHD (3840x2160)4K UHD (3840x2160)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal length26mm (lens)26mm (lens)
Sensor size1/2.8" inches1/2.8" inches
Pixel size0.8µm pixel0.8µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Galaxy A52 (SM-A525F/DS 256GB)Galaxy A52 5G (SM-A526B/DS 128GB/8GB)
LoudspeakerStereo sound with dual speakersStereo sound with dual speakers
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFMFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy A52 (SM-A525F/DS 256GB)Galaxy A52 5G (SM-A526B/DS 128GB/8GB)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)USB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth5.0 + A2DP/LE5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot		802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy A52 (SM-A525F/DS 256GB)Galaxy A52 5G (SM-A526B/DS 128GB/8GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Virtual proximity sensor		Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Virtual proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy A52 (SM-A525F/DS 256GB)Galaxy A52 5G (SM-A526B/DS 128GB/8GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity4500 mAh4500 mAh
Charger, watts25W Wired fast charging25W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedNot supported
Talk time autonomy35 hours (1.5 days)35 hours (1.5 days)
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Galaxy A52 (SM-A525F/DS 256GB)Galaxy A52 5G (SM-A526B/DS 128GB/8GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Awesome Black, White, Violet, Blue• Colors: Awesome Black, White, Violet, Blue

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy A52 (SM-A525F/DS 256GB)Galaxy A52 5G (SM-A526B/DS 128GB/8GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.348W/kg (head), 0.844W/kg (body)1.055W/kg (head), 1.42W/kg (body)
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