Samsung Galaxy A52 5G Review

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Main Features

Launched in March 2021

6.5" - 405 PPI

4 Cameras

Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G Chipset

128/256 GB Storage

4500 mAh Battery

189 g (6.67 oz)

Expected OS Support Ends in: Ended

Expected Security Support Ends in: 1 month(s)

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Samsung Galaxy A52 5G Overview

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Samsung Galaxy A52 5G is a Android phone with a 64.0 MP main camera and a 32.0 MP selfie camera. Galaxy A52 5G features a 6.5" sized Super AMOLED screen with 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution. Samsung released Galaxy A52 5G to market in March 2021.

Galaxy A52 5G is a member of Samsung's Galaxy A5 series of smartphones. Below you can find the latest models from this series.

Samsung Galaxy A5 Series History

Model	Release Date	Screen Size	Cameras	Weight
Samsung Galaxy A55 5G Compare	March 2024	6.6"	3 (50 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP)	213 g (7.51 oz)
Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Compare	March 2023	6.4"	3 (50 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP)	202 g (7.13 oz)
Samsung Galaxy A53 5G Compare	April 2022	6.5"	4 (64 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP + 5 MP)	189 g (6.67 oz)
Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G Compare	September 2021	6.5"	4 (64 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP + 5 MP)	189 g (6.67 oz)
Samsung Galaxy A52 Compare	March 2021	6.5"	4 (64 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP + 5 MP)	189 g (6.67 oz)
Samsung Galaxy A52 5G	March 2021	6.5"	4 (64 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP + 5 MP)	189 g (6.67 oz)

Samsung Galaxy A52 5G PROs and CONs Review

Now let's get in to more details of our Samsung Galaxy A52 5G review by analysing its specs and features and listing out its pros and cons compared to average competitor phones in its class.

PROs

High PPI of 405 ppi

High Screen Refresh rate of 120 Hz

HDR Support (HDR10+)

Large 6.5" Screen

Always-on Screen

DCI-P3 Color Space

Screen covers 98.6% of RBG color space

Short Response time of 2.8 ms

IP67 rated Weather Sealings

Fingerprint Scanner (in-display)

6/8GB RAM

128/256 GB Storage

External Memory card slot (Up to 1024 GB)

4500 mAh Battery

Fast Charging Support (34% in 30 min)

64 MP Main Camera

4K Video Recording Up to Up to 30FPS

240 FPS (720p) Slow Motion recording

4 (64 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP + 5 MP) Rear Lenses

Bokeh Mode

Pro Shooting Mode

32 MP Selfie Camera

4K Video (30p) with Selfie Camera

NFC (Near-field communication)

2 SIM Slots

Hybrid Slot

5G Support

Stereo Speakers

Headphone Jack

FM Radio

Dolby Atmos Support

Optical Stabilization on the Main Camera

CONs

No significant CONS

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Samsung Galaxy A5 Popular Comparisons

Model	Release Date	Screen Size	Weight
Samsung Galaxy A55 5G Compare	March 2024	6.6"	213 g (7.51 oz)
Oppo A78 Compare	January 2023	6.6"	188 g (6.63 oz)
Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Compare	March 2023	6.4"	202 g (7.13 oz)
Samsung Galaxy A50 Compare	March 2019	6.4"	166 g (5.86 oz)
Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G Compare	September 2021	6.5"	189 g (6.67 oz)
Samsung Galaxy A52 Compare	March 2021	6.5"	189 g (6.67 oz)
Samsung Galaxy A53 5G Compare	April 2022	6.5"	189 g (6.67 oz)
Samsung Galaxy A51 Compare	December 2019	6.5"	172 g (6.07 oz)

Samsung Galaxy A52 5G Features and Specification

Here is the timeline of the Samsung Galaxy A52 5G series:

Samsung Galaxy A52 5GMarch 2021

Samsung Galaxy A52March 2021

Samsung Galaxy A52s 5GSeptember 2021

Samsung Galaxy A53 5GApril 2022

Samsung Galaxy A54 5GMarch 2023

Samsung Galaxy A55 5GMarch 2024

GENERAL
Brand	Samsung
Launch Date	March 2021
Product Series	Samsung Galaxy A5
Operating System	Android 11 (Can be upgraded to Android 13)

PHYSICAL SPECS
Height	159.9 mm (6.3")
Width	75.1 mm (2.96")
Thickness	8.4 mm (0.33")
Weight	189 g (6.67 oz)
Waterproof	IP67
Available Colors	White Black Blue Pink
Rear Material	Plastic
Frame Material	Plastic

SCREEN
Screen Size	6.5"
Aspect Ratio	20:9
Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels
PPI	405
Refresh Rate	120 Hz
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Max Brightness	800 nits
Max Brightness in HDR	800 nits
HDR Support	HDR10+
Screen Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Screen-to-Body Ratio	84.9%
Display Features	DCI-P3 Always-On Display
RGB Color Space	98.6%
PWM	250 Hz
Response Time	2.8 ms
Contrast	∞ Infinity

CHIPSET
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G
CPU Cores	8 (2 + 6)
Architecture	6 cores @1.8 GHz: Kryo 570 Silver (Cortex-A55) 2 cores @2.2 GHz: Kryo 570 Gold (Cortex-A77)
Max Clock	2200 MHz
L3 Cache	3 MB
Lithography Process	8 nm
Graphics	Adreno 619
GPU Clock	825 MHz
GPU Shading Units	256
FLOPS	~422.4 GFLOPS

RAM and STORAGE
RAM Size	6/8 GB
Memory Type	LPDDR4X
Memory Clock	2200 MHz
Channels	2
Storage Size	128/256 GB
Storage Type	UFS 2.1
Memory Card	Up to 1024 GB
Max Memory Card	Up to 1024 GB

BATTERY and CHARGING
Battery Capacity	4500 mAh
Max Charging Power	25 W
Battery Type	Li-Ion
Replaceable Battery	No
Wireless Charging	No
Reverse Charging	No
Fast Charging	Yes (34% in 30 min)
Full Charging Time	1:39 hr
Standby Time	107 hr

CAMERAS
Main Camera
Max Resolution	64 MP
Zoom	Digital
Flash	LED
Image Stabilization	Optical
8K Video	No
4K Video	Up to 30 FPS
HD Video	Up to 60 FPS
Slow Motion	240 FPS (720p)
Angle of View	123°
Camera Set-up	4 (64 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP + 5 MP)
Ultra-wide Camera	12 MP Aperture: f/2.2 Focal length: 13 mm Pixel size: 1.12 micron Sensor: 1/3.1", Samsung S5K3L6 (ISOCELL CMOS)
Macro Camera	5 MP Aperture: f/2.4
Depth Camera	5 MP Aperture: f/2.2 Pixel size: 1.12 micron Sensor: 1/5.0" (CMOS)
Camera Features	Bokeh mode Pro mode
Selfie Camera
Max Resolution	32.0 MP
Aperture	f/2.2
Focal Length	26 mm
Pixel Size	0.8 microns
Sensor Type	Exmor-RS CMOS
Sensor Size	1/2.8"
Video Resolution	2160p (4K) at 30 FPS

CONNECTIVITY
WiFi Standard	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 b/g/n/ac)
WiFi Features	Dual Band Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Hotspot Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth Version	5
Bluetooth Features	LE, A2DP
USB Type	USB Type-C
USB Version	2
USB Features	Charging USB-Storage mode OTG
GPS	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
NFC
Infrared Port