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Samsung Galaxy A37 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A52 5G

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SamsungGalaxy A37 5GSamsungGalaxy A52 5G
Overview
ReleasedApril 2026March 2021
Display
Screen size6.7″6.5″
Resolution2340 × 10802400 × 1080
Sharpness385 pixels per inch405 pixels per inch
PanelOLEDOLED
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness–800 nits
Display typeSuper AMOLED, FHD+, 16M colours; 6.7″ full rectangle, 6.5″ with rounded cornersSuper AMOLED, FHD+, 16M colours; 6.5″ full rectangle, 6.3″ accounting for rounded corners
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus+–
Display featuresVision Booster; slimmer bezels; SGS Eye Care certificationInfinity-O camera cutout; Eye Comfort Shield; SGS Eye Care certification
Performance
ChipExynos 1480Snapdragon 750G
Memory6 GB – 8 GB6 GB
Storage128 GB, 256 GB128 GB
CPUOcta-core (2.75 GHz, 2 GHz); Samsung quotes up to 12% faster CPU and 19% faster GPU than the previous modelSnapdragon 750G identified by TechRadar and Wired; octa-core, 2.2 GHz and 1.8 GHz
Storage typeLPDDR5X memoryMicroSD expansion up to 1 TB; 101.5 GB available on the 128 GB model
CoolingVapour chamber–
Cameras
Main camera50 MP64 MP
Ultra wide camera8 MP12 MP
Telephoto cameraNoneNone
Optical zoomNoneNone
Front camera12 MP32 MP
Main camera50 MP wide, F1.8, 1.0 µm pixels, autofocus, OISF1.8, 0.8 µm pixels, autofocus and optical image stabilisation
Ultra wide camera8 MP, F2.2F2.2, 1.12 µm pixels, fixed focus, 123° field of view
Front camera12 MP, F2.2, Super HDR videoF2.2, 0.8 µm pixels, fixed focus, no OIS
ZoomDigital zoom up to 10xDigital zoom up to 10×
Video recordingUp to 4K (3840 × 2160) at 30 fps; slow motion at 240 fps (HD)UHD 4K (3840 × 2160) at 30 fps; HD slow motion at 240 fps
Camera features5 MP F2.4 macro camera; Nightography with enhanced ISP; automatic portrait enhancement; Object Eraser and Edit suggestion5 MP F2.4 macro and 5 MP F2.4 depth cameras, both fixed focus with 1.12 µm pixels; rear flash; 4K Video Snap; Scene Optimiser; Night mode; AR Emoji; My Filter
Battery and charging
Battery5,000 mAh4,500 mAh
Video playback (maker's claim)Up to 29 hoursUp to 20 hours
Wired chargingUp to 45 WUp to 25 W
Wireless chargingNoneNone
Battery life detailUp to two days of use (Samsung); at least 1,200 charge cycles; EU energy class ARated capacity 4,370 mAh; up to 15 hours LTE internet, 16 hours Wi-Fi internet, 120 hours audio playback and 32 hours LTE calls
Wired chargingSuper Fast Charging 2.0, up to 60% in 30 minutes; UK spec lists 10–45 W charger power25 W Super Fast Charging; 15 W Adaptive Fast Charging adapter included; QC2.0 and AFC compatibility
Wireless charging–Not supported (TechRadar and Wired)
Connectivity
Satellite messagingYes–
Mobile network5G Sub6 (FDD, TDD); 4G LTE (FDD, TDD); 3G WCDMA; 2G GSM5G Sub6 FDD and TDD; 4G LTE FDD and TDD; 3G WCDMA; 2G GSM
SIMTwo nano-SIMs, nano-SIM and eSIM, or dual eSIMDual nano-SIM; second slot shared with microSD
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax), 2.4 and 5 GHz, HE80, MIMO, 1024-QAMWi-Fi 5 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac), 2.4 and 5 GHz; Wi-Fi Direct
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3Bluetooth 5.0
NFC–Supported; Samsung Pay
Satellite featuresWorks with O2 Satellite in the UK (texts, supported apps, maps and location sharing where O2 has no signal; not emergency calls)–
USBUSB Type-C, USB 2.0USB Type-C, USB 2.0; no Samsung DeX
PositioningGPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSSGPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight196 g189 g
Thickness7.4 mm8.4 mm
Height × width162.9 × 78.2 mm159.9 × 75.1 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP68IP67
MaterialsCorning Gorilla Glass Victus+ with a glossy glass finish on the back–
ColoursAwesome Lavender, Awesome Charcoal, Awesome Greygreen, Awesome WhiteAwesome Violet, Awesome Blue, Awesome Black, Awesome White
Water resistance detailIP68Tested for up to 30 minutes in 1 m of fresh water; not advised for beach, pool or soapy water; safe against low water pressure only
BiometricsFingerprint sensorUnder-screen fingerprint reader and face recognition
SensorsAccelerometer, fingerprint sensor, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, light sensor, virtual proximity sensingAccelerometer, fingerprint sensor, gyroscope, geomagnetic sensor, Hall sensor, RGB light sensor, virtual proximity sensing
SpeakersStereo speakersStereo speakers with Dolby Atmos; 3.5 mm headphone socket; UHQ 24-bit audio
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchOne UI 8.5 (Android 16)Android 11 with One UI 3.1 (TechRadar)
Software updatesUp to six generations of OS upgrades and six years of security updates; security updates until 31 March 2032 (UK)Three generations of OS upgrades and a minimum of four years of security updates promised
AI featuresAwesome Intelligence, including AI Select, Object Eraser, Edit suggestion, Auto Trim and Voice Transcription; Circle to Search with Google; GeminiScene Optimiser recognises 30 scene categories; Night mode combines multiple frames
Safety featuresKnox Vault (EAL5+); Auto Blocker; Theft Protection; Private AlbumSamsung Knox; Private Share with access revocation; Samsung Care+ available separately
In the boxPhone, USB-C to USB-C cable, ejection pin, quick start guide15 W Adaptive Fast Charging adapter

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