Samsung Galaxy A52 5G vs Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite

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Galaxy A52 5G compared with Mi 10T Lite
SamsungGalaxy A52 5GXiaomiMi 10T Lite
Overview
ReleasedMarch 2021October 2020
Display
Screen size6.5″6.67″
Resolution2400 × 10802400 × 1080
Sharpness405 pixels per inch (better)395 pixels per inch
PanelOLEDLCD
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness800 nits–
Display typeSuper AMOLED, FHD+, 16M colours; 6.5″ full rectangle, 6.3″ accounting for rounded corners2.5D FHD+ DotDisplay; IPS LCD panel identified by Notebookcheck and TechRadar
Brightness detail–450 nits typical
Screen protection–Corning Gorilla Glass 5 on front and back
Display featuresInfinity-O camera cutout; Eye Comfort Shield; SGS Eye Care certificationAdaptiveSync at 30/48/50/60/90/120 Hz; 240 Hz touch sampling; 20:9 aspect ratio, NTSC 84% typical gamut and 1,500:1 typical contrast; reading mode 3.0, sunlight display 3.0 and TÜV Rheinland low blue light certification
Performance
ChipSnapdragon 750GQualcomm Snapdragon 750G
Memory6 GB6 GB
Storage128 GB64 GB, 128 GB
CPUSnapdragon 750G identified by TechRadar and Wired; octa-core, 2.2 GHz and 1.8 GHzKryo 570 octa-core CPU up to 2.2 GHz; 8 nm process; Snapdragon X52 modem
GPU–Adreno 619
Storage typeMicroSD expansion up to 1 TB; 101.5 GB available on the 128 GB modelLPDDR4X RAM; 64 GB configuration uses UFS 2.1 and 128 GB uses UFS 2.2
Cameras
Main camera64 MP64 MP
Ultra wide camera12 MP8 MP
Telephoto cameraNoneNone
Optical zoomNoneNone
Front camera32 MP (better)16 MP
Main cameraF1.8, 0.8 µm pixels, autofocus and optical image stabilisationSony IMX682, 1/1.7-inch sensor, 0.8 µm pixels with 4-in-1 binning to 1.6 µm, ƒ/1.89, six-element lens and autofocus
Ultra wide cameraF2.2, 1.12 µm pixels, fixed focus, 123° field of view8 MP, 120° field of view, 1/4-inch sensor, ƒ/2.2, five-element lens and 1.12 µm pixels
Front cameraF2.2, 0.8 µm pixels, fixed focus, no OIS16 MP, 1/3.06-inch sensor, 1 µm pixels, ƒ/2.45, five-element lens and fixed focus
ZoomDigital zoom up to 10×–
Video recordingUHD 4K (3840 × 2160) at 30 fps; HD slow motion at 240 fps4K at 30 fps, 1080p at 30 or 60 fps and 720p at 30 fps; 720p/1080p slow motion at 120/240/960 fps
Front video–1080p/720p at 30 fps; time-lapse selfie, movie frame, filters and short video
Camera features5 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 Filter2 MP macro, 1/5-inch sensor, 1.75 µm pixels, ƒ/2.4, three-element lens and fixed focus at 4 cm; 2 MP depth sensor with the same sensor size, pixel size, aperture and lens count; six long-exposure modes, timed burst, RAW/Pro, night mode 2.0, document and Google Lens; dual video, video Pro, ShootSteady, Vlog, macro video and kaleidoscope
Battery and charging
Battery4,500 mAh4,820 mAh (better)
Video playback (maker's claim)Up to 20 hours–
Wired chargingUp to 25 WUp to 33 W (better)
Wireless chargingNoneNone
Battery life detailRated capacity 4,370 mAh; up to 15 hours LTE internet, 16 hours Wi-Fi internet, 120 hours audio playback and 32 hours LTE calls4,820 mAh typical; MMT parallel charging and Mi-FC technology
Wired charging25 W Super Fast Charging; 15 W Adaptive Fast Charging adapter included; QC2.0 and AFC compatibility33 W charger included; USB Power Delivery supported; maker claims full charge in 59 minutes
Wireless chargingNot supported (TechRadar and Wired)–
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight189 g (better)214.5 g
Thickness8.4 mm (better)9 mm
Height × width159.9 × 75.1 mm165.38 × 76.8 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP67–
ColoursAwesome Violet, Awesome Blue, Awesome Black, Awesome WhiteRose Gold Beach, Pearl Gray and Atlantic Blue
Water resistance detailTested 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–
BiometricsUnder-screen fingerprint reader and face recognitionSide-mounted fingerprint sensor; face recognition (Notebookcheck)
SensorsAccelerometer, fingerprint sensor, gyroscope, geomagnetic sensor, Hall sensor, RGB light sensor, virtual proximity sensingUltrasonic proximity, 360° ambient light, accelerometer, gyroscope, compass, Z-axis linear vibration motor and IR blaster
SpeakersStereo speakers with Dolby Atmos; 3.5 mm headphone socket; UHQ 24-bit audioDual speakers; 3.5 mm headphone socket (Notebookcheck and TechRadar)
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchAndroid 11 with One UI 3.1 (TechRadar)Android 10 with MIUI 12 (Notebookcheck)
Software updatesThree generations of OS upgrades and a minimum of four years of security updates promised–
AI featuresScene Optimiser recognises 30 scene categories; Night mode combines multiple frames–
Safety featuresSamsung Knox; Private Share with access revocation; Samsung Care+ available separately–
In the box15 W Adaptive Fast Charging adapterPhone, power adapter, USB-C cable, protective cover, SIM tool, user guide and warranty card
Connectivity
Mobile network5G Sub6 FDD and TDD; 4G LTE FDD and TDD; 3G WCDMA; 2G GSM5G sub-6 n1/3/5/7/8/20/28/38/41/77/78; LTE FDD B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/20/28/32 and TDD B38/40/41; WCDMA B1/2/4/5/8; GSM B2/3/5/8
SIMDual nano-SIM; second slot shared with microSDHybrid dual SIM; maker specifies 4G+4G or 5G+0 at launch, with 5G+4G via OTA update; microSD shares a SIM slot (Notebookcheck)
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac), 2.4 and 5 GHz; Wi-Fi Direct–
BluetoothBluetooth 5.0Bluetooth 5.1 (Notebookcheck); aptX HD and AAC supported in its test
NFCSupported; Samsung PaySupported, including Google Pay
USBUSB Type-C, USB 2.0; no Samsung DeXUSB-C; USB 2.0 data speed (Notebookcheck)
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, GalileoDual-frequency GPS L1/L5, Galileo E1/E5a, GLONASS G1 and BeiDou; A-GPS, compass and wireless/data network positioning

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