Samsung Galaxy A52 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro

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Galaxy A52 5G compared with Redmi Note 8 Pro

	SamsungGalaxy A52 5G	XiaomiRedmi Note 8 Pro
Overview
Released
Released	March 2021	September 2019
Display
Screen size
Screen size	6.5″	6.53″
Resolution
Resolution	2400 × 1080 (better)	2340 × 1080
Sharpness
Sharpness	405 pixels per inch (better)	395 pixels per inch
Panel
Panel	OLED	LCD
Refresh rate
Refresh rate	120 Hz	–
Peak brightness
Peak brightness	800 nits	–
Display type
Display type	Super AMOLED, FHD+, 16M colours; 6.5″ full rectangle, 6.3″ accounting for rounded corners	IPS LCD panel, as identified by Android Authority; Dot Drop display, 91.4% screen-to-body ratio and 1,500:1 typical contrast
Brightness detail
Brightness detail	–	500 nits typical and 420 nits minimum; peak brightness not published
Screen protection
Screen protection	–	Corning Gorilla Glass 5 front and back; anti-oil and anti-fingerprint coating
Display features
Display features	Infinity-O camera cutout; Eye Comfort Shield; SGS Eye Care certification	84% NTSC typical, HDR, standard/sunshine/night modes, colour-temperature adjustment and 256-level reading mode certified by TÜV Rheinland
Performance
Chip
Chip	Snapdragon 750G	MediaTek Helio G90T
Memory
Memory	6 GB	6 GB
Storage
Storage	128 GB	64 GB, 128 GB
CPU
CPU	Snapdragon 750G identified by TechRadar and Wired; octa-core, 2.2 GHz and 1.8 GHz	Two Cortex-A76 cores at 2.05 GHz and six Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0 GHz; 12 nm process identified by Android Authority
GPU
GPU	–	ARM Mali-G76 MC4
Storage type
Storage type	MicroSD expansion up to 1 TB; 101.5 GB available on the 128 GB model	Dual-channel 6 GB LPDDR4X at 2,133 MHz and 64/128 GB UFS 2.1 storage; microSD up to 256 GB in Vfat format
Cooling
Cooling	–	LiquidCool system for SoC and charging IC; maker laboratory claim of 4–6°C lower core temperature than a phone without it
Cameras
Main camera
Main camera	64 MP	64 MP
Ultra wide camera
Ultra wide camera	12 MP	8 MP
Telephoto camera
Telephoto camera	None	None
Optical zoom
Optical zoom	None	None
Front camera
Front camera	32 MP (better)	20 MP
Main camera
Main camera	F1.8, 0.8 µm pixels, autofocus and optical image stabilisation	64 MP, f/1.89, 1/1.7-inch CMOS sensor, 0.8 µm pixels or 4-in-1 binning to 1.6 µm, 79° field of view and phase/contrast detection autofocus
Ultra wide camera
Ultra wide camera	F2.2, 1.12 µm pixels, fixed focus, 123° field of view	8 MP, f/2.2, 1.12 µm pixels and 120° field of view
Front camera
Front camera	F2.2, 0.8 µm pixels, fixed focus, no OIS	20 MP, f/2.0 and 0.9 µm pixels; panorama selfie, palm shutter, HDR and portrait mode
Zoom
Zoom	Digital zoom up to 10×	Up to 10× digital zoom; no optical telephoto camera
Video recording
Video recording	UHD 4K (3840 × 2160) at 30 fps; HD slow motion at 240 fps	4K at 30 fps, Full HD at 30/60 fps and HD at 30 fps; ultra wide Full HD/HD at 30 fps; slow motion Full HD at 120 fps or HD at 120/240/960 fps; macro video and time-lapse
Front video
Front video	–	Full HD at 30 fps; HD at 30/60 fps; short video and beauty modes
Camera features
Camera features	5 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	Additional 2 MP macro camera with 2 cm close-up capability and 1.75 µm pixels, plus 2 MP depth sensor with 1.75 µm pixels; nightscape, AI scene detection, ultra wide distortion correction, Pro, portrait, tilt-shift and panorama modes
Battery and charging
Battery
Battery	4,500 mAh	4,500 mAh
Video playback (maker's claim)
Video playback (maker's claim)	Up to 20 hours	–
Wired charging
Wired charging	Up to 25 W (better)	Up to 18 W
Wireless charging
Wireless charging	None	None
Battery life detail
Battery life detail	Rated capacity 4,370 mAh; up to 15 hours LTE internet, 16 hours Wi-Fi internet, 120 hours audio playback and 32 hours LTE calls	4,500 mAh typical; maker laboratory claim of up to 10 hours gaming
Wired charging
Wired charging	25 W Super Fast Charging; 15 W Adaptive Fast Charging adapter included; QC2.0 and AFC compatibility	18 W wired charging and included 18 W adaptor; maker laboratory claim of full charge in two hours
Wireless charging
Wireless charging	Not supported (TechRadar and Wired)	–
Design
Type
Type	Standard	Standard
Weight
Weight	189 g (better)	199.8 g
Thickness
Thickness	8.4 mm (better)	8.79 mm
Height × width
Height × width	159.9 × 75.1 mm	161.35 × 76.4 mm
Materials
Materials	–	Four-sided 3D curved glass back; plastic frame, as described by Android Authority
Water and dust resistance
Water and dust resistance	IP67	–
Colours
Colours	Awesome Violet, Awesome Blue, Awesome Black, Awesome White	Pearl White, Forest Green, Mineral Grey, Dark Blue and Coral Orange; overview names the blue option Deep Blue
Water resistance detail
Water resistance detail	Tested 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	Maker splash-proof coating and rubber connector seals; no published IP rating
Biometrics
Biometrics	Under-screen fingerprint reader and face recognition	Rear fingerprint reader and face unlock, as described by Android Authority
Sensors
Sensors	Accelerometer, fingerprint sensor, gyroscope, geomagnetic sensor, Hall sensor, RGB light sensor, virtual proximity sensing	Distance, in-screen ambient light, accelerometer, gyroscope, compass, vibration motor, fingerprint sensor and IR blaster
Speakers
Speakers	Stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos; 3.5 mm headphone socket; UHQ 24-bit audio	1217 ultra-linear speaker with 0.4 mm maximum amplitude and 10 V Smart PA; 3.5 mm headphone socket
Software
Operating system
Operating system	Android	Android
Software at launch
Software at launch	Android 11 with One UI 3.1 (TechRadar)	MIUI 10 based on Android 9 Pie, as reported by both reviews; MI Turbo and Game Turbo 2.0
Software updates
Software updates	Three generations of OS upgrades and a minimum of four years of security updates promised	–
AI features
AI features	Scene Optimiser recognises 30 scene categories; Night mode combines multiple frames	–
Safety features
Safety features	Samsung Knox; Private Share with access revocation; Samsung Care+ available separately	–
In the box
In the box	15 W Adaptive Fast Charging adapter	Phone, power adaptor, protective cover, USB-C cable, SIM tool, user guide and warranty card
Connectivity
Mobile network
Mobile network	5G Sub6 FDD and TDD; 4G LTE FDD and TDD; 3G WCDMA; 2G GSM	Dual 4G with operator-dependent VoLTE; LTE FDD B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28 and TDD B38/B40; WCDMA B1/B2/B4/B5/B8 and GSM B2/B3/B5/B8
SIM
SIM	Dual nano-SIM; second slot shared with microSD	Hybrid nano-SIM plus nano-SIM/microSD tray on UK model; India's dedicated microSD arrangement described by Android Central is a regional difference
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac), 2.4 and 5 GHz; Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, 2.4/5 GHz and Wi-Fi Direct; X antenna design
Bluetooth
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.0	Bluetooth 5.0; Android Authority confirms SBC, AAC and LDAC and warns displayed aptX options lack the required libraries
NFC
NFC	Supported; Samsung Pay	NFC with Google Pay
USB
USB	USB Type-C, USB 2.0; no Samsung DeX	USB-C
Positioning
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo	GPS, A-GPS, Galileo, GLONASS and BeiDou