Category Breakdown
LG K52
Tecno Camon 12 Air
Performance
72.862.4
Camera
19.128.4
Display
56.556.5
Battery
28.128.1
Build
0.267.9
Connectivity
59.544.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
36.039.8
Summary
- The LG K52 features a slightly larger 6.6-inch IPS LCD display compared to the Tecno Camon 12 Air's 6.55-inch screen, both offering a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels and a 60Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the K52 is powered by the Mediatek Helio P35 chipset with an octa-core CPU, while the Camon 12 Air uses either the Helio A22 or P22, providing lower processing power.
- The K52's camera system is superior, boasting a 48 MP main sensor compared to the Camon 12 Air's 16 MP, although both can record 1080p video.
- Both phones have a 4000 mAh battery, but the K52 runs on Android 10, offering a more recent software experience than the Camon 12 Air's Android 9.0.
- Build quality is comparable, with the K52 being slightly heavier at 188g and the Camon 12 Air featuring a glass front and plastic back.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG K52
Tecno Camon 12 Air
General
Release Date
2020, September 23
2019
Announced
2020, September 23
2019
Description
Also known as LG K62 in Brazil
N/A
Display
Size
6.6"
6.55"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~266 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~268 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSD
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, 115˚ (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
16 MP, PDAF5 MP2 MP, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Quad-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
8 MP, f/2.0
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh
4000 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
165 x 76.7 x 8.4 mm (6.50 x 3.02 x 0.33 in)
164.2 x 76.1 x 8.2 mm (6.46 x 3.00 x 0.32 in)
Weight
188 g
181 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
White, Blue, Red
Ocean Blue, Alpenglow Gold, Stellar Purple
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n or Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10
Android 9.0 (Pie), HIOS 5.5
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

