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Oppo A52

Oppo A52

#2050
Samsung Galaxy M20

Samsung Galaxy M20

#3555

Category Breakdown

Oppo A52
Samsung Galaxy M20
Performance
73.266.1
Camera
65.728.4
Display
72.244.5
Battery
33.733.7
Build
0.267.9
Connectivity
55.363.1
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
52.240.2

Summary

  • The Oppo A52 features a slightly larger 6.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, compared to the 6.3-inch PLS LCD of the Samsung Galaxy M20 at 1080 x 2340 pixels, both offering similar pixel densities.
  • In terms of performance, the A52 is powered by the Snapdragon 665 chipset, while the M20 uses the Exynos 7904; the A52 generally provides better multitasking capabilities due to higher RAM options.
  • Camera-wise, the A52 has a 12 MP main sensor with additional ultrawide and macro lenses, while the M20 has a 13 MP main sensor and an ultrawide lens, with the A52 also supporting 4K video recording.
  • Both phones have a 5000 mAh battery, but the A52 supports faster charging at 18W versus the M20's 15W.
  • The A52 runs on Android 10 with ColorOS 7.1, while the M20 launched with Android 8.1 but is upgradable to Android 10 with One UI 2, providing a more modern software experience.
  • In build quality, the A52 is slightly heavier at 192g and has a plastic body, while the M20 has a glass front and plastic back, weighing 186g.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Oppo A52
Samsung Galaxy M20

General

Release Date

2020, April 20
2019, January 28

Announced

2020, April 20
2019, January 28

Description

Versions: CPH2061, CPH2069 (Global); PADM00, PDAM10 (China)
Versions: SM-M205F/DS (Global); SM-M205FN/DS (Europe); SM-M205G/DS (APAC); SM-M205M/DS (LATAM/Brazil)

Display

Size

6.5"
6.3"

Type

IPS LCD, 480 nits (typ)
PLS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM6125 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm)
Exynos 7904 (14 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Adreno 610
Mali-G71 MP2

Memory

64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

12 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.25µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, f/1.9, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm - Globalor8 MP, f/2.0, (wide) - China only
8 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide)

Front Camera Features

HDR
HDR

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

18W wired
15W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

162 x 75.5 x 8.9 mm (6.38 x 2.97 x 0.35 in)
156.4 x 74.5 x 8.8 mm (6.16 x 2.93 x 0.35 in)

Weight

192 g
186 g

Materials

N/A
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Colors

Twilight Black, Stream White
Ocean Blue, Charcoal Black

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 (2CA) Cat12 600/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 10, ColorOS 7.1
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, One UI 2

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass