Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy A52 5G
ZTE S30 Pro
Performance
83.491.3
Camera
92.064.9
Display
91.993.9
Battery
30.629.5
Build
90.40.2
Connectivity
80.571.5
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
73.356.5
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy A52 5G features a glass front with a plastic back, while the ZTE S30 Pro has a lighter build but lacks detailed material specifications.
- The A52 5G has a 6.5-inch Super AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, compared to the S30 Pro's larger 6.67-inch AMOLED display with a higher 144Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the A52 is powered by the Snapdragon 750G chipset, while the S30 Pro uses the Snapdragon 768G, offering slightly better performance.
- Both phones have a 64 MP main camera, but the A52 includes optical image stabilization, whereas the S30 Pro does not.
- The A52 has a 4500 mAh battery with 25W charging, while the S30 Pro has a smaller 4200 mAh battery but supports faster 55W charging.
- Both run Android 11, but the A52 offers an upgrade path to Android 14 and features a headphone jack and stereo speakers, which the S30 Pro lacks.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy A52 5G
ZTE S30 Pro
General
Release Date
2021, March 17
2021, March 31
Announced
2021, March 17
2021, March 31
Description
Not to be confused with Samsung Galaxy A52
N/A
Display
Size
6.5"
6.67"
Type
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 800 nits (HBM)
AMOLED, 144Hz, HDR10+, 800 nits (HBM)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~407 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
144Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750G 5G (8 nm)
Qualcomm SDM768 Snapdragon 768G 5G (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570)
Octa-core (1x2.8 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 619
Adreno 620
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.7X", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, 120˚, 16mm (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
44 MP
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4500 mAh
4200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4500 mAh
Li-Ion 4200 mAh
Charging Details
25W wired, 50% in 30 min
55W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
159.9 x 75.1 x 8.4 mm (6.30 x 2.96 x 0.33 in)
163.5 x 75.2 x 7.8 mm (6.44 x 2.96 x 0.31 in)
Weight
189 g
183 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back
N/A
Colors
Awesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Violet, Awesome Blue
Black, Pink/Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.74 W/kg (head) 0.53 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.1, 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, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 11, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6.1
Android 11, MyOS 11
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

