Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy A52
vivo X51 5G
Performance
83.787.8
Camera
92.091.0
Display
83.285.2
Battery
30.630.0
Build
72.678.7
Connectivity
62.780.5
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
68.664.9
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy A52 features a plastic frame and back with Gorilla Glass 5 on the front, while the vivo X51 5G has a more premium build with an aluminum frame and glass front and back.
- Both devices have a 90Hz AMOLED display, but the X51 supports HDR10+, enhancing its visual experience.
- In terms of performance, the A52 is powered by the Snapdragon 720G, whereas the X51 utilizes the more advanced Snapdragon 765G, which also supports 5G connectivity.
- The A52's camera system includes a 64 MP main sensor, while the X51 offers a versatile setup with a 48 MP main sensor and additional telephoto capabilities.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the A52 at 4500 mAh compared to the X51's 4315 mAh, but the X51 supports faster charging at 33W.
- Software-wise, the A52 runs on Android 11 with One UI 6.1, while the X51 operates on Android 10 with Funtouch 10.0.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy A52
vivo X51 5G
General
Release Date
2021, March 17
2020, October 21
Announced
2021, March 17
2020, October 21
Description
Not to be confused with Samsung Galaxy A52 5GAlso known as Samsung Galaxy A52 4G
N/A
Display
Size
6.5"
6.56"
Type
Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 800 nits (HBM)
AMOLED, 90Hz, HDR10+
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~407 ppi density)
1080 x 2376 pixels (~398 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G (8 nm)
Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 465 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 465 Silver)
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 618
Adreno 620
Memory
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.7", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
48 MP, f/1.6, (wide), PDAF, gimbal OIS8 MP, f/3.4, 135mm (periscope telephoto), 1/4.0", PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom13 MP, f/2.5, 50mm (telephoto), 1/2.8", 0.8µm, PDAF, 2x optical zoom8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
32 MP, f/2.5, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4500 mAh
4315 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4500 mAh
4315 mAh
Charging Details
25W wired, 50% in 30 min
33W wired, 57% in 30 min
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)
158.5 x 72.8 x 8 mm (6.24 x 2.87 x 0.31 in)
Weight
189 g
181.5 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Colors
Awesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Violet, Awesome Blue
Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE, 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, aptX HD
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, 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 10, Funtouch 10.0
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

