Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G
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Samsung Galaxy F36
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Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G
Samsung Galaxy F36
Performance
86.692.6
Camera
92.490.3
Display
96.991.9
Battery
76.385.3
Build
81.297.4
Overall
86.791.5
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G features a glass front with Gorilla Glass 5 and a plastic back, while the Galaxy F36 has a more premium build with Gorilla Glass Victus+ and an eco-leather back.
- The A52s offers a 6.5-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, whereas the F36 has a slightly larger 6.7-inch Super AMOLED display at 1080 x 2340 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the A52s is powered by the Snapdragon 778G, while the F36 utilizes the Exynos 1380, both offering capable processing but differing in architecture.
- Camera-wise, the A52s has a 64 MP main sensor compared to the F36's 50 MP, although both support OIS and 4K video recording.
- The A52s has a 4500 mAh battery, while the F36 boasts a larger 5000 mAh capacity, both with 25W charging.
- Software-wise, the A52s runs Android 11 upgradable to Android 14, while the F36 comes with Android 15 and promises up to six major updates.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G
Samsung Galaxy F36
General
Release Date
2021, August 17
2025, July 21
Announced
2021, August 17
2025, July 21
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.5"
6.7"
Type
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, 800 nits (HBM)
Super AMOLED, 120Hz
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~387 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G (6 nm)
Exynos 1380 (5 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 642L
Mali-G68 MP5
Memory
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
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)
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.96", PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP (macro)
Front Camera
32 MP
13 MP
Front Camera Details
32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@480fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4500 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 4500 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
25W wired
25W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
159.9 x 75.1 x 8.4 mm (6.30 x 2.96 x 0.33 in)
164.4 x 77.9 x 7.7 mm (6.47 x 3.07 x 0.30 in)
Weight
189 g
197 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, silicone polymer back (eco leather)
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Awesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Purple, Awesome Mint
Luxe Violet, Coral Red, Onyx Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Software
Operating System
Android 11, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6
Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
OS Version
Android 11, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6
Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No