Samsung Galaxy M52 5G
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ZTE nubia Neo 3
#1787Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy M52 5G
ZTE nubia Neo 3
Performance
86.667.9
Camera
53.819.1
Display
89.389.4
Battery
33.737.7
Build
72.60.2
Connectivity
80.580.0
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
60.754.9
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy M52 5G features a glass front and plastic back, providing a solid build quality, while the ZTE nubia Neo 3's build specifications are less detailed.
- The Galaxy M52 has a 6.7-inch Super AMOLED Plus display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, whereas the nubia Neo 3 offers a slightly larger 6.8-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2392 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Galaxy M52 is powered by a Snapdragon 778G chipset, which generally outperforms the Unisoc T8300 found in the nubia Neo 3.
- The camera setup on the Galaxy M52 includes a 64 MP main sensor, compared to the nubia Neo 3's 50 MP, and it supports 4K video recording, while the nubia is limited to 1080p.
- Battery capacity is higher in the nubia Neo 3 at 6000 mAh versus 5000 mAh in the Galaxy M52, and it supports faster charging at 33W compared to 25W.
- Lastly, the Galaxy M52 runs on Android 11 with One UI 5.1, while the nubia Neo 3 comes with Android 15, offering a more recent software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy M52 5G
ZTE nubia Neo 3
General
Release Date
2021, September 24
2025, March 03
Announced
2021, September 24
2025, March 03
Description
N/A
Preliminary specifications
Display
Size
6.7"
6.8"
Type
Super AMOLED Plus, 120Hz
AMOLED, 120Hz, 1000 nits (HBM)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
1080 x 2392 pixels (~386 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G (6 nm)
Unisoc T8300 (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 642L
Mali-G57 MP2
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.97", 0.7um, PDAF12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 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)
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
6000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
6000 mAh or 5000 mAh
Charging Details
25W wired
33W wiredBypass Charging
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
164.2 x 76.4 x 7.4 mm (6.46 x 3.01 x 0.29 in)
N/A
Weight
173 g
N/A
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back
N/A
Colors
Icy Blue, Blazing Black, White
Shadow Black, Cyber Silver, Titanium Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Yes
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
Yes
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
Unspecified
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5.1
Android 15
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity