Side-by-side technical data
Black Shark 4 vs Samsung Galaxy M52 5G
Comparison between Black Shark 4 and Samsung Galaxy M52 5G: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Black Shark and Samsung.
The verdict
Your pick: Samsung Galaxy M52 5G, ahead on Design & display and Camera. Unless Performance & hardware decides it for you.
| Category | Black Shark 4 | Galaxy M52 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.7 | 7.7 |
| Performance & hardware | 6.4 | 5.0 |
| Camera | 4.9 | 5.5 |
| Connectivity | 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery & charging | 5.5 | 5.6 |
Which one is for you?
Black Shark Black Shark 4, if you care about…
- AnTuTu Score
- 833,500
- against 589,200
- Storage Type
- UFS 3.1
- against UFS 2.2
- Display Refresh Rate
- 144 Hz
- against 120 Hz
- RAM Type
- LPDDR5
- against LPDDR4X
Samsung Galaxy M52 5G, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,000 mAh
- against 4,500 mAh
- Weight
- 173 g
- against 210 g
- Body Thickness
- 7.4 mm
- against 9.9 mm
- Expandable Storage
- Yes
- against No
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Black Shark 4 | Galaxy M52 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G |
| Processor Process Size | 7 nm | 6 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 650 | Qualcomm Adreno 642L |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 Best value | UFS 2.2 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 3.2 GHz Best value | 2.4 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 833,500 Best value | 589,200 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 1,017 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 2,841 |
| CPU Description | 1x Cortex-A77 at 3.20 GHz + 3x Cortex-A77 at 2.4 GHz + 4x Cortex-A55 at 1.8 GHz | Octa-core CPU with 1x Cortex-A78 at 2.4 GHz, 3x Cortex-A78 at 2.2 GHz, and 4x Cortex-A55 at 1.9 GHz. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5 Best value | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | No | Yes Best value |
| AnTuTu version | v10 | v10 |
Design
| Specification | Black Shark 4 | Galaxy M52 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Grey | Blue, Black, White |
| Body Thickness | 9.9 mm | 7.4 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 76.4 mm | 76.4 mm |
| Body Height | 163.8 mm | 164.2 mm |
| Weight | 210 g | 173 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 85 % | 86.4 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Metal Best value | Glass, Plastic |
| Resistance Features | IP53 | — |
| Repairability Class | C | — |
Battery
| Specification | Black Shark 4 | Galaxy M52 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | B | — |
| Battery Capacity | 4,500 mAh | 5,000 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 120 W Best value | 25 W |
| Battery Features | Charger Included, Fast Charging, Non-Removable | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator |
| Charge cycles | 1,000 | — |
Display
| Specification | Black Shark 4 | Galaxy M52 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Peak Display Brightness | 1,300 nits Best value | 800 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.67″ | 6.7″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,400 px | 2,400 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 395 ppi Best value | 393 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 144 Hz Best value | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 720 Hz | — |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 5,000,000 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Hole-Punch Notch, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless | Gorilla Glass 5, 120Hz, Hole-Punch Notch, SGS Certified, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Scratch Resistant, Always-On Display |
Sensors
| Specification | Black Shark 4 | Galaxy M52 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Black Shark 4 | Galaxy M52 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Cooling System, Gaming Buttons, Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Black Shark 4 | Galaxy M52 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 11 | Android 11 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 11 | 11 |
| OS Update Support | 5 years Best value | 2 years |
| Google Services | Yes | Yes |
| Widevine L1 | Yes | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | Black Shark 4 | Galaxy M52 5G |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA B2, 2G CDMA B3, 2G CDMA B5, 2G CDMA B8, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B9, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | UMTS, CDMA, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX, LDAC | A2DP, LE, AVRCP, DIP, HFP, HID, HSP, MAP, PAN, OPP, PBAP/PAB, HOGP |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Computer Sync, NFC, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C | NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, ANT+ |
| USB Version | — | USB 2.0 |
| SAR (EU) head | 1.29 W/kg | 0.79 W/kg Best value |
| SAR (EU) body | 1.601 W/kg | 1.4 W/kg Best value |
| Max. download speed | — | 3,700 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | — | 1,600 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Black Shark 4 | Galaxy M52 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | DTS, DTS:X, Hi-Res Audio, Stereo Speakers, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX, LDAC | Dolby Atmos |
Technical
| Specification | Black Shark 4 | Galaxy M52 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | — | SM-M526BR, SM-M526BR/DS, SM-M526B, SM-M526B/DS |
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