Side-by-side technical data
Samsung Galaxy A52 5G vs vivo V21 5G
Comparison between Samsung Galaxy A52 5G and vivo V21 5G: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Samsung and vivo.
The verdict
Your pick: Samsung Galaxy A52 5G, ahead on Camera and Battery & charging. Unless Performance & hardware decides it for you.
| Category | Galaxy A52 5G | V21 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 7.5 | 7.8 |
| Performance & hardware | 4.4 | 5.2 |
| Camera | 7.3 | 6.9 |
| Connectivity | 6.2 | 6.1 |
| Battery & charging | 4.7 | 4.1 |
Which one is for you?
Samsung Galaxy A52 5G, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 4,500 mAh
- against 4,000 mAh
- AnTuTu Score
- 386,474
- against 365,055
- Display Refresh Rate
- 120 Hz
- against 90 Hz
- Body Materials
- Glass, Plastic, Aluminium Alloy
- against Plastic, Glass
vivo V21 5G, if you care about…
- Storage Type
- UFS 2.2
- against UFS 2.1
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.1
- against Bluetooth 5.0
- Weight
- 176 g
- against 189 g
- Fast Charge Power
- 33 W
- against 25 W
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Galaxy A52 5G | V21 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G | MediaTek Dimensity 800U |
| Processor Process Size | 8 nm | 7 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 619 | Mali-G57 MC3 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 2.2 Best value |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.2 GHz | 2.4 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 386,474 Best value | 365,055 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 775 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 1,891 | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core processor with 2x Kryo 570 cores at 2.2 GHz and 6x Kryo 570 cores at 1.8 GHz | Octa-core processor with 2 Cortex-A76 cores at 2.4 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0 GHz |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v9 | v9 |
Design
| Specification | Galaxy A52 5G | V21 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, White, Purple, Blue | Blue, White, Purple |
| Body Thickness | 8.4 mm | 7.3 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 75.1 mm | 73.9 mm |
| Body Height | 159.9 mm | 159.7 mm |
| Weight | 189 g | 176 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 84.1 % | 84.8 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic, Aluminium Alloy Best value | Plastic, Glass |
| Resistance Features | IP67 | — |
| Waterproof Depth | 1 m | — |
Battery
| Specification | Galaxy A52 5G | V21 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4,500 mAh Best value | 4,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 25 W | 33 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | Galaxy A52 5G | V21 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Peak Display Brightness | 800 nits | 800 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.5″ Best value | 6.44″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,400 px | 2,400 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 407 ppi | 409 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz Best value | 90 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | 6,000,000 :1 |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 5, HDR10+, Hole-Punch Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Scratch Resistant, Always-On Display | HDR10, HDR10+, Always-On Display, Touchscreen, Water Drop Notch, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, DCI-P3 |
Sensors
| Specification | Galaxy A52 5G | V21 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | Galaxy A52 5G | V21 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Galaxy A52 5G | V21 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 11 | Android 11 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 11 | 11 |
| OS Update Support | 2 years | — |
| Google Services | Yes | Yes |
| Widevine L1 | Yes | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | Galaxy A52 5G | V21 5G |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 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 B32, 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 | 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, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Virtual Proximity Sensing, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB OTG, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, ANT+ | NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | 0.74 W/kg Best value | 1.05 W/kg |
| SAR American Body | 0.53 W/kg Best value | 0.87 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) head | 1.05 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) body | 1.42 W/kg | — |
| Max. download speed | 3,700 Mbps Best value | 2,000 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 1,600 Mbps Best value | 210 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Galaxy A52 5G | V21 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | — |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, A2DP, LE | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE |
Technical
| Specification | Galaxy A52 5G | V21 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | SM-A526B, SM-A526B/DS, SM-A5260, SM-A526W, SM-A526U, SM-A526U1 | V2050 |
