Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G

Released August 2021

High-End ($400-$600)
Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G

Summary

Pros

  • Good camera performance in outdoor and indoor conditions with good image details
  • Audio playback and recording performance for its segment
  • Display experience with nice color and uniform brightness
  • Smooth browsing due to precise touch
  • Water-resistant design

Cons

  • Lack of display brightness in most tested conditions
  • Not ideal for taking videos due to poor stabilization

Scores

Camera
Display
Audio
88
camera
143rd

in Global Ranking

22nd

in High-End Ranking ($400-$600)

Overall Camera Score i
88
45
Samsung Galaxy A05s
BEST 158
Top score
Honor Magic6 Pro

Sub-scores

Photo i
82
50
Xiaomi Redmi 12C
BEST 160
Top score
Honor Magic6 Pro
Bokeh i
60
20
Xiaomi Redmi 12C
BEST 85
Top score
Honor Magic6 Pro
Preview i
58
34
Fairphone 4
BEST 91
Top score
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
Zoom i
80
15
Oppo A77 5G
BEST 160
Top score
Honor Magic6 Pro
Video i
91
31
Samsung Galaxy A22 5G
BEST 158
Top score
Apple iPhone 15 Pro

Use Cases

BEST 149

Friends & Family

Portrait and group photos and videos

BEST 135

Lowlight

Photos and videos in lowlight conditions

110
display
144th

in Global Ranking

26th

in High-End Ranking ($400-$600)

Overall Display Score i
110
52
Realme C21
BEST 157
Top score
Honor Magic6 Pro

Sub-scores

Readability i
130
40
Realme C21
BEST 163
Top score
Samsung Galaxy S24+
Color i
134
49
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro
BEST 164
Top score
Google Pixel 8 Pro
Video i
105
40
Realme C21
BEST 162
Top score
Samsung Galaxy S23 (Snapdragon)
Motion i
93
54
Realme C21
BEST 159
Top score
Honor Magic6 Pro
Touch i
81
40
Realme C21
BEST 170
Top score
Samsung Galaxy S24+
Artifacts i
71
40
Crosscall Action-X5
BEST 163
Top score
OnePlus Open
Tests

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Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G display
127
audio
84th

in Global Ranking

10th

in High-End Ranking ($400-$600)

Overall Audio Score i
127
86
Vivo X60 Pro 5G (Snapdragon)
BEST 161
Top score
Black Shark 5 Pro

Sub-scores & Use Cases

Playback i
127
74
Nokia 7.2
BEST 163
Top score
Black Shark 5 Pro

Use Cases

BEST 172

Listening to music

Through the smartphone's integrated speakers

BEST 161

Watching videos

Through the smartphone's integrated speakers

BEST 156

Gaming

Through the smartphone's integrated speakers

Recording i
127
88
Fairphone 4
BEST 160
Top score
Honor Magic6 Pro

Use Cases

BEST 169

Friends & Family videos

With the smartphone's main camera

BEST 164

Selfie videos

With the smartphone's selfie camera

BEST 158

Concert videos

With the smartphone's main camera

Tests

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Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G audio

Specifications

159.9 x 75.1 x 8.4mm

Dimensions

5G
Single SIM

Network

Water resistant
IP67

Protection

Wired only

Charging

128 GB

Storage

Wide, Ultra-Wide, Macro, Depth

Main camera
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