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Samsung galaxy A52s a better mid range smartphone from Samsung?

Samsung galaxy A52s

Samsung galaxy A52s- Hey, guys welcome back? Welcome to my website. In today’s article, I am going to review the Samsung galaxy A52s. I’m going to review its Display, Design and build, Performance, Memory, Storage, Software, Battery, Camera, Main camera, Lenses, Selfie camera, Connectivity, Network, Sound, and everything that comes with this device. So, without wasting any time let’s get started.

Samsung galaxy A52s

Samsung is best known for its cameras, displays, and its software and in this device, Samsung just made a perfect mid-range smartphone. Start with the review of the display.


Display:

Screen Super AMOLED 6.5inches (405 ppi) 120 Hz, HDR10+
Resolution          1080 x 2400 pixels
Protection           Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Screen to body ratio 84.9%
Display features DCIP3
Aspect ratio 20:9
Features Always On Display

The Samsung galaxy A52s have an amazing display. Its 6.5 inches super AMOLED display with 120Hz refresh rate support. It’s also HDR10+. Which makes it brighter and more power-efficient. The gaming experience and content watching is great. The display is punchier, accurate, brighter, and colorful. It’s also protected by the gorilla glass 5. Which is stronger enough to make the display protection stronger. It also have DCIP3 which makes the 405 PPI on the 6.5 inches screen. it makes the pixel more tightly together. This display is also Full HD+.

Design and build:

Height 159.9 mm (6.3 inches)
Weight 189 gramm (6.67 oz)
Thickness 8.4 mm (0.33 inches)
Width 75.1 mm (2.96 inches)
Waterproof IP67
Rear material Plastic
Frame material Plastic
Colors  White, Black, Green, Purple
Fingerprint scanner Yes, In display

Samsung Galaxy A52s have amazing designs. It’s the same design as the Samsung S21 Ultra. Which is my favorite one. The camera bump is awesome. The height, weight, is pretty much good but the phone is 189 gram. Which is lighter also good in-hand experience. The phone is also have IP67 certification which is splash and dustproof resistant. The phone is lightweight because it’s made of plastic. The back is plastic. The frame is also plastic. The Samsung Galaxy A52s have an in display fingerprint sensor. Which makes it more accurate thanks to its ultrasonic fingerprint reader.

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Performance:

Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Max. clock 2400 MHz
CPU cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture – 4 cores at 1.9 GHz: Kryo 670 Silver (Cortex-A55)
– 3 cores at 2.2 GHz: Kryo 670 Gold (Cortex-A78)
– 1 core at 2.4 GHz: Kryo 670 Prime (Cortex-A78)
Lithography process 6 nanometers
Graphics Adreno 642L
GPU clock 490 MHz

 Memory:

RAM size 6, 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X
Memory clock 2133 MHz
Channels 2


Storage:

Storage size 128, 256 GB
Storage type UFS 2.1
Memory card MicroSD
Memory card max. size Up to 1024 GB

The Samsung Galaxy A52s comes with the Snapdragon 778g. Which is great when it comes to performance. Snapdragon 778g is a pretty capable processor. It can manage tasks, games, heavy apps. Combine with the 8GB of ram it’s a good chipset. Samsung Galaxy A52s also comes in two ram variants base one is giving 6 GB of ram and the peak variant is 8 GB of ram. The ram is LPDDR4X which is pretty fast. The ram frequency is 2133 MHz. considering the snapdragon 778G with the lpddr4x ram. It’s a great combination. There is also two variants in the storage. The base one is 128GB and the peak one is 256GB. The storage is based on the UFS 2.1. Which gives you a good read and write speeds. There is also SD card support on the Samsung Galaxy A52s. This smartphone can support an SD cards up to 1TB. It is crazy to think that your device has 10256GB of storage. Which is quite amazing. You can capture pics, movies it will hold them together without considering it to move to a PC or A hard drive.

Considering this processor for gaming. It’s quite good because of the GPU of this smartphone. It’s Adreno 642L. Which is based on 6NM makes it faster and more efficient. You can play PUBG Mobile on it and it will support full graphics giving you a stable 60Fps. I will recommend the 8GB variant because it will give more ram to handle tasks in background.

Benchmarks:

Geekbench 5:

(Single Core) 771
(Multicore) 2797

Now let’s talk about the benchmarks. The snapdragon 778G have good CPU scores in the Geekbach 5. The single core scores is 771. Which is quite impressive when it comes to single core performance also the multi core which is 2797. Which is a lot faster than the last gen snapdragon 765g.


AnTuTu Benchmark 9:

CPU 153005
GPU 153219
Memory 72604
UX 113850
Total score 496227

Now let’s talk about the Antutu 9 scores. The gpu is greatly optimized and have good scores, which is 153219 for a mid-range smartphone. The CPU also scores well thanks to the 6NM fabricator. The CPU is also have good architecture based on big A78 cores. The memory speeds is a little bit slower but its fast enough. If they would’ve given the UFS 3.1 support then the memory would’ve been a lot faster. This processor can support the screen refresh rate at 120Hz. So, the UX also shows the best scores for a mid-ranger Processor.

Software:

Operating system Android 11 (Can be upgraded to Android 12)
ROM One UI 4.0
OS size 26 GB

Samsung Galaxy A52s comes with the Android 12. Which is a lot smoother. It comes with the Samsung one ui 4.0 which is a lot faster than the last-gen one ui 3.1. This one UI 4.0 is bugs-free and lag-free with the 120 Hz you can see the full smooth experience.


Battery:

Capacity 4500 mAh
Charge power 25 W
Battery type Li-Po
Replaceable No
Wireless charging No
Reverse charging No
Fast charging Yes (53% in 30 min)
Full charging time 1:28 hr

Samsung Galaxy A52s comes with a 4500mah battery. Which is less compared to the other mid-range smartphone. Because almost every midrange smartphone has a 5000mah battery with 33watts of fast charging. But this smartphone has a 4500mah battery with 25waats of fast charging. This is a midrange smartphone so there is no wireless charging support.

Camera:

Matrix 64 megapixels
Image resolution 9000 x 7000
Zoom Digital
Flash LED
Stabilization Optical
8K video recording No
4K video recording Up to 30FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS
Slow-motion 240 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens 123°
Lenses 4 (64 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP + 5 MP)

Samsung Galaxy A52s have a 64MP main sensor. Which is capable of capturing the best photos with good dynamic range and good quality pics. It’s 64MP but with binning the photo size reduces to 16MP. There is no 8k support on this smartphone, but it is 4k at 30fps. A little disappointed to see the 30fps support only in this smartphone. It is also 1080p at 60 fps which is a good option for cinematic shots. There is also a slow motions support which is kept on 720p at 240 fps. There is also an ultra-wide-angle camera. Which has a quite good angle view of 123degree. Let’s talk about the camera sensors in detail.

Samsung galaxy A52s



Lenses:

Wide (main) lens – 64 MP
– Aperture: f/1.8
– Focal length: 26 mm
– Pixel size: 0.8 micron
– Sensor: 1/1.7″, Sony IMX682 (Exmor-RS CMOS)
– Phase autofocus
– Optical stabilization
Ultra-wide lens – 12 MP
– Aperture: f/2.2
– Focal length: 13 mm
– Pixel size: 1.12 micron
Macro lens – 5 MP
– Aperture: f/2.4
Depth lens – 5 MP
– Aperture: f/2.2
– Pixel size: 1.12 micron
– Sensor: 1/5.0″ (CMOS)
Camera features – Bokeh mode
– Pro mode

The main sensor is 64mp. Which is Sony IMX 682. Sony IMX 682 sensor can be seen in a lot of smartphones in the mid-range category. Also in Flagships like the MI 10t. This sensor is brighter and big. Thanks to the aperture f/1.8. This sensor can take stronger portrait shots and can take great shots in the nighttime because it’s combined with a wider aperture. There is also an ultra-wide lens of 12Mp. Which is Sony IMX 385. This sensor can be also seen in many devices like Redmi note 10 pro, redmi note 11 pro, poco x3 , Poco f3, etc. This is also a great sensor considering its capabilities. There is also a 5mp macro and 5mp depth lens. Which is not used regularly. These camera sensors can take good shots with amazing details, amazing sharpness. The main lens also has optical image stabilization. Which is not as good as the flagship phones but still can do a good job while taking photos or making videos.

Selfie camera:

Megapixels 32 megapixels
Image resolution 6528 x 4896
Aperture f/2.2
Focal length 26 mm
Pixel size 0.8 microns
Sensor type CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.8″
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS

Samsung Galaxy A52s have 32mp of selfie camera. This is also a great camera considering it is 32mp with an aperture of f/2.2. This means the photos will be brighter in the nighttime. The video resolution is only kept on 1080p at 60fps.


Connectivity:

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features – Dual Band
– Wi-Fi Direct
– Wi-Fi Hotspot
– Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.2
Bluetooth features LE, A2DP
USB type USB Type-C
USB version 2

When it comes to connectivity. Samsung is best known for its signals and its speed capacity. The Samsung Galaxy A52s support, the Wi-Fi 6 with the Bluetooth version of 5.2. Which makes the download speeds and uploads speeds faster and more efficient. Samsung Galaxy A52s comes with the USB type with the generation 2. There is also an NFC port as well. Samsung Galaxy A52s have better connectivity.

Sound:

Speakers Stereo
Headphone audio jack Yes
FM radio No
Dolby Atmos Yes

Samsung Galaxy A52s have a headphone jack as well. It’s a mid-range smartphone so it has a headphone jack. This smartphone also supports the Dolby atoms support with stereo speakers.


Final Thoughts:

Considering this smartphone for daily usage then it’s a great value smartphone with amazing features.  It’s a total value phone for gaming also.

So this was my full review of the Samsung Galaxy A52s. If you guys learned something new then make sure you also watch my other reviews as well. Also, check out my YouTube channel for new technologies.

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