Samsung Galaxy A52 vs OPPO A72 5G

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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A52 vs OPPO A72 5G across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Samsung Galaxy A52 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.3 GHz, while OPPO A72 5G runs at 2.0 GHz, making Samsung Galaxy A52 the better performer.


Display: Both Samsung Galaxy A52 and OPPO A72 5G offer the same screen size of 6.5 inches, but Samsung Galaxy A52 features a Super AMOLED display compared to OPPO A72 5G's IPS LCD, making Samsung Galaxy A52 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy A52 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 64 MP, while OPPO A72 5G offers 16 MP, making Samsung Galaxy A52 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Samsung Galaxy A52 offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while OPPO A72 5G offers 8 MP, making Samsung Galaxy A52 better for front camera photography.


Battery: Samsung Galaxy A52 offers a higher battery capacity with 4500 mAh, while OPPO A72 5G offers 4040 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy A52 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Samsung Galaxy A52 and OPPO A72 5G offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.

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Samsung Galaxy A52
₹30,499
(Out of Stock)
OPPO A72 5G
₹20,290
(Not Released in India)
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Summary

Spec Score

86%
75%

Release Date

19 Mar, 2021
16 Jan, 2022

Performance

Snapdragon 720G
MediaTek Dimensity 720
Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
6 GB RAM
8 GB RAM

Display

6.5 inches (16.51 cm)
6.5 inches (16.51 cm)
Super AMOLED
IPS LCD
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
90 Hz Refresh Rate
90 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

64 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
16 MP
Primary Camera
12 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
5 MP
Macro Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
5 MP
Depth Camera
N/A

Front Camera

32 MP
Wide Angle Lens
8 MP

Battery

4500 mAh
4040 mAh
25W Fast Charging
18W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

128 GB
128 GB
N/A
UFS 2.1

Expert Review

8.0/10
N/A

Pros

  • Nice design and solid build
  • IP67 certified
  • Capable 90Hz display
  • Decent set of cameras
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Misses out on 5G
  • Comes with bloatware
  • Can’t match rivals in terms of performance
  • Ships with 15W charger
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.3/5
(5,137 ratings)
N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

253,590
AnTuTu Score
N/A
11h 37m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
N/A

Video

Videos
2 More Videos
There are no videos available for the device.

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Mar 19, 2021
(Official)
N/A

Operating System

Android v11
Android v10 (Q)

Custom UI

Samsung One UI
ColorOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
MediaTek Dimensity 720 MT6853

Processor

Octa core

2.3 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 465 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 465
Octa core

2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

8 nm
N/A

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 618
Mali-G57 MC3

RAM

6 GB / 8 GB
8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

253,590
N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

30.0 s
N/A

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

5.0 %
N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

11.1 %
N/A
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

Super AMOLED
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.5 inches  (16.51 cm)
6.5 inches  (16.51 cm)

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)

Brightness

800 nits
480 nits

Refresh Rate

90 Hz
90 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20:9

Pixel Density

405 ppi
405 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

84.94 %
83.85 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v5
N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
90.5 %

Design

Height

159.9 mm
162.2 mm

Width

75.1 mm
75 mm

Thickness

8.4 mm
7.9 mm

Weight

189 grams
175 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
N/A

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP67 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1 meter)
N/A

Ruggedness

Dust proof
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Good

Resolution

64 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 81° field-of-view26 mm focal length IMX682 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size
16 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2
12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1.12µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
5 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera
5 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera
N/A

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Phase Detection autofocus

OIS

Yes
N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

9000 x 7000 Pixels
4616 x 3464 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

32 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/2.8" sensor size Exmor RS 0.8µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

Autofocus

No
N/A

Flash

No
N/A

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

4500 mAh
4040 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 37 Hours(4G)
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 25W Fast Charging 50% in 30 minutes
Yes 18W Fast Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

11h 37m
N/A

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

1h 24m 18s
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB
128 GB

Storage Type

N/A
UFS 2.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 1 TB
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
5G Bands:
FDD N1
TDD N41 / N77 / N78 / N79
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5)
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5)

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
N/A

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
Side

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
N/A

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope