Samsung Galaxy A52 vs OPPO F21 Pro

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A52 vs OPPO F21 Pro across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: OPPO F21 Pro scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 1,670, while Samsung Galaxy A52 scores 1,491, making OPPO F21 Pro the better performer.

Display: Samsung Galaxy A52 offers a screen size of 6.5 inches, while OPPO F21 Pro offers 6.43 inches, making Samsung Galaxy A52 the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy A52 features a Super AMOLED display compared to OPPO F21 Pro's AMOLED, making Samsung Galaxy A52 the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy A52 and OPPO F21 Pro feature a 64 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy A52 and OPPO F21 Pro feature a 32 MP primary front camera.

Battery: Both Samsung Galaxy A52 and OPPO F21 Pro offer the same 4500 mAh battery capacity.

Storage: Both Samsung Galaxy A52 and OPPO F21 Pro offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.

Expert Review: Samsung Galaxy A52 receives a higher expert rating of 8 from the editorial team, while OPPO F21 Pro is rated 7.

User Rating: Samsung Galaxy A52 receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while OPPO F21 Pro has a rating of 4.2.

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Summary

Spec Score

80%

77%

Release Date

19 Mar, 2021

12 Apr, 2022

Performance


Snapdragon 720G	Snapdragon 680
Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
6 GB RAM	8 GB RAM

Display


6.5 inches (16.51 cm)	6.43 inches (16.33 cm)
Super AMOLED	AMOLED
1080x2400 px (FHD+)	1080x2400 px (FHD+)
90 Hz Refresh Rate	90 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


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

Front Camera


32 MP Wide Angle Lens	32 MP Wide Angle Lens

Battery


4500 mAh	4500 mAh
25W Fast Charging	33W Super VOOC Charging
No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB	128 GB
N/A	UFS 2.2

Expert Review

8.0/10

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7.0/10

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Pros

Nice design and solid build
IP67 certified
Capable 90Hz display
Decent set of cameras

Top-notch design
Good camera performance in daylight
Colour accurate display
Decent battery life

Cons

Misses out on 5G
Comes with bloatware
Can’t match rivals in terms of performance
Ships with 15W charger

Microscope lens isn't that great
Performance could be improved

User Ratings

4.3/5

(5,137 ratings)

4.2/5

(8,219 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

253,590 AnTuTu Score	283,333 AnTuTu Score
11h 37m Battery Life (PC Mark)	N/A

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General

Launch Date

Mar 19, 2021

(Official)

Apr 12, 2022

(Official)

Operating System

Android v11

Android v12

Custom UI

Samsung One UI

ColorOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G

Qualcomm Snapdragon 680

Processor

Octa core

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

Octa core

2.4 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 265 1.9 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 265

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

8 nm

6 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 618

Adreno 610

RAM

6 GB / 8 GB

8 GB

RAM Type

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

283,333

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

30.0 s

37.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

5.0 %

4.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

11.1 %

34.2 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

Super AMOLED

AMOLED

Screen Size

6.5 inches (16.51 cm)

6.43 inches (16.33 cm)

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+)

Brightness

800 nits

N/A

Peak Brightness

N/A

800 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A

600 nits

Refresh Rate

90 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9

Pixel Density

405 ppi

409 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

84.94 %

85.28 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v5

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

90.80 %

Design

Height

159.9 mm

Width

75.1 mm

73.2 mm

Thickness

8.4 mm

7.5 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)

Yes Splash proof IPX4

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

64 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.7 Wide Angle 79° field-of-view

12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1.12µm pixel size

2 MP
f/3.3

5 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera

2 MP
f/2.4 Mono Camera

5 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera

N/A

Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

9000 x 7000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

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

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A

Extra HD

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

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

32 MP
f/2.4 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/2.74" sensor size Exmor RS

Autofocus

N/A

Flash

N/A

Video Recording

4k @30 fps

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

4500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

Li-Polymer

TalkTime

Up to 37 Hours(4G)

N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 25W Fast Charging 50% in 30 minutes

Yes 33W Super VOOC Charging 31% in 15 minutes

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

56m 49s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB

Storage Type

N/A

UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 1 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

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)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

SIM 2

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

SAR Value

N/A	Head: 1.19 W/kg Body: 1.14 W/kg

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0

Yes v5.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos

N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope

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