Sony XPERIA 5 II vs. Samsung Galaxy A52 5G

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In depth comparison and review of Sony XPERIA 5 II and Samsung Galaxy A52 5G. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Sony XPERIA 5 II vs. Samsung Galaxy A52 5G Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony XPERIA 5 II Samsung Galaxy A52 5G
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number XQ-AS52 SM-A526B/DS
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 158 mm 159.9 mm Samsung Galaxy A52 5G has greater height than Sony XPERIA 5 II.
Width 68 mm 75.1 mm Samsung Galaxy A52 5G has greater width than Sony XPERIA 5 II.
Depth 8 mm 8.4 mm Sony XPERIA 5 II is narrower than Sony XPERIA 5 II.
Weight 163 g 189 g Sony XPERIA 5 II is lighter than Sony XPERIA 5 II.
Body Colour Black | Blue Awesome violet | Awesome blue | Awesome black | Awesome white
Body Material Corning Gorilla Glass 6 -
Protection Dustproof, splashproof Water-resistant, dust-resistant
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - Yes Samsung Galaxy A52 5G is waterproof.
IP rating IP68, IP65 IP67
SAR Value 1.2 W/kg (body), 0.28 W/kg (head), 2.45 W/kg (limb) 1.42 W/kg (body), 2.7 W/kg (limb), 1.055 W/kg (head)
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
SIM Card Configuration Details - Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD
DISPLAY Sony XPERIA 5 II Samsung Galaxy A52 5G
Display Type OLED display OLED display
Display Technology OLED Super AMOLED
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.1" 6.5" Samsung Galaxy A52 5G has larger screen size than Sony XPERIA 5 II.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2520 x 1080 pixels 2400 x 1080 pixels Sony XPERIA 5 II has better screen resolution than Samsung Galaxy A52 5G.
Display Format Full HD+ Full HD+
Aspect Ratio 21:9 -
Max Brightness - 800 cd/m²
Colour Depth - 16.7 million colours
HDR Yes - Sony XPERIA 5 II has HDR.
Display Enhancement Technology Motion Blur Reduction 240Hz Eye Comfort Shield, Real Smooth
Display Refresh Rate 120 Hz -
Touch Sampling Rate 240 Hz -
Display Features DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut, CinemaWide display, Creator mode powered by CineAlta, X1 for mobile image processing engine Infinity O display
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass 6 (scratch resistant glass) -
PROCESSOR Sony XPERIA 5 II Samsung Galaxy A52 5G
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 5G -
Clock Speed - 2.2 GHz
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
MEMORY Sony XPERIA 5 II Samsung Galaxy A52 5G
RAM 8 GB 6 GB Sony XPERIA 5 II has more RAM than Samsung Galaxy A52 5G.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 128 GB 128 GB Both phones have the same internal memory capacity.
User Memory - 101.5 GB
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB
CAMERA Sony XPERIA 5 II Samsung Galaxy A52 5G
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 3 4
Sensor Resolution 12 Megapixel 64 Megapixel Samsung Galaxy A52 5G has better camera resolution than Sony XPERIA 5 II.
Sensor Size 1/1.7" -
Sensor Type Exmor RS CMOS -
Lens Aperture F/1.7 F/1.8 Sony XPERIA 5 II has better lens aperture than Sony XPERIA 5 II.
Field of View (FoV) 82 degree(s) 81 degree(s) Sony XPERIA 5 II has larger lens field of view than Samsung Galaxy A52 5G.
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Both phones have optical image stabilization.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) 24 mm -
Digital Zoom - 10x
Special Effects HDR, Bokeh effect -
HDR Mode HDR Movie mode -
Camera Modes SteadyShot Portrait mode
Light Source LED flash Flash
Video Resolutions 3840 x 2160 (4K) Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Carl Zeiss optic, Hybrid Auto focus, Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Stereo Recording, Cinema Pro powered by CineAlta, Look colour management pre-sets, BIONZ X for mobile, RAW noise reduction, Eye AF, up to 10fps AF/AE, 3D Creator -
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 12 Megapixel 12 Megapixel Both phones have the same second camera resolution.
Sensor Size (2nd Camera) 1/3.4" -
Lens Type (2nd Camera) - Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/2.4 F/2.2 Samsung Galaxy A52 5G has better second camera lens aperture than Sony XPERIA 5 II.
Field of View (2nd Camera) 34 degree(s) 123 degree(s) Samsung Galaxy A52 5G has larger second camera lens field of view than Sony XPERIA 5 II.
Minimum Focal Length (2nd Camera) 70 mm -
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) 12 Megapixel 5 Megapixel Sony XPERIA 5 II has higher resolution third camera than Samsung Galaxy A52 5G.
Sensor Size (3rd Camera) 1/2.55" -
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) F/2.2 F/2.4 Sony XPERIA 5 II has better third camera lens aperture than Sony XPERIA 5 II.
Field of View (3rd Camera) 124 degree(s) -
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Sony XPERIA 5 II has optical stabilisation of the third camera.
Minimum Focal Length (3rd Camera) 16 mm -
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) - Macro camera
FOURTH CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) - 5 Megapixel
Lens Aperture (4th Camera) - F/2.4
Camera Functions (4th Camera) - Depth camera
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 8 Megapixel 32 Megapixel Samsung Galaxy A52 5G has better front camera resolution than Sony XPERIA 5 II.
Sensor Size (Front) 1/4.0" -
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.0 F/2.2 Sony XPERIA 5 II has better front lens aperture than Sony XPERIA 5 II.
Field of View (Front) 84 degree(s) -
Focus Adjustment - Focus free
Special Effects (Front) HDR, Portrait selfie effects Bokeh effect
Camera Modes (Front) SteadyShot -
Face Recognition (Face ID) Smile shutter - Sony XPERIA 5 II has face detection.
Light Source (Front) Display flash -
Camera Features (Front) Hand Shutter, 3D Creator -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony XPERIA 5 II Samsung Galaxy A52 5G
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 4000 mAh 4500 mAh Samsung Galaxy A52 5G has larger battery capacity than Sony XPERIA 5 II.
Fast Charging Technology Adaptive Fast Charging Samsung Super Fast Charging Both phones have fast charging technology.
Talk Time - 1920 minutes
Run Time Details - Active online usage (LTE): up to 15 hrs
Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 16 hrs
Playback (video): up to 20 hrs
Playback (audio): up to 120 hrs
Talk (4G): up to 1920 min
CELLULAR Sony XPERIA 5 II Samsung Galaxy A52 5G
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 5G 5G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 10 -
User Interface - One UI
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS Sony XPERIA 5 II Samsung Galaxy A52 5G
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 29, Band 32, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 46, Band 48, Band 66 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 700d, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 5150, TDD 3600, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3
5G NR Band N1, n3, n8, n28, n78 N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n78, n40
5G NR Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 900, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 3500 FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.1 Bluetooth 5.0
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
MEDIA Sony XPERIA 5 II Samsung Galaxy A52 5G
Supported Digital Audio Standards WMA, AAC, PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC-LC, LPCM, AAC +, eAAC+, MIDI, apt-X, DSD, LDAC, ALAC, OPUS, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, Vorbis, apt-X HD, AAC-ELD, DSEE HX WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MID
Supported Digital Video Standards MPEG-4, H.264, H.263, VP8, VP9, H.265 MKV, FLV, AVI, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2, MP4
Sound Enhancements Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE HX), Dolby Atmos sound technology, Hi-Res audio, Cinematic Dolby Atmos sound, Qualcomm aptX HD audio -
FEATURES Sony XPERIA 5 II Samsung Galaxy A52 5G
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, pedometer, digital compass, barometer, magnetometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, geomagnetic sensor, RGBC-IR sensor, Significant motion detector, rotation vector sensor Accelerometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor, geomagnetic sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader (under display)
Additional Phone Features Multitasking, PS4 Remote Play, Battery Care, Smart Stamina, STAMINA Mode, Dynamic vibration system, Xperia Adaptive Charging, Game Enhancer Samsung KNOX, Game Booster, Virtual Proximity Sensing, dual stereo speakers
OTHERS Sony XPERIA 5 II Samsung Galaxy A52 5G
Included Accessories Power adapter Headset, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable
Compliant Standards IP68, IP65, USB Power Delivery IP67, SGS
Max Depth of Water Resistance - 1 m
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