Samsung Galaxy A52 EU

256 GB, Black, 6.40", Dual SIM, 64 Mpx, 4G

Product details

The Galaxy A52 offers a fluid multimedia experience with its stunning display. The versatile quad camera with optical stabilization for the sharpest images lets you capture stunning photos and videos in
the best quality. The long-lasting battery with Wired Power Sharing keeps you online all day. The perfect display makes hours of gaming or video watching even more fun. Even in extreme brightness, you can see exactly what's on the screen in direct sunlight thanks to 800 nits. Capture the best photos and videos with the most popular quad camera with OIS. The camera gives you endless freedom and possibilities. The main camera can take sharp and high-resolution shots even in low-light conditions. With the Ultra Wide Camera, Depth Sensor Cameraand Macro Lens, the Galaxy A52 offer camera features that can capture professional and stunning scenes, portraits or the smallest details. Moreover, the best and most outstanding selfies are possible with the front camera.

Key specifications

Memory
8 GB
Storage capacity
256 GB
Display size (inches)
6.40"
Image resolution
2400 x 1080 pixels
Operating system
Android
Capacity
4500 mAh
Number of cameras
Quad Camera
Item number
15341464

General information

Manufacturer
Samsung
Category
Smartphones
Manufacturer no.
SM-A525FZKIEUB
Release date
26.3.2021

Colour

Colour group
Black
Exact colour description
Black

Smartphone features

Model range
Galaxy A5x
Mobile features
3.5mm jack socket, 
Fingerprint

Operating system

Operating system
Android
Operating System Version
Android 11

Display properties

Display size (inches)
6.40"
Screen technology
AMOLED
Image resolution
2400 x 1080 pixels
Aspect ratio
20.5:9
Refresh rate
90 Hz
Notch
Punch hole
Pixel density
407 ppi
Colour depth
24 bits

Connectivity

Mobile phone standard
4G
Connectivity
Bluetooth, 
NFC, 
WiFi hotspot, 
WLAN
Wi-Fi standard
Wi-Fi 1 / 802.11b, 
Wi-Fi 2 / 802.11a, 
Wi-Fi 3 / 802.11g, 
Wi-Fi 4 / 802.11n, 
Wi-Fi 5 / 802.11ac
Bluetooth version
5.0 LE
Audio features
AAC

Camera properties

Number of cameras
Quad Camera
Camera resolution
64 Mpx
F number main camera
1.80 f
Main camera angle
81°
Ultra wide angle camera Resolution
12 Mpx
Ultra wide angle camera luminous intensity
2.20 f
Ultra wide angle camera angle
123°
Camera feature
Wide-angle
Image stabilisation
Optical (OIS)
Zoom
Digital Zoom
Front camera resolution
32 Mpx
F number front camera
2.20 f
Max. Video resolution
3840 x 2160 Pixels
Max. video resolution standard
UHD 4K
Refresh rate at max. resolution
30p

Interface

USB connector type
USB-C

Processor

Mobile processor
Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
Number of processor cores
8 -Core
Processor clock frequency
2.30 GHz

Data storage properties

Memory
8 GB
Storage capacity
256 GB
Max. memory extension
1000 GB
Memory card type
microSD

SIM

SIM card type
Nano SIM
SIM type
Dual SIM
SIM slot
Nano SIM
SIM slot 2
microSD, 
Nano SIM

Sensors

Sensors
Accelerometer, 
Geomagnetic sensor, 
Gyro sensor, 
Light sensor, 
Proximity sensor

Navigation system properties

Type of satellite navigation system
Compass, 
Galileo, 
GLONASS, 
GPS
Navigation software
Google Maps

Battery properties

Battery type
Li-ion
Capacity
4500 mAh
Charging technology
Fast Charge

Smart home features

Smart home ecosystem
Google Assistant
Smarthome communication standard
Google Assistant

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
Data cable, 
Quick Start Guide, 
Travel adapter

Repairability index

The reparability index
8.2

Product dimensions

Height
8.40 mm
Width
75.10 mm
Length
159.90 mm
Weight
189 g

Package dimensions

Length
16.80 cm
Width
8.40 cm
Height
5.30 cm
Weight
350 g

Reviews & Ratings

Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Smartphones» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.Apple
  • 1.Zebra
  • 3.Samsung
  • 4.Motorola
  • 4.realme

Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Galaxus
  • 11.Crosscall
  • 11.Gigaset
  • 11.Samsung
  • 11.Xiaomi
  • 15.Apple

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Smartphones» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.TIM
  • 2.Crosscall
  • 3.Samsung
  • 4.Cat
  • 5.Apple
Source: Galaxus

Translation: machine translated
Overall ratingVery good82/100
Very good82/100Rank 3 out of 4
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Computer BildSmartphones im VergleichReleaseAugust 2022
  • PositiveLong battery life
  • PositiveVery bright OLED
  • Positivegood camera
  • Positivewaterproof
  • NegativeSlow processor
  • NegativeNo 5G

When the Galaxy A52 came onto the market, it set price-performance standards: great display, decent camera with optical image stabilisation and waterproof housing. But compared to its successors, it lags behind technically: the display has only 90 hertz and the processor is quite slow. Often available at a good price in special offers with 128 GB.

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Good74/100
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Computer BildSingle testReleaseOctober 2021

With the Galaxy A52s 5G, Samsung is finally giving its mid-range a decent working speed - to go with the fast 5G. The A52 5G, which is only six months old, is now obsolete. But why is Samsung bringing out a successor so quickly? The A52 5G was hardly available in the summer of 2021, so Samsung allegedly had to rush a successor with different chips onto the market...