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Samsung Galaxy A8 2018 Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G
Launch
Release Date
Jan, 2018 Sep, 2021
Status
Discontinued Available
Body & Operating System
Operating system
Android v7.1.1 Nougat Android 11
UI
One UI 3.1
Dimensions
149.2 x 70.6 x 8.4 mm 159.9 x 75.1 x 8.4 mm (6.30 x 2.96 x 0.33 in)
Weight
172 g 189 g
Body
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back
IP67 dustwater resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)
Color Options
Black, orchid grey, gold, blue Awesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Purple, Awesome Mint
Display Specifications
Technology
Super Amoled Capacitive Touchscreen, 16M Colors, Multitouch Super AMOLED
Size
5.6 inches
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6.5 inches
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Resolution
Full HD (FHD) - 1080 x 2220 Pixels (~441 PPI) Full HD (FHD) - 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Galss (unspecified version) Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Features
Always-on display 120Hz refresh rate, 800 nits (HBM) brightness
Battery & Charging
Capacity
(Li-ion Non removable), 3000 mAh
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Non-removable Li-Po, 4500 mAh
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Charging
- Fast battery charging Fast charging 25W
Processing Power
CPU
Octa-core (2 x 2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 + 6 x 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53) Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 670 Prime & 3x2.2 GHz Kryo 670 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 670 Silver)
Chipset
Exynos 7885 Octa Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G (6 nm)
GPU
Mali-G71 Adreno 642L
Memory & Storage
Ram
4GB RAM 6/8GB RAM
Storage Memory
64GB Built-in 128/256GB Built-in
Memory Card
microSD Card, (supports upto 256GB) (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)
Cameras
Rear/Back
16 MP, f/1.7, autofocus, LED flash Quad 64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.7", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS
12 MP, f/2.2, 123° (ultrawide), 1.12µm
5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Features

Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, panorama, HDR, Vid o (1080p@30fps) Show more

LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS Show more

Front
Dual: 16 MP + 8 MP, f/1.9, 1080p 32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
HDR, Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Features
NA NA
Network
SIM
Dual Sim, Dual Standby (Nano-SIM) Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Data
GPRS, Edge, 3G (HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps), 4G (LTE-A (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps) GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G Bands
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 (Dual SIM model only)
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
LTE... LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7...
5G Bands
NO 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Connectivity
WLAN (WIFI)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
v5.0 with A2DP, LE, EDR 5.2, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes + A-GPS support & Glonass, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
USB
2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
NFC
Yes Yes
Additional Features
Sensors
Accelerometer, Compass, FingerPrint, Gyro, Proximity Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, ANT+
Extra
Front/back glass, aluminum frame, ANT+ support, Samsung Pay, IP68 certified - dust/water proof over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes, Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic, Photo/video editor, Document viewer NA
Pricing
Price
US$ 516 USD $545
Resale Value
Very High Very High
Comparison Result
Score
1 Point(s) 10 Point(s)
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