Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G vs Nokia 8 Comparison and Differences
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Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G or Nokia 8 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G | Nokia 8 | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2021, August 17 | 2017, September | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 159.9 x 75.1 x 8.4 mm | 6.3 x 6.3 x 2.96 in | 151.5 x 73.7 x 7.9 mm | 5.96 x 5.96 x 2.9 in | |
| Weight | 189 g | 6.67 oz | 160 g | 5.64 oz | |
| Body Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back | Front glass, aluminum body (6000 series) | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Awesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Purple, Awesome Mint | Tempered Blue, Polished Blue, Steel, Polished Copper | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | 3090 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
| Approximate price | 440 EUR | 330 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | Super AMOLED | IPS LCD | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 6.5" in | 5.3" in | |
| Screen area | 102.0 cm2 | 77.4 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 20:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 84.9% | 69.4% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 2400 px | 1440 x 2560 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 405 PPI | 554 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
| Other specs | - 120Hz -800 nits (HBM) |
- Always-on display | |
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 64 MP, Quad | 13 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -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) |
-13 MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm, PDAF & laser AF, OIS -13 MP B/W, f/2.0, 1.12µm, PDAF & laser AF |
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| Functions | LED flash, panorama, HDR | Zeiss optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps | |
| DxOMark Main Score | 68 | ||
| DxOMark Photo | 72 | ||
| DxOMark Video | 62 | ||
| Front camera, selfie | 32 MP, Single | 13 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8'', 0.8µm | 13 MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm, PDAF | |
| Functions | HDR | ||
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps | 2160p |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 11, One UI 3.1 | Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie) | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G (6 nm) | - Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 670 & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 670) | - Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Kryo & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo) | |
| GPU | Adreno 642L | Adreno 540 | |
| External memory | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | |
| Internal memory | 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM | 128 GB, 6 GB RAM 64 GB, 4 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 10 Total | 548467 | ||
| Antutu 10 CPU | 190588 | ||
| Antutu 10 GPU | 132749 | ||
| Antutu 10 Mem | 98217 | ||
| Antutu 10 UX | 190588 | ||
| Antutu 9 Total | 505147 | ||
| Antutu 8 Total | 428765 | 207256 | |
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 940 | 401 | |
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 2729 | 1330 | |
| GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 1930 | 1363 | |
| GeekBench 6 Vulkan | 2334 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 720 | 379 | |
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 2660 | 1582 | |
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 1908 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 6432 | ||
| GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 7838 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 2, 4, 5, 12, 17, 26, 40, 41, 66 -5G - 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps, 5G | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | |
| NFC | Yes (market/region dependent) | Yes | |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 0.72 W/kg (head) SAR EU - 0.88 W/kg (head) 0.84 W/kg (body) |
SAR EU - 0.22 W/kg (head) 1.33 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | ||
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - 24-bit/192kHz audio -Nokia OZO audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | |
| Other extras |
- ANT+ - Fast charging 25W - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) |
- ANT+ - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0) - - IP54 splash proof |
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