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Samsung Galaxy A13 vs Samsung Galaxy M52 5G

47 out 100
Samsung Galaxy A13
VS
55 out 100
Samsung Galaxy M52 5G
Samsung Galaxy A13
Samsung Galaxy M52 5G

Compared 2 smartphones : Samsung Galaxy A13 Manufactured in March, 2022, with display 6.6 with chipsetSamsung Exynos 850, vs Samsung Galaxy M52 5G, Manufactured in October, 2021 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 778G. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy A13
  • Higher pixel density: 400ppi
  • Includes charger
Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy M52 5G
  • Larger display: 6.7in
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
  • Lighter design: 173g vs 195g

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 3/32 GB
- 4/32 GB
- 4/64 GB
- 4/128 GB
- 6/128 GB		 - 6/128 GB
- 8/128 GB

Review

Key Specs Samsung Galaxy A13 and Samsung Galaxy M52 5G
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison
Smartphones:
Samsung Galaxy A13
vs
Samsung Galaxy M52 5G

Display

Display quality comparison
Type PLS TFT Super AMOLED
Size 6.6 in 6.7 in
Resolution 1080x2408 pixels 1080x2400 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
Pixel density 400 ppi 393 ppi
Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max brightness 500 nits 400 nits
HDR support No No
Screen-to-body ratio 83.4 % 86.4 %
Features n/a Always-On Display
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Samsung Galaxy A13
586 nits
Samsung Galaxy M52 5G
772 nits
sRGB gamut99.9 %95.9 %
PWM (Flicker)n/a235 Hz
Response time33 ms9 ms
Contrast1257:1∞ Infinite
Sources: NotebookCheck [Samsung Galaxy A13], [Samsung Galaxy M52 5G]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 165.1 mm (6.5 in) 164.2 mm (6.46 in)
Width 76.4 mm (3.01 in) 76.4 mm (3.01 in)
Thickness 8.8 mm (0.35 in) 7.4 mm (0.29 in)
Weight 195 g (6.88 oz) 173 g (6.1 oz)
Water resistance No No
Back panel Plastic Plastic
Frame Plastic Plastic
Colors - White
- Black
- Blue
- Yellow		 - White
- Black
- Blue
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button Yes In-Button
Screen-to-body ratio
Samsung Galaxy A13
83.4 %
Samsung Galaxy M52 5G
86.4 %

Performance

Testing Samsung Galaxy A13 and Samsung Galaxy M52 5G In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Samsung Exynos 850 Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Max Frequency 2000 MHz 2400 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (8) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture 8/2 (Cortex-A55) - 4/1.8 (Kryo 670 Silver (Cortex-A55))
- 3/2.4 (Kryo 670 Gold (Cortex-A78))
- 1/2.4 (Kryo 670 Prime (Cortex-A78))
Process Samsung TSMC
Transistor Size 8 nm 6 nm
Neural Processor No Hexagon 770
Graphics Mali-G52 MP1 Adreno 642
GPU Cores 24 512
GPU Frequency 850 MHz 550 MHz
FLOPS 40.8 GFLOPS 844 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Samsung Galaxy A13
474
Samsung Galaxy M52 5G
885
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Samsung Galaxy A13
1523
Samsung Galaxy M52 5G
2700
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)474885
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)15232700
Sources: Geekbench v6 [Samsung Galaxy M52 5G]
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Samsung Galaxy A13
213783
Samsung Galaxy M52 5G
583065
CPU77687205859
GPU39713149116
Memory4647891151
UX49905136939
NanoReview Score213783583065
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Samsung Galaxy A13
508
Samsung Galaxy M52 5G
2454
Max Surface Temp.39.8 °C46.5 °C
Stability97 %98 %
Graphics Test3 fps14 fps
Graphics Score5082454
Sources: 3DMark [Samsung Galaxy A13], [Samsung Galaxy M52 5G]
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Samsung Galaxy A13
4843
Samsung Galaxy M52 5G
12268
Writing score449412577
Web score476911195
Video editing47557220
Data manipulation32309422
NanoReview Score484312268

Memory

RAM
RAM Size - 3 GB
- 4 GB
- 6 GB		 - 6 GB
- 8 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity- 32 GB
- 64 GB
- 128 GB		128 GB
Storage TypeeMMC 5.1UFS 2.1
Memory CardMicroSDMicroSD

Software

OS Android 12 (Upgradeable to Android 14) Android 11 (Upgradeable to Android 13)
OS Size 16.5 GB 26.4 GB
UI Skin One UI Core 6.1 One UI 5.0

Battery

Volume 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Max Charging Power 15 W 25 W
Battery Type Li-ion Li-ion
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging No No
Fast Charging Yes (27% in 30 min) Yes (30% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time 2:18 h 1:48 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Samsung Galaxy A13
23:56
Samsung Galaxy M52 5G
23:53
Web Browsing08:52 h08:17 h
Video Playback13:18 h14:07 h
Games05:46 h05:09 h
Standby Mode127 h129 h

Main camera

Matrix 50 MP 64 MP
Photo resolution 8192x6144 pixels 9000x7000 pixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K Recording No No
4K Recording No Yes (Up to 30 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion n/a 240 fps (720p)
Wide-angle lens n/a 123 °
Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
Ultra-wide: 5 MP
Macro: 2 MP
Depth: 2 MP		 Standard: 64 MP
Ultra-wide: 12 MP
Macro: 5 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode		 - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix50 MP64 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Focal length26 mm26 mm
SensorSamsung S5KJN1Samsung GW3
Sensor size1/2.761/1.97
Pixel size0.64 μm0.8 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix5 MP12 MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
Sensorn/aSony IMX258
Sensor size1/51/3.06
Pixel size1.12 μm1.12 μm
StabilizationDigitalDigital

Front camera

Matrix 8 MP 32 MP
Photo resolution 3264x2448 pixels 6528x4896 pixels
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length n/a 26 mm
Sensor CMOS Sony IMX616
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 2160p (4K) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5 5
Bluetooth features PBAP/PAB, PAN, OPP, MAP, HSP, HID, HFP, DIP, AVRCP, A2DP LE, A2DP
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode		 - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo		 - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
NFC* Varies by region Varies by region
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *NoNo
Hybrid Slotn/aYes
2G BandsGSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900GSM GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900
3G BandsUMTS B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900)UMTS B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8 (900)
LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B12/B13/B20/B25/B26/B29/B30/B66/B71)LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B17/B20/B26/B28/B38/B40/B41/B66)
LTE category7n/a
5G SupportNoYes

Sound

Speakers Mono Mono
3.5 mm Jack Yes No
FM Radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Samsung Galaxy A13
83.3 dB
Samsung Galaxy M52 5G
80.3 dB

Other

Class Budget Mid-range
Announced March, 2022 yr September, 2021 yr
Release Date March, 2022 yr October, 2021 yr
Launch Price ($) 189 445
Sensors - Accelerometer
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor		 - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included Yes 15 W n/a
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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