Samsung Galaxy A12
Samsung Galaxy A52
Samsung Galaxy A12
Samsung Galaxy A52
How is Samsung Galaxy A12 better than Samsung Galaxy A52?
Bigger battery capacity: 5000 mAh vs 4500 mAh
Faster CPU speed: 4 x 2.3 GHz & 4 x 1.8 GHz vs 2 x 2.3 GHz & 6 x 1.8 GHz
Samsung Galaxy A12
Samsung Galaxy A52
How is Samsung Galaxy A52 better than Samsung Galaxy A12?
More RAM memory capacity in max option: 4GB, 6GB, 8GB vs 2GB, 4GB, 6GB
AnTuTu score is about 163% higher
More internal storage in max option: 128GB, 256GB vs 32GB, 64GB, 128GB
More megapixels main camera: 64 MP & 12 MP & 5 MP & 5 MP vs 48 MP & 5 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP
More megapixels front camera: 32MP vs 8MP
Better display resolution: 1080 x 2400 px vs 720 x 1600 px
Higher charging speed: 25W vs 15W
Lighter: 189 g (6.67 ounces) vs 205 g (7.23 ounces)
Narrower: 75.1 mm (2.96 inches) vs 75.8 mm (2.98 inches)
Shorter: 159.9 mm (6.3 inches) vs 164 mm (6.46 inches)
The phone is 1 year and 3 months newer
Samsung Galaxy A12
Samsung Galaxy A52
Height
164 mm
(6.46 inches)
Width
75.8 mm
(2.98 inches)
Thickness
8.9 mm
(0.35 inches)
Screen size
6.5"
Weight
205 g
(7.23 ounces)
Height
159.9 mm
(6.3 inches)
Width
75.1 mm
(2.96 inches)
Thickness
8.4 mm
(0.33 inches)
Screen size
6.5"
Weight
189 g
(6.67 ounces)
Height
164 mm
(6.46 inches)
Width
75.8 mm
(2.98 inches)
Thickness
8.9 mm
(0.35 inches)
Screen size
6.5"
Weight
205 g
(7.23 ounces)
Height
159.9 mm
(6.3 inches)
Width
75.1 mm
(2.96 inches)
Thickness
8.4 mm
(0.33 inches)
Screen size
6.5"
Weight
189 g
(6.67 ounces)
Samsung Galaxy A12
Samsung Galaxy A52
Samsung Galaxy A12
Samsung Galaxy A52
Score 4.0
Score 3.8
Samsung Galaxy A12
Samsung Galaxy A52
Samsung Galaxy A12
Samsung Galaxy A52
Score 4.0
Score 3.8

Smartprix
Samsung Galaxy A12
Samsung Galaxy A52
Samsung Galaxy A12
Samsung Galaxy A52
AnTuTu Score
Samsung Galaxy A12
147,439
Samsung Galaxy A52
388,109 +163.23%
The score reflects a device's overall performance by summing up results from tests of RAM speed, CPU, and 2D/3D graphics.
CPU
Samsung Galaxy A12
52,120
Samsung Galaxy A52
133,239 +155.64%
Measures the performance of a device's processor, focusing on tasks such as computing power and multi-core efficiency.
GPU
Samsung Galaxy A12
18,126
Samsung Galaxy A52
73,877 +307.57%
Measures the graphical performance of a device's GPU, evaluating its ability to handle graphics-intensive tasks such as gaming and rendering.
Memory
Samsung Galaxy A12
39,276
Samsung Galaxy A52
76,696 +95.27%
Measures the performance of a device's memory (RAM), measuring its speed and efficiency in handling multitasking and data-intensive applications.
UX
Samsung Galaxy A12
37,917
Samsung Galaxy A52
104,297 +175.07%
Measures the overall user experience performance of a device, including factors like system responsiveness, touch sensitivity, and app launching speed.
Geekbench 5 · Multi-Core
Samsung Galaxy A12
919
Samsung Galaxy A52
1,809 +96.84%
Measures the aggregate performance of all processor cores in a device, simulating tasks optimized for multi-threaded processing in Geekbench 5.
Geekbench 5 · Single-Core
Samsung Galaxy A12
156
Samsung Galaxy A52
631 +304.49%
Measures the performance of a single processor core in a device, evaluating its efficiency in handling single-threaded tasks in Geekbench 5.
PCMark Work 3.0 performance benchmark
Samsung Galaxy A12
4,856
Samsung Galaxy A52
8,830 +81.84%
Measures a device's ability to handle everyday work tasks, such as web browsing, document editing, and video conferencing, focusing on CPU, GPU, memory, and storage performance.
PCMark Work 3.0 battery benchmark (minutes)
Samsung Galaxy A12
782 +17.42%
Samsung Galaxy A52
666
Measures a device's battery life by simulating typical work tasks, such as web browsing, video playback, and document editing, to assess how long the battery lasts under normal usage conditions.
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Specs
Samsung Galaxy A12
Samsung Galaxy A52
Design
Weight
205 g (7.23 ounces)
189 g (6.67 ounces)
Thickness
8.9 mm (0.35 inches)
8.4 mm (0.33 inches)
Width
75.8 mm (2.98 inches)
75.1 mm (2.96 inches)
Height
164 mm (6.46 inches)
159.9 mm (6.3 inches)
Is weather-sealed (splashproof)
✔
✔
Ingress Protection (IP) rating
IP68
IP67
Waterproof depth rating
-
1 m
Volume
110.64 cm³
100.87 cm³
Is dustproof and water-resistant
✔
✔
Color options
Black, White, Blue, Red
Awesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Violet, Awesome Blue
French Repairability Index
8.3
8.2
Display
Screen size
6.5"
6.5"
Display type
IPS, LCD
OLED/AMOLED
Pixel density
270 ppi
405 ppi
Resolution
720 x 1600 px
1080 x 2400 px
Refresh rate
60Hz
90Hz
Brightness (typical)
-
800 nits
Has branded damage-resistant glass
-
✔
Gorilla Glass version
-
Gorilla Glass 5
Always-On Display
-
✔
Has a touch screen
✔
✔
Performance
Internal storage
32GB, 64GB, 128GB
128GB, 256GB
RAM
2GB, 4GB, 6GB
4GB, 6GB, 8GB
Android version
Android 11
Android 11
CPU speed
4 x 2.3 GHz & 4 x 1.8 GHz
2 x 2.3 GHz & 6 x 1.8 GHz
GPU clock speed
650 MHz
500 MHz
Has integrated LTE
✔
✔
RAM speed
1600 MHz
1866 MHz
Semiconductor size
12 nm
8 nm
Supports 64-bit
✔
✔
DirectX version
DirectX 10
DirectX 12
Has integrated graphics
✔
✔
OpenGL version
3.2
-
OpenGL ES version
3.2
3.2
Uses big.LITTLE technology
✔
✔
CPU threads
8 threads
8 threads
Uses HMP
✔
-
Has TrustZone
✔
✔
Maximum memory bandwidth
14.9 GB/s
13.91 GB/s
OpenCL version
1.2
2
EMMC version
5.1
-
DDR memory version
4
4
Maximum memory amount
6GB
8GB
GPU execution units
-
2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
5W
5W
Shading units
-
128
Release date
2020
2021
Has NX bit
✔
✔
Has an external memory slot
✔
✔
GPU turbo
680 MHz
750 MHz
Memory channels
-
2
Maximum amount of external memory supported
1024GB
1000GB
Bits executed at a time
128
-
VFP version
4
-
Cameras
Main camera
48 MP & 5 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP
64 MP & 12 MP & 5 MP & 5 MP
Front camera
8MP
32MP
Has built-in optical image stabilization
-
✔
Video recording (main camera)
1080 x 30 fps
2160 x 30 fps
Wide aperture (main camera)
f/2 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4
f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4
Has a BSI sensor
✔
-
Has continuous autofocus when recording movies
✔
✔
Has phase-detection autofocus for photos
-
✔
Supports slow-motion video recording
-
✔
Has a built-in HDR mode
✔
✔
Has a flash
✔
✔
Has manual exposure
✔
✔
Has a dual-lens (or multi-lens) main camera
✔
✔
Number of flash LEDs
1
1
Has a CMOS sensor
✔
✔
Has manual ISO
✔
✔
Has a serial shot mode
-
✔
Has manual focus
✔
✔
Has a front camera
✔
✔
Has manual white balance
✔
✔
Has touch autofocus
✔
✔
Can create panoramas in-camera
✔
✔
Wide aperture (front camera)
f/2.2
f/2.2
Has timelapse function
✔
✔
Operating system
Has theme customization
✔
✔
Has dark mode
✔
✔
Has Wi-Fi password sharing
✔
✔
Has an extra dim mode
-
✔
Has focus modes
✔
✔
Has customizable notifications
✔
✔
Supports split screen
✔
✔
Supports instant markup
✔
✔
Supports PiP and PaP
✔
✔
Has sharing intents
✔
✔
Has a child lock
✔
✔
Is free and open source
✔
✔
Tracks the current position of a mobile device
✔
✔
Is a multi-user system
✔
✔
Supports widgets
✔
✔
The browser has word wrap
✔
✔
Has voice commands
✔
✔
Has offline voice recognition
✔
✔
More languages supported
125
125
Battery
Battery power
5000 mAh
4500 mAh
Supports fast charging
✔
✔
Charging speed
15W
25W
Has a battery level indicator
✔
✔
Has a rechargeable battery
✔
✔
Audio
Has stereo speakers
-
✔
Number of microphones
2
2
Has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack
✔
✔
Has a radio
✔
✔
Features
Wi-Fi version
Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Download speed
300 MBits/s
800 MBits/s
Upload speed
150 MBits/s
150 MBits/s
Has USB Type-C
✔
✔
USB version
2
2
Has NFC
✔
✔
SIM cards
2 SIM
2 SIM
Has a fingerprint scanner
✔
✔
Bluetooth version
5
5
Has a gyroscope
-
✔
Has GPS
✔
✔
Has a compass
-
✔
Supports Wi-Fi
✔
✔
Has a cellular module
✔
✔
Supports Galileo
✔
✔
Has an accelerometer
✔
✔
Supports ant+
-
✔
Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
Samsung Galaxy A12
Samsung Galaxy A52