The Samsung Galaxy A52 is designed for the new normal, offering an incredible package of features and performance!
Here is everything you need to know about the new Samsung Galaxy A52 smartphone!
Samsung Galaxy A52 : What You Need To Know!
Designed for the new normal, the Samsung Galaxy A52 offers an incredible package of features and performance!
As Samsung’s official advertisement for the 2021 Galaxy A series says, Awesome Is For Everyone!
6.5-inch Super AMOLED Display
The Samsung Galaxy A52 comes with a large 6.5-inch Super AMOLED display, with a Full HD+ resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels.
You may be delighted to learn that it not only supports a higher 90 Hz refresh rate, it also has 800 nits of maximum brightness!
The display is also Eye Care-certified, and automatically adjusts its colour temperature to reduce eye fatigue – what Samsung calls Eye Comfort Shield.
1 + 4 Cameras!
The Samsung Galaxy A52 boasts a 32 MP front camera, with a wide f/2.2 aperture.
In the back, it has a quad camera system that consists of :
- 64 MP main camera, with f/1.8 aperture
- 12 MP ultra-wide camera, with f/2.2 aperture
- 5 MP macro camera, with f/2.4 aperture
- 5 MP depth camera, with f/2.4 aperture
We should point out that the depth camera doesn’t take any photos.. It just obtains depth data to allow for more accurate software bokeh effects.
Samsung Galaxy Ecosystem
The Samsung Galaxy A52 will allow you to be part of the Samsung ecosystem through these features :
- SmartThings lets you connect to, and control, smart devices including wearables, tablets, PCs and TVs.
- SmartThings Find lets you easily locate paired Galaxy devices, or using the Galaxy SmartTag.
- Music Share lets you sync your phone with a friend’s device to share music, without speaker pairing.
- Buds Together lets you pair your phone with two sets of Galaxy Buds, to listen together!
- Quick Share lets you easily and quickly send pictures and videos of any size to nearby Galaxy devices.
- Private Share lets you revoke photos and videos you shared with just a tap!
Security + Protection
The Samsung Galaxy A52 has Samsung Knox built-in, providing you with a defence-grade enclave to store your sensitive information and data.
is IP67-rated against dust- and water-resistance. This protects it against accidental water splashes, and immersion in up to 1 metre of fresh water, for up to 30 minutes.
We should point out that Samsung warns against immersing it in seawater, the swimming pool or in soapy water.
Samsung Galaxy A52 : Specifications
In this table, we compare the specifications of the Galaxy A52 against the Galaxy A72 :
| Specifications | Galaxy A72 | Galaxy A52 |
| Display Type | Super AMOLED | |
| Display Size | 6.7-inch | 6.5-inch |
| Display Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels | |
| Display Refresh | Up to 90 Hz | |
| Display Brightness | 800 nits maximum | |
| Protection | NA | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Operating System | Android 11 | |
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G | |
| CPU | 2 x Kryo 570 Gold cores (2.3 GHz) 6 x Kryo 570 Silver cores (1.8 GHz) |
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| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 619 | |
| Memory + Storage | 8 GB + 256 GB | |
| Storage Expansion | microSD card : up to 1 TB | |
| Front Camera | 32 MP camera (f/2.2) | |
| Main Camera | 64 MP (f/1.8) | |
| Ultra Wide Camera | 12 MP (f/2.2) | |
| Telephoto Camera | 8 MP (f/2.4) | – |
| Macro Camera | 5 MP (f/2.4) | |
| Depth Sensor | – | 5 MP (f/2.4) |
| Connectivity | Network : 4G LTE, 3G Wi-Fi : Wi-Fi 5 (2.4 / 5 GHz) Bluetooth : BT5.0 USB : USB Type C 2.0 |
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| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Other Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Geomagnetic, Hall sensor, Light sensor, Proximity |
|
| Audio | AKG stereo speakers | |
| Battery | 5,000 mAh | 4,500 mAh |
| Charging | 25 W fast charging | |
| Dimensions | 77.4 mm wide 165.0 mm tall 8.4 mm thick |
75.1 mm wide 159.9 mm tall 8.4 mm thick |
| Weight | 203 g | 189 g |
Samsung Galaxy A52 : Colour Options
The Samsung Galaxy A52 will come in four colour options – Awesome Violet, Awesome White, Awesome Black and Awesome Blue.
Samsung Galaxy A52 : Price + Availability
The Samsung Galaxy A52 has a launch price of RM1,499 (approx. US$362 / £262 / A$474 / S$487) with 8 GB RAM and 256 GB storage.
Here in Malaysia, it will come with a FREE clear standing cover worth RM109.
Here are some online purchase options :
- Malaysia | Malaysia | Malaysia | Malaysia
- Singapore | Singapore | Singapore | Singapore
- US | US | US | US | US | US | US
- UK | UK
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