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X30 Max vs Galaxy M52 5G

Honor X30 Max vs Samsung Galaxy M52 5G

What X30 Max does better (3) and where Galaxy M52 5G wins (12) — every spec side by side.

Honor · 2021X30 Max

6.6Score

3 advantages≈ $350

Samsung · 2021Galaxy M52 5G

7.3Score

12 advantages≈ $320

Higher score

5.3Display6.8

5.9Camera7.5

5.2Battery5.3

7.1Features7.9

Dimensions

Size comparison

X30 MaxGalaxy M52 5G

	X30 Max	Galaxy M52 5G	Difference
Height	174.4 mm	164.2 mm	+10.2 mm
Width	84.9 mm	76.4 mm	+8.5 mm
Thickness	8.3 mm	7.4 mm	+0.9 mm
Weight	228 g	173 g	+55 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is X30 Max better than Galaxy M52 5G?

Storage (max)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Galaxy M52 5G: No
Screen size7.1″ vs 6.7″+6%

Why is Galaxy M52 5G better than X30 Max?

Refresh rate60 Hz vs 120 Hz2×
OLED panelNo · X30 Max: Yes
Wired charging22 W vs 25 W+11%
Selfie camera8 MP vs 32 MP4×
Weight228 g vs 173 g+32%
Memory card slotNo · X30 Max: Yes
Rear cameras1 vs 22×
Ultra-wide cameraNo · X30 Max: Yes
4K selfie videoNo · X30 Max: Yes
Pixel density356 ppi vs 393 ppi+10%
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 6+20%
Thickness8.3 mm vs 7.4 mm+12%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Honor X30 Max≈ $3506.6	Samsung Galaxy M52 5G≈ $3207.3
Design
Weight	228 g	173 g
Thickness	8.3 mm	7.4 mm
Height	174.4 mm	164.2 mm
Width	84.9 mm	76.4 mm
Frame	Plastic	Plastic
Back	Plastic	Plastic
Glass protection	—	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Colours	Black, Blue, Silver/Violet	Icy Blue, Blazing Black, White
Display
Screen size	7.1″	6.7″
Panel	IPS LCD	Super AMOLED Plus
OLED panel	No	Yes
Resolution (width)	1,080 px	1,080 px
Resolution (height)	2,280 px	2,400 px
Pixel density	356 ppi	393 ppi
Refresh rate	60 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness	—	400 nits
Measured brightness	—	777 nits
Screen-to-body ratio	84.7%	86.4%
HDR	Yes	—
Performance
Chipset	Mediatek Dimensity 900	Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G
Chip maker	MediaTek	Qualcomm
Process	6 nm	6 nm
CPU cores	8	8
CPU frequency	2.4 GHz	2.4 GHz
GPU	Mali-G68 MC4	Adreno 642L
AnTuTu score	—	504,424
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	—	2,796
3DMark Wild Life Extreme	—	679
Memory
RAM	8 GB	8 GB
Storage (max)	256 GB	128 GB
Storage (base)	128 GB	128 GB
Storage type	—	UFS 2.1
Memory card slot	No	Yes
Camera
Main camera	64 MP	64 MP
Main camera aperture	f/1.8	f/1.8
Main sensor size	—	1/1.97"
Rear cameras	1	2
Optical stabilisation	No	No
Ultra-wide camera	No	Yes
Telephoto camera	No	No
Max video	4K	4K
4K video frame rate	30 fps	30 fps
Selfie camera	8 MP	32 MP
4K selfie video	No	Yes
Battery
Battery capacity	5,000 mAh	5,000 mAh
Battery type	Li-Po	Li-Ion
Wired charging	22 W	25 W
Charged in 30 min	—	30%
Wireless charging	No	No
Connectivity
5G	Yes	Yes
eSIM	No	No
Dual SIM	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 5	Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth	5.1	5
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 2.0
USB version	2	2
Satellite navigation	GLONASS, BDS	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakers	No	No
3.5 mm headphone jack	Yes	No
Loudspeaker loudness	—	-30 LUFS
Fingerprint sensor	Side	Side
Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)	—	0.79 W/kg
Software
OS at launch	Android 11	Android 11
Platform	Android	Android
Interface	Magic UI 5.0	One UI 5.1