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Q3s vs Galaxy A52

Realme Q3s vs Samsung Galaxy A52

What Q3s does better (9) and where Galaxy A52 wins (11) — every spec side by side.

Realme · 2021Q3s

6.8Score

9 advantages≈ $220

Samsung · 2021Galaxy A52

6.9Score

11 advantages≈ $210

Higher score

7.0Display6.9

5.7Camera8.7

5.5Battery3.3

5.8Features5.9

Dimensions

Size comparison

Q3sGalaxy A52

	Q3s	Galaxy A52	Difference
Height	164.4 mm	159.9 mm	+4.5 mm
Width	75.8 mm	75.1 mm	+0.7 mm
Thickness	8.5 mm	8.4 mm	+0.1 mm
Weight	199 g	189 g	+10 g

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

Why is Q3s better than Galaxy A52?

Refresh rate144 Hz vs 90 Hz+60%
5GYes · Galaxy A52: No
Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh+11%
Wired charging30 W vs 25 W+20%
CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 2.3 GHz+4%
Process6 nm vs 8 nm+33%
Charged in 30 min60% vs 50%+20%
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 5+20%
Bluetooth5.2 vs 5+4%

Why is Galaxy A52 better than Q3s?

OLED panelNo · Q3s: Yes
Optical stabilisationNo · Q3s: Yes
NFCNo · Q3s: Yes
Stereo speakersNo · Q3s: Yes
Main camera48 MP vs 64 MP+33%
Peak brightness600 nits vs 800 nits+33%
Rear cameras1 vs 22×
Ultra-wide cameraNo · Q3s: Yes
Selfie camera16 MP vs 32 MP2×
4K selfie videoNo · Q3s: Yes
Weight199 g vs 189 g+5%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Realme Q3s≈ $2206.8	Samsung Galaxy A52≈ $2106.9
Design
Weight	199 g	189 g
Thickness	8.5 mm	8.4 mm
Height	164.4 mm	159.9 mm
Width	75.8 mm	75.1 mm
Frame	—	Plastic
Back	—	Plastic
Ingress protection	—	IP67
Water resistance (IPx)	—	IPx7
Glass protection	—	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Colours	Aurora, Dark Blue	Awesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Violet, Awesome Blue
Display
Screen size	6.6″	6.5″
Panel	IPS LCD	Super AMOLED
OLED panel	No	Yes
Resolution (width)	1,080 px	1,080 px
Resolution (height)	2,412 px	2,400 px
Pixel density	401 ppi	407 ppi
Refresh rate	144 Hz	90 Hz
Peak brightness	600 nits	800 nits
Measured brightness	—	794 nits
Screen-to-body ratio	83.7%	84.1%
HDR	—	Yes
Performance
Chipset	Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G	Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G
Chip maker	Qualcomm	Qualcomm
Process	6 nm	8 nm
CPU cores	8	8
CPU frequency	2.4 GHz	2.3 GHz
GPU	Adreno 642L	Adreno 618
AnTuTu score	—	261,282
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	—	5,865
3DMark Wild Life Extreme	—	313
Memory
RAM	8 GB	8 GB
Storage (max)	256 GB	256 GB
Storage (base)	128 GB	128 GB
Storage type	—	UFS 2.1
Memory card slot	Yes	Yes
Camera
Main camera	48 MP	64 MP
Main camera aperture	f/1.8	f/1.8
Main sensor size	—	1/1.7"
Rear cameras	1	2
Optical stabilisation	No	Yes
Ultra-wide camera	No	Yes
Telephoto camera	No	No
Max video	4K	4K
4K video frame rate	30 fps	30 fps
Selfie camera	16 MP	32 MP
4K selfie video	No	Yes
Battery
Battery capacity	5,000 mAh	4,500 mAh
Battery type	—	Li-Po
Wired charging	30 W	25 W
Charged in 30 min	60%	50%
Wireless charging	No	No
Connectivity
5G	Yes	No
eSIM	No	No
Dual SIM	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6	Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth	5.2	5
NFC	No	Yes
USB	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 2.0
USB version	2	2
Satellite navigation	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakers	No	Yes
3.5 mm headphone jack	Yes	Yes
Loudspeaker loudness	—	-27 LUFS
Fingerprint sensor	Side	Under display
Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
SAR (head)	—	0.35 W/kg
Software
OS at launch	Android 11	Android 11
Platform	Android	Android
Interface	—	One UI 6.1