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Galaxy A52 vs iQOO Z5x

Samsung Galaxy A52 vs Vivo iQOO Z5x

What Galaxy A52 does better (10) and where iQOO Z5x wins (9) — every spec side by side.

Samsung · 2021Galaxy A52

6.9Score

10 advantages≈ $210

Vivo · 2021iQOO Z5x

6.9Score

9 advantages≈ $240

Higher score

6.9Display6.7

8.7Camera5.5

3.3Battery6.5

5.9Features5.8

Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy A52iQOO Z5x

	Galaxy A52	iQOO Z5x	Difference
Height	159.9 mm	164 mm	−4.1 mm
Width	75.1 mm	75.3 mm	−0.2 mm
Thickness	8.4 mm	8.5 mm	−0.1 mm
Weight	189 g	189 g	=

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

Why is Galaxy A52 better than iQOO Z5x?

OLED panelYes · iQOO Z5x: No
Optical stabilisationYes · iQOO Z5x: No
NFCYes · iQOO Z5x: No
Stereo speakersYes · iQOO Z5x: No
Main camera64 MP vs 50 MP+28%
Selfie camera32 MP vs 8 MP4×
Memory card slotYes · iQOO Z5x: No
Rear cameras2 vs 12×
Ultra-wide cameraYes · iQOO Z5x: No
4K selfie videoYes · iQOO Z5x: No

Why is iQOO Z5x better than Galaxy A52?

Wired charging25 W vs 44 W+76%
5GNo · Galaxy A52: Yes
Battery capacity4,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+11%
Refresh rate90 Hz vs 120 Hz+33%
CPU frequency2.3 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+4%
Process8 nm vs 6 nm+33%
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 6+20%
Charged in 30 min50% vs 55%+10%
Bluetooth5 vs 5.2+4%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Samsung Galaxy A52≈ $2106.9	Vivo iQOO Z5x≈ $2406.9
Design
Weight	189 g	189 g
Thickness	8.4 mm	8.5 mm
Height	159.9 mm	164 mm
Width	75.1 mm	75.3 mm
Frame	Plastic	Plastic
Back	Plastic	Plastic
Ingress protection	IP67	—
Water resistance (IPx)	IPx7	—
Glass protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5	—
Colours	Awesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Violet, Awesome Blue	Black, Orange, Silver
Display
Screen size	6.5″	6.6″
Panel	Super AMOLED	IPS LCD
OLED panel	Yes	No
Resolution (width)	1,080 px	1,080 px
Resolution (height)	2,400 px	2,408 px
Pixel density	407 ppi	401 ppi
Refresh rate	90 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness	800 nits	—
Measured brightness	794 nits	—
Screen-to-body ratio	84.1%	84.5%
HDR	Yes	—
Performance
Chipset	Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G	Mediatek Dimensity 900
Chip maker	Qualcomm	MediaTek
Process	8 nm	6 nm
CPU cores	8	8
CPU frequency	2.3 GHz	2.4 GHz
GPU	Adreno 618	Mali-G68 MC4
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	No
Camera
Main camera	64 MP	50 MP
Main camera aperture	f/1.8	f/1.8
Main sensor size	1/1.7"	—
Rear cameras	2	1
Optical stabilisation	Yes	No
Ultra-wide camera	Yes	No
Telephoto camera	No	No
Max video	4K	4K
4K video frame rate	30 fps	30 fps
Selfie camera	32 MP	8 MP
4K selfie video	Yes	No
Battery
Battery capacity	4,500 mAh	5,000 mAh
Battery type	Li-Po	—
Wired charging	25 W	44 W
Charged in 30 min	50%	55%
Wireless charging	No	No
Connectivity
5G	No	Yes
eSIM	No	No
Dual SIM	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 5	Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth	5	5.2
NFC	Yes	No
USB	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C
USB version	2	—
Satellite navigation	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakers	Yes	No
3.5 mm headphone jack	Yes	Yes
Loudspeaker loudness	-27 LUFS	—
Fingerprint sensor	Under display	Side
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)	0.35 W/kg	—
Software
OS at launch	Android 11	Android 11
Platform	Android	Android
Interface	One UI 6.1	OriginOS 1.0 for iQOO