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Galaxy A52 vs V21 5G

Samsung Galaxy A52 vs Vivo V21 5G

What Galaxy A52 does better (6) and where V21 5G wins (10) — every spec side by side.

Samsung · 2021Galaxy A52

6.9Score

6 advantages≈ $210

Vivo · 2021V21 5G

7.1Score

10 advantages≈ $210

Higher score

6.9Display6.3

4.3Performance4.8

8.7Camera8.7

3.3Battery3.2

5.9Features7.1

Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy A52V21 5G

	Galaxy A52	V21 5G	Difference
Height	159.9 mm	159.7 mm	+0.2 mm
Width	75.1 mm	73.9 mm	+1.2 mm
Thickness	8.4 mm	7.3 mm	+1.1 mm
Weight	189 g	176 g	+13 g

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

Why is Galaxy A52 better than V21 5G?

Stereo speakersYes · V21 5G: No
Battery capacity4,500 mAh vs 4,000 mAh+12%
Peak brightness800 nits vs 500 nits+60%
3.5 mm headphone jackYes · V21 5G: No
Measured brightness794 nits vs 761 nits+4%
Loudspeaker loudness-27 LUFS vs -28.2 LUFS+-4%

Why is V21 5G better than Galaxy A52?

AnTuTu score261,282 vs 336,699+29%
5GNo · Galaxy A52: Yes
Wired charging25 W vs 33 W+32%
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)5,865 vs 6,516+11%
Weight189 g vs 176 g+7%
CPU frequency2.3 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+4%
Selfie camera32 MP vs 44 MP+38%
Charged in 30 min50% vs 63%+26%
Thickness8.4 mm vs 7.3 mm+15%
Process8 nm vs 7 nm+14%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Samsung Galaxy A52≈ $2106.9	Vivo V21 5G≈ $2107.1
Design
Weight	189 g	176 g
Thickness	8.4 mm	7.3 mm
Height	159.9 mm	159.7 mm
Width	75.1 mm	73.9 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	Dusk Blue, Sunset Dazzle, Arctic White
Display
Screen size	6.5″	6.4″
Panel	Super AMOLED	AMOLED
OLED panel	Yes	Yes
Resolution (width)	1,080 px	1,080 px
Resolution (height)	2,400 px	2,400 px
Pixel density	407 ppi	409 ppi
Refresh rate	90 Hz	90 Hz
Peak brightness	800 nits	500 nits
Measured brightness	794 nits	761 nits
Screen-to-body ratio	84.1%	84.8%
HDR	Yes	Yes
Performance
Chipset	Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G	Mediatek Dimensity 800U
Chip maker	Qualcomm	MediaTek
Process	8 nm	7 nm
CPU cores	8	8
CPU frequency	2.3 GHz	2.4 GHz
GPU	Adreno 618	Mali-G57 MC3
AnTuTu score	261,282	336,699
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	5,865	6,516
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	UFS 2.2
Memory card slot	Yes	Yes
Camera
Main camera	64 MP	64 MP
Main camera aperture	f/1.8	f/1.8
Main sensor size	1/1.7"	1/1.72"
Rear cameras	2	2
Optical stabilisation	Yes	Yes
Ultra-wide camera	Yes	Yes
Telephoto camera	No	No
Max video	4K	4K
4K video frame rate	30 fps	30 fps
Selfie camera	32 MP	44 MP
4K selfie video	Yes	Yes
Battery
Battery capacity	4,500 mAh	4,000 mAh
Battery type	Li-Po	—
Wired charging	25 W	33 W
Charged in 30 min	50%	63%
Wireless charging	No	No
Connectivity
5G	No	Yes
eSIM	No	No
Dual SIM	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 5	Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth	5	5.1
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 2.0
USB version	2	2
Satellite navigation	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakers	Yes	No
3.5 mm headphone jack	Yes	No
Loudspeaker loudness	-27 LUFS	-28.2 LUFS
Fingerprint sensor	Under display	Under display
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)	0.35 W/kg	1.05 W/kg
Software
OS at launch	Android 11	Android 11
Platform	Android	Android
Interface	One UI 6.1	Funtouch 11.1