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Galaxy M52 5G vs Xperia 10 III

Samsung Galaxy M52 5G vs Sony Xperia 10 III

What Galaxy M52 5G does better (16) and where Xperia 10 III wins (8) — every spec side by side.

Samsung · 2021Galaxy M52 5G

7.3Score

16 advantages≈ $320

Higher score

Sony · 2021Xperia 10 III

5.7Score

8 advantages≈ $320

6.8Display6.3

4.7Performance2.6

7.5Camera6.2

5.3Battery3.2

7.9Features6.6

Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy M52 5GXperia 10 III

	Galaxy M52 5G	Xperia 10 III	Difference
Height	164.2 mm	154 mm	+10.2 mm
Width	76.4 mm	68 mm	+8.4 mm
Thickness	7.4 mm	8.3 mm	−0.9 mm
Weight	173 g	169 g	+4 g

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

Why is Galaxy M52 5G better than Xperia 10 III?

Main camera64 MP vs 12 MP5.3×
AnTuTu score504,424 vs 286,216+76%
Refresh rate120 Hz vs 60 Hz2×
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,796 vs 1,738+61%
Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh+11%
RAM8 GB vs 6 GB+33%
Wired charging25 W vs 21 W+19%
Selfie camera32 MP vs 8 MP4×
Measured brightness777 nits vs 559 nits+39%
4K selfie videoYes · Xperia 10 III: No
CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 2 GHz+20%
Screen size6.7″ vs 6″+12%

Why is Xperia 10 III better than Galaxy M52 5G?

Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
Telephoto cameraNo · Galaxy M52 5G: Yes
3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Galaxy M52 5G: Yes
Pixel density393 ppi vs 457 ppi+16%
Weight173 g vs 169 g+2%
USB version2 vs 3.1+55%
Rear cameras2 vs 3+50%
Loudspeaker loudness-30 LUFS vs -28.2 LUFS+-6%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Samsung Galaxy M52 5G≈ $3207.3	Sony Xperia 10 III≈ $3205.7
Design
Weight	173 g	169 g
Thickness	7.4 mm	8.3 mm
Height	164.2 mm	154 mm
Width	76.4 mm	68 mm
Frame	Plastic	Plastic
Back	Plastic	Glass
Ingress protection	—	IP65
Water resistance (IPx)	—	IPx5
Glass protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5	Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Colours	Icy Blue, Blazing Black, White	Black, White, Blue, Pink
Display
Screen size	6.7″	6″
Panel	Super AMOLED Plus	OLED
OLED panel	Yes	Yes
Resolution (width)	1,080 px	1,080 px
Resolution (height)	2,400 px	2,520 px
Pixel density	393 ppi	457 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	60 Hz
Peak brightness	400 nits	—
Measured brightness	777 nits	559 nits
Screen-to-body ratio	86.4%	80.3%
HDR	—	Yes
Performance
Chipset	Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G	Qualcomm SM6350 Snapdragon 690 5G
Chip maker	Qualcomm	Qualcomm
Process	6 nm	8 nm
CPU cores	8	8
CPU frequency	2.4 GHz	2 GHz
GPU	Adreno 642L	Adreno 619
AnTuTu score	504,424	286,216
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	2,796	1,738
3DMark Wild Life Extreme	679	—
Memory
RAM	8 GB	6 GB
Storage (max)	128 GB	256 GB
Storage (base)	128 GB	128 GB
Storage type	UFS 2.1	—
Memory card slot	Yes	Yes
Camera
Main camera	64 MP	12 MP
Main camera aperture	f/1.8	f/1.8
Main sensor size	1/1.97"	1/2.8"
Rear cameras	2	3
Optical stabilisation	No	No
Ultra-wide camera	Yes	Yes
Telephoto camera	No	Yes
Optical zoom	—	2×
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	5,000 mAh	4,500 mAh
Battery type	Li-Ion	Li-Po
Wired charging	25 W	21 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 6	Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth	5	5.1
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 3.1
USB version	2	3.1
Satellite navigation	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakers	No	No
3.5 mm headphone jack	No	Yes
Loudspeaker loudness	-30 LUFS	-28.2 LUFS
Fingerprint sensor	Side	Side
Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
SAR (head)	0.79 W/kg	—
Software
OS at launch	Android 11	Android 11
Platform	Android	Android
Interface	One UI 5.1	—