Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G vs Google Pixel 5a 5G

General Info

Manufacturer
Samsung	Google
Announced
August 2021	August 2021
Status
Coming Soon - September 2020	Coming Soon - August 2021
Colors
Awesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Purple, Awesome Mint	Mostly Black
Form Factor
Candybar	Candybar
Dimension
159.9 x 75.1 x 8.4 mm (6.3 x 2.96 x 0.33 in)	154.9 x 73.7 x 7.6 mm (6.1 x 2.9 x 0.3 in)
Weight
189 g (6.67 oz)	183 g (6.46 oz)
SIM Type
Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Nano-SIM and/or eSIM
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - region dependent
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
2, 4, 5, 12, 17, 26, 40, 41, 66	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71
5G Network
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6	1, 2, 5, 12, 25, 28, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 Sub6
Messaging

Build Features
- Fingerprint Sensor (under display, optical) IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)	- Fingerprint Sensor (rear-mounted) IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)

OS
Android 11	Android 11
User Interface
One UI 3.1	-
Processor
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 670 Prime & 3x2.2 GHz Kryo 670 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 670 Silver), Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G (6 nm) [Similar]	Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver), Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G (7 nm) [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 642L [Similar]	Adreno 620 [Similar]
RAM
8 GB [Browse Similar]	6 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
256 GB	128 GB
External Memory
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)	No

Type
FHD+ Super AMOLED Screen 120Hz Refresh Rate 800 nits (HBM) Corning Gorilla Glass 5	FHD+ OLED Screen HDR Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Colors
16M Colour	16M Colour
Size
6.5 inches [Similar]	6.34 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels (405 ppi)	1080 x 2400 pixels (415 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
84.90%	85.05%
Multi-Touch

Rear Camera
64 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP + 5 MP [Similar]	12.2 MP + 16 MP [Similar]
Flash
LED Flash	LED Flash
Features
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.7", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro) 5 MP, f/2.4, (depth) panorama, HDR	12.2 MP, f/1.7, 27mm, 77˚ (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 16 MP, f/2.2, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1.0µm Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, Panorama
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS
Front Camera
32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm HDR 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps [Similar]	8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm, 83˚ (wide), 1.12µm Auto-HDR 1080p@30fps [Similar]

GPRS
Yes	Yes
Edge
Yes	Yes
3G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps, 5G	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA), 5G
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE	5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LDAC
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go	USB Type-C 3.1
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS
Browser
Yes	Yes

Internal
256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 6 GB RAM	128 GB, 6 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)	No
USB OTG
Supported	Not Supported

Fingerprint

Proximity Sensor

Accelerometer Sensor

Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass)

Gyroscope Sensor

Barometer Sensor

NFC

Type
Non-removable Li-Po Battery Fast battery charging 25W	Non-removable Li-Po Battery Fast battery charging 18W USB Power Delivery 2.0
Capacity
4500 mAh	4680 mAh
Stand by
-	-
Talk Time
-	-