This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Samsung Galaxy A52 and HONOR X9d 5G smartphones.
The Samsung Galaxy A52 features a 6.5-inch display, 4,500mAh battery, 25W fast charging, IP67 dust & water resistance and quad-camera setup.
Meanwhile, the HONOR X9d 5G features a slightly larger 6.79-inch display, 108MP main camera, 8,300mAh battery, 66W fast charging and IP69 dust & water resistance. The two phones have similar prices.
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 6.5-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED Display (1080 x 2400 Pixels 407 ppi) with 90Hz Refresh Rate, 20:9 Aspect Ratio, and Punch-hole | 6.79-inch FHD+ AMOLED Display (1200 x 2640 Pixels, 427 ppi) with Aluminosilicate Glass, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 3840Hz PWM, 800nits typ. brightness, 1800nits HBM, 6000nits peak, HDR, and punch-hole |
| Size | 75.1 x 159.9 x 8.4 mm | 161.9 x 76.1 x 7.76 mm |
| Weight | 189 g | 193 g |
| Build | Glossy Plastic | Glass front, Polycarbonate back |
| Durability | IP67 Water & Dust Resistance | IP69K dust & water resistance, 2.5-meter drop resistance |
| Colors | Awesome Black, Awesome Blue and Awesome White | Midnight Black, Sunrise Gold, Reddish Brown |
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HONOR X9d 5G The HONOR X9d 5G has a larger, sharper, and smoother display. It also has better build materials and is more durable, while the Samsung Galaxy A52 is slightly lighter. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 (4 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 2x Kryo 465 Gold @ 2.3GHz & 6x Kryo 465 Silver @ 1.8GHz |
Octa Core CPU 1x Cortex-A720s @ 2.3GHz , 3x Cortex-A720s @ 2.2GHz & 4x Cortex-A520s @ 1.8GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 618 | Adreno 810 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB |
| Expansion | 1TB via microSD | None |
| OS | Android 11 with One UI 3 | Android 15 with Magic OS 9.0 |
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HONOR X9d 5G
The HONOR X9d 5G has better performance and a higher RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Quad Cameras: 64MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, PD Autofocus) 12MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture, 123˚ FoV) 5MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture) 5MP Depth Sensor -LED Flash -4K@30fps Video Recording & Night Mode |
Dual Cameras: 108MP Main Camera (f/1.75 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS) 5MP Ultrawide (f/2.2 Aperture) -LED Flash -Up to 4K@30fps or 1080p@60fps video recording |
| Front Camera |
32 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture) |
16 Megapixels (f/2.45 Aperture) - Up to 1080p@30fps video recording |
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HONOR X9d 5G
Based on the specs, HONOR X9d 5G has a higher-resolution 108MP main camera and higher frame rates for rear video recording, up to 60fps. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (Dual Band) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax (dual band) |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Infrared | ||
| Location | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo & BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
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HONOR X9d 5G
The HONOR X9d 5G has better cellular connectivity. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | No |
| Audio Enhancement | Dolby Atmos Audio & Stereo Loudspeakers tuned by AKG | Dual Speakers, Up to 400% volume |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
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Samsung Galaxy A52
Based on the specs, it has Dolby Atmos, premium audio tuning, and a 3.5mm audio jack. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 4500 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) | 8300 mAh Si/C Battery (Non-removable) |
| Charging | 25W Fast Charging (Quick Charge 2.0, 50% in 30 minutes) | 66W Fast Charging (HONOR SuperCharge) |
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HONOR X9d 5G
The HONOR X9d 5G has a larger battery capacity and faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱18,990.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱18,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Release Date | March 17, 2021 | January 9, 2026 |
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