Samsung Galaxy A52 vs SAMSUNG Galaxy Z Fold8: Side by Side Specs Comparison

This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Samsung Galaxy A52 and SAMSUNG Galaxy Z Fold8 smartphones.

The Samsung Galaxy A52 features a smaller 6.5-inch display, 64MP main camera, 4,500mAh battery, 25W fast charging and IP67 dust & water resistance.

Meanwhile, the SAMSUNG Galaxy Z Fold8 features a foldable 7.6-inch display, 4,800mAh battery, 45W fast charging, IP48 dust & water resistance and dual-camera setup. It is considerably more expensive.

Specs Samsung Galaxy A52 SAMSUNG Galaxy Z Fold8
Picture & Ratings Samsung Galaxy A52
3.3/5 stars (296)
× SAMSUNG Galaxy Z Fold8
4.6/5 stars (5)
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 7.6-inch Foldable QXGA+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X Main Display (1848 x 2448 Pixels, 404 ppi) with 120Hz Refresh Rate, HDR10+, Flex Titanium layer and punch-hole
5.5-inch WUXGA+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X Cover Display Cover Display (1248 x 1972 Pixels, 424 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 3, 120Hz Refresh Rate and punch-hole
Size 75.1 x 159.9 x 8.4 mm 123.9 x 161.4 x 4.5 mm (unfolded) or 123.9 x 81.9 x 9.7 mm (folded)
Weight 189 g 201 g
Build Glossy Plastic Glass cover display, Glass back, Composite inner display, Aluminum frame
Durability IP67 Water & Dust Resistance IP48 dust & water resistance
Colors Awesome Black, Awesome Blue and Awesome White Graphite, Cream, Lavender, Pistachio
Our pick: SAMSUNG Galaxy Z Fold8
The SAMSUNG Galaxy Z Fold8 has a larger, sharper, and smoother display. It is also has better build materials, while the Samsung Galaxy A52 is lighter and more durable.
Performance
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
CPU Octa Core CPU
2x Kryo 465 Gold @ 2.3GHz & 6x Kryo 465 Silver @ 1.8GHz
Octa Core CPU
2x Oryon V3 Phoenix L @ 4.74GHz & 6x Oryon V3 Phoenix M @ 3.62GHz
GPU Adreno 618 Adreno 840
RAM 8 GB 12GB or 16GB of RAM
Storage 256GB 256GB, 512GB or 1TB
Expansion 1TB via microSD None
OS Android 11 with One UI 3 Android 17 with One UI 9; up to 7 major OS updates
Our pick: SAMSUNG Galaxy Z Fold8
The SAMSUNG Galaxy Z Fold8 has better performance and a higher RAM capacity.
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:
50MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus, oIS)
50MP Ultrawide (f/1.9 Aperture, Autofocus, 120° FoV)
-LED Flash
-Up to 4K@60fps video recording, OIS/EIS video stabilization
Front Camera 32 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture)
Multiple Cameras:
10MP Main Camera (f/2.2 Aperture)
10MP Cover Camera (f/2.2 Aperture)

-Up to 4K@60fps video recording
Our pick: SAMSUNG Galaxy Z Fold8

Based on the specs, SAMSUNG Galaxy Z Fold8 has better camera stabilization with OIS and higher frame rates for rear video recording, up to 60fps. Meanwhile, Samsung Galaxy A52 offers a higher-resolution 64MP main camera.
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/6/7
SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) Dual SIM (Nano + Nano with eSIM support)
NFC Yes Yes
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 6.0
Infrared
Location GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo & BeiDou GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS
Our pick: SAMSUNG Galaxy Z Fold8
The SAMSUNG Galaxy Z Fold8 has better cellular connectivity.
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 Stereo Speakers
FM Radio No No
Sensors Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor
Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor
Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor
Barometer, Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor
Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer
Our pick: Samsung Galaxy A52
Based on the specs, it has Dolby Atmos, premium audio tuning, and a 3.5mm audio jack.
Battery and Charging
Battery 4500 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) 4800 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable)
Charging 25W Fast Charging (Quick Charge 2.0, 50% in 30 minutes) 45W Fast charging (63% in 30 minutes)
20W Wireless charging
Our pick: SAMSUNG Galaxy Z Fold8
The SAMSUNG Galaxy Z Fold8 has a larger battery capacity and faster charging.
Price and Availability
Price 18,990.00 - Official Price in the Philippines 109,990.00 - Official price of 12GB+256GB version in the Philippines
123,990.00 - Official price of 12GB+512GB version in the Philippines
151,990.00 - Official price of 16GB+1TB version in the Philippines
Release Date March 17, 2021 July 22, 2026
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