This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G and OnePlus Nord CE 5G smartphones.
The Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G features a slightly larger 6.5-inch display, 25W fast charging, IP67 dust & water resistance, quad-camera setup and Qualcomm Snapdragon 778 5G chipset.
Meanwhile, the OnePlus Nord CE 5G features a 6.43-inch display, 30W fast charging, triple-camera setup and Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G 5G chipset. It is more affordable.
| Specs | Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G | OnePlus Nord CE 5G |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 6.5-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED Display (1080 x 2400 Pixels 405 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 5, 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 120Hz Refresh Rate, and punch-hole | 6.43-inch FHD+ AMOLED Display (1080 x 2400 Pixels, 410 ppi) with 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 90Hz Refresh Rate, and Punch-hole |
| Size | 159.9 x 75.1 x 8.4 mm | 159.2 x 73.5 x 7.9 mm |
| Weight | 189 g | 170 g |
| Build | Glass Front with Glossy Plastic Back | Glass Front with Plastic Back |
| Durability | IP67 Water & Dust Resistance | |
| Colors | Awesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Violet, or Awesome Mint | Charcoal Ink or Blue Void |
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Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G The Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G has a larger and smoother display. It is also more durable, while the OnePlus Nord CE 5G is lighter and thinner. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G 5G |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 4x Kryo 670 @ 2.4GHz & 4x Kryo 670 @ 1.9GHz |
Octa Core CPU 2x Kryo 570 @ 2.2GHz & 6x Kryo 570 @ 1.8GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 642L | Adreno 619 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8GB or 12GB of RAM |
| Storage | 128GB or 256GB | 128GB or 256GB |
| Expansion | 1TB via microSD | None |
| OS | Android 11 with One UI 3.1 | Android 11 with OxygenOS |
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OnePlus Nord CE 5G
The OnePlus Nord CE 5G has better performance and a higher maximum RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Quad Cameras: 64MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, PD Autofocus, OIS) 12MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture, 123˚ FoV) 5MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture) 5MP Depth Sensor -LED Flash -Up to 4K@30fps Video Recording |
Triple Cameras: 64MP Main Camera (f/1.79 Aperture, PD Autofocus) 8MP Ultra-wide (f/2.25 Aperture, 119° FoV) 2MP Depth Sensor -LED Flash -Up to 4K@30fps Video Recording |
| Front Camera |
32 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture) - Up to 4K@30fps Video Recording |
16 Megapixels (Sony IMX471, f/2.45 Aperture) |
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Based on the specs, both phones offer comparable camera capabilities. However, camera quality is difficult to determine with specs alone, actual usage may vary. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Infrared | ||
| Location | GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, and QZSS | GPS/A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, and NavIC |
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Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G
The Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G has better Wi-Fi connectivity. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Audio Enhancement | Stereo Speakers with Dolby Atmos | Super Linear Speaker |
| 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 A52s 5G
Based on the specs, it has stereo speakers and Dolby Atmos. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 4500 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) | 4500 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) |
| Charging | 25W Fast Charging | 30W Fast Charging (Warp Charge, 70% in 30 minutes) |
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OnePlus Nord CE 5G
The OnePlus Nord CE 5G has a faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱22,990.00 - Official price of 128GB version in the Philippines ₱24,990.00 - Official price of 256GB version in the Philippines |
₱16,990.00 - Official price of 8GB RAM + 128GB storage version in the Philippines ₱19,990.00 - Official price of 12GB RAM + 256GB version in the Philippines |
| Release Date | September 19, 2021 | June 30, 2021 |
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