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- Zenfone 8 vs Galaxy M52 5G
Asus Zenfone 8 vs Samsung Galaxy M52 5G
What Zenfone 8 does better (20) and where Galaxy M52 5G wins (6) — every spec side by side.
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7.5Display6.8
6.8Performance4.7
9.2Camera7.5
3.0Battery5.3
9.1Features7.9
Dimensions
Size comparison
Zenfone 8Galaxy M52 5G
| Zenfone 8 | Galaxy M52 5G | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 148 mm | 164.2 mm | −16.2 mm |
| Width | 68.5 mm | 76.4 mm | −7.9 mm |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 7.4 mm | +1.5 mm |
| Weight | 169 g | 173 g | −4 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Zenfone 8 better than Galaxy M52 5G?
- RAM16 GB vs 8 GB2×
- Peak brightness1,100 nits vs 400 nits2.8×
- AnTuTu score676,001 vs 504,424+34%
- Storage (max)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
- Optical stabilisationYes · Galaxy M52 5G: No
- Stereo speakersYes · Galaxy M52 5G: No
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,604 vs 2,796+29%
- Wired charging30 W vs 25 W+20%
- 4K video frame rate120 fps vs 30 fps4×
- Charged in 30 min72% vs 30%2.4×
- Max video8K vs 4K
- 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Galaxy M52 5G: No
Why is Galaxy M52 5G better than Zenfone 8?
- Battery capacity4,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+25%
- Selfie camera12 MP vs 32 MP2.7×
- Memory card slotNo · Zenfone 8: Yes
- Screen size5.9″ vs 6.7″+14%
- Thickness8.9 mm vs 7.4 mm+20%
- Screen-to-body ratio82.9% vs 86.4%+4%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 169 g | 173 g |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 7.4 mm |
| Height | 148 mm | 164.2 mm |
| Width | 68.5 mm | 76.4 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | Plastic |
| Back | Glass | Plastic |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | — |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx8 | — |
| Glass protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Colours | Obsidian Black, Horizon Silver | Icy Blue, Blazing Black, White |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 5.9″ | 6.7″ |
| Panel | Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED Plus |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,400 px | 2,400 px |
| Pixel density | 446 ppi | 393 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,100 nits | 400 nits |
| Measured brightness | 800 nits | 777 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 82.9% | 86.4% |
| HDR | Yes | — |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G | Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Process | 5 nm | 6 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.84 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 660 | Adreno 642L |
| AnTuTu score | 676,001 | 504,424 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 3,604 | 2,796 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 679 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.1 |
| Memory card slot | No | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 64 MP | 64 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.73" | 1/1.97" |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 8K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 120 fps | 30 fps |
| Selfie camera | 12 MP | 32 MP |
| 4K selfie video | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 4,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Ion |
| Wired charging | 30 W | 25 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 72% | 30% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Dual-band GPS | Yes | — |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | No |
| Loudspeaker loudness | -27.9 LUFS | -30 LUFS |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display | Side |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| SAR (head) | — | 0.79 W/kg |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 11 | Android 11 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | Zen UI 8 | One UI 5.1 |
