How we scoreBlogAdvertise
android.gsdevices · specs · comparisons
  1. android.gs
  2. Compare
  3. P40 lite 5G vs Galaxy A52

Huawei P40 lite 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A52

What P40 lite 5G does better (5) and where Galaxy A52 wins (9) — every spec side by side.

Huawei P40 lite 5G
Huawei · 2020P40 lite 5G
6.4Score
5 advantages≈ $210
vs
Samsung Galaxy A52
Samsung · 2021Galaxy A52
6.9Score
9 advantages≈ $210
Higher score
4.6Display6.9
7.2Camera8.7
3.8Battery3.2
7.1Features5.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

P40 lite 5GGalaxy A52
75 × 162.38.675.1 × 159.98.4
P40 lite 5GGalaxy A52Difference
Height162.3 mm159.9 mm+2.4 mm
Width75 mm75.1 mm−0.1 mm
Thickness8.6 mm8.4 mm+0.2 mm
Weight189 g189 g=

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is P40 lite 5G better than Galaxy A52?

  1. Wired charging40 W vs 25 W+60%
  2. 5GYes · Galaxy A52: No
  3. CPU frequency2.36 GHz vs 2.3 GHz+3%
  4. Charged in 30 min70% vs 50%+40%
  5. Process7 nm vs 8 nm+14%

Why is Galaxy A52 better than P40 lite 5G?

  1. Refresh rate60 Hz vs 90 Hz+50%
  2. OLED panelNo · P40 lite 5G: Yes
  3. Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  4. Optical stabilisationNo · P40 lite 5G: Yes
  5. Stereo speakersNo · P40 lite 5G: Yes
  6. Battery capacity4,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh+12%
  7. Selfie camera16 MP vs 32 MP2×
  8. 4K selfie videoNo · P40 lite 5G: Yes
  9. Thickness8.6 mm vs 8.4 mm+2%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight189 g189 g
Thickness8.6 mm8.4 mm
Height162.3 mm159.9 mm
Width75 mm75.1 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
Ingress protection—IP67
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx7
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursCrush Green, Space Silver, Midnight BlackAwesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Violet, Awesome Blue
Display
Screen size6.5″6.5″
PanelIPS LCDSuper AMOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,400 px
Pixel density405 ppi407 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness—800 nits
Measured brightness—794 nits
Screen-to-body ratio83.8%84.1%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetKirin 820 5GQualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G
Chip makerKirinQualcomm
Process7 nm8 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.36 GHz2.3 GHz
GPUMali-G57Adreno 618
AnTuTu score—261,282
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—5,865
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—313
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)128 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage type—UFS 2.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera64 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/1.7"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate30 fps30 fps
Selfie camera16 MP32 MP
4K selfie videoNoYes
Battery
Battery capacity4,000 mAh4,500 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging40 W25 W
Charged in 30 min70%50%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Reverse wireless chargingYes—
Connectivity
5GYesNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness—-27 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorSideUnder display
BarometerYes—
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
SAR (head)—0.35 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceEMUI 10.1One UI 6.1
To compare: 0up to 4 models
Compare