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Samsung Galaxy A52 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12

What Galaxy A52 does better (12) and where Redmi Note 12 wins (10) — every spec side by side.

Samsung Galaxy A52
Samsung · 2021Galaxy A52
6.9Score
12 advantages≈ $210
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 12
Xiaomi · 2023Redmi Note 12
6.4Score
10 advantages≈ $190
6.9Display8.0
4.3Performance3.5
8.7Camera5.7
3.2Battery3.9
5.9Features5.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy A52Redmi Note 12
75.1 × 159.98.476.2 × 165.98
Galaxy A52Redmi Note 12Difference
Height159.9 mm165.9 mm−6 mm
Width75.1 mm76.2 mm−1.1 mm
Thickness8.4 mm8 mm+0.4 mm
Weight189 g188 g+1 g

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

Why is Galaxy A52 better than Redmi Note 12?

  1. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)5,865 vs 1,9982.9×
  2. Water resistance (IPx)IPx7 vs IPx32.3×
  3. Optical stabilisationYes · Redmi Note 12: No
  4. Stereo speakersYes · Redmi Note 12: No
  5. Main camera64 MP vs 48 MP+33%
  6. Selfie camera32 MP vs 13 MP2.5×
  7. Max video4K vs 1080p
  8. 4K selfie videoYes · Redmi Note 12: No
  9. CPU frequency2.3 GHz vs 2 GHz+15%
  10. Measured brightness794 nits vs 706 nits+12%
  11. Pixel density407 ppi vs 395 ppi+3%
  12. Loudspeaker loudness-27 LUFS vs -28 LUFS+-4%

Why is Redmi Note 12 better than Galaxy A52?

  1. AnTuTu score261,282 vs 360,745+38%
  2. 5GNo · Galaxy A52: Yes
  3. Battery capacity4,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+11%
  4. Refresh rate90 Hz vs 120 Hz+33%
  5. Wired charging25 W vs 33 W+32%
  6. Peak brightness800 nits vs 1,200 nits+50%
  7. Screen size6.5″ vs 6.7″+3%
  8. Charged in 30 min50% vs 68%+36%
  9. Process8 nm vs 6 nm+33%
  10. Thickness8.4 mm vs 8 mm+5%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight189 g188 g
Thickness8.4 mm8 mm
Height159.9 mm165.9 mm
Width75.1 mm76.2 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticPlastic
Ingress protectionIP67IP53
Water resistance (IPx)IPx7IPx3
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5Corning Gorilla Glass 3
ColoursAwesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Violet, Awesome BlueFrosted Green, Matte Black, Mystique Blue
Display
Screen size6.5″6.7″
PanelSuper AMOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,400 px
Pixel density407 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness800 nits1,200 nits
Measured brightness794 nits706 nits
Screen-to-body ratio84.1%85%
HDRYes—
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720GQualcomm SM4375 Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process8 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.3 GHz2 GHz
GPUAdreno 618Adreno 619
AnTuTu score261,282360,745
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)5,8651,998
3DMark Wild Life Extreme313308
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera64 MP48 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.7"1/2.76"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K1080p
4K video frame rate30 fps—
Selfie camera32 MP13 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,500 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Active use (test)—11 h
Wired charging25 W33 W
Charged in 30 min50%68%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Infrared port—Yes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness-27 LUFS-28 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder displaySide
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)0.35 W/kg0.68 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 12
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOne UI 6.1MIUI 14 (International)
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