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Samsung Galaxy A52 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9

What Galaxy A52 does better (23) and where Redmi Note 9 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Samsung Galaxy A52
Samsung · 2021Galaxy A52
6.9Score
23 advantages≈ $210
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 9
Xiaomi · 2020Redmi Note 9
4.9Score
1 advantage≈ $120
6.9Display3.6
4.3Performance2.2
8.7Camera5.7
3.2Battery5.8
5.9Features5.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy A52Redmi Note 9
75.1 × 159.98.477.2 × 162.38.9
Galaxy A52Redmi Note 9Difference
Height159.9 mm162.3 mm−2.4 mm
Width75.1 mm77.2 mm−2.1 mm
Thickness8.4 mm8.9 mm−0.5 mm
Weight189 g199 g−10 g

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

Why is Galaxy A52 better than Redmi Note 9?

  1. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)5,865 vs 1,2924.5×
  2. AnTuTu score261,282 vs 200,414+30%
  3. Measured brightness794 nits vs 370 nits2.1×
  4. Refresh rate90 Hz vs 60 Hz+50%
  5. OLED panelYes · Redmi Note 9: No
  6. Storage (max)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  7. Optical stabilisationYes · Redmi Note 9: No
  8. Stereo speakersYes · Redmi Note 9: No
  9. Wired charging25 W vs 18 W+39%
  10. RAM8 GB vs 6 GB+33%
  11. Main camera64 MP vs 48 MP+33%
  12. Peak brightness800 nits vs 450 nits+78%

Why is Redmi Note 9 better than Galaxy A52?

  1. Battery capacity4,500 mAh vs 5,020 mAh+12%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight189 g199 g
Thickness8.4 mm8.9 mm
Height159.9 mm162.3 mm
Width75.1 mm77.2 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticPlastic
Ingress protectionIP67—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx7—
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5Corning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursAwesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Violet, Awesome BlueForest Green, Midnight Grey, Polar White
Display
Screen size6.5″6.5″
PanelSuper AMOLEDIPS LCD
OLED panelYesNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,340 px
Pixel density407 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness800 nits450 nits
Measured brightness794 nits370 nits
Screen-to-body ratio84.1%83.5%
HDRYes—
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720GMediatek MT6769Z Helio G85
Chip makerQualcommMediaTek
Process8 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.3 GHz2 GHz
GPUAdreno 618Mali-G52 MC2
AnTuTu score261,282200,414
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)5,8651,292
3DMark Wild Life Extreme313—
Memory
RAM8 GB6 GB
Storage (max)256 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB64 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera64 MP48 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.7"1/2.0"
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 mAh5,020 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging25 W18 W
Charged in 30 min50%38%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Infrared port—Yes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness-27 LUFS-30.1 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayRear
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compassFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)0.35 W/kg0.8 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOne UI 6.1MIUI 13
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