Our quick take

Samsung Galaxy A52 5G - 4.5 / 5

Design and build

  • Dimensions: 159.9 x 75.1 x 84.mm / Weight: 189g IP67 waterproofing

Display

  • 6.5-inch AMOLED panel, 120Hz refresh rate 2400 x 1080 resolution, 404ppi density Under-display fingerprint scanner

Hardware and performance

  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G 5G, 6/8GB RAM 128/256GB storage + microSD expansion 4500mAh battery, 25W charging

Cameras

  • Quad camera system: Main: 64-megapixels, f/1.8 aperture, autofocus (AF), optical image stabilisation (OIS) Wide: 12MP, f/2.2 / Macro: 5MP, f/2.4 / Depth sensor Front: 32-megapixels, f/2.2 aperture

  • Main: 64-megapixels, f/1.8 aperture, autofocus (AF), optical image stabilisation (OIS) Wide: 12MP, f/2.2 / Macro: 5MP, f/2.4 / Depth sensor

Software

  • Samsung One UI 3.1 Android 11

To recap

An excellent mid-range phone, packed with a great display, plenty of power, and waterproofing to help it stand out from the crowd. Running Samsung’s latest software, it’s an affordable way to get the latest Samsung experience with little major compromise.