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Samsung Galaxy M52 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G vs Apple iPhone 12

This article compares the Samsung Galaxy M52 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G vs Apple iPhone 12. All three are great phones. Yet, one is better than the other. The Samsung Galaxy M52 5G launch was on September 28, 2021. The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G launch was on March 31, 2021. The Apple iPhone 12 launch was on October 13, 2020.

The Samsung Galaxy M52 5G price in India starts at Rs. 24,999. The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G price in India starts at Rs. 47,999. The Apple iPhone 12 price in India starts at Rs. 79,900.

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Samsung Galaxy M52 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G vs Apple iPhone 12: Review Summary

The Samsung Galaxy M52 5G has a 6.7-inch Super AMOLED display. It has a 120Hz refresh rate. It has a Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G CPU. Moreover, it has a 5000 mAh battery. The phone has a 64MP triple rear camera.

The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G has a 120Hz AMOLED display. It has the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 chipset. Moreover, it includes 8GB RAM and 128GB internal storage. It has a 12 MP triple rear camera. Meanwhile, it also has a 4500 mAh battery.

The Apple iPhone 12 features a 6.1-inch OLED display. An Apple A14 Bionic chipset powers it. The phone has a 2815 mAh battery. It features a 12MP Dual rear camera. The phone comes with 4GB RAM. It has 256GB, 128GB and 64GB internal storage.

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Samsung Galaxy M52 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G vs Apple iPhone 12: Processor and Storage

When comparing the performance, the Samsung Galaxy M52 5G runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G CPU. It has the Adreno 642L GPU and Android v11. The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 CPU. It has the Adreno 650 GPU and Android v11. The Apple iPhone 12 runs on the Apple A14 Bionic CPU. It has the Apple GPU (four-core graphics) GPU and iOS v14.

When considering the storage, the Samsung Galaxy M52 5G comes in two variants. It has 8GB 128GB and 6GB 128GB storage. Meanwhile, the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G comes in one variant. It has 8GB RAM and 128GB storage. On the other hand, the Apple iPhone 12 comes in three variants. It has 4GB 256GB, 4GB 128GB and 4GB 64GB storage.

Also Read: Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G Review

Samsung Galaxy M52 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G vs Apple iPhone 12: Camera

When comparing the back, the Samsung Galaxy M52 5G has a triple camera. It has a 64-MP Wide Angle primary, 12-MP Ultra-Wide Angle and 5-MP Macro Camera. Meanwhile, the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G also comes with a triple camera. It has a 12-MP Primary, 8-MP Telephoto and 12-MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera. On the other hand, the Apple iPhone 12 has a dual camera. It has a 12-MP Primary and 12-MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera.

Considering the front cameras, the Apple iPhone 12 has a 12 MP camera. Meanwhile, both Samsung Galaxy S20 FE and Galaxy M52 5G have a 32 MP camera. 

Also Read: Apple iPhone 12 Review 

Samsung Galaxy M52 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G vs Apple iPhone 12: Battery

When comparing the batteries, the Samsung Galaxy M52 5G has a 5000 mAh battery. It has a Fast, 25W charger. Meanwhile, the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G has a 4500 mAh battery. It comes with a Fast, 25W Charger. On the other hand, the Apple iPhone 12 has a 2815 mAh battery. It has a Fast, 20W charger.

Also Read: Samsung Galaxy M52 5G Review 

Conclusion

The comparison shows that the three phones offer great features. Yet, the Samsung Galaxy M52 5G has a better battery and camera.

Key Feature Comparison

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Samsung Galaxy M52 5G

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At a Glance

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Octa core (2.4 GHz, Single core, Kryo 670 + 2.2 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 670 + 1.9 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 670)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G, Adreno 642L

Octa core (2.84 GHz, Single core, Kryo 585 + 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 585 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 585)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 865, Adreno 650

Hexa Core (3.1 GHz, Dual core, Firestorm + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Icestorm)

Apple A14 Bionic, Apple GPU (four-core graphics)

5000 mAh

Li-ion, Fast, 25W

4500 mAh

Li-ion, Fast, 25W

2815 mAh

Li-ion, Fast, 20W

6.7 inches

393 ppi, FHD

6.5 inches

405 ppi, FHD

6.1 inches

457 ppi, FHD+

Triple, 64MP + 12MP + 5MP

3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Triple, 12MP + 8MP + 12MP

3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 60 fps

Dual, 12MP + 12MP

3840x2160 @ 24 fps, 1920x1080 @ 30 fps, 1280x720 @ 30 fps

5G

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

5G

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

5G

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Detailed Specs

Screen Size

6.7 inches
6.5 inches
6.1 inches

Screen Type

Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
OLED

Screen Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels
1080 x 2400 pixels
1170 x 2532 pixels

Pixel Density

393 ppi
405 ppi
457 ppi

Aspect Ratio

20:09
20:09
19.5:9

Screen Protection

Gorilla Glass 5
Gorilla Glass 3
Yes

Screen to Body Ratio

86.39%
85.68%
86.89%

Screen Design

Punch hole
Punch hole
Bezel-less

Screen Refresh Rate

120 Hz
120 Hz
60 Hz

Screen Quality

FHD
FHD
FHD+

Peak Brightness

800 nits
-
625 nits

Phone Variants

6GB 128GB, 8GB 128GB
8GB 128GB
4GB 256GB, 4GB 128GB, 4GB 64GB

Expandable Storage

Yes
Yes
No

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR5
LPDDR4

Storage Type

UFS 2.1
UFS 3.1
NVMe

Expandable Storage Capacity

Yes, 1 TB
Yes, 1 TB
-

OTG Support

Yes
Yes
Yes

Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Operating System

Android v11
Android v11
iOS v14

GPU

Adreno 642L
Adreno 650
Apple GPU (four-core graphics)

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
Apple A14 Bionic

CPU

Octa core (2.4 GHz, Single core, Kryo 670 + 2.2 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 670 + 1.9 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 670)
Octa core (2.84 GHz, Single core, Kryo 585 + 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 585 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 585)
Hexa Core (3.1 GHz, Dual core, Firestorm + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Icestorm)

Custom User Interface

Samsung One UI
Samsung One UI
-

Clock Speed

2.4 GHz
2.84 GHz
3.1 GHz

Architecture

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Process Technology

6 nm
7 nm
5 nm

Battery Capacity

5000 mAh
4500 mAh
2815 mAh

Battery Removable

No
No
No

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion
Li-ion

Charger Type

Fast, 25W
Fast, 25W
Fast, 20W

USB Type-C

Yes
Yes
No

Fast Charging

Yes
Yes
Yes

Wireless Charging

-
Yes
Yes

Announced On

28-Sep-21
31-Mar-21
13-Oct-20

Market Status

Available
Available
Available

Brand

Samsung
Samsung
Apple

Model Number

SM-A526B
SM-G781BZBGINS
A2403

Price Status

Confirmed
Confirmed
Confirmed

Price

Rs. 24,999
Rs. 47,999
Rs. 79,900

GPS

Yes A-GPS, Glonass
Yes A-GPS, Glonass
Yes A-GPS, Glonass

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos
Dolby Atmos
Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus

NFC

Yes
Yes
Yes

Network Support

5G
5G
5G

Bluetooth

Yes
Yes
Yes

3.5mm Audio Jack

No
No
No

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM

Wi-Fi

Yes, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz
Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11, ac/ax/b/g/n
Yes, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 b/g/n/ax), MIMO

Bluetooth Type

v5.0
v5.0
v5.0

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Lightning

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

eSIM

No
No
Yes

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
Yes

SIM 1 Bands

4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26), 3G Bands: UMTS 19...
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40), FD-LTE 1800(band 3), 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz, 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz, GPRS: Available, EDGE: Available...
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N25 / N28 / N66, TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N71 / N77 / N78 / N79, 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800...

SIM 2 Bands

4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26), 3G Bands: UMTS 19...
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40), FD-LTE 1800(band 3), 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz, 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz, GPRS: Available, EDGE: Available...
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) ...

FM Radio

-
No
No

Front Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 30 fps
3840x2160 @ 24 fps, 1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera Setup

Single, 32MP
Single, 32MP
Single, 12MP

Front Camera 1 Resolution

32 MP
32 MP
12 MP

Front Camera 1 Type

f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera
f/2.0, Wide Angle, Primary Camera
f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera

Front Aperture

f/2.2
f/2.0
f/2.2

Front Flash

No
Yes, Screen flash
Yes, Retina Flash

Front Camera 1 Lens

-
26 mm focal length, 2.74" sensor size, 0.8 micrometre pixel size
23 mm focal length, 3.6" sensor size

Front Sensor

-
CMOS
-

Weight

173 grams
190 grams
162 grams

Colors

Blazing Black, Icy Blue
Cloud Lavender, Cloud Mint, Cloud Navy
Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red, White

Build

Back: Plastic
Back: Plastic
Back: Gorilla Glass

Dimensions

164.2 x 76.4 x 7.4 mm
159.8 x 74.5 x 8.4 mm
146.7 x 71.5 x 7.4 mm

SAR Value

Head: 0.992 W/kg
-
-

OIS

No
Yes
Yes

Rear Flash

Yes, LED Flash
Yes, LED Flash
Yes, Dual LED Flash

Rear Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 30 fps
3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 60 fps
3840x2160 @ 24 fps, 1920x1080 @ 30 fps, 1280x720 @ 30 fps

Rear Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus
Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus
5 x Digital Zoom, 2 x Optical Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus

Rear Camera Setup

Triple, 64MP + 12MP + 5MP
Triple, 12MP + 8MP + 12MP
Dual, 12MP + 12MP

Rear Camera 1 Resolution

64 MP
12 MP
12 MP

Rear Camera 1 Type

f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera
f/1.8, Wide Angle (79 degree field-of-view), Primary Camera
f/1.6, Wide Angle, Primary Camera

Rear Camera 1 Lens

26 mm focal length
26 mm focal length, 1.7" sensor size, 1.6 micrometre pixel size
26 mm focal length

Rear Camera 2 Resolution

12 MP
8 MP
12 MP

Rear Camera 2 Type

f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
f/2.0, Telephoto Camera
f/2.4, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Rear Camera 3 Resolution

5 MP
12 MP
-

Rear Camera 3 Type

f/2.4, Macro Camera
f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
-

Rear Sensor

Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor
ISOCELL Plus
-

Rear Aperture

f/1.8
f/1.8
f/1.6

Rear Camera 2 Lens

-
73 mm focal length, 1 micrometre pixel size
13 mm focal length, 3.6" sensor size

Rear Camera 3 Lens

-
13 mm focal length, 3" sensor size, 1.12 micrometre pixel size
-

Fingerprint Scanner

Yes
Yes
No

Fingerprint Scanner Position

Side
On-Screen
-

Fingerprint Scanner Type

Optical
Optical
-

Face Unlock

Yes
Yes
-

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