OnePlus 14 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A52
The OnePlus 14 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy A52 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G; launch prices were $830 and $400. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 14 Pro leads — 85/100 vs 46/100 (a 39-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 14 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the OnePlus 14 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 517,460); the Samsung Galaxy A52 is noticeably lighter (189g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus 14 Pro
Samsung Galaxy A52
What makes OnePlus 14 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 517460
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 746
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1762
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4500 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (77/100 vs 45/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 39/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 68/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A52 better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 189g vs 219g
- Cheaper at launch: $400 vs $830
- Better portability (61/100 vs 40/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OnePlus 14 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy A52, the OnePlus 14 Pro scores 39 points higher (85/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 14 Pro leads (98/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 14 Pro leads (77/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 14 Pro leads (83/100 vs 39/100). Value score: OnePlus 14 Pro — 84/100, Samsung Galaxy A52 — 20/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 14 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A52 (98/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus 14 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A52 (89/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 14 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A52 (77/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 14 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A52 (83/100 vs 39/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A52 notably outperforms the OnePlus 14 Pro (61/100 vs 40/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OnePlus 14 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A52 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G | |
| AnTuTu | 3950082 | 517460 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 746 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 1762 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.5" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 3168x1440 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 / OxygenOS 16 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 800 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP67 | |
| Dimensions | — | 159.9×75.1×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 219 g | 189 g | |
| Launch price | $830 | $400 |
Camera comparison
OnePlus 14 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Samsung Galaxy A52
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
OnePlus 14 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3168x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A52
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
OnePlus 14 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Samsung Galaxy A52
- 4500 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared OnePlus 14 Pro and Samsung Galaxy A52, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus 14 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy A52 by 663.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $430. Samsung Galaxy A52 was $430 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 14 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A52 (98/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus 14 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A52 (89/100 vs 68/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 14 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A52 (77/100 vs 45/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 14 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A52 (83/100 vs 39/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A52 notably outperforms the OnePlus 14 Pro (61/100 vs 40/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus 14 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A52?
The OnePlus 14 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A52 by 39 points (85/100 vs 46/100).
What is the rating of the OnePlus 14 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy A52?
The OnePlus 14 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 85/100, the Samsung Galaxy A52 — 46/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus 14 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A52?
The OnePlus 14 Pro leads on camera score (77/100 vs 45/100).
Which is more powerful: the OnePlus 14 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A52?
The OnePlus 14 Pro leads on performance (98/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus 14 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy A52?
The OnePlus 14 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.