Samsung Galaxy A52 vs Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
The Samsung Galaxy A52 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G, while the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads — 31/100 vs 27/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Samsung Galaxy A52 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) doesn't.
Samsung Galaxy A52
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 189g vs 203g
- Better camera (43/100 vs 27/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (63/100 vs 46/100)
- Better value for money (82/100 vs 55/100)
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4500 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Longer battery life (51/100 vs 24/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A52 vs the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022), the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) scores 4 points higher (31/100 vs 27/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A52 leads (43/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads (51/100 vs 24/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A52 leads (82/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A52 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A52 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (43/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A52 (51/100 vs 24/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A52 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (63/100 vs 46/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A52 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (82/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A52 | Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G | MediaTek Dimensity 1300 | |
| AnTuTu | 514398 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 746 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1762 | — | |
| Display | 6.5" AMOLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | — | 1080x2408 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 44W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | — | Android 12, Funtouch 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 800 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP67 | — | |
| Dimensions | 159.9×75.1×8.4 mm | 163.9×75.3×9.2 mm | |
| Weight | 189 g | 203 g | |
| Price | $400 | — |
Samsung Galaxy A52
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy A52
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A52
- 4500 mAh
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A52 (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A52 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (43/100 vs 27/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A52 (51/100 vs 24/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A52 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (63/100 vs 46/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A52 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (82/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A52 or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) edges out the Samsung Galaxy A52 by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A52 and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Samsung Galaxy A52 has a MobileRank rating of 27/100, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) — 31/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy A52 or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Samsung Galaxy A52 leads on camera score (43/100 vs 27/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A52 over the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Samsung Galaxy A52 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a better fit for everyday use.