Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 vs ZTE Blade A52 Lite

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (2026) and the ZTE Blade A52 Lite (2022) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 leads — 57/100 vs 7/100 (a 50-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 has the bigger battery (4300 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Blade A52 Lite doesn't.

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A52 Lite by 50 points (57/100 vs 7/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
Performance 77
Display 100
Camera 30
Battery 23
Design 75
Value for money 34
ZTE Blade A52 Lite
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 12
Design 65
Value for money 55
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 better?
  • Bigger battery: 4300 vs 4000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
  • Lighter: 180g vs 188g

  • Higher performance (77/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (30/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (23/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (75/100 vs 65/100)
What makes ZTE Blade A52 Lite better?

  • Better value for money (55/100 vs 34/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 vs the ZTE Blade A52 Lite, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 scores 50 points higher (57/100 vs 7/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 leads (77/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 leads (30/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 leads (23/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the ZTE Blade A52 Lite leads (55/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A52 Lite (77/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A52 Lite (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A52 Lite (30/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is a bit better (23/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is a bit better (75/100 vs 65/100). In the "value for money" category, the ZTE Blade A52 Lite notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (55/100 vs 34/100).

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8: The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is a better fit for active users.
ZTE Blade A52 Lite: The ZTE Blade A52 Lite is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 ZTE Blade A52 Lite
Processor Exynos 2600
AnTuTu 3161830
Geekbench Single 3271
Geekbench Multi 11051
Display 6.9" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X 6.5" IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2520 720x1600
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 4300 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 25W
Wireless charging 15W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 0 MP
Front camera 10 MP 5 MP
RAM 12GB 2GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 32GB
OS Android 16 / One UI 8.5 Android 11 (Go edition)
Brightness (peak) 2600 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP48
Dimensions 164.8×75.9×8.6 mm
Weight 180 g 188 g
Price $1099
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 10MP
30
camera
ZTE Blade A52 Lite
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
  • 6.9" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 1080x2520
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
ZTE Blade A52 Lite
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
  • 4300 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • Wireless: 15W
23
battery
ZTE Blade A52 Lite
  • 4000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
12
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
$1099
ZTE Blade A52 Lite
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A52 Lite (77/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A52 Lite (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A52 Lite (30/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is a bit better (23/100 vs 12/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is a bit better (75/100 vs 65/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the ZTE Blade A52 Lite notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (55/100 vs 34/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 or the ZTE Blade A52 Lite?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A52 Lite by 50 points (57/100 vs 7/100).

What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 and the ZTE Blade A52 Lite?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 has a MobileRank rating of 57/100, the ZTE Blade A52 Lite — 7/100.

Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 or the ZTE Blade A52 Lite?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 leads on camera score (30/100 vs 0/100).

Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 or the ZTE Blade A52 Lite?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 leads on performance (77/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 over the ZTE Blade A52 Lite?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is a better fit for active users. The ZTE Blade A52 Lite is a better fit for everyday use.