POCO M7 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A52
28.9Performance23.1
38.3Display35.6
29Camera48.4
40.3Battery39
36Features54.7
6 spec wins — POCO M7 5G7 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A52
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy A52 wins this phone face-off, 37 to 33.8, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+19) and features (+19). POCO M7 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the POCO M7 5G
- Stronger performance score: 29 vs 23
- 33% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 90 Hz
- 33% higher RAM (max): 8 GB vs 6 GB
- 15% higher capacity: 5,160 mAh vs 4,500 mAh
- Has 5G — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A52
- Stronger camera score: 48 vs 29
- Stronger features score: 55 vs 36
- 300% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 8 MP
- 100% higher OS update pledge: 4 years vs 2 years
- 56% higher Pixel density: 405 ppi vs 260 ppi
Display
| Spec | POCO M7 5G | Samsung Galaxy A52 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.88 ″+6% | 6.5 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 720x1640 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 260 ppi | 405 ppi+56% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+33% | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 600 nits | 800 nits+33% |
Performance
| Spec | POCO M7 5G | Samsung Galaxy A52 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 | Snapdragon 720G |
| AnTuTu | — | 395,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 730Bottom 14% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 1,900Bottom 12% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB+33% | 6 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.1 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO M7 5G | Samsung Galaxy A52 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP+28% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 12 MP |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP+300% |
| OIS | — | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO M7 5G | Samsung Galaxy A52 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,160 mAh+15% | 4,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 18 W | 25 W+39% |
Design
| Spec | POCO M7 5G | Samsung Galaxy A52 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 205 g | 189 g+8% |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm+2% | 8.4 mm |
| IP rating | IP52 | IP67 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO M7 5G | Samsung Galaxy A52 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.0 |
| NFC | — | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | POCO M7 5G | Samsung Galaxy A52 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (HyperOS) | Android 11 (One UI 3.1) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 4 years+100% |
Audio
| Spec | POCO M7 5G | Samsung Galaxy A52 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | — | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |