Samsung Galaxy A08 vs Samsung Galaxy A52
20Performance23.1
36.2Display35.6
29Camera48.4
53.1Battery39
41.3Features54.7
4 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A088 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 (+13). Samsung Galaxy A08 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A08
- Stronger battery score: 53 vs 39
- 50% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 4 years
- 33% higher capacity: 6,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A52
- Stronger performance score: 23 vs 20
- Stronger camera score: 48 vs 29
- Stronger features score: 55 vs 41
- 300% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 8 MP
- 55% higher Pixel density: 405 ppi vs 262 ppi
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A08 | Samsung Galaxy A52 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″+3% | 6.5 ″ |
| Panel type | PLS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 262 ppi | 405 ppi+55% |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 800 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 83.6 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A08 | Samsung Galaxy A52 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G99 | Snapdragon 720G |
| AnTuTu | — | 395,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 730Bottom 14% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 1,900Bottom 12% |
| RAM (max) | 4 GB | 6 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 64/128/256GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 2.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A08 | 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@60fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP+300% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A08 | Samsung Galaxy A52 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,000 mAh+33% | 4,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 25 W | 25 W |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A08 | Samsung Galaxy A52 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 197 g | 189 g+4% |
| Thickness | 8 mm+5% | 8.4 mm |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP67 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A08 | Samsung Galaxy A52 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.0 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A08 | Samsung Galaxy A52 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 17 (One UI 9) | Android 11 (One UI 3.1) |
| OS update pledge | 6 years+50% | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A08 | Samsung Galaxy A52 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |