Samsung Galaxy A52 vs Vivo X500
23.1Performance46.7
35.6Display81
48.4Camera70.5
39Battery88.7
54.7Features76
3 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A5212 spec wins — Vivo X500
InnoReviews verdict
Vivo X500 wins this phone face-off, 69.6 to 37, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+50) and display (+45). Samsung Galaxy A52 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 A52
- 28% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 50 MP
- 10% lower weight: 189 g vs 211 g
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the Vivo X500
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 23
- Stronger display score: 81 vs 36
- Stronger camera score: 71 vs 48
- Stronger battery score: 89 vs 39
- Stronger features score: 76 vs 55
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A52 | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.5 ″ | 6.59 ″+1% |
| Panel type | Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1260x2750 |
| Pixel density | 405 ppi | 459 ppi+13% |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz+60% |
| Peak brightness | 800 nits | 4,000 nits+400% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 95.1 % |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A52 | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 720G | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M |
| AnTuTu | 395,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 730Bottom 13% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,900Bottom 12% | — |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 12 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A52 | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 64 MP+28% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.68 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP | 50 MP+317% |
| Telephoto | — | 64 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3.1 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP+56% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A52 | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,500 mAh | 7,500 mAh+67% |
| Wired charging | 25 W | 90 W+260% |
| Wireless charging | — | 40 W |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A52 | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 189 g+10% | 211 g |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | 8.2 mm+3% |
| IP rating | IP67 | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A52 | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A52 | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 11 (One UI 3.1) | Android 17 (OriginOS 7) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years | 5 years+25% |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A52 | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |