Samsung Galaxy A52 vs Xiaomi 13 Ultra
23.1Performance54
35.6Display64.2
48.4Camera69.5
39Battery71.6
54.7Features65.3
5 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A5212 spec wins — Xiaomi 13 Ultra
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi 13 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 63.8 to 37, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+33) and performance (+31). 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
- 33% higher OS update pledge: 4 years vs 3 years
- 28% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 50 MP
- 17% lower weight: 189 g vs 227 g
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
- Lower launch price: $349 vs $1,299
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 13 Ultra
- Stronger performance score: 54 vs 23
- Stronger display score: 64 vs 36
- Stronger camera score: 70 vs 48
- Stronger battery score: 72 vs 39
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 55
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A52 | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.5 ″ | 6.73 ″+4% |
| Panel type | Super AMOLED | LTPO OLED |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 3200x1440 |
| Pixel density | 405 ppi | 522 ppi+29% |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz+33% |
| Peak brightness | 800 nits | 2,600 nits+225% |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A52 | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 720G | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 395,000Top 85% | 1,550,000+292%Top 22% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 730Top 83% | 2,050+181%Top 31% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,900Top 87% | 5,500+189%Top 28% |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 12 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A52 | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 64 MP+28% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.9-4.0 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP | 50 MP+317% |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 5 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K@24fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A52 | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,500 mAh | 5,000 mAh+11% |
| Wired charging | 25 W | 90 W+260% |
| Wireless charging | — | 50 W |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A52 | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 189 g+17% | 227 g |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm+8% | 9.1 mm |
| IP rating | IP67 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A52 | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A52 | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 11 (One UI 3.1) | Android 13 (MIUI 14) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years+33% | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A52 | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |
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