Samsung Galaxy A52 is a mid-range smartphone from Samsung. After many speculations about its features, Samsung unveiled the smartphone alongside Samsung Galaxy A72 in the Galaxy Unpacked March event.
Now the Samsung Galaxy A52 is officially available for purchase in Nepal from today. The official price of the Samsung Galaxy A52 in Nepal is set at Rs 41,999 for the 8/128 GB variant.
Samsung Galaxy A52 Overview
The smartphone is a successor to the Samsung Galaxy A51, and like its predecessor, it also comes in 4G and 5G variants. The two versions are similar and differ only in terms of the chipsets, refresh rate, and RAM options.
Design and Build Quality
Both the 4G and the 5G variants of the device are identical in terms of the phone’s design aspect—both of these features a plastic back panel and metal side frames. The back panel features a camera bump to house the rear camera setup, which is of the same color as the panel itself, unlike its predecessor. The device comes with IP67 certification for water resistivity.
It offers a 6.5-inch Super AMOLED display with an FHD+ resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, with an aspect ratio of 20:9. The display is an infinity-O display with a center punch-hole cutout to house the selfie camera. The display has a refresh rate of 90 Hz, and a peak brightness of 800 nits.
For biometrics, the device features an in-display optical fingerprint sensor and face unlock. The device also offers NFC connectivity.
Performance and Memory
The primary difference between the 4G and 5G versions is the chipset in the device. The 4G version of the A52 is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G, and the Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G powers the 5G version. The GPU for the 4G version is Adreno 618 and Adreno 619 for 5G.
The smartphone is available in a 6 GB RAM configuration with 128 GB of internal storage and 8 GB RAM coupled with 256 GB of internal storage. However, the 8/256 GB variant will only be available in limited regions. The 4G version also has a 4 GB RAM option. Similarly, the smartphone comes with an option to extend the device’s storage with support for an external SD card for up to 1TB.
Both of the variants run on OneUI 3.1 based on Android 11. As for Samsung Galaxy A72, Samsung also promises 3 years of OS update and 4 years of the security update for Samsung Galaxy A52.
Camera
The device’s camera module houses a quad-camera setup consisting of a 64 MP primary lens of f/1.8 aperture, an 8 MP ultra-wide lens of f/2.2 aperture, a 5 MP macro lens of f/2.4 aperture, and a 5 MP depth sensor of f/2.4 aperture.
The selfie camera on the front is a 32 MP sensor of f/2.2 aperture. Both the camera setups can record up to 4K videos at 30 fps, while the rear camera setup features EIS and takes 1080p videos at 30, 60, and 120 fps.
Battery
A 4500 mAh battery backs up the device. It also supports 25W fast charging technology via a USB Type C port. However, the device will ship with a 15W fast charger.
According to Samsung’s claim, Samsung Galaxy A52 has two days of battery life.
Samsung Galaxy A52 4G/5G Specifications
| Display | 6.5 –inches Super AMOLED Infinity-O Display with FHD+ resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels (~398 ppi density) 20:9 aspect ratio 90 Hz refresh rate |
| Dimension | 75.1 x 159.9 x 8.4 mm |
| Weight | 189 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP67 certified |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G (8nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2×2.3 GHz Kryo 465 Gold & 6×1.8 GHz Kryo 465 Silver) |
| GPU | Adreno 618 |
| RAM & Storage | RAM: 4/6/8 GB Storage: 128/256 GB, expandable up to 1TB |
| OS | OneUI 3.1 based on Android 11 |
| Rear Camera | Quad:
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps |
| Front Camera | 32MP (f/2.2) sensor 4k@30fps, 1080p@30fps |
| Battery | 4,500mAh 25W Fast Charging (USB type C) |
| Security | Lock Type: Pattern, PIN, password Biometric lock type: In-display optical fingerprint, Face unlock |
| Color options | Awesome Blue, Awesome Violet, Awesome White, Awesome Black |
Samsung Galaxy A52 4G Price in Nepal and Availability
The Samsung Galaxy A52 4G is officially available for purchase in Nepal from March 23 , 2021. The price of the Samsung Galaxy A52 4G in Nepal is set at Rs 41,999 for the 8/128 GB configuration.
| Samsung Variant | Price in Nepal |
| Samsung Galaxy A52 (8/128 GB) | Rs 41,999 |
