Should you buy the Samsung Galaxy A52s phone?

Samsung's mid-range and near-premium smartphones always attract a lot of attention from users because of their youthful design, impressive specifications, and affordable prices. Following the success of the Samsung Galaxy A52 and A52 5G launched in Vietnam in March this year, the South Korean smartphone manufacturer recently released an upgraded version called the Samsung Galaxy A52s. In this article, TipsMake will provide a quick review of this near-premium smartphone to help you decide whether or not to buy the Samsung Galaxy A52s .

Is the Samsung Galaxy A52S a good phone to buy?

 

Table of Contents:
I. Samsung Galaxy A52s Review .
    1. Samsung Galaxy A52s Specifications .
    2. Samsung Galaxy A52s Design .
    3. Samsung Galaxy A52s Screen .
    4. Samsung Galaxy A52s Camera .
    5. Samsung Galaxy A52s Performance .
    6. Samsung Galaxy A52s Battery Life .
    7. Samsung Galaxy A52s Price .
II. Should You Buy the Samsung Galaxy A52s ?

 

I - Samsung Galaxy A52s Review

1. Specifications of the Samsung Galaxy A52s

- Display: 6.5-inch Infinity-0 Super AMOLED FHD+ full-screen display with 120Hz refresh rate.
- Main Camera: 64MP (f/1.8) OIS main camera, 12MP (f2.2) ultra-wide camera, 5MP (f/2.2) macro camera, and 5MP (f/2.4) depth sensor.
- Front Camera: 32MP (f/2.2)
- Operating System: Android 11
- Chip: Snapdragon 778G 6nm processor
- RAM: 8GB
- Internal Storage: 128/256GB, microSD card support up to 1TB
- Battery: 4500 mAh
- Fast Charging: 25W
- Security: In-display fingerprint sensor

2. Design of the Samsung Galaxy A52s

In terms of design, the Galaxy A52s looks exactly like the Galaxy A52 with a plastic frame, polycarbonate back, and Gorilla Glass front. The camera layout looks quite modern and minimalist, with prominent cutouts for the camera lenses. The Samsung Galaxy A52s launched in four color options: Stylish Blue, Elegant Purple, Black, and Refined White. This smartphone features IP67 water and dust resistance. Overall, the Galaxy A52s has an attractive design and provides a comfortable user experience.

3. Samsung Galaxy A52s screen

The Samsung Galaxy A52s features a 6.5-inch full-HD Super AMOLED display with a refresh rate increased to 120Hz compared to the 90Hz of the Galaxy A52. The 120Hz refresh rate ensures instantaneous touch, swipe, and scrolling, providing a super-smooth experience whether you're gaming, browsing, or working. With a maximum brightness of 800 nits and absolute sharpness, users will have no difficulty using the Galaxy A52s outdoors in direct sunlight. This smartphone also boasts an in-display fingerprint reader, offering fast and reliable response.

4. Camera of the Samsung Galaxy A52s

The Samsung Galaxy A52s boasts an incredibly impressive rear camera setup, including a 64MP main camera with an f/1.8 aperture and top-of-the-line optical image stabilization (OIS), a 12MP ultrawide camera with an f/2.2 aperture, a 5MP macro camera with an f/2.2 aperture, and a 5MP depth sensor with an f/2.4 aperture. On the front is a 32MP selfie camera. The Galaxy A52s can record 4K UHD video at 30 frames per second on both the front and rear cameras.

The main camera excels at both indoor and outdoor photography in bright light, capturing natural colors, sharp details, and a good dynamic range. The ultra-wide-angle camera, with a 123-degree field of view, allows you to capture nature scenes or group photos with good dynamic range and high sharpness. The macro camera lets you take close-up shots, capturing the details of small objects at a distance of 3-5cm, provided you have enough light. Finally, you can use the portrait mode camera to adjust the focus, concentrate on and highlight the subject, and blur the background.

5. Performance of the Samsung Galaxy A52s

In terms of performance, the Galaxy A52s is equipped with a Snapdragon 778G SoC chipset paired with 8GB of RAM. The device also comes with 128/256GB of storage, expandable via a microSD card slot up to 1TB. While the Snapdragon 778G may not be top-of-the-line in terms of performance, demanding tasks, apps, and games will certainly not pose a challenge for the Galaxy A52s.

Unlike the previous Galaxy A52 model, which was divided into 4G and 5G versions, the Samsung Galaxy A52s comes with built-in 5G. Although 5G is not yet widespread in Vietnam, owning a Galaxy A52s ensures that you won't need to change phones when 5G networks are widely deployed in the future.

 

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6. Battery life of the Samsung Galaxy A52s

In terms of battery life, the Galaxy A52s 5G has a 4500 mAh battery, enough for almost two days of use with average usage. Even with the refresh rate set to 120Hz, the battery still lasts all day with enough power remaining for the second day. The downside is that Samsung only includes a 15W charger in the box, even though the phone supports 25W fast charging.

7. Price of Samsung Galaxy A52s

- The suggested retail price for the Galaxy A52s with 8GB RAM and 128GB ROM is currently 10,990,000 VND.
- The suggested retail price for the Galaxy A52s with 8GB RAM and 256GB ROM is currently 11,790,000 VND.

 

II - Should you buy the Samsung Galaxy A52s?

Whether or not to buy the Samsung Galaxy A52s depends on individual preferences and budget, but in the mid-range segment, it can be said that the Samsung Galaxy A52s is one of the most worthwhile phones to buy today. For around 11 million VND, you get a smartphone with a youthful design, a super-smooth 120Hz Super AMOLED screen, superior performance with the new Snapdragon 778G 5G processor, a high-quality camera system, and a massive 4500 mAh battery with fast charging support. It can easily meet all your needs, from gaming and browsing to work and study.

At a price point of 11-12 million VND, you also have many other options to consider such as the Oppo Reno5 5G, Xiaomi Mi 10T Pro, iPhone SE 64GB, or Oppo Reno4 Pro. Or you can also check out the Samsung S21 here to see if upgrading to Samsung's higher-end segment is worth it.

In summary, TipsMake has provided you with a quick review of the Samsung Galaxy A52s. Hopefully, the information shared in this article will help you easily make the right choice, suitable for your needs and budget.

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