Samsung Galaxy A52 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S24 FE

Our verdict: Screen size goes to the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE at 6.7", while the Samsung Galaxy A52 5G wins on sharpness with 405 PPI. With 64MP on the rear, the Samsung Galaxy A52 5G has the higher-resolution camera. For video calls and selfies, the Samsung Galaxy A52 5G offers a 32MP front camera. For a lighter carry, the Samsung Galaxy A52 5G wins at 187g.

Screen
6.5" 6.7"
Display
Super AMOLED Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Resolution
1080 x 2400 1080 x 2340
Pixels Per Inch
405 385
Rear Camera
64 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Front Camera
32 Megapixels 12 Megapixels
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750 5G Exynos 2400e (4 nm)
Storage
128GB 128GB, 256GB
OS
Android 11 Android
SIM Type
Nano SIM nano-SIM and e-SIM
Connectivity
Up to 5G Up to 5G
Wi-Fi
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE 5.3 with A2DP, LE
Dimensions
159.9 x 75.1 x 8.4 mm 162 x 77.3 x 8 mm
Weight
187 grams 213 grams
Water Resistance
IP67 - Dust and water resistant IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes
Contracts
£54.83/mo (£30.00 upfront)
SIM-free
£139.99 £319.99
Samsung Galaxy A52 5G Samsung Galaxy A52 5G Samsung Galaxy S24 FE Samsung Galaxy S24 FE
Screen 6.5" 6.7"
Display Super AMOLED Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Resolution 1080 x 2400 1080 x 2340
Pixels Per Inch 405 385
Rear Camera 64 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Front Camera 32 Megapixels 12 Megapixels
Chipset Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750 5G Exynos 2400e (4 nm)
Storage 128GB 128GB, 256GB
OS Android 11 Android
SIM Type Nano SIM nano-SIM and e-SIM
Connectivity Up to 5G Up to 5G
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.3 with A2DP, LE
Dimensions 159.9 x 75.1 x 8.4 mm 162 x 77.3 x 8 mm
Weight 187 grams 213 grams
Water Resistance IP67 - Dust and water resistant IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes
Contracts £54.83/mo
£30.00 upfront
SIM-free £139.99 £319.99
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has the better screen, the Samsung Galaxy A52 5G or Samsung Galaxy S24 FE?

The Samsung Galaxy S24 FE has the bigger screen at 6.7" compared to the Samsung Galaxy A52 5G's 6.5", the Samsung Galaxy A52 5G has the sharper display at 405 pixels per inch versus 385, and the Samsung Galaxy A52 5G uses a Super AMOLED panel while the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE has a Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X.

Which has the better camera, the Samsung Galaxy A52 5G or Samsung Galaxy S24 FE?

The Samsung Galaxy A52 5G features a 64 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE has a 50 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.

Which is cheaper to buy SIM-free, the Samsung Galaxy A52 5G or Samsung Galaxy S24 FE?

The Samsung Galaxy A52 5G is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £139.99.

What storage options are available for the Samsung Galaxy A52 5G and Samsung Galaxy S24 FE?

The Samsung Galaxy A52 5G is available in 128GB, while the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE comes in 128GB, 256GB.

What processors do the Samsung Galaxy A52 5G and Samsung Galaxy S24 FE use?

The Samsung Galaxy A52 5G is powered by the Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750 5G, while the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE uses the Exynos 2400e (4 nm).

Which is easier to carry and hold, the Samsung Galaxy A52 5G or Samsung Galaxy S24 FE?

The Samsung Galaxy A52 5G is the more portable of the two — it's 26g lighter at 187 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 159.9 x 75.1 x 8.4 mm, the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE is slimmer at 8mm thick.

Which is more water resistant, the Samsung Galaxy A52 5G or Samsung Galaxy S24 FE?

The Samsung Galaxy A52 5G is rated IP67 - Dust and water resistant, while the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE is rated IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes.

What operating system do the Samsung Galaxy A52 5G and Samsung Galaxy S24 FE run?

The Samsung Galaxy A52 5G runs Android 11 and the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE runs Android. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.