Samsung Galaxy M52 vs OnePlus Nord 2: Which is the Best Smartphone?
This article will compare the Samsung Galaxy M52 with the OnePlus Nord 2 smartphone.
Want to know which one is the best? Let’s find it out.
Samsung Galaxy M52 vs OnePlus Nord 2
General
| Release Date | 3 October 2021 | 28 July 2021 |
| Dimensions | 164.2 x 76.4 x 7.4 mm | 159.1 x 73.3 x 8.3 mm |
| Weight | 173 gm | 189 gm |
Connectivity
| Network Connectivity | 2G, 3G, 4G and 5G | 2G, 3G, 4G and 5G |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 with dual band support and Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 with dual band support and Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | Version 5.0 | Version 5.2 |
Processor
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G (6 nm) Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 1200 (6 nm) Chipset |
| Primary Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz | 3.0 GHz |
| Operating System | Android 11(which can now be upgraded to Android 13) based One UI 5 | Android 11 based OxygenOS 11.3 |
| GPU | Adreno 642L | Mali-G77 MC9 |
Display
| Display Type | Super AMOLED Plus Display | Fluid AMOLED Display |
| Screen Size | 6.7” | 6.43” |
| Screen Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz | 90Hz |
Camera
| Rear Camera | 64MP + 12MP + 5MP Triple Camera Setup | 50MP + 8MP + 2MP Triple Camera Setup |
| Front Camera | 32MP | 32MP |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side Mounted Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Under Display, Optical Fingerprint Sensor |
| Accelerometer | Yes | Yes |
| Proximity Sensor | Yes | Yes |
| Gyroscope | Yes | Yes |
| Barometer | No | No |
| Compass | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Battery Capacity | 5000mAh | 4500mAh |
| Fast Charge | 25W Wired Fast Charge | 65W Wired Fast Charge |
Both smartphones are great smartphones from Samsung and OnePlus and the two have their own plus points and demerits.
When you look at the processors of the two smartphones, the OnePlus Nord 2 is equipped with a MediaTek Dimensity 1200(6 nm) chipset which is far better than the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G (6 nm) chipset used in the Samsung Galaxy M52.
Speaking of the displays, the Samsung Galaxy M52 has a Super AMOLED Plus display and the OnePlus Nord 2 smartphone has a Fluid AMOLED display. Even if both smartphones have the same screen resolution, there is a difference in the screen size and in their refresh rates. The Samsung smartphone has a larger display and a faster refresh rate compared to the OnePlus Nord 2 smartphone.
The front-facing cameras in both smartphones are the same but for its rear cameras, the Samsung Galaxy M52 has a triple camera setup with a main camera of 64 while the OnePlus smartphone has a 50MP triple camera setup. The ultra-wide angle lenses used in the two smartphones are also different. Samsung Galaxy M52 has a 12MP ultra wide camera while the OnePlus smartphone has an 8MP ultra-wide camera.
The OnePlus Nord 2 smartphone when compared to the Samsung Galaxy M52 has a battery backup which is 500 mAh lesser, however, the OnePlus smartphone supports a fast charge feature of 65W which is faster compared to the fast charge feature used in the Galaxy M52.
So in conclusion, based on the performance of the two smartphones, the OnePlus Nord 2 is the beast, but if it is a smartphone with a better rear camera that you want, then the Samsung Galaxy M52 should definitely be your choice.
