Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G vs Xiaomi Mi 11X
A spec-by-spec comparison of the Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G and the Xiaomi Mi 11X, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.
Head to head
| Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G | Xiaomi Mi 11X |
|---|
| Our rating | 8/10 | 8/10 |
| Battery | 4,500 mAh | 4,520 mAh |
| Wired charging | 25W | 33W |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Screen size | 6.5 in | 6.67 in |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 48 MP |
| Weight (lower is lighter) | 189 g | 196 g |
| Released | Sep 2021 | Apr 2021 |
Summary: Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G is ahead on storage (max), main camera, weight (lower is lighter). Xiaomi Mi 11X is ahead on battery, wired charging, screen size.
★ Which should you buy? Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G and Xiaomi Mi 11X are evenly matched — either is a safe buy.
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Display
| Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G | Xiaomi Mi 11X |
|---|
| Type | Super AMOLED, 120Hz, 800 nits (HBM) | Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak) |
| Size | 6.5 inches | 6.67 inches |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density) | 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Features | Eye Comfort Shield | — |
Platform
| Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G | Xiaomi Mi 11X |
|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G (6 nm) | Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585) |
| GPU | Adreno 642L | Adreno 650 |
| OS | — | Android 11, MIUI 12 (upgradable) |
Memory
| Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G | Xiaomi Mi 11X |
|---|
| Card slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | No |
| Internal | 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM | 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM (LPDDR5 RAM + UFS 3.1 storage) |
Main Camera
| Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G | Xiaomi Mi 11X |
|---|
| Quad | 64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS; 12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm; 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro); 5 MP, f/2.4, (depth) | — |
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps |
| Triple | — | 48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2", 0.8µm, PDAF; 8 MP, f/2.2, 119˚ (ultrawide); 5 MP, f/2.4, 50mm (macro), AF |
Selfie Camera
| Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G | Xiaomi Mi 11X |
|---|
| Single | 32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm | 20 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.4", 0.8µm |
| Features | HDR | HDR |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps | 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps |
Battery
| Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G | Xiaomi Mi 11X |
|---|
| Type | Li-Po 4500 mAh, non-removable | Li-Po 4520 mAh, non-removable |
| Charging | 25W wired, 50% in 30 min (advertised) | 33W wired, 100% in 52 min (advertised) |
Body
| Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G | Xiaomi Mi 11X |
|---|
| Dimensions | 159.9 x 75.1 x 8.4 mm | 163.7 x 76.4 x 7.8 mm |
| Weight | 189 g | 196 g |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, plastic frame | — |
| SIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Protection | IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min) | — |
Comms
| Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G | Xiaomi Mi 11X |
|---|
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.1, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5) |
| NFC | Yes (market/region dependent) | Yes (market/region dependent, supports Google Pay) |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
Launch
| Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G | Xiaomi Mi 11X |
|---|
| Announced | August 2021 | 2021, April 23 |
| Status | Released September 2021 | Available. Released 2021, April 27 |
| OS | Android 11, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which has the better battery, Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G or Xiaomi Mi 11X?
Xiaomi Mi 11X — 4,500 mAh for the Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G versus 4,520 mAh for the Xiaomi Mi 11X.
Which is lighter, Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G or Xiaomi Mi 11X?
Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G — 189 g for the Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G versus 196 g for the Xiaomi Mi 11X.
Which is newer, Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G or Xiaomi Mi 11X?
Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G — Sep 2021 for the Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G versus Apr 2021 for the Xiaomi Mi 11X.
Is the Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G or the Xiaomi Mi 11X rated higher?
We rate the Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G 8/10 and the Xiaomi Mi 11X 8/10.
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