Samsung Galaxy A52 vs. Nokia C21 Plus

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Samsung Galaxy A52 vs. Nokia C21 Plus Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Samsung Galaxy A52 Nokia C21 Plus
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number SM-A525F/DS TA-1424
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 159.9 mm 164.8 mm Nokia C21 Plus has greater height than Samsung Galaxy A52.
Width 75.1 mm 75.9 mm Nokia C21 Plus has greater width than Samsung Galaxy A52.
Depth 8.4 mm 8.55 mm Samsung Galaxy A52 is narrower than Samsung Galaxy A52.
Weight 189 g 191 g Samsung Galaxy A52 is lighter than Samsung Galaxy A52.
Body Colour Awesome violet | Awesome black | Awesome white | Awesome blue Dark cyan | Warm grey
Protection Water-resistant, dust-resistant Water-resistant, dust-resistant
Waterproof (Water-resistant) Yes Yes Both phones are waterproof.
IP rating IP67 IP67
SAR Value 0.844 W/kg (body), 0.348 W/kg (head), 2.03 W/kg (limb) 1.29 W/kg (body), 0.685 W/kg (head)
Integrated Components - FM radio
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
SIM Card Configuration Details Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD
DISPLAY Samsung Galaxy A52 Nokia C21 Plus
Display Type OLED display LCD display
Display Technology Super AMOLED LCD
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.5" 6.517" Nokia C21 Plus has larger screen size than Samsung Galaxy A52.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2400 x 1080 pixels 1600 x 720 pixels Samsung Galaxy A52 has better screen resolution than Nokia C21 Plus.
Display Format Full HD+ Full HD+
Aspect Ratio - 20:9
Max Brightness 800 cd/m² 800 cd/m² Both phones have the same display brightness
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours 16.7 million colours Both phones have the same color depth.
Display Enhancement Technology Eye Comfort Shield, Real Smooth Eye Comfort Shield, Real Smooth
Display Features Infinity O display Infinity O display
Display Protection (Screen Protector) - 2.5D tempered glass
PROCESSOR Samsung Galaxy A52 Nokia C21 Plus
Processor Type (CPU) - Spreadtrum Unisoc
Processor Number - SC9863A
Clock Speed 2.3 GHz 1.6 GHz Samsung Galaxy A52 has higher clock speed than Nokia C21 Plus.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
MEMORY Samsung Galaxy A52 Nokia C21 Plus
RAM 6 GB 2 GB Samsung Galaxy A52 has more RAM than Nokia C21 Plus.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 128 GB 32 GB Samsung Galaxy A52 has more internal memory than Nokia C21 Plus.
User Memory 102.6 GB 102.6 GB
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 256 GB
CAMERA Samsung Galaxy A52 Nokia C21 Plus
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 4 2
Sensor Resolution 64 Megapixel 13 Megapixel Samsung Galaxy A52 has better camera resolution than Nokia C21 Plus.
Lens Aperture F/1.8 F/1.8 Both phones have the same camera lens aperture.
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Both phones have optical image stabilization.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Digital Zoom 10x 10x Both phones have the same digital zoom.
Special Effects - HDR
Camera Modes Portrait mode Panorama, Portrait
Light Source Flash LED flash
Video Resolutions Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 12 Megapixel 2 Megapixel Samsung Galaxy A52 has better second camera resolution than Nokia C21 Plus.
Lens Type (2nd Camera) Ultra wide-angle lens Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/2.2 F/2.2 Both phones have the same second camera lens aperture.
Field of View (2nd Camera) 123 degree(s) 123 degree(s) Both phones have the same second camera lens field of view.
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) 5 Megapixel 5 Megapixel Both phones have the same third camera resolution.
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) F/2.4 F/2.4 Both phones have the same lens aperture of the third camera.
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) Macro camera Macro camera
FOURTH CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) 5 Megapixel 5 Megapixel Both phones have the same resolution of the fourth camera.
Lens Aperture (4th Camera) F/2.4 F/2.4 Both phones have the same lens aperture of the fourth camera.
Camera Functions (4th Camera) Depth camera Depth camera
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 32 Megapixel 5 Megapixel Samsung Galaxy A52 has better front camera resolution than Nokia C21 Plus.
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.2 F/2.2 Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture.
Focus Adjustment Focus free Focus free
Special Effects (Front) Bokeh effect Bokeh effect
Light Source (Front) - LED flash
BATTERY AND CHARGING Samsung Galaxy A52 Nokia C21 Plus
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 4500 mAh 4500 mAh Both phones have the same battery capacity.
Fast Charging Technology Samsung Super Fast Charging Samsung Super Fast Charging Both phones have fast charging technology.
Talk Time 2220 minutes 2220 minutes Both phones have the same battery life when making calls.
Run Time Details Active online usage (LTE): up to 17 hrs
Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 18 hrs
Playback (video): up to 21 hrs
Playback (audio): up to 127 hrs
Talk (4G): up to 2220 min
Active online usage (LTE): up to 17 hrs
Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 18 hrs
Playback (video): up to 21 hrs
Playback (audio): up to 127 hrs
Talk (4G): up to 2220 min
CELLULAR Samsung Galaxy A52 Nokia C21 Plus
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System - Android 11 (Go edition)
User Interface One UI One UI
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo GPS, A-GPS
COMMUNICATIONS Samsung Galaxy A52 Nokia C21 Plus
Data Transmission FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 4.2
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
MEDIA Samsung Galaxy A52 Nokia C21 Plus
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MID WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MID
Supported Digital Video Standards MKV, FLV, AVI, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2, MP4 MKV, FLV, AVI, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2, MP4
FEATURES Samsung Galaxy A52 Nokia C21 Plus
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, geomagnetic sensor, light sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader (under display) Face recognition, fingerprint reader
Security Technology - Face Unlock
Additional Phone Features Samsung KNOX, Game Booster, Virtual Proximity Sensing, dual stereo speakers 2 years of Security Updates
OTHERS Samsung Galaxy A52 Nokia C21 Plus
Included Accessories Headphones, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable Headphones, power adapter, USB-C cable, protective case
Compliant Standards IP67, SGS IP67, SGS
Max Depth of Water Resistance 1 m 1 m