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Xiaomi 13T vs Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G

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Xiaomi 13T vs Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G

73 out of 100
Xiaomi 13T
VS
58 out of 100
Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G
Xiaomi 13T
Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.67-inch Xiaomi 13T (with MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultra) that was released on September 26, 2023, against the Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G and came out 2 years and 2 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery life
  6. Camera
  7. Comments

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi 13T
  • 62% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (931K versus 574K)
  • The rear camera has a 2x optical zoom
  • Delivers 58% higher peak brightness (1254 against 796 nits)
  • Higher display refresh rate – 144 Hz
  • Shows 8% longer battery life (23:22 vs 21:34 hours)
  • Has 50% more RAM: 12GB versus 8GB
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (67W versus 25W)
  • Waterproof body (IP68 classification)
  • Slow-motion recording at 960FPS
  • Comes with 500 mAh larger battery capacity: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Uses a faster type of memory: LPDDR5 3200 MHz
  • More recent OS version: Android 15 versus 14
Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G
  • Expandable storage via MicroSD card up to 1024GB
  • Includes a 3.5 mm headphone audio jack port
  • The front-facing camera can record video at 4K

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi 13T and Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
NanoReview Score
Final comparison evaluation
Choose the importance of each parameter to more accurately identify the smartphone that best meets your particular needs.

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Phone:
Xiaomi 13T
vs
Galaxy A52s 5G

Display

TypeAMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Size6.67 inches6.5 inches
Resolution1220 x 2712 pixels1080 x 2400 pixels
Aspect ratio20:920:9
PPI446 ppi405 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rateYes (30-120 Hz)No
Max rated brightness600 nits400 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR2600 nits800 nits
HDR supportYes, Dolby VisionYes, HDR10+
Touch sampling rate480 Hz -
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Screen-to-body ratio87.5%85%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming		 - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
Display tests
RGB color space98.6%138.1%
PWM120 Hz231 Hz
Response time1 ms9 ms
Contrast∞ Infinity∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)
Xiaomi 13T+58%
1254 nits
Galaxy A52s 5G
796 nits

Design and build

Height162.2 mm (6.39 inches)159.9 mm (6.3 inches)
Width75.7 mm (2.98 inches)75.1 mm (2.96 inches)
Thickness8.49 mm (0.33 inches)8.4 mm (0.33 inches)
Weight197 g (6.95 oz)189 g (6.67 oz)
WaterproofIP68IP67
Advanced coolingVapor chamber -
Rear materialGlassPlastic
Frame materialPlasticPlastic
ColorsBlack, Blue, GreenWhite, Black, Green, Purple
Fingerprint scannerYes, in-displayYes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Tests of Xiaomi 13T and Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G in the benchmarks
SoC
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 8200 UltraQualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Max clock3100 MHz2400 MHz
CPU cores8 (1 + 3 + 4)8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex A55
- 3 cores at 3 GHz: Cortex A78
- 1 core at 3.1 GHz: Cortex A78		- 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo 670 Silver (Cortex-A55)
- 3 cores at 2.4 GHz: Kryo 670 Gold (Cortex-A78)
- 1 core at 2.4 GHz: Kryo 670 Prime (Cortex-A78)
L3 cache4 MB -
ManufacturingTSMCTSMC
Lithography process4 nanometers6 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU)MediaTek APU 580Hexagon 770
GraphicsMali-G610 MP6Adreno 642
GPU shading units768768
GPU clock950 MHz550 MHz
FLOPS~1442 GFLOPS~844 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
Xiaomi 13T+62%
931344
Galaxy A52s 5G
574666
CPU253904202188
GPU233007138272
Memory19410796924
UX250326137283
Total score931344574666
Samples[17 tests][16 tests]
3DMark Wild Life Performance
Max surface temperature45.9 °C47.9 °C
Stability - 98%
Graphics test - 14 FPS
Graphics score - 2462
PCMark 3.0
Web score - 10511
Video editing - 7127
Photo editing - 25823
Data manipulation - 9217
Writing score - 13861

Memory

RAM
RAM size8, 12 GB6, 8 GB
Memory typeLPDDR5LPDDR4X
Memory clock3200 MHz2133 MHz
Channels42
Storage
Storage size256 GB128, 256 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 2.1
Memory cardNoMicroSD
Memory card max size - Up to 1024 GB

Software

Operating systemAndroid 13 (Can be upgraded to Android 15)Android 11 (Can be upgraded to Android 14)
ROMHyperOS 2.0One UI 6.0
OS size - 26 GB

Battery

Capacity5000 mAh4500 mAh
Max charge power67 W25 W
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Ion
ReplaceableNoNo
Wireless chargingNo No
Reverse chargingNoNo
Fast chargingYes (70% in 30 min)Yes (53% in 30 min)
Full charging time0:51 hr1:28 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing09:04 hr07:27 hr
Watching video12:58 hr12:42 hr
Gaming05:38 hr04:56 hr
Standby121 hr116 hr
General battery life
Xiaomi 13T+8%
23:22 hr
Galaxy A52s 5G
21:34 hr

Main camera

Matrix50 megapixels64 megapixels
Image resolution8192 x 61449000 x 7000
ZoomOptical, 2xDigital
FlashLEDLED
StabilizationOpticalOptical
8K video recordingNoNo
4K video recordingUp to 30FPSUp to 30FPS
1080p video recordingUp to 60FPSUp to 60FPS
Slow motion960 FPS (1080p)240 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens - 123°
Lenses1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
3) Ultrawide: 12 MP
1) Standard: 64 MP
2) Ultrawide: 12 MP
3) Macro: 5 MP
4) Depth: 5 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support		 - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution50 MP64 MP
Aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Focal length24 mm26 mm
SensorSony IMX707Sony IMX682
Sensor size1/1.28"1/1.7"
Pixel size1.22 micron0.8 micron
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution50 MP -
Aperturef/1.9 -
Focal length50 mm -
SensorOmnivision OV50D40 -
Sensor size1/2.88" -
Pixel size0.61 micron -
StabilizationDigital -
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution12 MP12 MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
Focal length15 mm13 mm
SensorOmniVision OV13B -
Sensor size1/3.06" -
Pixel size1.12 micron1.12 micron
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Macro lens
Image resolution - 5 MP
Aperture - f/2.4
Stabilization - Digital

DxOMark main camera tests

Photo quality
Video quality
Generic main camera score
Bokeh65 -
Preview65 -
Zoom101 -
SamplesPhoto samples of Xiaomi 13T from DxOMark -

Selfie camera

Megapixels20 megapixels32 megapixels
Image resolution5184 x 38886528 x 4896
Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
Focal length26 mm26 mm
SensorSony IMX596CMOS
Sensor size1/2"1/2.8"
Pixel size0.8 micron0.8 micron
AutofocusNoNo
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Video resolution1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS2160p (4K) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)NoNo

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version5.45
Bluetooth featuresLELE, A2DP
USB typeUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB version22
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
GPSGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVICGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC*Depends on the regionDepends on the region
Infrared portYesNo
Network
Number of SIM*22
Type of SIM cardNanoNano
Multi SIM modeStandbyStandby
eSIM support*YesNo
Hybrid slotNoYes
LTE Cat* - 18
5G supportYesYes

Sound

SpeakersStereoStereo
Headphone audio jackNoYes
FM radioNoNo
Dolby AtmosYesYes
Speakers test
Max loudness
Xiaomi 13T+9%
91.4 dB
Galaxy A52s 5G
83.6 dB

Other

CategoryMid-rangeMid-range
AnnouncedSeptember 2023August 2021
Release dateSeptember 2023September 2021
Launch price$600$495
SAR (head) - 0.88 W/kg
SAR (body) - 0.84 W/kg
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint		 - Hall-effect sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled chargerYes, 67 W -
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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