Samsung Galaxy A18 4G vs Samsung Galaxy M52 5G

Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.

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Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A18 4G

69,000DA

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Samsung

Samsung Galaxy M52 5G

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3category wins

Quick Verdict

Who wins each category, side by side.

Better price

Even

Faster chip

Even

Bigger battery

Even

Faster charging

Even

Higher-resolution camera

Samsung Galaxy M52 5G

Better display

Samsung Galaxy M52 5G

Lighter body

Samsung Galaxy M52 5G

Best value for money

Even

Full specs comparison

Display

Spec	Samsung Galaxy A18 4G	Samsung Galaxy M52 5G
Size (inches)	6.7	6.7
Panel Type	AMOLED	AMOLED
Resolution Height	2340	2400
Resolution Width	1080	1080
Refresh Rate	90	120
PPI	385	393
Glass Type	Corning Gorilla Glass 3	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Screen-to-body	86	86.4

Platform

Spec	Samsung Galaxy A18 4G	Samsung Galaxy M52 5G
CPU	Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A7X & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)	Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU	Mali-G68	Adreno 642L
Chipset Name	Exynos 1610	Snapdragon 778G 5G
Process (nm)	—	6
OS Name	Android	Android
UI Skin	One UI 9	One UI 5.1
OS Version	17	11

Benchmarks

Spec	Samsung Galaxy A18 4G	Samsung Galaxy M52 5G
Geekbench (Single-Core)	—	1,017
Geekbench (Multi-Core)	—	2,943
AnTuTu	—	783,606

Memory

Spec	Samsung Galaxy A18 4G	Samsung Galaxy M52 5G
Card Slot	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Variants	64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM	128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM

Main Camera

Spec	Samsung Galaxy A18 4G	Samsung Galaxy M52 5G
Video	1080p@30fps	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Features	LED flash, panorama, HDR	LED flash, panorama, HDR
Count	3	3
Macro	2 MP, (macro)	5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
ultrawide	5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)	12 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
Wide	50 MP, f/1.8, (wide)	64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm, (wide)

Selfie Camera

Spec	Samsung Galaxy A18 4G	Samsung Galaxy M52 5G
Video	1080p@30fps	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Count	1	1
Lens	13 MP, f/2, (wide)	32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm, (wide)

Battery

Spec	Samsung Galaxy A18 4G	Samsung Galaxy M52 5G
Capacity (mAh)	5000	5000
Chemistry	—	Li-Ion
Wired Charging (W)	25	25

Body

Spec	Samsung Galaxy A18 4G	Samsung Galaxy M52 5G
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back
SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Height (mm)	164.4	164.2
Thickness (mm)	7.7	7.4
Other	IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes)	—
Weight (g)	196	173
Width (mm)	77.9	76.4

Launch

Spec	Samsung Galaxy A18 4G	Samsung Galaxy M52 5G
Announced	2026, September 15	2021, September 24
Status	Available. Released 2026, September 18	Available. Released 2021, October 03

Network

Spec	Samsung Galaxy A18 4G	Samsung Galaxy M52 5G
2G Bands	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G Bands	HSDPA 850, 900, 2100	HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
4G Bands	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
5G Bands	—	SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed	HSPA, LTE	HSPA, LTE, 5G
Technology	GSM, HSPA, LTE	GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G

Connectivity

Spec	Samsung Galaxy A18 4G	Samsung Galaxy M52 5G
Bluetooth	5.3	5
NFC	Yes (market/region dependent)	Yes
Positioning	GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Radio	Unspecified	Unspecified
USB Type	Type-C	Type-C
USB Version	2.0	2.0
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 5	Wi-Fi 6

Sound

Spec	Samsung Galaxy A18 4G	Samsung Galaxy M52 5G
3.5mm Jack	No	No
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes

Features

Spec	Samsung Galaxy A18 4G	Samsung Galaxy M52 5G
Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other	Virtual proximity sensing	—