Samsung Galaxy A52 vs Samsung Galaxy M17e

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

Phone 1

Phone 2

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A52

31,000DACheaper

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy M17e

33,000DA

Quick Verdict

Who wins each category, side by side.

Better price

Samsung Galaxy A52

Faster chip

Even

Bigger battery

Samsung Galaxy M17e

Faster charging

Even

Higher-resolution camera

Samsung Galaxy A52

Better display

Samsung Galaxy A52

Lighter body

Samsung Galaxy A52

Best value for money

Even

Full specs comparison

Display

Spec	Samsung Galaxy A52	Samsung Galaxy M17e
Size (inches)	6.5	6.7
Panel Type	AMOLED	PLS LCD
Resolution Height	2400	2400
Resolution Width	1080	1080
Refresh Rate	90	90
Peak Brightness	800	800
PPI	407	393
Glass Type	Corning Gorilla Glass 5	—
Screen-to-body	84.1	83.5

Platform

Spec	Samsung Galaxy A52	Samsung Galaxy M17e
CPU	Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 465 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 465 Silver)	Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU	Adreno 618	Mali-G68 MP5
Chipset Name	Snapdragon 720G	Exynos 1380
Process (nm)	8	5
OS Name	Android	Android
UI Skin	One UI 6.1	One UI 7
OS Version	11	15

Benchmarks

Spec	Samsung Galaxy A52	Samsung Galaxy M17e
Geekbench (Single-Core)	—	1,015
Geekbench (Multi-Core)	—	2,883
AnTuTu	—	765,000

Memory

Spec	Samsung Galaxy A52	Samsung Galaxy M17e
Card Slot	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)	microSDXC
Variants	128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM	64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Main Camera

Spec	Samsung Galaxy A52	Samsung Galaxy M17e
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS	1080p@30fps
Features	LED flash, panorama, HDR	LED flash, panorama, HDR
Count	4	2
Depth	5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)	2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Macro	5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)	—
ultrawide	12 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)	—
Wide	64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm, (wide)	50 MP, f/1.8, (wide)

Selfie Camera

Spec	Samsung Galaxy A52	Samsung Galaxy M17e
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Features	HDR	—
Count	1	1
Lens	32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm, (wide)	8 MP, f/2, (wide)

Battery

Spec	Samsung Galaxy A52	Samsung Galaxy M17e
Capacity (mAh)	4500	5000
Chemistry	Li-Po	Li-Po
Wired Charging (W)	25	25

Body

Spec	Samsung Galaxy A52	Samsung Galaxy M17e
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back	—
SIM	Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Height (mm)	159.9	164.4
Thickness (mm)	8.4	8.4
Weight (g)	189	195
Width (mm)	75.1	76.8

Launch

Spec	Samsung Galaxy A52	Samsung Galaxy M17e
Announced	2021, March 17	2026, March
Status	Available. Released 2021, March 26	Coming soon

Network

Spec	Samsung Galaxy A52	Samsung Galaxy M17e
2G Bands	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900	—
3G Bands	HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100	—
4G Bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66	—
Speed	HSPA, LTE	HSPA, LTE, 5G
Technology	GSM, HSPA, LTE	GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G

Connectivity

Spec	Samsung Galaxy A52	Samsung Galaxy M17e
Bluetooth	5	5.3
NFC	Yes (market/region dependent)	Yes
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Radio	FM radio	—
USB Type	Type-C	Type-C
USB Version	2.0	2.0
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 5	Wi-Fi 5

Sound

Spec	Samsung Galaxy A52	Samsung Galaxy M17e
3.5mm Jack	Yes	Yes
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes

Features

Spec	Samsung Galaxy A52	Samsung Galaxy M17e
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Buying advice for Algeria

Both Samsung Galaxy A52 and Samsung Galaxy M17e are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.

Samsung Galaxy A52 is 6% cheaper at 31,000 DZD versus 33,000 DZD for the Samsung Galaxy M17e, leaving room for accessories or a longer screen-protection plan.

Samsung Galaxy M17e packs a 5000 mAh battery, which translates to longer screen-on time when you are away from a charger.

Samsung Galaxy A52 reaches a higher main-sensor resolution at 64 MP, which helps with crops and lower-light photos.

In the 30,000 to 60,000 DZD bracket, look for 5,000 mAh batteries, 120Hz screens, and at least 6 GB of RAM.