Galaxy A series latest model Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G was launched in India on September 1st, Wednesday. The handset is targeted at young smartphone consumers and it also competes against the OnePlus Nord 2, Poco F3 GT, Realme GT Master Edition, and the Mi 11X.

The new handset features quad rear cameras and a hole-punch display design and also packs a 20Hz AMOLED display, Dolby Atmos sound with its stereo speakers. The handset has many similarities like display, battery, and cameras as earlier models.

Specifications of Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G

Galaxy A series latest model runs on Android 11 with One UI 3 on top and also features octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SoC, along with up to 8GB of RAM. The handset has up to 128 GB of storage, which can be expanded up to 1 TB with a micro-SD card. It is notably a major change over the Galaxy A52 5G that came with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G. 

Camera features of Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G 

For photos and videos, it features a quad rear camera setup that packs a 64-megapixel primary sensor with an f/1.8 optical image stabilisation (OIS) lens with a 12-megapixel secondary sensor and 32-megapixel selfie camera with an f/2.2 lens. It also features a 5-megapixel telephoto sensor and a 5-megapixel macro shooter camera sensor. 

Moving to storage the handset has 128GB of internal storage as standard. The built-in storage also works on expansion via a microSD card (up to 1TB).  5G, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS / A-GPS, NFC and USB Type-C port are the connectivity options bundled with the device, there is an in-display fingerprint sensor too. 

The phone’s battery is 4,500 mAh, with which 25 W super-fast charging support is available. This charger will be placed with the phone box only. This is unlike the Galaxy A52 5G, which supports 25Watt charging but only comes along with a 15W adapter. The dimensions of the system are 159.9×75.1×8.4mm and the weight is 189 grams.

The newly launched smartphone Poco F3 GT goes on its first sale in India today. Poco F3 GT is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 1200 SoC and features a 10-bit display with HDR 10+ support. The company has also made optimisations such as an L-shaped charging cable, which will apparently ensure ease of charging while gaming.

Gaming features on the phone include HyperEngine 3.0, X-Shockers with precise haptic feedback and vibration, a GT switch, and “maglev” triggers. The smartphone bears a 6.67-inch Full-HD (1080×2400 pixels) AMOLED screen with a 20:9 aspect ratio, a 120Hz refresh rate, a 480Hz touch sampling rate, HDR10+, and 10-bit colour support. The handset comes with Corning Gorilla Glass 5 on top for screen protection

Device boots MIUI 12.5 based on Android 11

Poco F3 GT runs on Android 11-based MIUI 12.5 and packs a 5,065mAh battery with 67W fast-charging support. Meanwhile, connectivity of the device offers support for Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.2, GPS, 5G, and a Type-C port.

Smartphone supports a 16 MP selfie camera

The newly launched POCO F3 GT is equipped with a triple rear camera setup in addition to a 64MP (f/1.7) primary sensor, an 8MP (f/2.2) ultra-wide lens, and a 2MP (f/2.4) macro snapper. For selfies and video calling, it has a 16MP front-facing camera.

Cost and availability details of Poco F3 GT

Handset carries two colour options of Predator Black and Gunmetal Silver and there are three variants in total — 6GB + 128GB at Rs 26,999, 8GB + 128GB at Rs 28,999 and 8GB + 256GB at Rs 30,999. Its sales began today at 12 PM (noon). 

The handset grabs at a discounted rate for a limited period until August 2, buyers will get a Rs 1,000 discount after that Between August 3 and 9, buyers will get a Rs 500 discount. Each discount will be applicable for all three variants of the phone. Along with this, Flipkart is offering exchange offers worth up to Rs 19,250 and no-cost EMI starting at Rs 8,667, as a part of its ongoing Flipkart Big Saving Days sale. Buyers who have ICICI Bank cards will also be getting an additional discount that can further lower the current selling price.