Xiaomi Poco X4 Pro 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M52 5G

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.67-inch Xiaomi Poco X4 Pro 5G (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 695) that was released on February 28, 2022, against the Samsung Galaxy M52 5G, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G and came out 6 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Poco X4 Pro 5G
  • Water-resistant body (IP53 classification)
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.1)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (67W versus 25W)
  • Stereo speakers
  • Faster storage type - UFS 2.2 versus UFS 2.1
  • Includes a 3.5 mm headphone audio jack port
  • The phone is 6 months newer
  • Has a built-in infrared port
Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy M52 5G
  • Shows 12% longer battery life (23:53 vs 21:25 hours)
  • 27% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (757K versus 597K)
  • Ability to record video in 4K resolution
  • Compatible with Wi-Fi 6 wireless networks
  • Slow-motion recording at 240FPS
  • Weighs 32 grams less
  • 12% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 1024 and 916 points
  • The front-facing camera can record video at 4K

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Poco X4 Pro 5G and Samsung Galaxy M52 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
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
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Value for money (Beta)

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6 / 64 GB
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6 / 128 GB
16.8
(Bad)
Value Index
123.5
(Excellent)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

Type AMOLED Super AMOLED
Size 6.67 inches 6.7 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels 1080 x 2400 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
PPI 395 ppi 393 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max rated brightness 700 nits 400 nits
HDR support No No
Touch sampling rate 360 Hz -
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Screen-to-body ratio 85.9% 86.4%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- Always-On Display
Display tests
RGB color space 89.4% 95.9%
PWM 479 Hz 235 Hz
Response time 1 ms 9 ms
Contrast ∞ Infinity ∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)
754 nits
779 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3], [4]

Design and build

Height 164.19 mm (6.46 inches) 164.2 mm (6.46 inches)
Width 76.1 mm (3 inches) 76.4 mm (3.01 inches)
Thickness 8.12 mm (0.32 inches) 7.4 mm (0.29 inches)
Weight 205 g (7.23 oz) 173 g (6.1 oz)
Waterproof IP53 No
Rear material Glass Plastic
Frame material Plastic Plastic
Colors Black, Blue, Yellow White, Black, Blue
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-button Yes, in-button
Screen-to-body ratio
86.4%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Xiaomi Poco X4 Pro 5G and Samsung Galaxy M52 5G
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Max clock 2200 MHz 2400 MHz
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture - 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo 660 Silver (Cortex-A55)
- 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Kryo 660 Gold (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)
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 6 nanometers 6 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon 686 Hexagon 770
GPU
Graphics Adreno 619 Adreno 642L
GPU shading units 256 512
GPU clock 840 MHz 550 MHz
FLOPS ~430.1 GFLOPS ~563.2 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Xiaomi Poco X4 Pro 5G and Samsung Galaxy M52 5G
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
2935
Compute Score (GPU)
Compute Score (GPU) - 2345
Single-core score 916 1024
Multi-core score 2122 2935
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
757404
CPU 246644 325647
GPU 54467 100357
Memory 120233 110243
UX 175937 221157
Total score 597281 757404
Samples [6 tests] Less than 3
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Graphics test - 2 FPS
Graphics score - 225
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Stability 98% 99%
Graphics test 2 FPS 4 FPS
Graphics score 358 679
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]
PCMark 3.0
12668
Web score 6984 13125
Video editing 4045 7303
Photo editing 17050 26576
Data manipulation 7333 9517
Writing score 10435 11944

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Xiaomi Poco X4 Pro 5G
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-03-10 (Ayush)AnTuTu618335
πŸ“˜ 2026-02-02 (Roman 2004 rus)AnTuTu615759
πŸ“˜ 2026-01-14 (Angom Sushillo)AnTuTu597281
πŸ“˜ 2026-01-02 (haydo)AnTuTu536355
πŸ“˜ 2025-12-30 (H1naku)AnTuTu573237
Samsung Galaxy M52 5G
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2025-12-04 (Ryasx7)AnTuTu757404
πŸ“˜ 2024-05-13 (ItzzKubikx)GeekBench GPU2345
πŸ“˜ 2024-05-13 (ItzzKubikx)GeekBench CPU1023 / 2977
πŸ“˜ 2024-02-22 (Itzzkubikx)GeekBench CPU1024 / 2935

Memory

RAM
RAM size 6 GB 6 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory clock 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage size 64 GB 128 GB
Storage type UFS 2.2 UFS 2.1
Memory card MicroSD MicroSD
Memory card max size Up to 1024 GB Up to 1024 GB

Software

Operating system Android 11 (Can be upgraded to Android 13) Android 11 (Can be upgraded to Android 13)
ROM HyperOS 1.0 One UI 5.0
OS size 26 GB 26.4 GB
OS updates - 2 years
Security updates - 4 years

Battery

Capacity 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Max charge power 67 W 25 W
Battery type Li-Po Li-Ion
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging No No
Fast charging Yes (75% in 30 min) Yes (30% in 30 min)
Full charging time 0:49 hr 1:48 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing 07:50 hr 08:17 hr
Watching video 12:38 hr 14:07 hr
Gaming 05:34 hr 05:09 hr
Standby 110 hr 129 hr
General battery life
21:25 hr
23:53 hr

Main camera

Matrix 108 megapixels 64 megapixels
Image resolution 12032 x 9024 9000 x 7000
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K video recording No No
4K video recording No Up to 30FPS
1080p video recording Up to 30FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 120 FPS (720p) 240 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens 118Β° 123Β°
Lenses 1) Standard: 108 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
3) Macro: 2 MP
1) Standard: 64 MP
2) Ultrawide: 12 MP
3) Macro: 5 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 108 MP 64 MP
Aperture f/1.9 f/1.8
Focal length 26 mm 26 mm
Sensor Samsung S5KHM2 Samsung GW3
Sensor size 1/1.52" (β‰ˆ 0.66 inch) 1/1.97" (β‰ˆ 0.51 inch)
Pixel size 0.7 micron 0.8 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Digital
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 8 MP 12 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length 26 mm -
Sensor Sony IMX355 Sony IMX258
Sensor size 1/2.8" (β‰ˆ 0.36 inch) 1/3.06" (β‰ˆ 0.33 inch)
Pixel size 1.14 micron 1.12 micron
Stabilization Digital Digital
Macro lens
Image resolution 2 MP 5 MP
Aperture f/2.4 f/2.4
Sensor GalaxyCore GC02M1 -
Sensor size 1/5" (β‰ˆ 0.2 inch) -
Pixel size 1.75 micron -
Stabilization Digital Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 16 megapixels 32 megapixels
Image resolution 4608 x 3456 6528 x 4896
Aperture f/2.5 f/2.2
Focal length - 26 mm
Sensor Omnivision OV16A1Q Sony IMX616
Sensor size 1/3.06" (β‰ˆ 0.33 inch) -
Pixel size 1 micron -
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.1 5
Bluetooth features LE, A2DP LE, A2DP
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC* Depends on the region Depends on the region
Infrared port Yes No
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* No No
Hybrid slot Yes Yes
LTE Cat* 18 -
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Mono
Headphone audio jack Yes No
FM radio Yes No
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness
87.2 dB
80.3 dB

Other

Category Mid-range Mid-range
Announced February 2022 September 2021
Release date March 2022 October 2021
Launch price (MSRP) $250 $445
Successor - Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max - Samsung Galaxy M56 5G
SAR (head) - 0.79 W/kg
SAR (body) - 1.4 W/kg
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 67 W -
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

If the performance, gaming, and connectivity are more important to you, then choose the Samsung Galaxy M52 5G. But if the design and sound are more of a priority – go for the Xiaomi Poco X4 Pro 5G.

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