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  • Avg. price: ~£190
  • RAM capacity: 4 GB
  • Internal storage: 128 GB
  • Screen size: 6.58 inches
  • Main camera megapixels: 48 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP

vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) review. Compare 197 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among smartphones and if it's worth buying.

6.5

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best smartphones on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

6.4

Technical Score

10.0%

7.2

User score

Good
6.4

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

25.0%

6.4

Performance & Hardware

18.0%

5.4

Camera

15.0%

6.0

Display

15.0%

6.9

Battery

10.0%

7.0

Software

10.0%

7.8

Connectivity

4.0%

4.4

Audio

3.0%

7.8

Design

Good
7.2

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

8.1

User reviews

30.0%

5.2

Popularity

User score:
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(Reviews last updated: March 2026)

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    Verdict

    The Vivo Y52 5G (4GB+128GB) is a budget-friendly smartphone featuring a 6.58-inch Full HD+ IPS LCD display with a standard 60Hz refresh rate, powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 700 octa-core processor and running Funtouch OS 11.1 based on Android 11. It includes a versatile 48MP main rear camera accompanied by 2MP macro and depth sensors, an 8MP front camera, and a substantial 5000mAh battery with 18W fast charging support. Key pros include its affordable 5G connectivity, long battery life, and ample expandable storage. Cons often mentioned are the limited 4GB RAM capacity, the lack of an ultrawide camera, and the display's basic 60Hz refresh rate, which is lower than some competitors offering 90Hz panels.

    Technical Specifications of smartphone vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB)

    Technical Score

    What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

    When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

    Score components:

    25.0%

    6.4

    Performance & Hardware

    18.0%

    5.4

    Camera

    15.0%

    6.0

    Display

    15.0%

    6.9

    Battery

    10.0%

    7.0

    Software

    10.0%

    7.8

    Connectivity

    4.0%

    4.4

    Audio

    3.0%

    7.8

    Design

    6.4
    vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) has a technical score of 6.4 points, which is lower than 81.8% of smartphones.
    User score

    What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

    When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

    Score components:

    70.0%

    8.1

    User reviews

    30.0%

    5.2

    Popularity

    User score:
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    4.0
    (74)
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    4.0
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    4.4
    (11)
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    4.4
    (4)

    (Reviews last updated: March 2026)

    7.2
    vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) has a user score of 7.22 points, which is lower than 84.2% of smartphones.
    Popularity
    What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
    When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
    5.2
    vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) has a popularity of 5.2 points, which is higher than 50.8% of products in this category.
    Ratio quality/price

    What it is: An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.

    When it matters: When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.

    Score components:

    60.0%

    6.5

    Overall score

    40.0%

    9.5

    Price

    7.4
    vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 7.4 points, which is lower than 71.8% of products in this category.
    Brand name
    What it is: The manufacturer or brand under which the smartphone is marketed and sold.
    When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

    Importance: MEDIUM

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    Processor model
    What it is: The central System-on-Chip (SoC) that houses the CPU, GPU, modem, and other core processing components.
    When it matters: When you want to know the specific engine powering your device's speed and features.

    Importance: HIGH

    MediaTek Dimensity 700
    vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) uses the MediaTek Dimensity 700 processor model which is slower than processors in 58.3% of smartphones and equal to processors in 0.8% of smartphones.
    RAM capacity
    What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
    When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >12 GB

    4 GB
    vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) has a RAM capacity of 4 GB which is smaller than the RAM capacity of 82.7% of smartphones and equal to that of 14% of smartphones.
    Internal storage
    What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
    When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >256 GB

    128 GB
    vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) has an internal storage capacity of 128 GB which is smaller than the storage of 61.2% of smartphones and equal to that of 28.4% of smartphones.
    CPU boost clock speed
    What it is: The maximum speed the processor can achieve temporarily under heavy load.
    When it matters: When you run demanding apps or games that require short bursts of peak performance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >3.2 GHz

    2.2 GHz
    The CPU boost clock speed of vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) is 2.2 GHz which is lower than the boost speed of 68.4% of smartphones and equal to that of 14.4% of smartphones.
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    Operating system
    What it is: The primary system software that manages the smartphone's hardware and software resources.
    When it matters: When you have a preference for the user interface and app ecosystem.

    Importance: HIGH

    Android
    vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) uses the Android operating system, which outperforms that of 1% of smartphones.
    Android 11
    Android version
    What it is: The specific generation number of the Android operating system installed on the device.
    When it matters: When you want to ensure app compatibility and access to the latest software features.

    Importance: LOW

    Android 11
    vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) runs Android version Android 11 which is older than that found in 80.3% of smartphones and equal to that in 8.5% of smartphones.
    Direct OS updates
    What it is: Indicates whether the device receives operating system updates directly from the manufacturer or Google, ensuring timely security and feature updates.
    When it matters: When you want the fastest access to new features and security patches.

    Importance: HIGH

    no
    vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) does not receive direct OS updates. 20.5% of smartphones receive direct updates.
    Open-source OS
    What it is: Shows whether the device’s operating system is based on open-source code, allowing community contributions and greater transparency.
    When it matters: When you value transparency and potential community-driven modifications.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) uses an open-source OS. 94.6% of smartphones use an open-source OS.
    Dark mode
    What it is: A display option that uses dark backgrounds to reduce eye strain and save battery on OLED screens.
    When it matters: When you want to reduce eye strain at night or save battery on OLED screens.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) offers dark mode. 95.8% of smartphones support this feature.
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    Multi-lens main camera
    What it is: Indicates that the rear camera system includes multiple lenses (e.g., wide, ultra-wide, telephoto) for versatile shooting options.
    When it matters: When you want versatility to shoot wide landscapes, standard shots, and zoomed details.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) includes a multi-lens main camera system. 93.7% of smartphones include multi-lens setups.
    Main camera megapixels
    What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
    When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >50 MP

    48 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP
    vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) has a main camera resolution of 48 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP MP which is lower than that of 80.7% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.1% of smartphones.
    Main camera aperture
    What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
    When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

    Importance: HIGH

    f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4
    vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) has a main camera aperture of f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 which is wider than that of 49.1% of smartphones and equal to that of 2.5% of smartphones.
    Main camera sensor area
    What it is: The total physical surface area of the camera sensor (calculated by multiplying the number of megapixels by the square of the individual pixel size). A larger area captures more light, resulting in better night photos and less digital noise.
    When it matters: When you want to capture clear, detailed photos in low-light conditions with minimal grain and achieve a natural, professional-looking background blur for portraits.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60

    30.7 mm²
    vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) has a main camera sensor area of 30.7 mm² which is smaller than the main camera sensor area of 63.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 6.3% of smartphones.
    Main camera pixel size
    What it is: The physical size of individual pixels on the camera sensor, measured in micrometers. Larger pixels typically capture more light for better low-light performance.
    When it matters: When you shoot in low light and want reduced noise in your photos.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥1.2 µm

    0.8 µm
    vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) has a main camera pixel size of 0.8 µm which is larger than in 35.5% of smartphones and equal to the size in 21.9% of smartphones.
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    Number of SIM slots
    What it is: The number of physical SIM cards or eSIM profiles the device can support simultaneously.
    When it matters: When you need to manage two different phone numbers or travel internationally with a local SIM.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥2

    2
    vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) has 2 SIM slots, which is more than in 3.8% of smartphones and equal to the number in 96.1% of smartphones.
    Cellular module
    What it is: The hardware component capable of connecting to mobile cellular networks for voice and data.
    When it matters: When you need to stay connected to calls and internet away from Wi-Fi.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) includes a cellular module. 100% of smartphones include cellular modules.
    5G connectivity
    What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
    When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) supports 5G connectivity. 66.9% of smartphones support 5G.
    LTE support
    What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
    When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) supports LTE. 99.7% of smartphones include LTE connectivity.
    Wi-Fi connectivity
    What it is: The ability to connect to wireless local area networks for internet access and local networking.
    When it matters: When you want to save mobile data and connect to home or public networks.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 100% of smartphones offer Wi-Fi support.
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    Screen size
    What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.
    When it matters: When you choose between a compact phone for one-handed use or a large screen for media.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥6.6 inches

    6.58 inches
    vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) has a screen size of 6.58 inches which is smaller than the screens of 68.7% of smartphones and equal to those of 2.4% of smartphones.
    Screen resolution
    What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
    When it matters: When you want crisp text and sharp details in photos and videos.

    Importance: HIGH

    1080 x 2408 px
    vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) has a screen resolution of 1080x2408 px which is higher than that of 56.9% of smartphones and equal to that of 4.2% of smartphones.
    Pixel density
    What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
    When it matters: When you want the image to look perfectly smooth with no visible pixels.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >400 ppi

    401 ppi
    vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) has a pixel density of 401 ppi which is higher than that of 58.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 3% of smartphones.
    Display type
    What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
    When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

    Importance: HIGH

    IPS LCD
    vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) uses a IPS LCD display type. 0% of smartphones use this display technology.
    Refresh rate
    What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
    When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: ≥120 Hz

    60 Hz
    vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) supports a refresh rate of 60 Hz which is lower than in 84.3% of smartphones and equal to that in 15.7% of smartphones.
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    Battery capacity
    What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
    When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >5000 mAh

    5,000 mAh
    vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) has a battery capacity of 5000 mAh which is larger than the batteries in 28.3% of smartphones and equal to those in 28.8% of smartphones.
    Charging speed
    What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
    When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60 W

    18 W
    vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) supports charging speeds of 18 W which is slower than in 76% of smartphones and equal to speeds in 11.7% of smartphones.
    Fast charging
    What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.
    When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your phone spends tethered to a wall outlet.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) supports fast charging. 93.1% of smartphones support fast charging.
    GSMArena full wired charge time
    What it is: The time taken to charge the battery from 0% to 100% using the bundled or recommended charger, as measured by GSMArena.
    When it matters: When you want to know exactly how long it takes to charge from 0 to 100% in real-world tests.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <45 min

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    Wireless charging
    What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
    When it matters: When you prefer the convenience of dropping your phone on a pad without fumbling with cables.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) does not support wireless charging. 25.3% of smartphones support wireless charging.
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    Stereo speakers
    What it is: A setup involving two or more speakers to create a left-right audio separation for immersive sound.
    When it matters: When you watch videos or play games without headphones and want immersive sound.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) does not include stereo speakers. 64.5% of smartphones provide stereo audio.
    3.5 mm headphone jack
    What it is: A standard analog audio port for connecting wired headphones or auxiliary cables.
    When it matters: When you prefer using traditional wired headphones without dongles or adapters.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) includes a 3.5 mm headphone jack. 45.3% of smartphones still offer this port.
    Number of microphones
    What it is: The total count of microphones on the device, used for audio recording, noise cancellation, and voice isolation.
    When it matters: When you want clear audio recording and better noise cancellation during calls.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥3

    2
    vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) includes 2 microphones, which is more than in 10.5% of smartphones and equal to the number in 66.6% of smartphones.
    FM radio
    What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
    When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) does not include an FM radio. 33.7% of smartphones offer FM radio functionality.
    aptX Lossless
    What it is: A Bluetooth technology designed to deliver CD-quality audio without data loss during transmission.
    When it matters: When you demand CD-quality audio over Bluetooth with no loss of detail.

    Importance: LOW

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    Height
    What it is: The vertical dimension of the device.
    When it matters: When you are concerned about whether the phone will fit in your pocket or purse.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <162 mm

    164 mm
    vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) has a height of 164 mm which is taller than 56.7% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.9% of smartphones.
    Width
    What it is: The horizontal dimension of the device when held in portrait orientation.
    When it matters: When you care about how easy the phone is to grip and use with one hand.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <75 mm

    75.3 mm
    vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) has a width of 75.3 mm which is narrower than 63.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.6% of smartphones.
    Thickness
    What it is: The depth of the device profile, excluding the camera bump unless specified.
    When it matters: When you prefer a sleek, slim profile that slides easily into tight pockets.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <8 mm

    8.5 mm
    vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) has a thickness of 8.5 mm which is thicker than 60.4% of smartphones and equal to that of 4.3% of smartphones.
    Weight
    What it is: The total mass of the smartphone, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
    When it matters: When you want a phone that feels light in your pocket or substantial in your hand.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <190 g

    193 g
    vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) weighs 193 g which is lighter than 56.8% of smartphones and equal to the weight of 1.9% of smartphones.
    Device volume
    What it is: The calculated total volume of the device's physical body.
    When it matters: When you want to understand the overall physical bulk of the device.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <98cm³

    98,400 cm³
    vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) has a device volume of 98400 cm³ which is larger than 54.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 2.3% of smartphones.
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    vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) vs the average smartphone

    • 66.7% lower TDP
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) has a lower TDP than the average smartphone (10 W vs 6 W). The average TDP for smartphones is 6 W.
      What it is: The amount of heat a processor is expected to generate under typical use, measured in watts. It helps determine cooling requirements.
      When it matters: When you are concerned about how much heat the device generates under load.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >9 W

      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) has a lower TDP than the average smartphone (10 W vs 6 W). The average TDP for smartphones is 6 W.10 W vs 6 W
    • Supports aptX Adaptive
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) supports aptX Adaptive, the average smartphone does not. 34.3% of smartphones include aptX Adaptive support.
      What it is: A Bluetooth codec that dynamically adjusts bitrate to balance audio quality and connection stability.
      When it matters: When you want audio that automatically balances quality and stability based on your environment.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) supports aptX Adaptive, the average smartphone does not. 34.3% of smartphones include aptX Adaptive support.
    • Has a dual-tone LED flash
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) features a dual-tone LED flash, the average smartphone does not. 41.4% of smartphones include dual-tone flash.
      What it is: A flash module combining cool and warm colored LEDs to produce more natural skin tones and accurate color balance.
      When it matters: When you want flash photos with more natural skin tones and accurate colors.

      Importance: LOW

      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) features a dual-tone LED flash, the average smartphone does not. 41.4% of smartphones include dual-tone flash.
    • Has a 3.5 mm headphone jack
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) features a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average smartphone does not. 45.3% of smartphones include a standard headphone jack.
      What it is: A standard analog audio port for connecting wired headphones or auxiliary cables.
      When it matters: When you prefer using traditional wired headphones without dongles or adapters.

      Importance: LOW

      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) features a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average smartphone does not. 45.3% of smartphones include a standard headphone jack.
    • 1 more flash LEDs
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) has more flash LEDs than the average smartphone (2 vs 1). The average smartphone has 1 flash LEDs.
      What it is: The count of individual Light Emitting Diodes used in the camera flash module, often to provide brighter light or better color balance.
      When it matters: When you need brighter, more even illumination for your photos in dark settings.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: ≥2

      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) has more flash LEDs than the average smartphone (2 vs 1). The average smartphone has 1 flash LEDs.2 vs 1
    • Wider front camera aperture
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) has a wider front camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2.0 vs f/2.2). The average aperture is f/2.2.
      What it is: The f-stop value of the front camera lens, affecting light intake and background blur in selfies.
      When it matters: When you take selfies in low light and want them to appear brighter.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) has a wider front camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2.0 vs f/2.2). The average aperture is f/2.2.f/2.0 vs f/2.2
    • Includes cross-site tracking protection
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) supports cross-site tracking prevention, the average smartphone does not. 32.2% of smartphones include this feature.
      What it is: A privacy safeguard that prevents websites from tracking users across different domains and services.
      When it matters: When you browse the web and want to prevent advertisers from following your digital footprint.

      Importance: LOW

      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) supports cross-site tracking prevention, the average smartphone does not. 32.2% of smartphones include this feature.
    • 1.5% higher pixel density
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) has a higher pixel density than the average smartphone (401 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
      What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
      When it matters: When you want the image to look perfectly smooth with no visible pixels.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >400 ppi

      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) has a higher pixel density than the average smartphone (401 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.401 ppi vs 395 ppi
    • 66.7% lower TDP
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) has a lower TDP than the average smartphone (10 W vs 6 W). The average TDP for smartphones is 6 W.
    • Includes cross-site tracking protection
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) supports cross-site tracking prevention, the average smartphone does not. 32.2% of smartphones include this feature.
    • Has a dual-tone LED flash
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) features a dual-tone LED flash, the average smartphone does not. 41.4% of smartphones include dual-tone flash.
    • 1 more flash LEDs
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) has more flash LEDs than the average smartphone (2 vs 1). The average smartphone has 1 flash LEDs.
    • Wider front camera aperture
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) has a wider front camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2.0 vs f/2.2). The average aperture is f/2.2.
    • 1.5% higher pixel density
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) has a higher pixel density than the average smartphone (401 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
    • Higher screen resolution
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) has a higher screen resolution than the average smartphone (1080x2408 px vs 1080x2400 px). The average smartphone resolution is 1080x2400 px.
    • Supports aptX Adaptive
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) supports aptX Adaptive, the average smartphone does not. 34.3% of smartphones include aptX Adaptive support.
    • Has a 3.5 mm headphone jack
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) features a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average smartphone does not. 45.3% of smartphones include a standard headphone jack.
    • 0.7 mm narrower
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) is narrower than the average smartphone (75.3 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone width is 76 mm.
    • 1.6% lighter
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) is lighter than the average smartphone (193 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.

    Total
    Overall
    Performance & Hardware
    Software
    Camera
    Display
    Audio
    Design
    • 41.4% lower PCMark Work 3.0 Performance benchmark
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) performs worse in PCMark Work 3.0 than the average smartphone (6,318 vs 10,783). The average smartphone scores 10,783 in PCMark Work 3.0.
    • 50% less storage
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) offers less internal storage than the average smartphone (128 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone includes 256 GB of internal storage.
    • Worse processor
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) uses a worse processor than the average smartphone (MediaTek Dimensity 700 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3).
    • 4 GB less RAM
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) has less RAM than the average smartphone (4 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.
    • 44.3% lower Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) performs worse in Geekbench 6 single-core than the average smartphone (525 vs 942). The average smartphone scores 942 in the Geekbench 6 single-core test.
    • 74.6% lower 3DMark Wild Life Extreme benchmark
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) scores lower in 3DMark Wild Life Extreme than the average smartphone (312 vs 1,226). The average smartphone scores 1,226.
    • 22.4% slower memory speed
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) has a lower memory speed than the average smartphone (2,133 MHz vs 2,750 MHz). The average smartphone has a memory speed of 2,750 MHz.
    • 16.7% larger process node
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) is manufactured on a larger process node than the average smartphone (7 nm vs 6 nm). The average smartphone uses a 6 nm process.
    • 63.7% lower 3DMark Wild Life benchmark
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) performs worse in the 3DMark Wild Life benchmark than the average smartphone (1,131 vs 3,115). The average smartphone scores 3,115 in this benchmark.
    • 14.3% lower maximum RAM capacity
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) supports less maximum RAM than the average smartphone (12 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB of RAM.
    • 8.3% lower CPU boost clock speed
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) has a lower CPU boost clock speed than the average smartphone (2.2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The average smartphone has a boost clock speed of 2.4 GHz.
    • 33.3% lower memory bandwidth
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) has lower memory bandwidth than the average smartphone (17.1 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s). The average smartphone has a bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s.
    • No battery health monitoring
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) lacks battery health monitoring, the average smartphone includes it. 66.5% of smartphones provide battery health stats.
    • No live text recognition
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) does not support live text recognition, the average smartphone does. 51.1% of smartphones offer real-time text recognition.
    • No scrolling screenshot support
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) does not support scrolling screenshots, the average smartphone does. 81.1% of smartphones allow scrolling screenshots.
    • Lacks extra dim mode
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) does not have extra dim mode, the average smartphone does. 82.9% of smartphones offer extra dimming features.
    • No voice command support
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) does not support voice commands, the average smartphone does. 98.9% of smartphones include voice command support.
    • Older Android version
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) runs an older Android version than the average smartphone (Android 11 vs Android 14). The average smartphone runs Android version Android 14.
    • Does not allow play while downloading
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) cannot play games while downloading, the average smartphone can. 77.3% of smartphones support play-while-downloading.
    • Worse main camera video quality
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) records worse main camera video than the average smartphone. 11.80x of smartphones support 4K video recording.
    • Lower-resolution main camera
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) has a lower-resolution main camera than the average smartphone (48 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP). The average smartphone has a 50 MP & 8 MP main camera.
    • Lower front camera megapixels
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) has lower front camera megapixels than the average smartphone (8 MP vs 16 MP). The average smartphone has a 16 MP front camera.
    • No slow-motion recording
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) does not support slow-motion recording, the average smartphone does. 90.3% of smartphones offer slow-mo features.
    • No timelapse video
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) does not support timelapse video, the average smartphone does. 92.2% of smartphones include timelapse modes.
    • Narrower main camera aperture
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) has a narrower main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 vs f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4). The average smartphone aperture is f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4.
    • No burst mode
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) does not have a burst mode, the average smartphone does. 98.1% of smartphones support burst shooting.
    • No manual ISO control
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) does not allow manual ISO control, the average smartphone does. 98.7% of smartphones include manual ISO settings.
    • 4.1% smaller main camera sensor area
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) has a smaller main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (30.7 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average smartphone sensor area is 32 mm².
    • Older Bluetooth version
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) uses an older Bluetooth version than the average smartphone (5.1 vs 5.2). The average smartphone uses Bluetooth 5.2.
    • Inferior display type
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED). 0.00% of smartphones use the superior display type.
    • 50% lower refresh rate
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (60 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.
    • Lower contrast ratio
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) has a lower contrast ratio than the average smartphone (1500:1 vs 1000000:1). The average smartphone has a contrast ratio of 1000000:1.
    • 0.09 inches smaller screen size
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) has a smaller screen size than the average smartphone (6.6 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone has a screen size of 6.67 inches.
    • 45.5% slower charging speed
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) has a slower charging speed than the average smartphone (18 W vs 33 W). The average smartphone charges at 33 W.
    • No stereo speakers
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) does not have stereo speakers, the average smartphone does. 64.5% of smartphones feature stereo speakers.
    • No aptX HD
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) does not support aptX HD, the average smartphone does. 50.4% of smartphones support aptX HD.
    • No LDAC support
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) does not support LDAC, the average smartphone does. 60.3% of smartphones support LDAC.
    • No aptX support
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) does not support aptX, the average smartphone does. 50.2% of smartphones support aptX.
    • 0.2 mm thicker
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) is thicker than the average smartphone (8.5 mm vs 8.3 mm). The average smartphone has a thickness of 8.3 mm.
    • 0.4 mm taller
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) is taller than the average smartphone (164 mm vs 163.6 mm). The average smartphone has a height of 163.6 mm.
    • 3 year/s older release date
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) is an older model than the average smartphone (2,021 vs 2,024). 3.00% of smartphones were released more recently.
      May 2021
    • Inferior display type
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED). 0.00% of smartphones use the superior display type.
      What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
      When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

      Importance: HIGH

      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED). 0.00% of smartphones use the superior display type.IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED
    • No stereo speakers
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) does not have stereo speakers, the average smartphone does. 64.5% of smartphones feature stereo speakers.
      What it is: A setup involving two or more speakers to create a left-right audio separation for immersive sound.
      When it matters: When you watch videos or play games without headphones and want immersive sound.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) does not have stereo speakers, the average smartphone does. 64.5% of smartphones feature stereo speakers.
    • 50% lower refresh rate
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (60 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.
      What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
      When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: ≥120 Hz

      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (60 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.60 Hz vs 120 Hz
    • 41.4% lower PCMark Work 3.0 Performance benchmark
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) performs worse in PCMark Work 3.0 than the average smartphone (6,318 vs 10,783). The average smartphone scores 10,783 in PCMark Work 3.0.
      What it is: A performance benchmark for Android developed by UL Solutions. It simulates everyday tasks such as web browsing, photo editing, and document writing to measure how well a device handles common productivity workloads.
      When it matters: When you use your phone for productivity tasks like document editing and data manipulation.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >12000

      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) performs worse in PCMark Work 3.0 than the average smartphone (6,318 vs 10,783). The average smartphone scores 10,783 in PCMark Work 3.0.6,318 vs 10,783
    • 50% less storage
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) offers less internal storage than the average smartphone (128 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone includes 256 GB of internal storage.
      What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
      When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >256 GB

      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) offers less internal storage than the average smartphone (128 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone includes 256 GB of internal storage.128 GB vs 256 GB
    • Worse processor
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) uses a worse processor than the average smartphone (MediaTek Dimensity 700 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3).
      What it is: The central System-on-Chip (SoC) that houses the CPU, GPU, modem, and other core processing components.
      When it matters: When you want to know the specific engine powering your device's speed and features.

      Importance: HIGH

      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) uses a worse processor than the average smartphone (MediaTek Dimensity 700 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3).MediaTek Dimensity 700 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
    • Worse main camera video quality
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) records worse main camera video than the average smartphone. 11.80x of smartphones support 4K video recording.
      What it is: The maximum resolution and frame rate at which the main rear camera can record video.
      When it matters: When you want to record memories or content in high definition or 4K.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) records worse main camera video than the average smartphone. 11.80x of smartphones support 4K video recording.1080x30 fps vs 2160x30 fps
    • 4 GB less RAM
      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) has less RAM than the average smartphone (4 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.
      What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
      When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >12 GB

      vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB) has less RAM than the average smartphone (4 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.4 GB vs 8 GB
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    (Reviews last updated: March 2026)

    What customers like about vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB)?

    • Excellent battery life (5000mAh) often lasting up to two days with moderate use
    • Affordable entry point for 5G connectivity
    • Solid and well-built design that feels premium for a budget device
    • Reliable and fast side-mounted fingerprint sensor
    • Decent daylight photography from the 48MP main camera
    • Large 6.58-inch FHD+ display suitable for content consumption

    What customers dislike about vivo Y52 (4GB + 128GB)?

    • Display limited to a standard 60Hz refresh rate (no high refresh rate)
    • Uses an LCD panel instead of the punchier AMOLED screens found in some rivals
    • Performance can be sluggish under heavy multitasking or gaming due to limited 4GB RAM
    • Lack of an ultra-wide angle lens limits camera versatility
    • Poor low-light and night mode camera performance
    • Slow 18W charging compared to competitors offering 33W or higher
    • Presence of pre-installed bloatware and aggressive memory management

    Expert reviews

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    finder.com.au
    26/08/2021
    Vivo Y52 5G Review: Fair value, but is it worth it? - Finder

    According to a Finder.com.au review, the Vivo Y52 5G offers affordable 5G access but is considered a plain and potentially quickly outdated option. While 5G connectivity is a pro for future-proofing, real-world speeds were only middling, and the phone's 48MP camera performs averagely, struggling in low light and having a "fiddly" macro mode as cons. The plastic design attracts...Read more

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    itwire.com
    05/10/2021
    Review: vivo Y52 5G joins the mob jostling for sales in Australia - iTWire

    The Vivo Y52 5G is presented as an affordable option for accessing 5G technology in Australia, featuring a 6.58-inch Full HD+ LCD display and a MediaTek Dimensity 700 chipset. Key advantages noted include its 128GB expandable storage, clean Funtouch OS 11.1 software, and a long-lasting 5000mAh battery with 18W fast charging support. However, drawbacks include a standard 60Hz...Read more

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    techradar.com
    06/02/2022
    Vivo Y52 5G review - TechRadar

    TechRadar reviews the Vivo Y52 5G as a low-cost 5G smartphone with excellent battery life and a decent design, though it fails to stand out due to compromises. Pros include a well-built body and responsive fingerprint sensor, but rivals offer more features for a similar price. Cons include a disappointing 60Hz LCD display, adequate performance for general tasks but not gaming, and...Read more

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    inside-digital.de
    16/06/2021
    vivo Y52 5G Spec Sheet | All Technical Specifications

    The Vivo Y52 5G is a budget-friendly smartphone prioritizing 5G connectivity and 5,000mAh battery life, offering solid, long-lasting performance. While it provides 128GB of storage and a sturdy design with a reliable side-mounted fingerprint sensor, it faces stiff competition in the entry-level market. Key drawbacks include a 60Hz-only LCD display, a 48MP camera system lacking an...Read more

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    hifitest.de
    18/05/2021
    Review - Smartphone Technical Specifications - vivo Y52 5G - hifitest.de

    The Vivo Y52 5G serves as a pragmatic, budget-friendly device balancing essential 5G connectivity with solid construction and a 6.58-inch FHD+ display. While the MediaTek Dimensity 700 processor ensures reliable daily performance with 128GB storage, the screen is limited to a 60Hz refresh rate, and 4GB of RAM can cause aggressive app management. Key strengths include a long-lasting...Read more

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    01net.com
    18/06/2026
    [01net] Comparatif et test technique Vivo Y52 5G

    The 01net comparison highlights distinct market positions for the Nothing Phone (1) and the vivo Y52 5G, with the former serving as a mid-range "disruptor" and the latter as a budget-friendly 5G option. The Nothing Phone (1) stands out with its unique transparent design and Glyph interface, while the vivo focuses on essential, affordable connectivity. Performance-wise, the Nothing...Read more

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    leclaireur.fnac.com
    30/09/2021
    [L'Éclaireur Fnac

    The Vivo Y52 5G offers an affordable entry into 5G, featuring a 6.58-inch FHD+ display, a 5,000 mAh battery with two-day endurance, and practical inclusions like a headphone jack. While the MediaTek Dimensity 700 provides decent performance for daily tasks, the device is limited by a 60Hz screen, only 4GB of RAM causing, and an IPS LCD panel. Furthermore, the camera lacks an...Read more

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    bloygo.yoigo.com
    16/09/2021
    Vivo Y52 5G Review: A Balanced and Refined Asian Gem

    The Vivo Y52 5G is presented as a budget-friendly, functional smartphone focusing on 5G connectivity and a robust 5,000mAh battery that lasts up to two days. Featuring a 6.58-inch FHD+ LCD screen and a 48MP main camera, it excels in daylight photography but lacks an ultra-wide sensor. While the MediaTek Dimensity 700 processor manages daily tasks efficiently, the device's limited...Read more

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