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| Global Score | |
| 67.7 | 85.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x | Android 11, 10 |
| 2013-09-10 | 2019-12-27 |
| 4.90 x 2.33 x 0.35 inches | 6.24 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.66 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Blue, Green, Pink, White and Yellow | Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush pink and Prism Crush white |
| Polycarbonate | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 270.00 | $ 282.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 640 x 1136 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A6 chipset | Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset |
| Swift (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 1016 MB (1066 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX 543MP3 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.3 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 33.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.47 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1507mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 250 hours standby time 10 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.28 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A51 has an overall score of 85.5, which is way better than the iPhone 5c's score of 67.7. The Samsung Galaxy A51 works with Android 11 OS, and iPhone 5c comes with iOS 8.x OS. The Samsung Galaxy A51 is a newer and thinner cellphone than iPhone 5c, but it is way heavier. IPhone 5c has a little more vivid display than Galaxy A51, although it has a lot lower 1136 x 640 resolution, a little inferior pixels amount per inch in the display and a much smaller screen.
The Galaxy A51 counts with a lot bigger storage capacity to install applications and games than Apple iPhone 5c, because it has an external memory slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB and more internal storage. The Samsung Galaxy A51 has a better processing power than iPhone 5c, because it has more RAM memory and a higher number of cores.
Galaxy A51 shoots greater photographs and videos than iPhone 5c, because it has a bigger aperture for better low-light images and videos, a camera with a much better resolution, a lot higher 3840x2160 video resolution and a way larger camera sensor shooting lot higher quality videos and pictures.
The Samsung Galaxy A51 counts with a way better battery life than Apple iPhone 5c, because it has a 165% bigger battery capacity.
Galaxy A51 costs a little more money than iPhone 5c, but it's still a great deal, as you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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