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| Global Score | |
| 89.4 | 90.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 11, 10 |
| 2019-11-15 | 2020-04-29 |
| 6.35 x 5.76 x 0.43 inches | 6.26 x 2.90 x 0.34 inches |
| 10.41 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| Blue | Prism cube black |
| Glass | Aluminum and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 2299.00 | $ 339.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2480 x 2200 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 414 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Samsung Exynos 980 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A77 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Mali-G76 MP5 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A51 5G has a general score of 90.8, which is slightly better than Huawei Mate X's overall score of 89.4. Both of these phones use Android OS, but the Galaxy A51 5G has the previous 11 version while Huawei Mate X has Android 9.0 Pie. Even though Galaxy A51 5G and the Huawei Mate X were released only 6 months apart, Galaxy A51 5G is much lighter and noticeably thinner.
Huawei Mate X features a bit more vivid display than Galaxy A51 5G, because it has a lot higher 2200 x 2480 resolution, a bigger screen and a little better pixels density. Huawei Mate X counts with more storage for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy A51 5G, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 384 GB more internal memory capacity.
The Huawei Mate X counts with just a bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy A51 5G, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Huawei Mate X also has a higher amount of RAM. Galaxy A51 5G captures much better pictures and videos than Huawei Mate X, because although it has a smaller aperture and a smaller camera sensor offering a worse image quality, it also counts with a camera in the back with a higher 48 mega-pixels resolution.
The Galaxy A51 5G features a battery performance that's very similar to the battery lifetime in Huawei Mate X.
The Galaxy A51 5G is not only the best phones in this comparison, but it's also very cheap compared to the other ones.
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