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| Global Score | |
| 83.4 | 85.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2020-06-17 | 2019-12-27 |
| 6.39 x 2.95 x 0.34 inches | 6.24 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.67 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Crush green, Midnight black and Space silver | Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush pink and Prism Crush white |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 282.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 820 chipset | Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A76 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 MP6 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.22 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A51 is slightly better than Huawei P40 lite 5G, getting an 85.5 score against 83.4. These devices come with Android OS (operating system), but Samsung Galaxy A51 has the newer 11 version while Huawei P40 lite 5G has Android 10 version. The Samsung Galaxy A51 design is just a bit thinner and just a little bit lighter than Huawei P40 lite 5G, even though both of them were released only 6 months apart.
Galaxy A51 features a display that's very similar to the display in Huawei P40 lite 5G, both of them have a better pixel amount in each inch in the display, an equal resolution of 1080 x 2400 and a display with the same size. Huawei P40 lite 5G has a little bit better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy A51, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Huawei P40 lite 5G also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
Galaxy A51 features just a bit better camera than Huawei P40 lite 5G, although it has a smaller diafragm aperture, a back-facing camera with way less mega pixels and a worse 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution. The Samsung Galaxy A51 has a lot bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Huawei P40 lite 5G, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy A51 also has a SD card slot that admits up to 512 GB.
The Galaxy A51 has a battery performance that is just as good as Huawei P40 lite 5G's battery duration.
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