Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 90.8 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2020-04-29 | 2018-09-12 |
| 6.26 x 2.90 x 0.34 inches | 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.60 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Prism cube black | Black, Blue and Gold |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 339.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 980 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A77 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP5 GPU | Mali-G51 MP4 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.38 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 20.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.55 | 9.68 |
| 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 |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3750mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A51 5G is better than Huawei Mate 20 lite, getting a 90.8 score against 76.2. Both phones we compare here use Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy A51 5G has an older 11 version while Huawei Mate 20 lite has Android 8.1 Oreo version. The Samsung Galaxy A51 5G design is newer, but somewhat thicker and a little heavier than Huawei Mate 20 lite.
The Samsung Galaxy A51 5G and the Huawei Mate 20 lite feature incredibly similar displays, because although the Huawei Mate 20 lite has a little smaller display and a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2340, it also counts with a just a little greater pixel count per display inch. The Samsung Galaxy A51 5G features a bit better processing power than Huawei Mate 20 lite, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Samsung Galaxy A51 5G also has 2 GB more RAM memory.
Galaxy A51 5G has a much bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Huawei Mate 20 lite, because it has 128 GB internal storage and an external SD slot that holds a maximum of 1000 GB. The Galaxy A51 5G counts with a better camera than Huawei Mate 20 lite, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not favorable for shooting images and video in poorly lited situations, it also counts with a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a lot higher resolution back camera.
The Samsung Galaxy A51 5G has longer battery performance than Huawei Mate 20 lite, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity against 3750mAh.
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