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| Global Score | |
| 90.8 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2020-04-29 | 2018-07-18 |
| 6.26 x 2.90 x 0.34 inches | 6.18 x 2.90 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.60 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Prism cube black | 16 777 216 |
| 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 970 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, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP5 GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.38 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 16.00 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 | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 10.7 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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 5G has an overall score of 90.8, which is better than the Huawei nova 3's 76.3 overall score. Both phones in this comparison review include Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy A51 5G has 11 version and Huawei nova 3 has Android 8.1 Oreo. Samsung Galaxy A51 5G's body is newer, but thicker and heavier than Huawei nova 3.
Huawei nova 3 features a screen that's very similar to the display in Galaxy A51 5G, because although the Huawei nova 3 has a bit worse 1080 x 2340 resolution and a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a just a little greater quantity of pixels in each display inch. Huawei nova 3 counts with a little faster processor than Samsung Galaxy A51 5G. Both have 6 GB of RAM and 8 CPU cores.
Galaxy A51 5G captures much clearer photos and videos than Huawei nova 3, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is worse for low light photography and video, and they both have the same video quality and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Galaxy A51 5G also counts with a camera with a way better 48 mega pixels resolution.
The Galaxy A51 5G has a bigger memory for games and applications than Huawei nova 3, and although they both have equal internal storage capacity, the Galaxy A51 5G also has a SD memory slot that supports up to 1000 GB. Samsung Galaxy A51 5G features superior battery duration than Huawei nova 3, because it has a 20% bigger battery size.
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