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| Global Score | |
| 87.7 | 85 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-09-11 | 2017-09-22 |
| 6.45 x 3.00 x 0.37 inches | 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches |
| 7.51 ounces | 5.22 ounces |
| Black and White | Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 849.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1334 x 750 pixels |
| Super AMOLED Plus | IPS LCD |
| 385 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset | Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Apple 3-core GPU GPU |
| 9.27 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.57 inches (1/1.76") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.88 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7000mAh Battery | 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 8.32 | 3.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy M51 is a bit better than the Apple iPhone 8, with a score of 87.7 against 85. Galaxy M51's construction is way newer, but noticeably heavier and noticeably thicker than Apple iPhone 8. The iPhone 8 has a bit more powerful processing unit than Galaxy M51, because although it has an inferior number of cores and a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with a 64 bits processing unit.
The Apple iPhone 8 features just a bit better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy M51, although it has a little bit inferior pixels quantity in each display inch, a really smaller display and a way lower resolution of 750 x 1334px. Samsung Galaxy M51 shoots better pictures and videos than iPhone 8, because although it has lower video frame rates, and they both have the same aperture and the same video resolution, the Samsung Galaxy M51 also counts with a much bigger sensor providing a lot higher image quality and a back facing camera with a lot higher resolution.
Galaxy M51 has slightly more memory capacity for apps and games than iPhone 8, because although it has only 128 GB internal storage, it also counts with a SD memory slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB. Galaxy M51 counts with a much longer battery life than iPhone 8, because it has a 284 percent more battery size.
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