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| Global Score | |
| 87.7 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-09-11 | 2017-09-22 |
| 6.45 x 3.00 x 0.37 inches | 6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.51 ounces | 7.13 ounces |
| Black and White | Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 949.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED Plus | IPS LCD |
| 385 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.6 |
| 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 | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Apple 3-core GPU GPU |
| 9.27 | 10.17 |
| 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 | 2691mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 8.32 | 4.64 |
| 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
Galaxy M51 has a global score of 87.7, which is a little bit better than the iPhone 8 Plus's global score of 87.1. The Galaxy M51 design is way newer than the iPhone 8 Plus's, although it's thicker and just a little heavier. Apple iPhone 8 Plus features a little better performance than Galaxy M51, because although it has a lower amount of RAM and a lower number of cores (although faster), it also counts with a 64-bit processing unit.
The iPhone 8 Plus counts with a little sharper screen than Galaxy M51, because although it has a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 1920 and a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit higher screen density. The Galaxy M51 has a bit more storage capacity to install games and applications than iPhone 8 Plus, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external SD slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB.
Samsung Galaxy M51 captures better pictures and videos than Apple iPhone 8 Plus, because although it has worse 30 fps video frame rates, and they both have a F1.8 diafragm aperture and the same (4K) video quality, the Samsung Galaxy M51 also counts with a way higher resolution back facing camera and a much larger sensor taking lot better quality videos and photos.
The Samsung Galaxy M51 has a way better battery life than iPhone 8 Plus, because it has 7000mAh of battery capacity against 2691mAh.
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