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| Global Score | |
| 89.7 | 90.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11, 10 |
| 2020-02-03 | 2020-04-29 |
| 6.40 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches | 6.26 x 2.90 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| Prism black, Prism blue and Prism white | Prism cube black |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 279.00 | $ 339.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED Plus | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Samsung Exynos 980 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A77 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Mali-G76 MP5 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.38 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.32 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy A51 5G has an overall score of 90.8, which is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite's global score of 89.7. Galaxy A51 5G is an a bit heavier and a little thicker cellphone than Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite. Galaxy S10 Lite has a little faster processing unit than Samsung Galaxy A51 5G, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy S10 Lite also has 2 GB more RAM.
Galaxy A51 5G has a screen that is very similar to Galaxy S10 Lite's display, because although the Galaxy A51 5G has a bit smaller display, and they both have exactly the same 1080 x 2400 resolution, it also counts with a quite greater pixel density. Samsung Galaxy A51 5G has as much memory to install applications and games as the Galaxy S10 Lite one, they have a slot for SD memory cards that admits a maximum of 1000 GB and exactly the same 128 GB internal memory.
Samsung Galaxy A51 5G and Galaxy S10 Lite feature quite similar battery performance. The Galaxy S10 Lite shoots a bit better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy A51 5G, and although they both have the same resolution back camera, a same size camera sensor, the same video definition and a F2 aperture, the Galaxy S10 Lite also has higher video frame rates.
Although Galaxy A51 5G is a better device, it costs more money than Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite. If you want to save some money, you can buy Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite, and give up a couple features, but you'll get the most with your savings.
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