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| Global Score | |
| 90.8 | 85.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2020-10-02 | 2019-12-27 |
| 6.29 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches | 6.24 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Cloud lavender, Cloud mint, Cloud navy, Cloud orange, Cloud red and Cloud white | Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush pink and Prism Crush white |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 509.00 | $ 282.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 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 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.38 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.57 inches (1/1.76") 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 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.56 | 11.55 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE is just a bit better than the Galaxy A51, with a 90.8 score against 85.5. These phones come with the same Android 11 OS (Operating System). The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE is a newer device than the Galaxy A51, but it is a bit heavier and just a bit thicker. The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE counts with a bit better processor than Galaxy A51, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE also has a greater amount of RAM.
Galaxy S20 FE features a bit more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy A51. They have a same size screen, the same display density and the same 1080 x 2400 resolution. The Galaxy A51 features a little bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy S20 FE, because although it has a smaller sensor offering a worse image quality, a smaller aperture and slower 30 frames per second video frame rate, and they both have the same video quality, the Galaxy A51 also counts with a back camera with a much higher resolution.
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE features slightly more storage to store more games and applications than Galaxy A51, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE also has a slot for an external memory card that admits a maximum of 1000 GB. Galaxy S20 FE counts with a bit better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy A51, because it has a 4500mAh battery size.
Although Samsung Galaxy S20 FE is a better device, it costs a lot more than Galaxy A51, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Galaxy A51. So if you want that extra features, you can buy Samsung Galaxy S20 FE, else you can save a couple dollars and buy the Galaxy A51, letting go some features and specs.
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