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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 90.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11, 10 |
| 2019-10-02 | 2020-04-29 |
| 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches | 6.26 x 2.90 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Grey and Red | Prism cube black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 848.00 | $ 339.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 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 |
| 6 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 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 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 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 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 | |
| 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.12 | 6.32 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A51 5G has a score of 90.8, which is better than Sony Xperia 5's 81 score. Although the Samsung Galaxy A51 5G is a better device than the Sony Xperia 5, it must be told that it's also a little bit thicker and heavier. The Xperia 5 features a bit faster processor than Samsung Galaxy A51 5G. Both of them have a 6 GB RAM memory and 8 cores.
The Xperia 5 has a little bit better looking display than Samsung Galaxy A51 5G, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a just a bit better display pixel density and a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2520px. The Galaxy A51 5G counts with a much better camera than Xperia 5, because although it has a smaller camera aperture, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same video resolution, the Galaxy A51 5G also counts with a much larger sensor and a back facing camera with lot more megapixels.
Samsung Galaxy A51 5G has a bit bigger memory for games and applications than Xperia 5, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Samsung Galaxy A51 5G also has a SD extension slot that admits a maximum of 1000 GB. Samsung Galaxy A51 5G features a really longer battery life than Sony Xperia 5, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
Galaxy A51 5G not only is the best phones of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also very cheap compared to the other phones.
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