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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 87.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | Android 10 |
| 2017-09-21 | 2020-09-11 |
| 6.10 x 2.95 x 0.34 inches | 6.45 x 3.00 x 0.37 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 7.51 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 380.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 401 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P20 MT6757 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP2 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.57 inches (1/1.76") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.79 | 11.88 |
| 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3430mAh Li - Ion Battery | 7000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy M51 is much better than Sony Xperia XA1 Plus, having an 87.7 score against 73.7. Both of these phones work with Android OS, but Galaxy M51 has 10 version and Sony Xperia XA1 Plus has Android 8.0 Oreo. The Galaxy M51 is a incredibly newer cellphone than the Sony Xperia XA1 Plus, but it's a little thicker and somewhat heavier.
Xperia XA1 Plus counts with a bit better display than Samsung Galaxy M51, because although it has a quite lower 1080 x 1920 resolution and a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a little more pixels per inch of display. The Samsung Galaxy M51 features a superior memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Sony Xperia XA1 Plus, because it has 96 GB more internal storage and an external memory slot that holds up to 512 GB.
The Xperia XA1 Plus and the Galaxy M51 have incredibly similar CPUs, and although the Galaxy M51 has 3 GB more RAM, they both have 8 cpu cores. Galaxy M51 features a way better camera than Xperia XA1 Plus, because it has a larger diafragm aperture to capture better low-light images, a back-facing camera with a much better resolution, a lot larger camera sensor which gives a lot better image and video quality and a lot better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition.
Galaxy M51 has a really longer battery duration than Xperia XA1 Plus, because it has 7000mAh of battery capacity against 3430mAh.
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