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| Global Score | |
| 81.4 | 85.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2021-09-15 | 2019-12-27 |
| 6.32 x 2.98 x 0.27 inches | 6.24 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.57 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Bubblegum Blue, Peach Pink, Snowflake White and Truffle Black | Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush pink and Prism Crush white |
| Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 282.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset | Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset |
| Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 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 642L GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4250mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A51 is just a bit better than Xiaomi 11 lite 5G NE, with a overall score of 85.5 against 81.4. These phones work with the same Android 11 OS, so you shouldn't notice any differences regarding OS features. Despite being the best cellphone in our current comparison, we must highlight that it is also older, thicker and a little bit heavier.
Xiaomi 11 lite 5G NE and Galaxy A51 have really similar screens, both have the same number of pixels per inch of screen, the same resolution of 1080 x 2400 and a same size display. Galaxy A51 counts with a much greater memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi 11 lite 5G NE, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage capacity, the Galaxy A51 also has a slot for SD memory cards that admits a maximum of 512 GB.
Xiaomi 11 lite 5G NE counts with a bit better processing unit than Galaxy A51, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Xiaomi 11 lite 5G NE also has a higher amount of RAM memory. The Xiaomi 11 lite 5G NE has a bit superior battery performance than Samsung Galaxy A51, because it has a 6 percent more battery size.
The Samsung Galaxy A51 takes greater pictures and videos than Xiaomi 11 lite 5G NE, because although it has a way less mega pixels resolution camera and a tinier aperture, it also counts with a much larger sensor.
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