Samsung Galaxy A51 5G specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

Name: Samsung Galaxy A51 5G
Brand: Samsung
SKU: P-YS7-N1R3T
Rating: 4.6 (186 reviews)

Released 2020, April 29 187g, 8.7mm thickness Android 10, up to Android 13, One UI 5 128GB storage, microSDXC
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A77 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex A55) Mali-G76 MP5 Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) About 336 USD
6.5" 1080x2400 pixels
48MP 2160p
6/8GB RAM Exynos 980
4500mAh 15W

Samsung Galaxy A51 5G overview

Samsung Galaxy A51 5G is a smartphone that runs on Android. It was released on 2020, April 29. Samsung Galaxy A51 5G has 6.5 inch, Super AMOLED, a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels screen with Corning Gorilla Glass 3. Samsung Galaxy A51 5G uses Exynos 980 (8 nm) chipset, Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A77 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex A55) CPU, Mali-G76 MP5 GPU. It supports 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G networks with Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by). Samsung Galaxy A51 5G has 48MP Quad main camera, 32MP Single selfie camera. It uses Li-Po 4500 mAh, non-removable battery. The price of Samsung Galaxy A51 5G is about 336 USD.

Score the key features of Samsung Galaxy A51 5G compared to the other phones on the market:

CPU Cores: 95 / 100 points
Camera pixels: 100 / 100 points
Screen resolution: 81 / 100 points
Battery capacity: 93 / 100 points
Price: 39 / 100 points

Samsung Galaxy A51 5G full specifications

NETWORK
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - SM-A516B/DS HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands	1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 - SM-A516B/DS 2, 4, 5, 12, 13, 25, 26, 41, 66, 71 - SM-A516U
5G bands	41, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - SM-A516B/DS
Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G
LAUNCH
Announced	2020, April 08
Status	Available
BODY
Dimensions	158.9 x 73.6 x 8.7 mm (6.26 x 2.90 x 0.34 in)
Weight	187 g (6.60 oz)
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, aluminum frame
SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
DISPLAY
Type	Super AMOLED
Size	6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~87.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3
PLATFORM
OS	Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5
Chipset	Exynos 980 (8 nm)
CPU	Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A77 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex A55)
GPU	Mali-G76 MP5
MEMORY
Card slot	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal	128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
	UFS 2.1
MAIN CAMERA
Quad	48 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF 12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide) 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro) 5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
Features	LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps; gyro-EIS
SELFIE CAMERA
Single	32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
Features	HDR
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
SOUND
Loudspeaker	Yes
3.5mm jack	Yes
COMMUNICATIONS
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC	Yes
Radio	FM radio, RDS, recording
USB	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
FEATURES
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
	ANT+
BATTERY
Type	Li-Po 4500 mAh, non-removable
Charging	15W wired
MISCELLANEOUS
Colors	Prism Cube Black, Prism Cube White, Prism Cube Pink
Models	SM-A516F, SM-A516F/DSN, SM-A516N, SM-A516B/DS, SM-A516B, SM-A516U, SC-54A, SM-A516U1, SCG07, SM-A5160
SAR EU	0.50 W/kg (head) 1.55 W/kg (body)
Price	About 336 USD
TESTS
Performance	AnTuTu: 316007 (v8) GeekBench: 1867(v5.1) GFXBench: 17fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
Camera	Photo / Video
Loudspeaker	-29.5 LUFS (Average)
Battery life	Endurance rating 90h