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Samsung Galaxy A51

Samsung Galaxy A51
$299
Brand: Samsung
Category: Phones
  • Display 6.5-inch 1080 x 2400 pixels Full-HD+ display
  • Camera 48 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP + 5 MP Main / 32 MP front
  • Storage 128 GB
  • RAM 6/8 GB
  • CPU Octa-core 2.3 GHz, Exynos 9611
  • OS Android 9.0 (Pie) One UI

Our Rating

The review rating is based on accessment of the device by experts, and opinions of trusted YouTube reviewers.

9
  • Design, Built Quality 7 / 10
  • Display Quality 9 / 10
  • Camera Quality 9 / 10
  • Audio & Multimedia 7 / 10
  • OS and Usability 9 / 10
  • Battery Performance 9 / 10

Samsung Galaxy A51 Highlights and Overview

The Galaxy 51 is the latest mid-range smartphone from Samsung, launched in December, 2019. The phone was announced along with the Galaxy A71, and came as the successor of the A50 launched earlier this year. It comes with a little bigger 6.5-inch AMOLED display with 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution, and a Waterdrop notch above the screen.

Specification wise, the device is powered by the Exynos 9611 Octa-core CPU clocked at 2.3GHz, integrated with Mali-G72 MP3. It has 6 GB RAM and 128 GB expandable storage versions. The device makes use of an in-screen fingerprint scanner, and available in either single or dual SIM options.

On the camera department, you are getting a quadruple sensors at the back, which is a combination of a 48 MP main sensor, an 8 MP ultra-wide angle lens, a 5 MP depth sensor, and another 5 MP macro lens, assisted with PDAF, f/2.0 aperture and a single LED flash. At the front, there’s also a large 32-megapixel front-facing camera for selfie and video chats.

Power is supplied by same 4000mAh built-in battery, with 15W fast charging features as seen on the Galaxy A50s, and also with USB Type-C support, and Android 9.0 (Pie) out of the box. Other key specifications and silent features of the Samsung Galaxy A51 are contained in the table below.

Samsung Galaxy A51 Full Specifications and Features

NETWORK

Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G Network Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM only)
3G Network Bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network Bands LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

LAUNCH

Also Known As -
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BODY

Dimensions 158.5 x 73.6 x 7.9 mm
Weight 172 grams
Build Front glass, plastic body
SIM Type Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY

Display Type Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size 6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~87.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)

PLATFORM

Operating System Android 9.0 (Pie) One UI
Chipset Samsung Exynos 9611 (10nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Mali-G72 MP3

MEMORY

RAM + ROM 6 GB
Card Slot microSD, up to 1 TB (dedicated slot)

MAIN CAMERA

Camera Type Quadruple Lenses
Camera Sensor(s) 48 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP + 5 MP Main camera
Camera Features Autofocus
Face detection
F/2.0 aperture
LED Flash
Panorama
HDR
8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4", 1.12µmr (second camera)
5 MP, f/2.2, depth sensor (third camera)
5 MP, f/2.4, (macro) (fourth sensor)
Video Resolution 1080p@30/240fps

SELFIE CAMERA

Camera Type Single Lens
Camera Sensor(s) 32-megapixel
Camera Features F/2.0 aperture
FaceID
Face beautification
HDR
Video Resolution 1080p@30fps

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes
Speaker Location Placed at the basement
Audio Jack Type Yes, 3.5mm audio jack

CONNECTIVITY

Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
FM Radio FM radio

BATTERY

Battery Capacity Non-removable Li-Po 4000 mAh battery
Wireless Charging No
Talk Time Talk Time is the longest time that a single battery charge will last when you are constantly talking on the phone under perfect conditions, Ambient temperature and highly dependent on the cellular network environment such as the distance to the closest cell network tower. Up to 33 hours
Stand-by Up to 740 hours

OTHER FEATURES

Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Box Contents Charging Brick / USB cable

Samsung Galaxy A51 User Reviews and Opinions

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