Display
Size:
6.2 inches
6.5 inches
6.5 inches
Resolution:
1520 x 720 pixels, 271 PPI
2340 x 1080 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio, 395 PPI
2400 x 1080 pixels, 20:9 ratio, 405 PPI
Technology:
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Super AMOLED
Screen-to-body:
80.08 %
84.88 %
87.37 %
Peak brightness:
440 cd/m2 (nit)
500 cd/m2 (nit)
Features:
Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
60Hz refresh rate, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hardware
System chip:
MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762
MediaTek Helio G90T
Samsung Exynos 9611
Processor:
Octa-core, 2000 MHz, ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm
Octa-core, 2000 MHz, ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm
Octa-core, 2300 MHz, ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm
GPU:
PowerVR GE8320
Mali G76 MC4
Mali-G72 MP3
RAM:
3GB LPDDR4
6GB LPDDR4
4GB LPDDR4
Internal storage:
32GB
64GB
128GB, available to use: 105.9 GB
Storage expansion:
microSDXC up to 128 GB
microSDXC up to 256 GB
microSDXC up to 512 GB
Device type:
Smartphone
Smartphone
Smartphone
OS:
Android (8.1 Oreo)
Android
Android (11, 10), Samsung One UI
Battery
Capacity:
4000 mAh
4500 mAh
4000 mAh
Type:
Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable
Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable
Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable
Charging:
Fast charging
Fast charging
Camera
Rear:
Dual camera
Triple camera
Quad camera
Main camera:
13 MP (PDAF)
PDAF, CMOS image sensor
48 MP (PDAF)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F1.9; Focal length: 26 mm; Sensor size: 1/1.7"; Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Aperture size: F2.0; Focal length: 26 mm; Sensor size: 1/2"; Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera:
2 MP (Depth information)
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
12 MP (Ultra-wide)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.2; Focal Length: 13 mm; Sensor size: 1/4"; Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Aperture size: F2.2; Focal Length: 13 mm; Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera:
2 MP (Macro)
5 MP (Macro)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.4; Sensor size: 1/5"; Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Aperture size: F2.4; Focal Length: 40 mm
Fourth camera:
2 MP (Depth information)
5 MP (Depth information)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.4; Sensor size: 1/5"; Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Aperture size: F2.2; Sensor size: 1/5"; Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Video recording:
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (120 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (960 fps)
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (120 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (240 fps)
Features:
Time-lapse video, Video calling, Video sharing
EIS
Hyperlapse, EIS
Front:
13 MP (Wide Angle, Flash)
20 MP (HDR)
32 MP (HDR)
Video capture:
1920x1080 (Full HD)
1920x1080 (Full HD)
Design
Dimensions:
6.19 x 3.00 x 0.31 inches (157.2 x 76.2 x 8 mm)
6.35 x 3.01 x 0.35 inches (161.35 x 76.4 x 8.79 mm)
6.24 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches (158.5 x 73.6 x 7.9 mm)
Weight:
6.28 oz (178.0 g)
7.05 oz (199.8 g)
6.07 oz (172.0 g)
Materials:
Back: Aluminum
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5)
Back: Plastic; Frame: Plastic
Resistance:
Splash
Biometrics:
Fingerprint (touch)
Fingerprint (touch)
2D Face unlock, In-screen fingerprint
Keys:
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors:
Black, Gold
Mineral grey, Pearl white, Forest green
Prism Crush black, Prism Crush white, Prism Crush pink, Prism Crush blue
Cellular
LTE (FDD):
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 28(700 APT), 66(AWS-3)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD), 28(700 APT)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 14(700 PS), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)
LTE (TDD):
Bands 38(2600), 40(2300)
Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 41(2600+)
UMTS:
Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Data Speed:
LTE-A Cat 7 (300/100 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA, UMTS
LTE-A Cat 12/13 (600/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM:
Yes
Shared with microSD
SIM type:
Nano SIM
Nano SIM
Nano SIM
VoLTE:
Yes
Multimedia
Headphones:
3.5mm jack
3.5mm jack
3.5mm jack
Speakers:
Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features:
Album art cover, Background playback
Dolby Atmos
Screen mirroring:
Wireless screen share
Wireless screen share
Wireless screen share
Radio:
FM
FM
Additional microphone(s):
for Noise cancellation
for Noise cancellation
Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth:
4.1
5.0
5.0
Wi-Fi:
802.11 b, g, n; Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB:
microUSB, USB 2.0
Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0
Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0
Features:
Mass storage device, Charging
Charging
Charging, OTG
Location:
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors:
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers)
Other:
VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync
NFC, Infrared
NFC, ANT+
Regulatory Approval
FCC approval:
Date approved:
Oct 03, 2018
Nov 28, 2019
Measured SAR:
Head:
0.73 W/kg
0.89 W/kg
Body:
1.03 W/kg
1.18 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission:
1.18 W/kg
1.56 W/kg
Wireless Router:
1.03 W/kg
1.12 W/kg
Phablet:
2.76 W/kg
Buyers information
Price:
$ 400
User Manual:
This is the official Samsung Galaxy A51 User Guide in English provided from the manufacturer.
In The Box:
Power adapter, Simple protective cover, USB Type-C cable, SIM eject tool, User guide, Warranty card
Availability
Officially announced:
Dec 12, 2019