Samsung Galaxy M51 vs Apple iPhone 17 Specs Comparison

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7.7
Apple iPhone 17
Samsung Galaxy M51 Apple iPhone 17
Released · Sep 11, 2020
Released · Sep 19, 2025
6.7-inch · 2340x1080px
6.3-inch · 2622x1206px
Quad camera
Dual camera
6GB · 128GB
8GB · 256GB
7000 mAh
3692 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Aug 31, 2020 Sep 09, 2025
Prices (MSRP)
€360 8GB/256GB - $799 | €949
8GB/512GB - $999 | €1199

Design

Dimensions
6.45 x 3.00 x 0.37 inches
163.9 x 76.3 x 9.5 mm
5.89 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches (~0.37 inches with camera bump)
149.6 x 71.5 x 7.95 mm (~9.3 mm with camera bump)
Weight
7.51 oz / 213.0 g 6.24 oz / 177.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Back: Glass (Ceramic Shield)
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) 3D Face unlock
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key, Other
Colors
Black, White Black, White, Sage, Lavender, Mist Blue

Display

Size
6.7-inch, 88.27% screen-to-body 6.3-inch, 91.04% screen-to-body
Type
Super AMOLED Plus OLED, 120Hz, HDR, 3000 nits
Resolution
2340x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 385 PPI 2622x1206px, 19.5:9 ratio, 458 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2
Features
Super Retina XDR, HDR support, Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested 2672 (Excellent)
Bright Min
Untested 1.5 (Good)

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA (8 nm) Apple A19 (3 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2x2.2GHz Kryo 470
6x1.8GHz Kryo 470
Hexa-core
GPU
Adreno 618 Apple 5-core GPU
Memory
6GB (LPDDR4)/128GB 8GB (LPDDR5)/256GB
8GB/512GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 512 GB not expandable
OS
Android (10) iOS (26.x)
PhoneArena Performance Test
GeekBench 6 Single
Untested 3527
GeekBench 6 Multi
Untested 8798
3D Mark High
Untested 5172
3D Mark Low
Untested 3295

Battery

Type
7000 mAh 3692 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Fast charging
Reverse wired charging
Fast charging
Qi2 wireless charging, MagSafe wireless charging
Charge speed
Wired: 25.0W Wired: 40.0W
Wireless: 25.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
6h 13min
Browsing
16h 47min
Video
7h 19min
Gaming
9h 12min

Camera

Rear
Quad camera Dual camera
Main camera
64 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.76"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
48 MP (Sensor-shift OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.6
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.56"
Pixel size: 1.0 μm
Second camera
12 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
48 MP (Ultra-wide, PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 13 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.55"
Pixel size: 0.7 μm
Third camera
5 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Fourth camera
5 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED Dual LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p 4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps)
OIS, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, Cinematic mode
Front
32 MP (HDR)
Video capture: 1080p (30 fps)
18 MP (Time-of-Flight (ToF), Autofocus, HDR)
Video capture: 4K UHD (60 fps)
PhoneArena Camera Tests
N/A
Overall
N/A
Photo
N/A
Video
150
Overall
156
Photo
145
Video

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 6.0
WLAN
dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 6E,Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Emergency SOS via satellite (SMS sending/receiving), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC NFC, Ultra Wideband (UWB)

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
Dolby Atmos
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Radio
FM, Stereo, RDS
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n26, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n66, n70, n71, n75, n77, n78, n79, n258, n260, n261, mmWave
LTE Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 66 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71
TDD Bands
38, 40, 41 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM eSIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Sep 09, 2025
FCC ID value: BCG-E8947A
Measured SAR
Head: 1.19 W/kg
Body: 1.19 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.54 W/kg
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