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Samsung Galaxy A51

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Samsung Galaxy A51

LG G8 ThinQ

Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  CDMA 800 / 1900 - Sprint, Verison
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
  HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA, Sprint
  HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - AT&T
  CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - Sprint, Verison
4G Network 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 - USA
  2, 4, 5, 12, 13, 25, 26, 41, 66, 71 - SM-A515U 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 14, 20, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66 - AT&T
  1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 40, 41, 46, 66, 71 - Sprint
  2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 13, 20, 28, 46, 48, 66 - Verison
Speed HSPA, LTE HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat19 1600/150 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2019, December 12 2019, February 24
Status Available. Released 2019, December 16 Available. Released 2019, April 11
Body
Dimensions 158.5 x 73.6 x 7.9 mm (6.24 x 2.90 x 0.31 in) 151.9 x 71.8 x 8.4 mm (5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 in)
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Weight 172 g (6.07 oz) 167 g (5.89 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
SIM Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
  IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
MIL-STD-810G compliant*
Method 516.6, Procedure IV "Transit Drop"
*does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions
Display
Type Super AMOLED P-OLED, HDR10
Size 6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~87.4% screen-to-body ratio) 6.1 inches, 91.0 cm2 (~83.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density) 1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~564 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  Always-on display
Platform
OS Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5 Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11
Chipset Exynos 9611 (10 nm) Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
GPU Mali-G72 MP3 Adreno 640
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC (dedicated slot) - single-SIM model
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual-SIM model
Internal 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM 128GB 6GB RAM
 UFS 2.0 UFS 2.1
Main Camera
Modules 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)
12 MP, f/1.5, 27mm (standard), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
16 MP, f/1.9, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm, no AF
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12 MP, f/1.5, 27mm (standard), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
16 MP, f/1.9, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm, no AF
12 MP, 52mm (telephoto), f/2.4, 1.0µm, 2x optical zoom, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps; gyro-EIS 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR10, 24-bit/192kHz stereo sound rec.
Selfie Camera
Modules 32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm 8 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.22µm, AF
TOF 3D, f/1.4, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Features HDR HDR
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps 1080p@60fps
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
  32-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC Yes Yes
Infrared port No No
Radio FM radio FM radio (market/region dependent)
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass Face ID, Hand ID, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
 Virtual proximity sensing
ANT+
Battery
Type Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable Li-Po 3500 mAh, non-removable
Charging 15W wired 21W wired, PD, QC3
9W wireless
Misc
Colors Prism Crush Black, Prism Crush White, Prism Crush Blue, Prism Crush Pink Platinum Gray, New Aurora Black, New Moroccan Blue, Carmine Red
SAR 0.80 W/kg (head)     0.67 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.37 W/kg (head)     1.59 W/kg (body)    
Models SM-A515F, SM-A515F/DSN, SM-A515F/DS, SM-A515F/DST, SM-A515F/DSM, SM-A515F/N, SM-A515U, SM-A515U1, SM-A515W, SM-A515X, SM-S515DL LMG820QM7, LM-G820UMB, LMG820UM0, LMG820UM1, LMG820UM2, LM-G820N, LM-G820, LM-G820QM
Price $ 127.89 / C$ 189.74 / £ 93.99 / € 165.00 / ₹ 24,999 About 350 EUR
Tests
Performance AnTuTu: 113051 (v7), 175363 (v8)
GeekBench: 5401 (v4.4), 1294 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 5.6fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
AnTuTu: 331537 (v7), 362730 (v8)
GeekBench: 10735 (v4.4), 2700 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 20fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display 636 nits max brightness (measured) 655 nits max brightness (measured)
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Loudspeaker -28.6 LUFS (Average) Voice 68dB / Noise 74dB / Ring 92dB
Audio quality Noise -93.1dB / Crosstalk -87.3dB Noise -94.1dB / Crosstalk -87.6dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 86h Endurance rating 79h

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