Samsung Galaxy A51 5G
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Samsung Galaxy A51 5G

Complete hardware specifications, launch details and a structured technical breakdown from the TechMyte device database.

Released 2020, April 29
187g, 8.7mm thickness
Android 10, up to Android 13, One UI 5
128GB storage, microSDXC
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Specification source: GSMArena device record.

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Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - SM-A516B/DS
4G bands1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 - SM-A516B/DS
SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5G
5G bands41, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - SM-A516B/DS

Launch

Announced2020, April 08
StatusAvailable. Released 2020, April 29

Body

Dimensions158.9 x 73.6 x 8.7 mm (6.26 x 2.90 x 0.34 in)
Weight187 g (6.60 oz)
SIMSingle SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, aluminum frame

Battery

TypeSuper AMOLED
Charging15W wired

Display

Size6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~87.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3

Platform

OSAndroid 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5
ChipsetExynos 980 (8 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A77 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex A55)
GPUMali-G76 MP5

Memory

Card slotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM

Selfie camera

Single32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps; gyro-EIS

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes

Comms

WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFCYes
RadioFM radio, RDS, recording
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Features

SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Misc

ColorsPrism Cube Black, Prism Cube White, Prism Cube Pink
Price$ 108.00 / € 279.99 / £ 179.00
ModelsSM-A516F, SM-A516F/DSN, SM-A516N, SM-A516B/DS, SM-A516B, SM-A516U, SC-54A, SM-A516U1, SCG07, SM-A5160
SAR EU0.50 W/kg (head)     1.55 W/kg (body)    

Main Camera

FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDR
Quad48 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)

Tests

PerformanceAnTuTu: 316007 (v8) GeekBench: 1867(v5.1) GFXBench: 17fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display642 nits max brightness (measured)
CameraPhoto / Video
Loudspeaker-29.5 LUFS (Average)
Battery (old)Endurance rating 90h