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Panasonic P51#6607

Released: 2013

Panasonic P51

Overall Score

23.0

Category Breakdown

Overall(#6607)23.0
Performance(#6919)39.0
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#5422)21.8
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#6173)33.5
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring Panasonic P51

Short Review

  • The Panasonic P51 features a sleek design with dimensions of 144 x 75 x 8.5 mm and a weight of 135 grams, making it comfortable to hold.
  • Its 5.0-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 294 ppi.
  • Performance is driven by a Mediatek MT6589 chipset, a quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU, and 4GB of RAM, allowing for basic multitasking.
  • The 8 MP rear camera captures satisfactory images, while video recording is limited to 1080p at 30fps, and the front-facing camera is 1.3 MP.
  • Battery life is supported by a 2500 mAh capacity, though it lacks fast or wireless charging options.
  • The device runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), which may feel outdated compared to current standards.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
  • The phone has a microUSB 2.0 port and a standard headphone jack.
  • Overall, the Panasonic P51 is a basic smartphone with essential features suitable for everyday use.
  • Special features are minimal, lacking advanced capabilities like HDR or OIS.

Specifications

General

Release Date2013
Announced2013
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetMediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUPowerVR SGX544
Memory4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera8 MP, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash
Front Camera1.3 MP
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video720p
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity2500 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2500 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions144 x 75 x 8.5 mm (5.67 x 2.95 x 0.33 in)
Weight135 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack, White
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMDual SIM (Micro-SIM)
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, EDR
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass