Overall Score
65.3Category Breakdown
Overall(#1224)65.3
Performance(#2545)64.8
Camera(#1264)48.7
Display(#1812)79.5
Battery(#612)68.0
Build(#2116)75.8
Comparisons Featuring Samsung Galaxy M51
Short Review
- The Samsung Galaxy M51 features a sleek design with dimensions of 163.9 x 76.3 x 9.5 mm and a weight of 213 grams, utilizing Gorilla Glass 3 for the front and a plastic back and frame.
- Its 6.7-inch Super AMOLED Plus display offers a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, providing vibrant colors and sharp images at approximately 393 ppi, though it operates at a standard 60Hz refresh rate.
- Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G chipset, the device delivers solid performance with an octa-core CPU and options for 6GB or 8GB of RAM.
- The camera system includes a versatile 64 MP main sensor, a 12 MP ultrawide lens, a 5 MP macro lens, and a 5 MP depth sensor, capable of recording 4K video at 30fps, while the 32 MP front camera excels in selfies.
- A significant highlight is its 7000 mAh battery, which supports 25W fast charging, ensuring long usage times without the need for frequent recharging.
- The software runs on Android 10, upgradeable to Android 12 with One UI 4.1, providing a user-friendly interface and features.
- Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, and NFC, but it does not support 5G.
- The device lacks wireless charging and stereo speakers but retains a headphone jack for audio needs.
- Available colors include Celestial Black, Electric Blue, and White, adding to its aesthetic appeal.
- Overall, the Galaxy M51 combines a robust battery, competent performance, and a capable camera system within a stylish design.
Specifications
General
Release Date2020, August 31
Announced2020, August 31
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size6.7"
TypeSuper AMOLED Plus
Resolution1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3+
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SDM730 Snapdragon 730G (8 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 470 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 470 Silver)
GPUAdreno 618
Memory128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera64 MP
Main Camera Details64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide)5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera32 MP
Front Camera Details32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
Video Recording4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity7000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 7000 mAh
Charging Details25W wired, 100% in 115 minReverse wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions163.9 x 76.3 x 9.5 mm (6.45 x 3.00 x 0.37 in)
Weight213 g
MaterialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3+), plastic back, plastic frame
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsCelestial Black, Electric Blue, White
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 400/50 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC✓
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 10, upgradable to Android 12, One UI 4.1
OS VersionAndroid 10, upgradable to Android 12, One UI 4.1
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes