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LG K51S

LG K51S

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LG K52

LG K52

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Category Breakdown

LG K51S
LG K52
Performance
72.872.8
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
28.128.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
60.559.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
36.136.0

Summary

  • The LG K51S and LG K52 both feature a similar IPS LCD display, with the K51S measuring 6.55 inches and the K52 slightly larger at 6.6 inches, though the K52 has a lower pixel density of ~266 ppi compared to ~282 ppi in the K51S.
  • Both devices utilize the Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 chipset, but the K52 has an advantage with 4GB of RAM versus 3GB in the K51S, potentially enhancing multitasking performance.
  • In terms of camera capabilities, the K52 offers a significantly improved rear camera with 48 MP compared to the K51S's 32 MP, while both share a 13 MP front camera.
  • Battery capacity remains the same at 4000 mAh for both models, but the K52 is slightly lighter at 188g compared to the K51S's 194.
  • The K52 runs on a newer Android 10 OS, whereas the K51S operates on Android 9.0, providing a more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG K51S
LG K52

General

Release Date

2020, February 18
2020, September 23

Announced

2020, February 18
2020, September 23

Description

N/A
Also known as LG K62 in Brazil

Display

Size

6.55"
6.6"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~266 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Scratch-resistant glass
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

PowerVR GE8320
PowerVR GE8320

Memory

64GB 3GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC

Camera

Main Camera

32 MP, (wide), PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, 115˚, (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, 115˚ (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

13 MP, 1/3.1", 1.12µm
13 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4000 mAh
Li-Po 4000 mAh

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

165.2 x 76.7 x 8.3 mm (6.50 x 3.02 x 0.33 in)
165 x 76.7 x 8.4 mm (6.50 x 3.02 x 0.33 in)

Weight

194.5 g
188 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Titanium, Pink, Blue, Red
White, Blue, Red

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNAorWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n or Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 10

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass