Samsung Galaxy A51 vs LG G8s ThinQ Comparison and Differences
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Samsung Galaxy A51
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Samsung Galaxy A51 or LG G8s ThinQ Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | Samsung Galaxy A51 | LG G8s ThinQ | |
Rating | 0) | (+0) | (+|
Release date | 2019, December | 2019, February | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 158.5 x 73.6 x 7.9 mm | 6.24 x 6.24 x 2.9 in | 155 x 77 x 8 mm | 6.1 x 6.1 x 3.03 in | |
Weight | 172 g | 6.07 oz | 181 g | 6.38 oz | |
Body Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame | Front glass (Gorilla Glass 5), back glass (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame | |
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Prism Crush Black, White, Blue, Pink | Mirror Black, Mirror Teal, Mirror White, Carmine Red, New Aurora Black, New Moroccan Blue | |
Battery | 4000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | 3550 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | |
Battery life |
Talking time - Up to 32 h (3G) Music play - Up to 87 h |
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Approximate price | $280 | 770 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | Super AMOLED | G-OLED | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 6.5" in | 6.21" in | |
Screen area | 102.0 cm2 | 97.6 cm2 | |
Screen format | 20:9 (height:width) | ||
Screen to body ratio | 87.4% | 82% | |
Screen resolution | 1080 x 2400 px | 1080 x 2248 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 405 PPI | 401 PPI | |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
Other specs | - 100% DCI-P3 -Dolby Vision -HDR10 -Always-on display |
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Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 48 MP, Quad | 12 MP, Triple | |
Camera specs | -48 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF -12 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide) -5 MP, f/2.4, 25mm (macro), 1/5.0", 1.12µm -5 MP, f/2.2, 1/5.0", 1.12µm, depth sensor |
-12 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (standard), 1.4µm, PDAF, OIS - 12 MP, f/2.6, 49mm (telephoto), 1.0µm, PDAF, 2x optical zoom - 13 MP, f/2.4, 14mm (ultrawide), 1.0µm |
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Functions | LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps; gyro-EIS | 2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 1080p@240fps, HDR, 24-bit/192kHz stereo sound rec. | |
DxOMark Main Score | 87 | ||
DxOMark Photo | 90 | ||
DxOMark Video | 86 | ||
Front camera, selfie | 32 MP, Single | 8 MP, Dual | |
Specifications | 32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm | 8 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1.12µm, AF TOF 3D camera, f/1.4 |
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Functions | HDR | HDR | |
Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@60fps |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 10.0; One UI 2 | Android 9.0 (Pie); | |
Chipset | - Exynos 9611 (10nm) | - 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 & 4x1.79 GHz Kryo 485) | |
GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 | Adreno 640 | |
External memory | microSD, up to 1 TB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) - single-SIM modelmicroSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - d | |
Internal memory | 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM | 128 GB, 6 GB RAM or 64 GB, 6 GB RAM (Korea only) |
Benchmark
Antutu 10 Total | 266589 | ||
Antutu 10 CPU | 78142 | ||
Antutu 10 GPU | 45333 | ||
Antutu 10 Mem | 67437 | ||
Antutu 10 UX | 78142 | ||
Antutu 8 Total | 138454 | 421607 | |
Antutu 7 Total | |||
GeekBench 6 Single Core | 325 | 891 | |
GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 1031 | 2389 | |
GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 761 | 2304 | |
GeekBench 6 Vulkan | 1472 | 1186 | |
GeekBench 5 Single Core | 264 | 709 | |
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 1276 | 2546 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100) |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
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Speed | HSPA, LTE-A | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | |
USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go | |
Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | |
Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 0.80 W/kg (head) 0.67 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.37 W/kg (head) 1.59 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
Radio | FM radio | FM radio | |
Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic | - 32-bit/192kHz audio -DTS: X Surround Sound -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
Sensors | - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | |
Other extras |
- ANT+ - Fast battery charging 15W |
- Fast battery charging 18W (Quick Charge 3.0) -Wireless charging |
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Versions |
- Versions: SM-A515F/DSN (Global); SM-A515F/DS (LATAM); SM-A515F/DST (Brazil); SM-A515F/DSM (Russia); SM-A515F/N (Australia) |
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