Samsung Galaxy A51 vs Samsung Galaxy A52 Comparison and Differences

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Samsung Galaxy A51

Samsung Galaxy A51

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Samsung Galaxy A52

Samsung Galaxy A52

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Samsung Galaxy A51 or Samsung Galaxy A52 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Samsung Galaxy A51 Samsung Galaxy A52
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Release date 2019, December 2021, March 17
Dimensions (HxWxD) 158.5 x 73.6 x 7.9 mm | 6.24 x 6.24 x 2.9 in 159.9 x 75.1 x 8.4 mm | 6.3 x 6.3 x 2.96 in
Weight 172 g | 6.07 oz 189 g | 6.67 oz
Body Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back
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Colors Prism Crush Black, White, Blue, Pink Awesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Violet, Awesome Blue
Battery 4000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po 4500 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable
Battery life Talking time - Up to 32 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 87 h
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Screen

Technology Super AMOLED Super AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.5" in 6.5" in
Screen area 102.0 cm2 101 cm2
Screen format 20:9 (height:width) 20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 87.4% 84,1%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2400 px 1080 x 2400 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 405 PPI 407 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Other specs - 90Hz
-800 nits (peak)
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 48 MP, Quad 64 MP, Quad
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
-64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.7X'', 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS
-12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm
-5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
-5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Functions LED flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps; gyro-EIS 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS
DxOMark Main Score 87 102
DxOMark Photo 90 107
DxOMark Video 86 90
Front camera, selfie 32 MP, Single 32 MP, Single
Specifications 32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm 32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8'', 0.8µm
Functions HDR HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 10.0; One UI 2 Android 11, One UI 3.1
Chipset - Exynos 9611 (10nm) - Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G (8 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) - Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 465 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 465 Silver)
GPU Mali-G72 MP3 Adreno 618
External memory microSD, up to 1 TB (dedicated slot) microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal memory 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 10 Total 266589
Antutu 10 CPU 78142
Antutu 10 GPU 45333
Antutu 10 Mem 67437
Antutu 10 UX 78142
Antutu 9 Total 341091
Antutu 8 Total 138454
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 325 685
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 1031 1667
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 761 1149
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 1472 1045
GeekBench 5 Single Core 264 517
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1276 1571

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 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE
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, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC Yes Yes (market/region dependent)
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE
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)

SAR EU - 0.35 W/kg (head)     0.84 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other extras
- ANT+
- Fast battery charging 15W

- ANT+
- Fast charging 25W, 50% in 30 min
- IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)
Versions
- Versions: SM-A515F/DSN (Global); SM-A515F/DS (LATAM); SM-A515F/DST (Brazil); SM-A515F/DSM (Russia); SM-A515F/N (Australia)

- Also known as Samsung Galaxy A52 4G

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