Samsung Galaxy A51 5G vs LG G8 ThinQ triple camera Comparison and Differences
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Samsung Galaxy A51 5G
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Samsung Galaxy A51 5G or LG G8 ThinQ triple camera Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Samsung Galaxy A51 5G | LG G8 ThinQ triple camera | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2020, April 8 | 2019, February | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 158.9 x 73.6 x 8.7 mm | 6.26 x 6.26 x 2.9 in | 151.9 x 71.8 x 8.4 mm | 5.98 x 5.98 x 2.83 in | |
| Weight | 187 g | 6.6 oz | 167 g | 5.89 oz | |
| Body Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, aluminum frame | Front glass (Gorilla Glass 5), back glass (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Prism Cube Black, Prism Cube White, Prism Cube Pink | Platinum Gray, New Aurora Black, New Moroccan Blue, Carmine Red | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | 3500 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | |
| Approximate price | $ 500 | ||
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | Super AMOLED | P-OLED | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 6.5" in | 6.1" in | |
| Screen area | 102.0 cm2 | 91.0 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 20:9 (height:width) | 19.5:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 87.2% | 83.5% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 2400 px | 1440 x 3120 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 405 PPI | 564 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, 123° (ultrawide) -5 MP, f/2.4, (macro) -5 MP, f/2.2, (depth) |
-12 MP, f/1.5, 27mm (standard), 1/2.6", 1.4µm, OIS, Dual Pixel PDAF -16 MP, f/1.9, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm, no AF -12 MP, 52mm (telephoto), f/2.4, 1.0µm, 2x optical zoom, OIS, Dual Pixel PDAF |
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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, 720p@240fps, HDR10, 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/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.22µm, AF TOF 3D camera |
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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); LG UX 8.0 | |
| Chipset | - Exynos 980 (8 nm) | - Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A77 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex A55) | - Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.79 GHz Kryo 485) | |
| GPU | Mali-G76 MP5 | Adreno 640 | |
| External memory | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) - single-SIM modelmicroSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - d | |
| Internal memory | 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM | 128 GB, 6 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 10 Total | 246627 | ||
| Antutu 10 CPU | 71068 | ||
| Antutu 10 GPU | 44877 | ||
| Antutu 10 Mem | 64528 | ||
| Antutu 10 UX | 71068 | ||
| Antutu 8 Total | 192677 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 817 | 882 | |
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 1897 | 2336 | |
| GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 1064 | 2418 | |
| GeekBench 6 Vulkan | 1980 | 1421 | |
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 638 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 1791 |
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 / 5G | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / 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) -5G - 5G SA/NSA |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) CDMA 800 / 1900 - Sprint, Verison -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA, Sprint HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - AT&T CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - Sprint, Verison -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 14(700), 17(700), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 46, 48, 66(1700/2100), 71(600) - USA LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700), 14(700), 20(800), 29(700), 30(2300), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 46, 66(1700/2100) - AT&T 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), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 40(2300), 41(2500), 46, 66(1700/2100), 71(600) - Sprint LTE band 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 13(700), 20(800), 28(700), 46, 48, 66(1700/2100) - Verison |
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| Speed | HSPA, LTE-A, 5G | 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 |
Music and Audio
| Radio | FM radio, RDS, recording | FM radio | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - 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 | - Face ID, Hand ID, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | |
| Other extras |
- ANT+ - Fast charging 15W |
- Fast battery charging 21W (Quick Charge 3.0) -USB Power Delivery -Wireless charging 9W - IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) -MIL-STD-810G compliant |
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| Versions |
- Versions: SM-A516F/DSN (Global) |
- Model: LM-G820N |
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