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LG K51S vs Samsung Galaxy A51

What K51S does better (0) and where Galaxy A51 wins (16) — every spec side by side.

LG K51S
LG · 2020K51S
5.5Score
0 advantages≈ $220
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Samsung Galaxy A51
Samsung · 2019Galaxy A51
5.1Score
16 advantages≈ $210
3.8Display5.0
5.7Camera8.1
5.6Features5.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

K51SGalaxy A51
76.7 × 165.28.373.6 × 158.57.9
K51SGalaxy A51Difference
Height165.2 mm158.5 mm+6.7 mm
Width76.7 mm73.6 mm+3.1 mm
Thickness8.3 mm7.9 mm+0.4 mm
Weight194 g172 g+22 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is K51S better than Galaxy A51?

K51S has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is Galaxy A51 better than K51S?

  1. Main camera32 MP vs 48 MP+50%
  2. OLED panelNo · K51S: Yes
  3. Storage (max)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
  4. Optical stabilisationNo · K51S: Yes
  5. RAM3 GB vs 4 GB+33%
  6. Pixel density282 ppi vs 407 ppi+44%
  7. Selfie camera13 MP vs 32 MP2.5×
  8. Storage (base)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
  9. Rear cameras2 vs 42×
  10. Max video1080p vs 4K
  11. Weight194 g vs 172 g+13%
  12. Resolution (width)720 px vs 1,080 px+50%
Specifications

Side by side

LG K51SLG K51S≈ $2205.5
Design
Weight194 g172 g
Thickness8.3 mm7.9 mm
Height165.2 mm158.5 mm
Width76.7 mm73.6 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
Glass protectionScratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3
ColoursTitanium, Pink, Blue, RedWhite, Black
Display
Screen size6.6″6.5″
PanelIPS LCDAMOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)720 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)1,600 px2,400 px
Pixel density282 ppi407 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness—400 nits
Measured brightness—635 nits
Screen-to-body ratio73.8%87.4%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6765 Helio P35Samsung Exynos 9611
Chip makerMediaTekSamsung
Process12 nm10 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.3 GHz2.3 GHz
GPUPowerVR GE8320Mali G72 MP3
AnTuTu score—352,699
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—1,204
Memory
RAM3 GB4 GB
Storage (max)64 GB128 GB
Storage (base)64 GB128 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1UFS 2.0
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera32 MP48 MP
Main camera aperture—f/2
Main sensor size—1/2"
Rear cameras24
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p4K
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Selfie camera13 MP32 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,000 mAh4,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging—15 W
Charged in 30 min—34%
Wireless charging—No
Connectivity
5G—No
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C
USB version22
Satellite navigation—GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorRearUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassproximity, accelerometer, gyro, light, fingerprint
SAR (head)—0.6 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 9.0 (Pie)Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—One UI 2
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