Samsung Galaxy A51 5G vs Samsung Galaxy Watch3
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| Brand | Samsung | Samsung |
| Versions | SM-A516B/DS (International), SM-A516U (USA), SM-A516F/DSN, SM-A516N (South Korea) | SM-R855F, SM-R845F (Global, LTE model); SM-R855U, SM-R845U (USA, LTE model); SM-R850, SM-R840 (Wi-Fi only) |
| Announced | 2020, April 08 | 2020, August 05 |
| Released | 2020, April 29 | 2020, August 06 |
| Availability | Available | Available |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - SM-A516B/DSHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 |
| 4G Bands | 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 - SM-A516B/DS2, 4, 5, 12, 13, 25, 26, 41, 66, 71 - SM-A516U | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 |
| 5G Bands | 41, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - SM-A516B/DS | — |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G | HSPA, LTE |
| Dimensions | 158.9 x 73.6 x 8.7 mm(6.26 x 2.90 x 0.34 in) | 45mm: 45 x 46.2 x 11.1 mm41mm: 41 x 42.5 x 11.3 mm |
| Weight | 187 g (6.60 oz) | 53.8 g (45mm stainless steel), 48.2 g (41mm stainless steel), 43 g (45mm titanium) Best |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, aluminum frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass DX), stainless steel 316L or titanium frame, rotating bezel |
| SIM | · Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | eSIM (LTE models) |
| Protection / IP Rating | — | IP68 dust/water resistant, 5ATMMIL-STD-810G compliant |
| Display Type | Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Display Size | 6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~87.2% screen-to-body ratio) Best | 1.4 inches |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio | 360 x 360 pixels |
| Pixel Density | ~405 ppi Best | ~364 ppi |
| Refresh Rate | 60Hz | 60Hz |
| Peak Brightness | 400 to 420 nits | — |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Corning Gorilla Glass DX |
| Display Features | Infinity-O | Always-On-Display |
| Operating System | Android | Tizen |
| OS Version | 10 | 5.5 |
| Update Support | Upgradable to Android 13 | — |
| User Interface | One UI 2.1, Upgradable to One UI 5 | — |
| Chipset | Exynos 980 (8 nm) | Exynos 9110 (10 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A77 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex A55) | Dual-core 1.15 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | Mali-G76 MP5 | Mali-T720 |
| RAM Options | 4GB, 6GB, 8GB | 1GB |
| Storage Options | 128GB / 4GB RAM128GB / 6GB RAM128GB / 8GB RAM | 4GB / 1GB RAM8GB / 1GB RAM |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.1 | eMMC |
| Card Slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | No |
| Cameras | Triple camera | — |
| Modules | 48 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide)5 MP (macro)Auxiliary lens | No Camera |
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR | — |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps, gyro-EIS | — |
| Cameras | Single camera | — |
| Modules | 32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm | No Camera |
| Features | HDR | — |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps | — |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
| Audio Jack | Yes | No |
| Audio Codec | — | Not Available |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| GPS / Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Radio | FM radio, RDS, recording | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | No |
| Fingerprint | Yes, (under display, optical) | No |
| Face Unlock | Yes | No |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Accelerometer, gyro, barometer, light, optical heart rate, electrical heart (ECG) |
| Other Features | ANT+ | ECG certifiedBlood pressure monitorCompatible with standard 22mm (45mm) / 20mm (41mm) strapsSizes: 41mm, 45mm; Bluetooth and LTE versions |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Ion |
| Battery Capacity | 4500 mAh Best | 340 mAh (45mm)247 mAh (41mm) |
| Wired Charging | 15W wired | N/A |
| Wireless Charging | No | Wireless (WPC-based) |
| Reverse Wireless Charging | — | N/A |
| Colours | Prism Cube Black, Prism Cube White, Prism Cube Pink | Mystic Bronze, Mystic Black, Mystic Silver: Stainless Steel; Mystic Black: Titanium |
| Models | SM-A516F, SM-A516F/DSN, SM-A516N, SM-A516B/DS, SM-A516B, SM-A516U, SC-54A, SM-A516U1, SCG07, SM-A5160 | SM-R840, SM-R850, SM-R845F, SM-R855F, SM-R845U, SM-R855U |
| SAR EU | 0.50 W/kg (head) 1.55 W/kg (body) | — |
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