Exynos 980
128GB storage, microSDXC
4-8GB RAM
48MP
6.5" 1080x2400 pixels
Android 10, up to Android 13, One UI 5
4500mAh
Samsung Galaxy A51 5G Android smartphone. Announced Apr 2020. Features 6.5″ display, Exynos 980 chipset, 4500 mAh battery, 128 GB storage, 8 GB RAM, Corning Gorilla Glass 3.
Network
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - SM-A516B/DS |
| 4G Bands | 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 - SM-A516B/DS |
| 5G Bands | 41, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - SM-A516B/DS |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
Launch
| Status | Available. Released 2020, April 29 |
| Announced | 2020, April 08 |
Body
| SIM | · Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, aluminum frame |
| Weight | 187 g (6.60 oz) |
| Dimensions | 158.9 x 73.6 x 8.7 mm (6.26 x 2.90 x 0.34 in) |
Display
| Size | 6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~87.2% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Type | Super AMOLED |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density) |
Platform
| Operating System | Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5 |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A77 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex A55) |
| GPU | Mali-G76 MP5 |
| Chipset | Exynos 980 (8 nm) |
Memory
| Internal Storage | 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM |
| Card Slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
Main Camera
| Quad | 48 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF 12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide) 5 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps; gyro-EIS |
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
Selfie Camera
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps |
| Single | 32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm |
| Features | HDR |
Sound
| specs.keys.3.5mm jack | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
Communications
| NFC | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Radio | FM radio, RDS, recording |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
Features
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
Battery
| Type | Li-Po 4500 mAh |
| Charging | 15W wired |
Miscellaneous
| Price | About 180 EUR |
| Colors | Prism Cube Black, Prism Cube White, Prism Cube Pink |
| Models | SM-A516F, SM-A516F/DSN, SM-A516N, SM-A516B/DS, SM-A516B, SM-A516U, SC-54A, SM-A516U1, SCG07, SM-A5160 |
| SAR EU | 0.50 W/kg (head) 1.55 W/kg (body) |
Tests
| Camera | Photo / Video |
| Display | 642 nits max brightness (measured) |
| Loudspeaker | -29.5 LUFS (Average) |
| Performance | AnTuTu: 316007 (v8) GeekBench: 1867(v5.1) GFXBench: 17fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |
| specs.keys.Battery (old) | Endurance rating 90h |
