Samsung Galaxy A51 vs Google Pixel 8a: Specs, Price, Performance
Product Comparison
Compare key features and specifications side by side
Brand/Manufacture
Samsung
Model
Samsung Galaxy A51
Google Pixel 8a
Code Name
SM-A515F, SM-A515F/DSN, SM-A515F/DS, SM-A515F/DST, SM-A515F/DSM, SM-A515F/N, SM-A515U, SM-A515U1, SM-A515W, SM-A515X, SM-S515DL
GKV4X, G6GPR, G8HHN, G576D
Announcement Date
12 December 2019
07 May 2024
Official Release
16 December 2019
14 May 2024
Official Availability
Available.
Available.
Release Country
India, United Kingdom, France, Netherlands, Bulgaria, Romania, Croatia, Portugal, Slovakia, Serbia, Sweden, Greece, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Bangladesh, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Laos, Myanmar, Iraq, Lebanon, Morocco, Egypt, Libya, Tunisia, Algeria, Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, Afghanistan, Colombia, Argentina, Peru, Guatemala, Senegal, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Australia, Uruguay, Paraguay, Mexico, Jamaica, Bahamas, Bolivia, Brazil, Pakistan, El Salvador, Costa Rica, Trinidad and Tobago, Chile
United States, Canada, Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Australia, India, Japan, Singapore, Taiwan
Screen Size
6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2(~87.4% screen-to-body ratio)
6.1 inches, 90.3 cm2 (~81.6% screen-to-body ratio),
Resolution & Pixel Density
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio, ~405 ppi density
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio, ~430 ppi density
Brightness/Color Depth
Super AMOLED
2000 nits (peak)
Panel Type
Super AMOLED
OLED, HDR, 120Hz, 2000 nits (peak)
Extra Feature
Corning Gorilla Glass 3, No
Corning Gorilla Glass 3, Always-on display
Dimensions (Size)
158.5 x 73.6 x 7.9 mm (6.24 x 2.90 x 0.31 in)
152.1 x 72.7 x 8.9 mm (5.99 x 2.86 x 0.35 in)
Physical Weight
172 g (6.07 oz)
188 g (6.63 oz)
Body Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame, plastic back
Color Variant
Prism Crush Black, Prism Crush White, Prism Crush Blue, Prism Crush Pink
Obsidian, Porcelain, Bay, Aloe
RAM & ROM Variant
64GB, 128GB, 128GB, 128GB, 256GB
128GB, 256GB
Processor Variant
Exynos 9611 (10 nm)
Google Tensor G3 (4 nm)
Core Chipset (CPU)
Exynos 9611 (10 nm)
Google Tensor G3 (4 nm)
Graphics Power (GPU)
Mali-G72 MP3
Immortalis-G715s MC10
Operating System (OS)
Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5
Android 14, upgradable to Android 15, up to 7 major Android upgrades
Front Camera Specifications
Sensor/lens
32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
13 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Features/Modes
HDR
HDR, panorama
Rear/Main Camera Specifications
Sensor/lens
48 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, 5 MP (macro) and Auxiliary lens
64 MP (16 MP eff.), f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS13 MP, f/2.2, 1.12µm
Telephoto Lens
No
No
Ultrawide Lens
12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide)
120˚ (ultrawide)
3D ToF Sensor or LiDAR Scanner
No
No
Video Capabilities
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps; gyro-EIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, OIS
Features/Modes
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra HDR, panorama, Best Take
Battery Capacity
4000 mAh
4492 mAh
Battery Type
Li-Po (non-removable)
Li-Po (non-removable)
Charging Methods
15W wired
18W wired, PD3.07.5W wireless
Reverse Charging Support
No
No
Network Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
SIM-Support
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM and eSIM
WiFi Version
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual/tri-band (market/region dependent)
Bluetooth Version
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE
USB Type
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 3.2
NFC Supported
Yes
Yes
Headphone Jack Supported
Yes
No
FM Radio Supported
FM radio
No
Infrared Supported
No
No
Speakers
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Dedicated Features
Virtual proximity sensingANT+
Circle to Search
Durability (Water & Dust)
No
IP67: dust and water resistant up to 1 m for 30 min
