Lower mid-range · 2019

Samsung Galaxy A51

Name: Samsung Galaxy A51
Brand: Samsung
Price: 188000 NGN
Availability: InStock

From ₦135,000 to ₦188,000 · 2 sellers·Last checked just now

Our Take CPU benches near recent entry-level phones like the Samsung Galaxy A06

A dependable lower mid-ranger with an AMOLED screen — but a smaller battery and slow 15W charging show its age.

Best for Streaming · reading · social

Strength AMOLED screen

Watch out Smaller battery (4000mAh), 15W charging (slow)

Skip if Heavy gaming or multitasking

6.5″ Super AMOLED · 60Hz

Exynos 9611 4 / 64 GB

4000 mAh 15W charging

48 MP 3 rear · 32 MP selfie

4G LTE NFC

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In the Real World

See how the Samsung Galaxy A51 looks and feels in everyday use.

Full specifications

What stands out

64GB storage — half what rivals offer at this price

Display

6.5″ · Super AMOLED · 1080 × 2400 · 60 Hz · HDR

OLED display

A clean OLED panel — colours pop and sunlight visibility is solid.

Screen size

6.5"

Panel type

Super AMOLED

OLED

Resolution

1080 × 2400 px

Refresh rate

60 Hz

Slow for 2026

Brightness

636 nits

HDR

Supported

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Exynos 9611 (10 nm) · 8-core 2.3 GHz · Mali-G72 MP3

Basic CPU

Best for messaging, calls, and light browsing. Avoid heavy multitasking.

Chipset

Exynos 9611 (10 nm)

Current CPU tier

Lower mid-range

Launch class

Mid-range

AnTuTu

276,561

v10

GeekBench

1,294

CPU

8-core, 2.3 GHz

GPU

Mali-G72 MP3

Process

10 nm

RAM type

LPDDR4X RAM

CPU layout

4x Cortex A73 2.3 GHz + 4x Cortex A53 1.67 GHz

Camera

48 MP f/2.0 main · 32 MP selfie · 4K video

4K video

A standard camera setup — sharp in daylight, expect noise in low light.

Main camera

48 MP f/2.0

Ultrawide

12 MP f/2.2

Macro

5 MP

Front camera

32 MP f/2.2

Main sensor

Sony IMX582 Exmor RS, 1/2.96", 0.8µm

Slow motion

Yes, 120 fps

Video

4K @ 30 fps

4K video

Battery

4000 mAh · 15 W wired

Battery is average for the class — fine for daily use.

Capacity

4000 mAh

Lab endurance

86:00h

Wired charging

15 W

Slow for 2026

Removable

Audio

Average (-28.6 LUFS)

Loudspeaker

Average (-28.6 LUFS)

Memory

4 GB RAM · 64 GB · expandable

Tight

RAM

4 GB

Tight for 2026

Storage

64 GB

Fills fast

Storage type

UFS 2.0

Expandable

Yes

Connectivity

4G LTE · NFC · Wi-Fi 5

4G LTE

Yes

NFC

Yes

Contactless

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 5

Bluetooth

5.0

GPS systems

GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

USB

USB-C

USB OTG

Supported

3.5mm jack

Yes

IR blaster

SIM

1× Nano-SIM

Build & Design

172 g · 7.9 mm

Height

158.5 mm

Width

73.6 mm

Thickness

7.9 mm

Weight

172 g

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical) · accelerometer · gyro · compass

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass

Specifications sourced from GSMArena · Read full review

How it stacks up against the rest.

Quick reads against a few phones in the same price tier. Tap any one for the deep comparison.

Apple iPhone 11

Trades blows 2 wins 3 losses

Sharper screen

Super AMOLED vs IPS LCD panel · 1080 × 2400 vs 828 × 1792 resolution · 6.5″ vs 6.1″ screen

29% larger battery capacity

4,000 mAh vs 3,110 mAh battery

Lower benchmark score

277k vs 816k AnTuTu · Lower mid-range vs Mid-range tier

Less stable camera

No OIS vs OIS · 4K @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 60 fps video

Less protected

None vs IP68 protection

₦112k cheaper Full comparison

Samsung Galaxy S10e

Loses on most 1 win 4 losses

29% larger battery capacity

4,000 mAh vs 3,100 mAh battery

Weaker display tech

Super AMOLED vs Dynamic AMOLED panel · Tradeoff: 6.5″ vs 5.8″ screen

Lower benchmark score

277k vs 390k AnTuTu

Less stable camera

No OIS vs OIS · 4K @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 60 fps video

Less protected

None vs IP68 protection · 172 g vs 150 g

₦8k pricier Full comparison

Where to buy

2 sellers·New from ₦188,000·Used from ₦135,000

Prices were last checked in April 2026. Always verify on the seller's site before purchasing.

Jiji.ng Used

Ebenezer 042

₦135,000 Fair used price

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NAPSMARTHUB

₦188,000 Lowest new price

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