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Lower mid-range · 2020

vivo X51 5G

Our Take CPU benches near recent lower-mid phones like the Samsung Galaxy A05s

A dependable lower mid-ranger with an AMOLED screen and stabilised camera.

Best for Streaming · reading · social
Strength AMOLED screen, Stabilised camera (OIS)
Skip if Heavy gaming or multitasking
6.56″ AMOLED · 90Hz
Snapdragon 765G 5G 8 / 256 GB
4315 mAh 33W charging
48 MP 4 rear · 32 MP selfie
5G NFC
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Full specifications

What stands out

Hi-Res audio for higher-quality listening

Pro camera extras: optical zoom, RAW, Night mode, laser AF, manual focus

480 fps slow motion for action clips

Display

6.56″ · AMOLED · 1080 × 2376 · 90 Hz · HDR
OLED display

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

Screen size
6.56"
Panel type
AMOLED
OLED
Resolution
1080 × 2376 px
Refresh rate
90 Hz
HDR
Supported

Performance

Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G (7 nm) · 8-core 2.4 GHz · Adreno 620
Basic CPU

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

Chipset
Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G (7 nm)
Current CPU tier
Lower mid-range
Launch class
Upper mid-range
AnTuTu
333,912
v8
CPU
8-core, 2.4 GHz
GPU
Adreno 620
Process
7 nm
RAM type
LPDDR4X RAM
Storage type
UFS Storage 2.1
CPU layout
1x Cortex A76 2.4 GHz + 1x Cortex A76 2.2 GHz + 6x Cortex A76 1.8 GHz

Camera

48 MP f/1.6 main · OIS · 32 MP selfie · 4K video
OIS + 4K

Stabilised main camera holds up in low light. Front camera is fine for daylight selfies.

Main camera
48 MP f/1.6
OIS
Telephoto
8 MP f/3.4
Telephoto
13 MP f/2.5
Ultrawide
8 MP f/2.2
Front camera
32 MP f/2.5
Main sensor
Sony IMX598, 1/2", 0.8µm
Slow motion
Yes, 480 fps
Camera extras
optical zoom, RAW, Night mode, laser AF, manual focus
Video
4K @ 30 fps
4K video

Battery

4315 mAh · 33 W wired

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

Capacity
4315 mAh
Wired charging
33 W
Removable
No

Audio

Hi-Res
Speakers
Mono
Hi-Res audio
Supported
Audio features
Hi-Res audio

Memory

8 GB RAM · 256 GB
Roomy
RAM
8 GB
Storage
256 GB
Storage type
UFS 2.1
Expandable
No

Connectivity

5G · NFC · Wi-Fi 5
5G
Yes
4G LTE
Yes
NFC
Yes
Contactless
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth
5.1
GPS systems
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, GPS (L1+L5), Galileo (E1+E5a)
USB
USB-C
USB OTG
Supported
3.5mm jack
No
IR blaster
No
SIM
1× Nano-SIM

Build & Design

5 g · 8.0 mm
Height
158.5 mm
Width
72.8 mm
Thickness
8.0 mm
Weight
5 g

Sensors

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

Specifications sourced from GSMArena

Independent Test Scores

Lab-tested scores from DXOMark — independent measurements, not manufacturer claims. Tap any card to view photo samples and the full review.

Audio
96 / 200
Timbre 101
Dynamics 109
Spatial 70
Volume 107
Artifacts 126
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Battery
96 / 200
Charging 115
Efficiency 130
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Camera
114 / 200
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Display
87 / 200
Readability 72
Color 87
Video 59
Motion 73
Touch 59
Artifacts 81
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Selfie
103 / 200
Photo 97
Video 113
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Scores are on DXOMark's open-ended 0–200 scale. Higher is better.

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.

vs

Apple iPhone 12

Trades blows 3 wins 2 losses
Smoother display
90 Hz vs 60 Hz refresh · 6.56″ vs 6.1″ screen · Tradeoff: 1080 × 2376 vs 1170 × 2532 resolution
53% larger battery capacity
33 W vs 15 W charging · 4,315 mAh vs 2,815 mAh battery
Starts with more storage
256 GB vs 64 GB baseline
Lower benchmark score
334k vs 1.3M AnTuTu · Lower mid-range vs High-end tier
Less protected
None vs IP68 protection
Full comparison
vs

Samsung Galaxy S20

Trades blows 2 wins 3 losses
5G connectivity
5G vs no 5G
Starts with more storage
256 GB vs 128 GB baseline
Less smooth display
AMOLED vs Dynamic AMOLED panel · 90 Hz vs 120 Hz refresh · 1080 × 2376 vs 1440 × 3200 resolution
Lower benchmark score
334k vs 623k AnTuTu · Lower mid-range vs Mid-range tier
Less protected
None vs IP68 protection
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