Samsung Galaxy A51 5G, A71 5G features, specs, PH price

Samsung Galaxy A51 5G and A71 5G feature Infinity-O display, quad camera, long-lasting battery and connectivity through 5G. The models are still identical from its 4G variants apart from its Exynos 980 processor and prism back panel. These midrange 5G smartphones were launched on April 8, 2020. Galaxy A51 5G is currently the cheapest 5G phone from Samsung.

The Exynos 980 processor is the company's first 5G-compatible chipset that delivers faster internet connectivity, low-latency gaming, and seamless live streaming. The smartphones are protected with the defense-grade security software Samsung Knox, improves in-game performance through Game Booster, come with built-in Bixby, Samsung Pay, and Samsung Health, and support mmWave and sub-600MHz spectrum of 5G connectivity.

Both the Galaxy A71 5G and A51 5G feature a sleek body for a comfortable grip and a premium glossy finish. Each device also comes in a range of new pastel shades. The A71 5G comes in Prism Cube Black, Prism Cube Sliver and Prism Cube Blue while the A51 5G comes in Prism Cube Black, Prism Cube White and Prism Cube Pink.

Super AMOLED Infinity-O display

Galaxy A51 5G's 6.5-inch Super AMOLED Infinity-O display brings cinematic clarity. The Galaxy A71 5G offers 6.7-inch Super AMOLED Plus Infinity-O display, perfect for those who need more space for binge-watching their favorite show or gaining an advantage in their game.

Powerful Quad Camera

The Galaxy A71 5G and A51 5G's powerful quad cameras and intelligent photography innovations make capturing and sharing dynamic images and videos faster and easier. The Galaxy A71 5G's 64MP and the A51 5G's 48MP Main camera, along with 12MP Ultra Wide camera can take crisp and clear landscape images while the 5MP Macro camera and 5MP Depth camera capture intricate details of close-up objects, adding a professional-looking background blur effect around the subject.

Samsung's Super Steady Video feature can shoot high quality live videos, as it automatically stabilizes footage for you, creating a smooth and professional video. And with 128GB of internal storage and 6GB/8GB RAM, along with Micro SD support up to 1TB, users will be able to capture and save videos and photos without worrying about running out of storage space.

Long-lasting 4,500mAh battery

Both devices come with long-lasting 4,500mAh battery and fast charging capability now lets you spend more time playing, scrolling and sharing and less time charging. It has also AI-powered Game Booster, which maintains optimum performance while you're in-game, perfect for mobile gamers.

Hyper-fast 5G network connectivity

The Galaxy A71 5G and A51 5G let users connect to the internet in an instant with hyper-fast streaming and downloading powered by 5G without frustrating lags. Whether playing your favorite mobile game on the go or recording a concert in vibrant 4K definition to share it as live video. In the Philippines, 5G networks are currently on select locations only, so you need to find an area with 5G coverage to experience the hyper-fast internet experience.

New Software Updates

Galaxy A51 and A71 receive latest software updates from Samsung which bring exciting features. Amazing camera features include Single Take (capture modes - Boomerang, Smart Crop, video and AI filter), Pro Mode functionalities (Manual Focus and Shutter Speed control), and Night Hyperlapse. Other features include Quick Share, Music Share, more Keyboard and Gallery functionalities (range of predicted Apps, Settings, Quick Panel and Contacts search results), Clean View (Gallery will group up to 100 images shot consecutively into one bundle). Updates such as these, bringing flagship features to Galaxy A devices.

Samsung Galaxy A51 5G specs

6.5-inch Full HD+ (2400 x 1080) Infinity-O Super AMOLED display

OneUI 2.0 (based on Android 10)

Samsung Exynos 980 2.2 GHz octa-core CPU

Mali-G76 MP5 GPU

6GB/8GB RAM

128GB storage

Up to 512GB via MicroSD slot

Quad rear cameras: 48 MP f/2.0 (main) + 12 MP f/2.2 (ultra-wide) + 5 MP f/2.2 (depth) + 5 MP f/2.4 (macro)

LED Flash, PDAF, Super Steady Video, Live Video

32 MP f/2.2 front camera

Dual SIM

5G, 4G LTE

Bluetooth

GPS, A-GPS

In-display fingerprint scanner

4500mAh battery with 15W Adaptive Fast Charging

158.9 x 73.6 x 8.7 mm

187 g

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, aluminum frame

Prism Cube Black, Prism Cube White, Prism Cube Pink

Samsung Galaxy A71 5G specs

6.7-inch FHD+ Infinity-O Super AMOLED display @ 2400 x 1080 pixels

OneUI 2.0 (based on Android 10)

Samsung Exynos 980 2.2 GHz octa-core CPU

Mali-G76 MP5 GPU

6GB, 8GB RAM

128GB storage

Up to 512GB via MicroSD slot

Quad rear cameras: 64 MP f/1.8 (main) + 12 MP f/2.2 (ultra-wide) + 5 MP f/2.2 (depth) + 5 MP f/2.4 (macro)

LED Flash, PDAF, Super Steady Video, Live Video

32 MP f/2.2 front camera

Dual SIM

5G, 4G LTE

Bluetooth

GPS, A-GPS

In-display fingerprint scanner

4500mAh battery with 25W Super Fast Charging

162.5 x 75.5 x 8.1 mm

185 g

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, aluminum frame

Prism Cube Black, Prism Cube Sliver, Prism Cube Blue

PH Price and Availability

In the U.S., the price of Samsung Galaxy A51 5G starts at $499.99 (roughly Php24,200), while Samsung Galaxy A71 5G's price starts at $599.99 (roughly Php29,000). Local pricing and availability are yet to be announced.