Samsung Galaxy M51

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Samsung Galaxy M51
6.7" Super AMOLED Plus
1080 x 2400 FHD+
Infinity-O
Snapdragon 730G
Octa-core up to 2.2GHz
Adreno 618 GPU
64MP Quad Rear Camera
64MP main (Sony IMX682) + 12MP ultra-wide (123°) + 5MP macro + 5MP depth
32MP front with 4K video
7000mAh
25W fast charging
Wired reverse charging
4G LTE / Dual-SIM
Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth 5.0
USB Type-C, 3.5mm jack
6GB / 8GB RAM + 128GB Storage
microSD up to 512GB (1TB in some regions)
Dual-SIM + microSD
Timeline & Regional Availability
The Samsung Galaxy M51 launched in multiple markets during the second half of 2020, with India the first to receive the device. Regional launch dates and pricing varied, and the RAM/storage configuration differed by market.
- India: Announced 10 September 2020, on sale 18 September 2020. Launch pricing: INR 24,999 (6GB+128GB), INR 26,999 (8GB+128GB).
- Spain: Launched 6 October 2020 at EUR 389 (6GB+128GB, Amazon exclusive).
- Mexico: Launched 15 October 2020 at approximately MXN 9,999.
- Chile: Launched 2 December 2020 at CLP 329,990 (6GB+128GB).
- Brazil: Launched 5 November 2020 (online only, price not disclosed).
Body & Build
The Galaxy M51 is built around a polycarbonate frame and a substantial 7000mAh battery, resulting in a thick and heavy profile. Dimensions and weight are consistent across official sources.
- Dimensions: 163.9 x 76.3 x 9.5 mm
- Weight: 213 g
- Colors: Options include Electric Blue, Celestial Black (India); Black and White (Spain, Mexico, Brazil); Black, White, and Blue (Chile).
- Biometrics: Side-mounted fingerprint sensor and face recognition.
Display System
The device features a 6.7-inch Super AMOLED Plus Infinity-O display with a hole-punch front camera. The panel delivers Full HD+ resolution and is protected by unspecified glass.
- Type: Super AMOLED Plus
- Size: 6.7-inch (16.95 cm)
- Resolution: 1080 x 2400 (FHD+)
- Design: Infinity-O (punch-hole cutout)
Camera System
The quad rear camera array is led by a 64MP Sony IMX682 sensor, supplemented by an ultra-wide, macro, and depth lens. Video recording reaches 4K resolution on both the rear and front cameras.
- Rear Configuration:
- 64MP main (F1.8, AF)
- 12MP ultra‑wide (123° FOV)
- 5MP macro
- 5MP depth
- Front Camera: 32MP (F2.2) with 4K video support.
- Video Features: Single Take, Hyperlapse, slow motion, Super Steady stabilization.
Platform & Software
The Galaxy M51 is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G octa-core processor, paired with the Adreno 618 GPU. It runs Android 10 out of the box with Samsung’s One UI 2.1.
- Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G (8nm)
- CPU: Octa-core (2x 2.2 GHz Kryo 470 Gold + 6x 1.8 GHz Kryo 470 Silver)
- GPU: Adreno 618
- OS: Android 10 with One UI 2.1
Battery & Charging
The 7000mAh battery is the product’s headline feature, enabling extended usage. The included 25W charger provides fast wired charging, and the USB-C port supports wired reverse charging to power other devices.
- Capacity: 7000 mAh (typical)
- Wired Charging: 25W (charger included in box)
- Reverse Charging: Yes, via USB-C to USB-C cable
- Battery Type: Non-removable
Connectivity & Sensors
The device supports dual Nano-SIM cards (one shared with microSD) and offers comprehensive 4G LTE coverage. It lacks 5G but includes a 3.5mm headphone jack and a side-mounted fingerprint sensor.
- SIM: Dual-SIM (Nano-SIM, dual standby; SIM 2 slot shared with microSD)
- Cellular: 2G / 3G / 4G LTE
- Wireless: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4+5 GHz), Bluetooth 5.0, NFC
- Ports: USB Type-C (USB 2.0), 3.5mm headphone jack
- Sensors: Side-mounted fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Samsung Galaxy M51 - Summary
The Samsung Galaxy M51 (SM-M515F/DSN) stands out for its exceptionally large 7000mAh battery and capable quad-camera system, wrapped in a 6.7-inch Super AMOLED Plus display. It launched in late 2020 across select markets at competitive mid-range prices, though its thickness, weight, and lack of 5G connectivity reflect the compromises needed to house the battery. The device remains a strong choice for users prioritizing stamina and media consumption over the latest network standards.
| Launch Price (MSRP): | Current Market Price: |
|---|---|
| €389 |