Samsung Galaxy A51 vs Xiaomi Redmi 3x

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Display technology

    OLED versus LCD

    Galaxy A51:
    OLED
    Redmi 3x:
    LCD
  • Weight

    Redmi 3x: 28 g lighter

    Galaxy A51:
    172 g
    Redmi 3x:
    144 g
  • Width

    Redmi 3x: 4 mm narrower

    Galaxy A51:
    73.6 mm
    Redmi 3x:
    69.6 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Redmi 3x: 1.5 in smaller diagonal

    Galaxy A51:
    6.5 in
    Redmi 3x:
    5 in
  • Chipset

    Galaxy A51:
    Exynos 9611 (10nm)
    Redmi 3x:
    Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
  • Rear camera layout

    Galaxy A51:
    Quad
    Redmi 3x:
    Single

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. Galaxy A51

    Height:
    158.5 mm +19.2 mm versus Redmi 3x
    Width:
    73.6 mm +4 mm versus Redmi 3x
    Depth:
    7.9 mm
  2. 2. Redmi 3x

    Height:
    139.3 mm
    Width:
    69.6 mm
    Depth:
    8.5 mm +0.6 mm versus Galaxy A51

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Galaxy A51

    172 g

    +28 g versus Redmi 3x

  2. 2. Redmi 3x

    144 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. Galaxy A51

    Screen diagonal:
    6.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    20:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    102 cm²
  2. 2. Redmi 3x

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²

Galaxy A51 has approximately 48% more rectangular screen area than Redmi 3x.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Galaxy A51, Redmi 3x, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageGalaxy A51Redmi 3x
32 GB Not recorded 2 GB RAM
64 GB 4 GB RAM Not recorded
128 GB 4 / 6 / 8 GB RAM Alternative RAM configurations Not recorded

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Galaxy A51

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 1 TB (dedicated slot)

2. Redmi 3x

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Galaxy A51

    4000 mAh

  2. 2. Redmi 3x

    4100 mAh

    +100 mAh versus Galaxy A51

Specifications

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1. Galaxy A512. Redmi 3x

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Galaxy A51, Redmi 3x.
SpecificationGalaxy A51Redmi 3x
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 158.5 Х 73.6 Х 7.9 mm
  • 139.3 Х 69.6 Х 8.5 mm
Weight
  • 172 g
  • 144 g
Technology
  • Super AMOLED
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 6.5" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 2400 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64GB 4GB RAM
  • 128GB 4GB RAM
  • 128GB 6GB RAM
  • 128GB 8GB RAM
  • 32 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 1 TB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 4100 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 10.0; One UI 2
  • Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow); MIUI 7.3
Chipset
  • Exynos 9611 (10nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Galaxy A51, Redmi 3x.
SpecificationGalaxy A51Redmi 3x
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 102.0 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 20:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 87.4%
  • 71.1%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 405 PPI
  • 294 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Galaxy A51, Redmi 3x.
SpecificationGalaxy A51Redmi 3x
Rear camera, main
  • 48 MP
  • Quad
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 48 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 26mm (wide)
  • 1/2.0"
  • 0.8µm
  • PDAF -12 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 12mm (ultrawide) -5 MP
  • f/2.4
  • 25mm (macro)
  • 1/5.0"
  • 1.12µm -5 MP
  • 1.12µm
  • depth sensor
  • 13 MP
  • PDAF
  • f/2.0
Functions
  • HDR
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 32 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 32 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 26mm (wide)
  • 1/2.8"
  • 0.8µm
  • 5 MP
  • f/2.2
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Galaxy A51, Redmi 3x.
SpecificationGalaxy A51Redmi 3x
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
  • Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-G72 MP3
  • Adreno 505
Antutu 7 score *
  • 155326
  • 35195
GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
  • 632
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 1774
GeekBench 4 RenderScript * Unknown
  • 1822
Antutu 8 score *
  • 186846
Unknown
GeekBench 5 Single Core *
  • 322
Unknown
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *
  • 1212
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Galaxy A51, Redmi 3x.
SpecificationGalaxy A51Redmi 3x
Release date
  • 2019
  • December
  • 2016
  • June
Colors
  • Prism Crush Black
  • White
  • Blue
  • Pink
  • Gold
  • Dark Gray
  • Silver
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • $280
  • 170 EUR
Battery life
  • Talking time- Up to 32 h (3G) Music play - Up to 87 h
Unknown
Body build
  • Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3)
  • plastic back
  • plastic frame
  • aluminum body
  • plastic ends
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Galaxy A51, Redmi 3x.
SpecificationGalaxy A51Redmi 3x
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro-SIM/Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE (unspecified)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 TD-SCDMA CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE-A
  • HSPA
  • LTE
  • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GALILEO
  • BDS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
USB
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • USB On-The-Go
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.80 W/kg (head) 0.67 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.37 W/kg (head) 1.59 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Galaxy A51, Redmi 3x.
SpecificationGalaxy A51Redmi 3x
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Galaxy A51, Redmi 3x.
SpecificationGalaxy A51Redmi 3x
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (under display
  • optical)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - ANT+ - Fast battery charging 15W - Versions: SM-A515F/DSN (Global); SM-A515F/DS (LATAM); SM-A515F/DST (Brazil); SM-A515F/DSM (Russia); SM-A515F/N (Australia)
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Infrared port - Fast battery charging