Samsung's Galaxy A51 is another mid-range device that has hardly any real weaknesses. Its cameras are one of its highlights - although the gap to the high-end is still noticeable, for example when it comes to low-light performance or zooming.

slim; fancy case; flexible camera of good quality; a lot of LTE frequencies; dedicated microSD slot; 60-fps gaming in some games; color-accurate and bright screen; hardly any heat development

performance average for this price range; battery life could be longer; no continuous zoom; browsing is on the slow side

An exemplary mid-range phone. The Samsung Galaxy A51 is the successor of one of the most successful smartphones of 2019. Naturally, therefore, our expectations are high - but competition never sleeps. Find out whether the Galaxy smartphone with its total of five cameras can stand its ground in our review.

Samsung's Galaxy A51 is another mid-range device that has hardly any real weaknesses. Its cameras ar...

slim, fancy case; flexible camera of good quality; a lot of LTE frequencies; dedicated microSD slot; 60-fps gaming in some games; color-accurate and bright screen; hardly any heat development;

performance average for this price range; battery life could be longer; no continuous zoom; browsing is on the slow side;

2019 was a landmark year for Samsung and not only did the South Korean smartphone giant introduce the world to its clean and streamlined One UI but it also doubled-down and revamped the faltering A Series.

While the original Galaxy A50 offered an incredible value for the money last year and sold in the millions across the globe, the new Galaxy A51 is a very slight upgrade that doesn’t offer much reason for an upgrade and doesn’t impress that much.

Beautiful AMOLED screen; Long-lasting battery life; Elegant thin design

Stuttery performance with slightly more challenging tasks; Mediocre camera

Samsung Galaxy A51 is targeted at users looking for a mid-premium Android option. There’s a lot to like including the Infinity-O display, stylish design as well as good cameras and performance. This is a good buy for those willing to spend up to Rs 24,000.

Others may offer stronger performance, battery life and camera results, but the Galaxy A51 is bursting with great features and excels for movies and music

Gorgeous; punchy AMOLED screen; Snazzy design; Full One UI 2.0 experience

Stuttery at times; Average battery life; Photo results mixed

While the likes of Huawei’s Nova 5T and the Oppo Reno 2Z provide a better all-round experience for roughly the same cost, Samsung has still crafted a very respectable mid-range mobile in the Galaxy A51. You get a similar software experience to those pricey flagships and impressive media creds, without completely draining your savings.

Gorgeous, punchy AMOLED screen; Snazzy design; Full One UI 2.0 experience;

Stuttery at times; Average battery life; Photo results mixed;

Gorgeous, punchy AMOLED screen; Snazzy design; Full One UI 2.0 experience;

Stuttery at times; Average battery life; Photo results mixed;

Battery life is decent too, and power is respectable. The plastic build is a disappointment, and there are some unsurprising omissions such as waterproofing and wireless charging, but these are small complaints.

Quad-lens camera; Good screen; Solid battery life

Plastic build; No telephoto lens; No wireless charging

The Galaxy 51 is the latest mid-range smartphone from Samsung, launched in December, 2019. The phone was announced along with the Galaxy A71 , and came as the successor of the A50 launched earlier this year .