Galaxy A51 launched in India, price and release date revealed

Last updated: Jan 29th, 2020 at 12:46 UTC+01:00

Samsung has launched the Galaxy A51 in India, a couple of weeks after it kickoff started teasing the device in the state. The Galaxy A51 volition go on sale in Republic of india from January 31 across all major online and offline retail stores. It carries a price tag of Rs 23,999 for the model with 6GB of RAM and 128GB of storage, which is the but 1 Samsung is launching in the land for now.

The A51 costs Rs yard more at launch than the Galaxy A50's 6GB+64GB configuration, and it brings plenty of upgrades to justify the price hike. The A51's quad rear camera setup is the star of the bear witness. It includes a 48MP primary camera, a 12MP ultra-wide camera, a 5MP depth photographic camera, and a 5MP macro camera. The phone comes with a 6.v-inch Full HD+ Super AMOLED Infinity-O display with a centered punch hole.

The A51 runs Android x with One UI 2.0 out of the box. Samsung is touting some software features exclusively for Indian consumers, such every bit Smart Crop, which lets you ingather the of import part of a screenshot with a single tap, and Multilingual Typing, which automatically detects what language you're typing in and provides word suggestions accordingly. Nonetheless, these features are also available on the Galaxy A51 in other markets and on other Galaxy devices running Android 10.

Other Galaxy A51 specs include a 32MP front end-facing photographic camera, the octa-core Exynos 9611 processor, an on-display fingerprint sensor (which works much meliorate than the on-screen fingerprint scanner found on the Galaxy A50 and A50s concluding yr), and a iv,000 mAh battery with 15W fast charging. It supports Samsung Pay through both NFC and MST and comes with photographic camera features such every bit AR Putter and Super Steady Video recording.

The Galaxy A51 tin be purchased in Prism Crush Blackness, Prism Crush White, Prism Beat out Blueish in India. Samsung is offering 5% Amazon Pay cashback for Amazon purchases and also a one-fourth dimension screen replacement, though the company doesn't say if the screen replacement will exist gratuitous or if it will be done for a considerably lower cost. It's also unclear when Samsung plans to launch the Galaxy A71 in the state.

The Milky way A51 isn't a necessary upgrade for Galaxy A50 or A50s owners, but for everyone else, it'due south a pretty solid mid-range phone. You can find out what nosotros like near it and what nosotros don't in our Milky way A51 review.