Samsung Galaxy A51 smartphone, which first made its debut in December last year, was launched in India in January earlier this year. The 6GB RAM and 128GB storage model was made available in the Indian market for ₹23,999 (~$316).

Recently, the phone’s pricing in India was increased to ₹25,250 after the government hiked the GST rate for smartphones. Now, Samsung has launched the 8GB RAM model of the same in the Indian market, for a price of ₹27,999 which is roughly $369.

Samsung Galaxy A51 5G

The new variant comes in the same color options as the 6GB RAM model — Prism Crush Black, Prism Crush White, and Prism Crush Blue. The device will be up for sale in India through offline retail stores, leading e-commerce portals, and Samsung.com.

Coming to the specifications, the Samsung Galaxy A51 features a 6.5-inch Infinity-O S-AMOLED display with Full HD+ screen resolution and a 20:9 aspect ratio. It also comes with an in-display fingerprint sensor for added security.

Under the hood, the device is powered by the company’s own Exynos 9611 octa-core processor clocked at 2.3GHz. As for the camera setup, it comes with a 32-megapixel snapper on the front side for taking selfies and video calling.

On the backside, the device features a rectangular camera module where the sensors are placed in an L-shaped design. The quad-camera setup includes a 48-megapixel primary lens with f/2.0 aperture, a 5-megapixel depth sensor, a 5-megapixel macro lens, and a 12-megapixel ultra-wide-angle lens.

The smartphone runs the latest Android 10 operating system out-of-the-box with the company’s own Samsung One UI 2.0 custom user interface on top. The device is powered by a 4,000mAh battery with 15W fast charging support.