Samsung Galaxy A51 Starts Receiving Missing Camera Features From One UI 2.1 Update: Report

Samsung Galaxy A51 was updated to One UI 2.1 in early May with firmware version A515FXXU3BTD4.

By Vineet Washington | Updated: 23 June 2020 15:59 IST

Samsung Galaxy A51 Starts Receiving Missing Camera Features From One UI 2.1 Update: Report

Samsung Galaxy A51 has a quad rear camera setup

Highlights

Samsung Galaxy A51 starts receiving new camera features
The update also brings June 2020 security patch
Samsung Galaxy A51 now gets Single Take, My filters, Night hyperlapse

Samsung Galaxy A51 has started receiving some camera features that were supposed to be included in the previous One UI 2.1 update, as per a new report. These features include Single Take, My filters, as well as Night hyperlapse, and have started rolling out to the Galaxy A51 in firmware version A515FXXU3BTF4 in Malaysia. The report states that there were a few other features that have not made their way to the Galaxy A51 as of yet. Along with the three new camera features, the update also brings the June 2020 security patch.

Samsung Galaxy A51 update changelog

As per the report by Tizenhelp, the update changelog shows three new camera features including Single take, My filters, and Night hyperlapse for the Galaxy A51. Single take mode allows users to capture video and photos for 10 seconds. The My filter mode, as the name suggests, allows users to add different filters on their photos. Lastly, the Night hyperlapse mode allows for low light hyperlapse videos on the Samsung Galaxy A51. The camera features were supposed to make their way to the Galaxy A51 with the One UI 2.1 update it started receiving in early May with firmware version A515FXXU3BTD4. It also brought new features like AR Emoji, a new Gallery app, improved Samsung Keyboard, Music Share, and Quick Share features, however, not every feature eventually made its way to the Galaxy A51. The latest Samsung Galaxy A51 update, as per the report, also brings device stability improvements, bug fixes, and performance improvements.

The A515FXXU3BTF4 update is 336MB in size and brings the June 1, 2020 security patch. As of now, the update has rolled out in Malaysia and it is unclear when it will make its way to other regions, Tizenhelp notes. However, to check if you have received the update over-the-air, head to Settings > Software update.

According to the report, there were some other camera features that were supposed to reach the Samsung Galaxy A51 in May including AR Zone, Live Caption mode, and Pro Mode. Samsung has not shared any information on if and when these features will reach the Galaxy A51.

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Samsung Galaxy A51

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Bright, vivid display
Clean, feature-rich software
Good battery life

Bad
Biometric authentication isn’t very quick
Underwhelming performance for the price
Average low-light camera performance

Read detailed Samsung Galaxy A51 review

Display 6.50-inch

Front Camera 32-megapixel

Rear Camera 48-megapixel + 12-megapixel + 5-megapixel + 5-megapixel

RAM 6GB

Storage 128GB

Battery Capacity 4000mAh

OS Android 10

Resolution 1080x2400 pixels

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