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Global Score
75.578.1
Basic Information
AppleSamsung
iOS 8.x, 7.xAndroid 11
2013-09-102021-03-12
4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches5.79 x 2.82 x 0.36 inches
3.95 ounces6.07 ounces
Black, Gold and GrayBlack
Aluminium--
$ 205.00--
Display / Screen
4 inches5.3 inches
640 x 1136 pixels 1480 x 720 pixels
IPS LCDLCD
326 pixels per inch311 pixels per inch
500 cd/m2 brightness--
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
8.97.5
Performance
Apple A7 chipsetSamsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset
64-bit Cyclone ARMv8 (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processorArm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor
1 GB (1600 MHz) RAM4 GB RAM
PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPUMali-G52 MP1 GPU
9.279.09
Storage
64 GB internal memory64 GB internal memory
No SD card slotmicroSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot
7.713.02
Camera
8.00 MP + 1.20 MP16.00 MP + 5.00 MP
f/2.20 aperturef/1.80 aperture
29.00mm focal length--
0.33 inches (1/3") sensor--
1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution
1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video--
8.699.13
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMALTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA
Nano SIMNano SIM, Dual SIM
7.16.7
Battery Life
1570mAh Li-Ion Battery3000mAh Battery
Non-Removable BatteryRemovable Battery
250 hours standby time
10 hours talk time
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3.364.96
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 5.0
GPSGPS
--NFC
Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

Galaxy XCover 5 has a global score of 78.1, which is just a bit better than the Apple iPhone 5s's 75.5 global score. Although the Galaxy XCover 5 is noticeably newer than Apple iPhone 5s, it is heavier and thicker. The Galaxy XCover 5 has Android 11 operating system, and Apple iPhone 5s has iOS 8.x operating system.

The Apple iPhone 5s counts with just a bit better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, because although it has 3 GB lesser RAM and 6 lesser and slower cores, it also counts with an extra graphics co-processor and a 64-bit processing unit. The iPhone 5s has a more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, because although it has a bit lower resolution of 1136 x 640 pixels and a way smaller screen, it also counts with a little more pixels per inch in the display.

Galaxy XCover 5 has a much greater storage capacity for applications and games than Apple iPhone 5s, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Galaxy XCover 5 also has a slot for SD memory cards that holds up to 1 TB. Galaxy XCover 5 counts with a very superior battery life than iPhone 5s, because it has a 91 percent greater battery size.

Galaxy XCover 5 counts with a slightly better camera than Apple iPhone 5s, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same (Full HD) video definition, the Galaxy XCover 5 also has a bigger diafragm aperture to take better low-light photography and a back-facing camera with lot more MP.




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