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| Global Score | |
| 75.7 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2016-03-31 | 2021-03-12 |
| 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches | 5.79 x 2.82 x 0.36 inches |
| 3.99 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Gold, Rose gold, Silver and Space gray | Black |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 499.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 5.3 inches |
| 1136 x 640 pixels | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 326 pixels per inch | 311 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A9 APL0898 chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset |
| Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 1840 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GT7600 GPU | Mali-G52 MP1 GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.46 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1624mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 3.44 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 is slightly better than the iPhone SE, getting a score of 78.1 against 75.7. Even though the Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 is way newer than the iPhone SE, it's somewhat thicker and much heavier. Apple iPhone SE features just a bit better looking display than Galaxy XCover 5, because although it has a much smaller display and a quite lower resolution of 640 x 1136px, it also counts with a little more pixels per screen inch.
Galaxy XCover 5 features a very superior storage capacity to store more games and applications than Apple iPhone SE, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with a SD extension slot that allows up to 1 TB. The Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 features a bit better processor than iPhone SE, because it has 2 GB more RAM and 6 more cores.
Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 counts with a really longer battery duration than Apple iPhone SE, because it has a 3000mAh battery capacity against 1624mAh. Apple iPhone SE captures a bit better pictures and videos than Galaxy XCover 5, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not good for low light photos and video and a camera in the back with a much lower resolution, it also counts with a lot higher video quality.
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