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Samsung Galaxy Xcover 2
S7710, S7710L
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| Global Score | |
| 53.8 | 58.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Blackberry | Samsung |
| BlackBerry 10 | Android 4.1.2 |
| -- | 2013-01-25 |
| 5.51 x 2.87 x 0.36 inches | 5.14 x 2.67 x 0.47 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 5.24 ounces |
| -- | Black, Gray and Red |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 100.00 | $ 90.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 4 inches |
| 540 x 960 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| -- | TFT |
| 220 pixels per inch | 233 pixels per inch |
| Yes | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8230 chipset | -- |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP1 (320 MHz) GPU |
| 8.19 | 7.83 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 4 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 3.82 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.10 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.4 | 4.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2500mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1700mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 389 hours standby time 15.5 hours talk time | 570 hours standby time 15.1 hours talk time |
| 4.48 | 3.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Xcover 2 has a score of 58.9, which is just a bit better than the BlackBerry Z3's 53.8 general score. Galaxy Xcover 2 has Android 4.1.2 OS, while BlackBerry Z3 comes with BlackBerry 10 OS. The Galaxy Xcover 2 construction is a little bit lighter but noticeably thicker than BlackBerry Z3.
The Galaxy Xcover 2 counts with a slightly better looking screen than BlackBerry Z3, because although it has a much smaller screen and a bit worse 800 x 480 resolution, it also counts with a quite better number of pixels per screen inch. The BlackBerry Z3 has a bit faster processor than Galaxy Xcover 2, and although they both have a Dual-Core processor, the BlackBerry Z3 also has a larger amount of RAM memory and a better GPU working at 450 megahertz.
BlackBerry Z3 counts with just a bit better camera than Galaxy Xcover 2, and although they both have a same resolution back-facing camera, the BlackBerry Z3 also has a way better (Full HD) video resolution. BlackBerry Z3 features a much better storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Xcover 2, and although they both have a SD card slot that holds a maximum of 32 GB, the BlackBerry Z3 also has 8 GB internal storage capacity.
The BlackBerry Z3 has a way better battery performance than Galaxy Xcover 2, because it has a 47 percent greater battery capacity.
Even being the best phone in our comparison, the Galaxy Xcover 2 is also cheap compared to the BlackBerry Z3, making this phone an easy choice.
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