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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 13 | Android 12 |
| 2023-09-15 | 2022-06-29 |
| 6.36 x 2.98 x 0.38 inches | 6.65 x 3.15 x 0.39 inches |
| 7.48 ounces | 8.29 ounces |
| Matte Black, Sky Blue and Transparent Edition | -- |
| Aluminum and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2700 x 1224 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 456 pixels per inch | 399 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm QCM6490 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset |
| Octa-Core 2700 MHz processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 643 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.63 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.67 inches (1/1.49") sensor | 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor |
| 9.46 | 9.35 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4050mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy XCover 6 Pro has a global score of 77.6, which is slightly better than the Fairphone 5's 75.5 global score. Both devices we compare here have Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy XCover 6 Pro has older 12 version while Fairphone 5 has Android 13 version. Galaxy XCover 6 Pro is better than the Fairphone 5, we must highlight that it's also an older, just a bit thicker and just a little bit heavier phone.
Fairphone 5 features an extremely better CPU than Galaxy XCover 6 Pro, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Fairphone 5 also has 2 GB more RAM memory. The Fairphone 5 has an incredibly better screen than Galaxy XCover 6 Pro, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a bit more pixels per inch in the display and a bit higher resolution of 1224 x 2700.
The Samsung Galaxy XCover 6 Pro has a better memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Fairphone 5, because although it has less internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external SD slot that allows a maximum of 1 TB. Fairphone 5 counts with a bit superior battery duration than Galaxy XCover 6 Pro, because it has 4200mAh of battery capacity.
The Fairphone 5 captures slightly better pictures and videos than Galaxy XCover 6 Pro, because although it has a smaller aperture, and they both have a back-facing camera with a 50 megapixels resolution, the Fairphone 5 also counts with a lot bigger back camera sensor.
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