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| Global Score | |
| 80.3 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2015-11-02 | 2021-03-12 |
| 6.27 x 3.06 x 0.29 inches | 5.79 x 2.82 x 0.36 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Silver and White | Black |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 649.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.3 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| AMOLED | LCD |
| 515 pixels per inch | 311 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 GPU | Mali-G52 MP1 GPU |
| 9.09 | 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 | |
| 12.30 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3450mAh Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Google Nexus 6P has a score of 80.3, which is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy XCover 5's global score of 78.1. Google Nexus 6P's body is thinner than the Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, but it is a little heavier and was released many years before. Google Nexus 6P features a much better screen than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, because it has a little bit larger display, a lot greater pixel number per display inch and a lot higher resolution of 1440 x 2560.
Galaxy XCover 5 counts with a much greater memory to install applications and games than Google Nexus 6P, because although it has 0 less internal storage, it also counts with an external SD slot that holds a maximum of 1 TB. The Galaxy XCover 5's processor is very similar to the Google Nexus 6P one, and although the Galaxy XCover 5 has a higher amount of RAM, they both have 8 cores.
The Google Nexus 6P shoots a bit better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, because although it has a back facing camera with a way lower 12.3 megapixels resolution and a tinier camera aperture which is not nice for low-light images, it also counts with a lot better (4K) video quality.
The Google Nexus 6P has just a bit better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, because it has 3450mAh of battery capacity.
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