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| Global Score | |
| 80.7 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| -- | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2018-10-18 | 2016-06-01 |
| 6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches | 5.74 x 2.83 x 0.26 inches |
| 6.49 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Black, Pink and White | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 194.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 522 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 405 GPU |
| 9.36 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 | -- |
| 9.79 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3430mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.44 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Google Pixel 3 XL is slightly better than the Galaxy C5, having an 80.7 score against 76.4. Google Pixel 3 XL's design is way newer, but noticeably heavier and somewhat thicker than the Galaxy C5. Google Pixel 3 XL has a bit sharper display than Galaxy C5, because it has a little more pixels per display inch, a larger display and a way better 1440 x 2960 resolution.
Samsung Galaxy C5 features a very superior storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Google Pixel 3 XL, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy C5 also has a slot for external memory cards that holds a maximum of 128 GB. The Google Pixel 3 XL counts with a bit faster processor than Galaxy C5. Both have a 4 GB RAM memory and a Octa-Core processing unit.
The Google Pixel 3 XL has better battery life than Samsung Galaxy C5, because it has 3430mAh of battery capacity. Google Pixel 3 XL has a bit better camera than Galaxy C5, because although it has a camera with way less megapixels resolution, it also counts with a bigger diafragm aperture to take better low light photos and a way higher (4K) video quality.
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