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| Global Score | |
| 72.5 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 13 | Android 11 |
| -- | 2021-03-12 |
| 5.93 x 2.79 x 0.35 inches | 5.79 x 2.82 x 0.36 inches |
| -- | 6.07 ounces |
| -- | Black |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 5.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| -- | LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 311 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Google Tensor G3 chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset |
| processor | Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-G52 MP1 GPU |
| 6.21 | 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 | |
| 50.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.36 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | 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 a little bit better than Google Pixel 8, with a 78.1 score against 72.5. Both of these phones include Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 has the older 11 version while Google Pixel 8 has Android 13. The Google Pixel 8 counts with a slightly better display than Galaxy XCover 5, because it has a much better 1080 x 2400 resolution, a higher screen density and a bigger display.
The Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 has a much bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Google Pixel 8, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 1 TB. The Galaxy XCover 5 has a much better performance than Google Pixel 8, because although it has 4 GB lesser RAM, it also counts with a greater number of cores.
Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 counts with a really longer battery lifetime than Google Pixel 8. The Galaxy XCover 5 shoots a little bit better photos and videos than Google Pixel 8, although it has a way less megapixels back-facing camera.
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