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Samsung Galaxy Xcover
S5690, S5690L| Global Score | |
| 47.6 | 51.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Samsung |
| Android 2.1 | Android 2.3.6, 2.3.4 |
| 2010-02-16 | 2011-08-10 |
| 4.41 x 2.22 x 0.45 inches | 4.80 x 2.60 x 0.47 inches |
| 4.44 ounces | 4.80 ounces |
| -- | Gray |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 129.00 | $ 115.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.2 inches | 3.6 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 320 x 480 pixels |
| AMOLED | TFT |
| 180 pixels per inch | 160 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227 chipset | -- |
| ARM11 (Single-Core 600 MHz) processor | Marvell MG2 (Single-Core 800 MHz) processor |
| 384 MB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| Adreno 200 (128 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 6.93 | 7.11 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 163,84 MB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.32 | 2.02 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 3.20 MP |
| 640 x 480 (30 fps) (VGA) video resolution | 640 x 480 (30 fps) (VGA) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 5.61 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.5 | 4.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1300mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 440 hours standby time 8.2 hours talk time | 500 hours standby time 15 hours talk time |
| 3.04 | 3.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy Xcover is slightly better than HTC Legend, with a global score of 51.9 against 47.6. Although the Galaxy Xcover is newer than the HTC Legend, it is just a little bit heavier and a little bit thicker. Both devices in this comparison come with Android OS, but Galaxy Xcover has the newer 2.3.6 version while HTC Legend has Android 2.1, counting with a couple nice extra features and better performance.
The Galaxy Xcover has a little bit better looking display than HTC Legend, because although it has a little bit lower screen density, and they both have the same exact 480 x 320 pixels resolution, the Galaxy Xcover also counts with a quite larger display. Galaxy Xcover has just a bit better hardware performance than HTC Legend, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, and they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy Xcover also counts with a greater amount of RAM memory.
The HTC Legend features a slightly better camera than Samsung Galaxy Xcover, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same 640x480 (VGA) video definition, the HTC Legend also has a camera with a lot higher 5 megapixels resolution. The Samsung Galaxy Xcover has much more memory for games and applications than HTC Legend. Both have a SD card slot that holds a maximum of 32 GB.
Galaxy Xcover has just a little better battery duration than HTC Legend, because it has a 1500mAh battery size.
Samsung Galaxy Xcover not only is the best phones in our comparison, but it's also cheap compared to the HTC Legend, which makes it easy to pick between these phones.
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