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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2015-11-06 | 2021-03-12 |
| 5.74 x 2.79 x 0.29 inches | 5.79 x 2.82 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 500.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| AMOLED | LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 311 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Mali-G52 MP1 GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 12.76 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.8 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2150mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 4.08 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 is slightly better than the HTC One A9, having a general score of 78.1 against 72.1. Samsung Galaxy XCover 5's design is much newer than the HTC One A9's, although it is somewhat thicker and heavier. The Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 counts with a bit faster processing unit than HTC One A9, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 also has 1 GB more RAM memory.
The HTC One A9 counts with a bit more vivid display than Galaxy XCover 5, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 1080 x 1920px and more pixels per screen inch. Galaxy XCover 5 counts with just a bit better camera than HTC One A9, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality and the same video frame rates, the Galaxy XCover 5 also has a larger camera aperture and a camera with more megapixels.
Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 features a bit more storage capacity for apps and games than HTC One A9, because although it has an external memory card slot that holds up to 1 TB against 1,95 TB, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory capacity. The Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 features a superior battery performance than HTC One A9, because it has a 3000mAh battery size.
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