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| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2016-04-16 | 2021-03-12 |
| 5.71 x 2.79 x 0.27 inches | 5.79 x 2.82 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.08 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver | Black |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 311 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 955 chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Mali-G52 MP1 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.24 | 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 | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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
Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 has a global score of 78.1, which is a little bit better than Huawei P9's global score of 72.9. Samsung Galaxy XCover 5's construction is incredibly newer than the Huawei P9's, although it's somewhat heavier and notably thicker. The Huawei P9 has a bit better display than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a greater pixel density and a better 1080 x 1920px resolution.
Galaxy XCover 5 has much more storage for games and applications than Huawei P9, because it has an external memory card slot that holds a maximum of 1 TB and 64 GB internal storage capacity. Huawei P9 has a bit better performance than Galaxy XCover 5, although it has 1 GB less RAM memory, they both have 8 cpu cores.
Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 features a battery performance that's just as good as the battery performance in Huawei P9. Huawei P9 counts with a little bit better camera than Galaxy XCover 5, although it has a much worse resolution camera in the back, a lower 1920x1080 video quality and a tinier aperture which is not nice for taking photos or video in low light environments.
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