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| Global Score | |
| 76.5 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2021-01-14 | 2021-03-12 |
| 6.51 x 2.99 x 0.37 inches | 5.79 x 2.82 x 0.36 inches |
| 7.28 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Flash gray, Glowing blue (retail only) and Polar silver (retail only) | Black |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| $ 160.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 5.3 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 266 pixels per inch | 311 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Mali-G52 MP1 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 11 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy XCover 5 is a bit better than Motorola Moto G Power (2021), having a general score of 78.1 against 76.5. The Galaxy XCover 5 body is a bit thinner and lighter than Motorola Moto G Power (2021), even when both were only released with a few months difference. The Galaxy XCover 5 counts with a little bit better screen than Moto G Power (2021), because although it has a little bit worse resolution of 720 x 1480 pixels and a bit smaller display, it also counts with a little higher count of pixels per inch in the display.
Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 has more memory for applications and games than Moto G Power (2021), and although they both have the same 64 GB internal storage capacity, the Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 also has a slot for an external memory card that allows up to 1 TB. The Galaxy XCover 5 and Motorola Moto G Power (2021) count with similar CPUs, both have 4 GB of RAM memory and the same number of cores.
The Moto G Power (2021) features a much better battery performance than Galaxy XCover 5, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity. Moto G Power (2021) has a very superior camera than Galaxy XCover 5, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video quality, the Moto G Power (2021) also has a camera with a way higher 48 megapixels resolution, higher video frame rate and a bigger diafragm aperture for better low-light captures and videos.
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