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| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2017-08-01 | 2021-03-12 |
| 6.04 x 3.00 x 0.37 inches | 5.79 x 2.82 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and White | Black |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 144.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 311 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 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 506 GPU | Mali-G52 MP1 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.57 | 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, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 has a general score of 78.1, which is a little bit better than Moto G5S Plus's 74.8 general score. Even though the Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 is just a bit heavier than the Moto G5S Plus, it's just a little thinner and noticeably newer. The Galaxy XCover 5's processor is very similar to Moto G5S Plus's CPU, both of them have the same RAM memory amount and a Octa-Core CPU.
The Moto G5S Plus counts with a slightly better display than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, because it has a better resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, a bit bigger display and a greater pixel quantity per inch of display. The Motorola Moto G5S Plus counts with a slightly better camera than Galaxy XCover 5, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not nice for low light images and a camera with a lower resolution, it also counts with a lot better 3840x2160 video resolution.
The Galaxy XCover 5 features a way bigger storage capacity to store more apps and games than Moto G5S Plus, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Galaxy XCover 5 also has a slot for an external memory card that supports up to 1 TB. The Galaxy XCover 5's battery lifetime is very similar to Motorola Moto G5S Plus's battery life.
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