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Nokia Lumia 635
512MB RAMSamsung Galaxy Xcover 2
S7710, S7710L| Global Score | |
| 57.7 | 58.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Windows Phone 8.1 | Android 4.1.2 |
| -- | 2013-01-25 |
| 5.10 x 2.63 x 0.36 inches | 5.14 x 2.67 x 0.47 inches |
| 4.73 ounces | 5.24 ounces |
| Black, Green, Orange, White and Yellow | Black, Gray and Red |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 95.00 | $ 90.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.5 inches | 4 inches |
| 480 x 854 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 218 pixels per inch | 233 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP1 (320 MHz) GPU |
| 8.28 | 7.83 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 4 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.62 | 3.82 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 7.15 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | SIM |
| 7 | 4.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1830mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1700mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 648 hours standby time 12 hours talk time | 570 hours standby time 15.1 hours talk time |
| 3.68 | 3.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Xcover 2 has a score of 58.9, which is slightly better than Lumia 635's 57.7 global score. Samsung Galaxy Xcover 2 counts with Android 4.1.2 OS, while Lumia 635 has Windows Phone 8.1 OS. Although it's the best cellphone in this review, Samsung Galaxy Xcover 2 is a way thicker and just a bit heavier cellphone than the Lumia 635.
Lumia 635 and Samsung Galaxy Xcover 2 count with extremely similar displays, because although the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 2 has a quite lower resolution of 800 x 480px and a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a just a little more pixels per inch of display. The Lumia 635 counts with a bit better performance than Galaxy Xcover 2, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with a much better GPU and a greater number of faster cores.
The Lumia 635 captures a lot better photographs and videos than Galaxy Xcover 2. Both of them have the same resolution camera, the same video frame rates and the same (HD) video resolution. The Lumia 635 features a much better memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Xcover 2, because it has 8 GB internal storage and a SD memory card expansion slot that admits up to 128 GB.
The Lumia 635 features a little better battery duration than Galaxy Xcover 2, because it has a 1830mAh battery size.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones we are comparing here, the Galaxy Xcover 2 is also cheaper than the Lumia 635.
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