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Samsung Droid Charge
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S7710, S7710L| Global Score | |
| 54.1 | 58.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 2.3, 2.2 | Android 4.1.2 |
| 2011-01-06 | 2013-01-25 |
| 5.11 x 2.66 x 0.46 inches | 5.14 x 2.67 x 0.47 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 5.24 ounces |
| -- | Black, Gray and Red |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 90.00 | $ 90.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.3 inches | 4 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| Super AMOLED Plus | TFT |
| 217 pixels per inch | 233 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 3 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| -- | 1 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP1 (320 MHz) GPU |
| 7.38 | 7.83 |
| Storage | |
| 2 GB internal memory | 4 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.22 | 3.82 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 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), EV-DO A and CDMA | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 5.6 | 4.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1600mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1700mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 280 hours standby time 11 hours talk time | 570 hours standby time 15.1 hours talk time |
| 3.44 | 3.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Xcover 2 has an overall score of 58.9, which is just a bit better than the Samsung Droid Charge's 54.1 overall score. Both of these phones have Android operating system, but Galaxy Xcover 2 has the newer 4.1.2 version while Samsung Droid Charge has Android 2.3. Even though Galaxy Xcover 2 is newer than Samsung Droid Charge, it is a bit thicker and just a little bit heavier.
Galaxy Xcover 2 counts with a bit better display than Samsung Droid Charge, because although it has a bit smaller screen, and they both have the same 800 x 480 resolution, the Galaxy Xcover 2 also counts with a just a bit more pixels per screen inch. Galaxy Xcover 2 features just a little better performance than Samsung Droid Charge, because it has a better graphics processing unit and a larger number of cores.
Galaxy Xcover 2 counts with more memory to store more apps and games than Samsung Droid Charge, and although they both have a SD memory slot that admits a maximum of 32 GB, the Galaxy Xcover 2 also has more internal memory capacity. The Samsung Galaxy Xcover 2 has just a little better battery performance than Samsung Droid Charge, because it has a 6 percent larger battery capacity.
Samsung Droid Charge captures much clearer videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy Xcover 2, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same 1280x720 (HD) video definition, the Samsung Droid Charge also has a back facing camera with a way higher 8 MP resolution.
The Galaxy Xcover 2 and the Samsung Droid Charge cost the same, making this phone a simple decision.
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