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| Global Score | |
| 11.67 | 9.35 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 11 |
| 2021-01-29 | 2021-03-12 |
| 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches | 5.79 x 2.82 x 0.36 inches |
| 8.04 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Phantom black and Silver | Black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 966.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.3 inches |
| 3200 x 1440 pixels | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | LCD |
| 516 pixels per inch | 311 pixels per inch |
| 1500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.8 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Mali-G52 MP1 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 40.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor | -- |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 13.75 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.96 | 4.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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 S21 Ultra has a global score of 11.67, which is much better than the Samsung Galaxy XCover 5's overall score of 9.35. Both of these devices come with the same Android 11 OS (Operating System), so you shouldn't perceive any differences in that aspect. Galaxy S21 Ultra's body is way heavier but just a little thinner than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, and both of them were released with only a couple months difference.
The Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra features a bit more powerful CPU than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra also has more RAM memory. Galaxy S21 Ultra features an incredibly better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, because it has a way higher 1440 x 3200px resolution, a bigger display and a much better count of pixels per inch in the screen.
The Galaxy S21 Ultra features a very superior camera than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, and although they both have a same size diafragm aperture, the Galaxy S21 Ultra also has a lot more megapixels camera in the back and a way higher video resolution. Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 features a much bigger storage to store more games and applications than Galaxy S21 Ultra, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that allows up to 1 TB.
Galaxy S21 Ultra counts with superior battery life than Galaxy XCover 5, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.