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| Global Score | |
| 77.9 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 13 | Android 11 |
| -- | 2021-03-12 |
| 5.75 x 2.78 x 0.30 inches | 5.79 x 2.82 x 0.36 inches |
| -- | 6.07 ounces |
| -- | Black |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | LCD |
| 422 pixels per inch | 311 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset |
| processor | Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 740 GPU | Mali-G52 MP1 GPU |
| 6.21 | 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 | |
| 50.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | -- |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 10.12 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3900mAh Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.84 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy XCover 5 is slightly better than Galaxy S23, with a overall score of 78.1 against 77.9. These devices have Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy XCover 5 has the older 11 version and Galaxy S23 has Android 13 version. The Galaxy XCover 5 features a much more powerful processor than Galaxy S23, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core CPU.
Samsung Galaxy S23 counts with a little sharper screen than Galaxy XCover 5, because it has a way higher 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution, a better screen pixel density and a bigger display. Galaxy S23 captures much better photos and videos than Galaxy XCover 5, and although they both have a same size aperture, the Galaxy S23 also has a way better resolution back-facing camera.
Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 features a way bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S23, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with a SD card slot that supports up to 1 TB. Samsung Galaxy S23 features superior battery performance than Galaxy XCover 5, because it has a 30% greater battery capacity.
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