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Samsung Galaxy Xcover 2
S7710, S7710LSamsung Galaxy S3 Slim
SM-G3812B| Global Score | |
| 58.9 | 60.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.1.2 | Android 4.2 |
| 2013-01-25 | 2014-03-15 |
| 5.14 x 2.67 x 0.47 inches | 5.24 x 2.60 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.24 ounces | 4.90 ounces |
| Black, Gray and Red | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 90.00 | $ 90.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 4.5 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 540 x 960 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 233 pixels per inch | 245 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 7.8 |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Quad-Core 1200 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP1 (320 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 7.83 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.82 | 4.62 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 4.2 | 4.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1700mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2100mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 570 hours standby time 15.1 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.52 | 4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S3 Slim is a bit better than the Galaxy Xcover 2, having a general score of 60.4 against 58.9. These phones come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy S3 Slim has newer 4.2 version and Galaxy Xcover 2 has Android 4.1.2 version. The Samsung Galaxy S3 Slim is a newer phone, and it's also a little lighter and thinner than Galaxy Xcover 2.
The Samsung Galaxy S3 Slim features a little sharper display than Galaxy Xcover 2, because it has a quite larger screen, a little higher pixel quantity in each inch of screen and a quite better resolution of 960 x 540px. The Galaxy S3 Slim has a superior storage capacity to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Xcover 2, and although they both have a SD card slot that holds up to 32 GB, the Galaxy S3 Slim also has 8 GB internal memory capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy S3 Slim has a little faster processor than Galaxy Xcover 2, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics co-processor, and they both have 1 GB of RAM memory, the Samsung Galaxy S3 Slim also counts with a higher number of cores. Samsung Galaxy S3 Slim has greater battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Xcover 2, because it has a 2100mAh battery capacity instead of 1700mAh.
The Galaxy S3 Slim's camera is very similar to Galaxy Xcover 2's camera, and although the Galaxy S3 Slim has a way better (Full HD) video quality, they both have a same resolution back-facing camera.
Galaxy S3 Slim costs exactly the same than the Galaxy Xcover 2.
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