Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 73.8 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2019-07-20 | 2016-03-31 |
| 5.76 x 2.89 x 0.38 inches | 5.88 x 2.91 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.3 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 294 pixels per inch | 554 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 8996 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 9.84 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Battery | 2800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 4.8 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The LG G5 is a little bit better than the Galaxy Xcover 4S, getting a global score of 76.1 against 73.8. Both phones we are comparing here include Android OS, but the LG G5 has a newer 8.0 Oreo version while Galaxy Xcover 4S has Android 10 version. Even though the LG G5 is incredibly older than Galaxy Xcover 4S, it's construction is extremely thinner and just a little bit lighter.
The LG G5 features just a little better hardware performance than Galaxy Xcover 4S, because although it has less processing cores , it also counts with more RAM. LG G5 features a sharper display than Galaxy Xcover 4S, because it has a way better resolution of 1440 x 2560px, a lot greater quantity of pixels per inch in the display and a little bigger screen.
LG G5 features a little bit better camera than Galaxy Xcover 4S, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is worse for low-light photography and videos, and they both have a back-facing camera with a 16 mega-pixels, the LG G5 also counts with a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition.
LG G5 features a much greater storage to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Xcover 4S, and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the LG G5 also has a SD card slot that holds up to 1,95 TB. LG G5 and Galaxy Xcover 4S both count with similar batteries.
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