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| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 11 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-03-12 | 2019-05-07 |
| 5.79 x 2.82 x 0.36 inches | 5.96 x 2.76 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 5.19 ounces |
| Black | Black, Purple and White |
| -- | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 186.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| LCD | OLED |
| 311 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G52 MP1 GPU | Adreno 615 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.02 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 9.79 |
| 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 |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Google Pixel 3a has a score of 78.8, which is just a bit better than the Galaxy XCover 5's global score of 78.1. Both phones in our current comparison use the same Android 11 OS (operating system), so you shouldn't see any difference regarding operating system features. The Google Pixel 3a is an older phone than the Galaxy XCover 5, but Google could make it somewhat lighter and thinner anyway.
The Google Pixel 3a counts with a little more vivid display than Galaxy XCover 5, because it has a greater quantity of pixels per inch in the display, a lot better resolution of 1080 x 2220 pixels and a quite bigger display. Google Pixel 3a's processing unit is just as good as Samsung Galaxy XCover 5's processing unit, they have a 4 GB RAM and the same number of cores.
Galaxy XCover 5 has a lot bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Google Pixel 3a, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal storage capacity, the Galaxy XCover 5 also has a slot for an external memory card that allows a maximum of 1 TB. Google Pixel 3a shoots clearer pictures and videos than Galaxy XCover 5, because although it has a camera with much less mega-pixels resolution, and they both have a same size aperture, the Google Pixel 3a also counts with a much higher video definition.
The Google Pixel 3a's battery performance is very similar to the Galaxy XCover 5 one.
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