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| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 80.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 11 | Android 13 |
| 2021-03-12 | -- |
| 5.79 x 2.82 x 0.36 inches | -- |
| 6.07 ounces | -- |
| Black | -- |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| LCD | -- |
| 311 pixels per inch | 513 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset | Google Tensor G3 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Mali-G52 MP1 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.09 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.02 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 9.13 | 8.69 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 5100mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| 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 Google Pixel 8 Pro is slightly better than Galaxy XCover 5, with a general score of 80.1 against 78.1. Google Pixel 8 Pro's design is way thinner and incredibly lighter than the Galaxy XCover 5. These phones have Android OS, but Google Pixel 8 Pro has a more recent 13 version while Galaxy XCover 5 has Android 11 version, providing the user a couple nice extra features and performance tweaks.
Google Pixel 8 Pro features a bit sharper screen than Galaxy XCover 5, because it has a lot higher 1440 x 3120 resolution, a bigger screen and much more pixels per screen inch. The Google Pixel 8 Pro features a little bit better storage to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 192 GB more internal storage capacity.
Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 has a much greater processing power than Google Pixel 8 Pro, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with more cpu cores. The Google Pixel 8 Pro has a much longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, because it has a 5100mAh battery size instead of 3000mAh.
The Galaxy XCover 5 shoots a bit better photographs and videos than Google Pixel 8 Pro, although it has a lot less mega-pixels back camera.
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