Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 81.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 11 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2021-03-12 | 2018-03-27 |
| 5.79 x 2.82 x 0.36 inches | 6.10 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Black | Black, Blue, Gold and Pink |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| -- | $ 348.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 2240 x 1080 pixels |
| LCD | OLED |
| 311 pixels per inch | 408 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G52 MP1 GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.56 inches (1/1.78") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 11.55 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei P20 Pro is just a bit better than Galaxy XCover 5, having an 81.4 score against 78.1. Both phones we are comparing here use Android OS, but Huawei P20 Pro has an older 10 version while Galaxy XCover 5 has Android 11 version. The Huawei P20 Pro construction is somewhat thinner than Galaxy XCover 5, but it's just a little heavier and was released 3 years before.
The Huawei P20 Pro has a bit more powerful CPU than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Huawei P20 Pro also has more RAM. Huawei P20 Pro counts with a bit more vivid display than Galaxy XCover 5, because it has a larger screen, more pixels per screen inch and a lot better resolution of 1080 x 2240px.
Huawei P20 Pro counts with a greater camera than Galaxy XCover 5, and although they both have a same size camera aperture, the Huawei P20 Pro also has a back camera with a lot higher resolution and a much higher (4K) video resolution. Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 has a much better memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Huawei P20 Pro, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that holds up to 1 TB.
The Huawei P20 Pro has longer battery duration than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, because it has a 33 percent more battery size.
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