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| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 76.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | OnePlus |
| Android 11 | Android 11 |
| 2021-03-12 | 2021-04-02 |
| 5.79 x 2.82 x 0.36 inches | 6.43 x 2.90 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 6.95 ounces |
| Black | Forest Green, Morning Mist and Stellar Black |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 890.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 3216 x 1440 pixels |
| LCD | AMOLED |
| 311 pixels per inch | 526 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G52 MP1 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 23.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 12.65 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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
Galaxy XCover 5 has an overall score of 78.1, which is just a bit better than OnePlus 9 Pro's global score of 76.6. Galaxy XCover 5's construction is somewhat lighter but just a little thicker than OnePlus 9 Pro, and both were only released with a couple months difference. Both of these phones work with the same Android 11 operating system, so both of them should provide you all the same OS features.
The OnePlus 9 Pro has a bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, and although they both have the same number of cores, the OnePlus 9 Pro also has more RAM. OnePlus 9 Pro counts with a more vivid display than Galaxy XCover 5, because it has a lot better resolution of 1440 x 3216px, a larger display and a lot greater pixel quantity per inch of screen.
The Galaxy XCover 5 has a lot bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than OnePlus 9 Pro, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that admits a maximum of 1 TB. OnePlus 9 Pro has a lot better camera than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, and although they both have a F1.8 aperture, the OnePlus 9 Pro also has a much higher resolution back-facing camera and a lot higher video definition.
OnePlus 9 Pro has a really longer battery duration than Galaxy XCover 5, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh.
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