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| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| 2021-03-12 | 2017-06-20 |
| 5.79 x 2.82 x 0.36 inches | 6.17 x 3.10 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| Black | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 311 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset | MediaTek Helio P20 MT6757 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G52 MP1 GPU | Mali-T880 MP2 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.02 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.13 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy XCover 5 is just a bit better than Galaxy J7 Max, having a overall score of 78.1 against 76.1. These phones work with Android operating system, but the Galaxy XCover 5 has an older 11 version and Galaxy J7 Max has Android 7.0 Nougat version. Although the Galaxy XCover 5 is somewhat thicker than the Galaxy J7 Max, it's a little lighter and extremely newer.
The Galaxy J7 Max has just a bit better display than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, because it has a little bigger screen, a better resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels and a bit better screen density. Galaxy J7 Max counts with a bit faster processor than Galaxy XCover 5. Both have 8 processing cores and 4 GB of RAM memory.
Galaxy XCover 5 has a bit better camera than Galaxy J7 Max, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not nice for low light images and video, and they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same 1920x1080 video definition, the Galaxy XCover 5 also counts with a camera with a better 16 MP resolution.
The Galaxy XCover 5 features a much greater storage to install games and applications than Galaxy J7 Max, because it has a SD extension slot that holds a maximum of 1 TB and 32 GB more internal storage. Galaxy J7 Max counts with just a bit longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, because it has a 10% greater battery size.
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