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| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-03-12 | 2017-04-05 |
| 5.79 x 2.82 x 0.36 inches | 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 5.68 ounces |
| Black | Black, Blue and Silver |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 311 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G52 MP1 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9 |
| 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 | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (960 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.13 | 12.87 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 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 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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
Galaxy XCover 5 is a little bit better than the Xperia XZs, having a 78.1 score against 77.2. Galaxy XCover 5's design is extremely newer, but thicker and a little bit heavier than Xperia XZs. Sony Xperia XZs has a bit sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher 1080 x 1920px resolution and a better pixel amount in each inch of screen.
The Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 has much more storage capacity for applications and games than Sony Xperia XZs, because it has a slot for external memory cards that admits up to 1 TB and 32 GB more internal memory capacity. The Galaxy XCover 5 counts with a little better processing power than Sony Xperia XZs, and although they both have a 4 GB RAM, the Galaxy XCover 5 also has 4 more processing cores.
The Galaxy XCover 5 has just a bit better battery performance than Sony Xperia XZs, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity against 2900mAh. Sony Xperia XZs features a greater camera than Galaxy XCover 5, because although it has a smaller aperture, it also counts with a back facing camera with a better resolution and a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution.
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