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| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 76.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-03-12 | 2017-04-28 |
| 5.79 x 2.82 x 0.36 inches | 5.72 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black | Black, Blue and White |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| -- | $ 421.00 |
| 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 |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2457 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G52 MP1 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.45 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 3350mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | 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 has a global score of 78.1, which is just a bit better than Xiaomi Mi 6's 76.5 score. Galaxy XCover 5's construction is noticeably newer than Xiaomi Mi 6's, but it's a bit heavier and thicker. The Xiaomi Mi 6 features a much better looking screen than Galaxy XCover 5, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a greater screen density and a better resolution of 1080 x 1920px.
Xiaomi Mi 6 features a little faster processing unit than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Mi 6 also has more RAM. The Xiaomi Mi 6 features a little bit better camera than Galaxy XCover 5, because although it has a back facing camera with lot less megapixels resolution, and they both have a F1.8 camera aperture, the Xiaomi Mi 6 also counts with a lot better (4K) video quality.
The Galaxy XCover 5 counts with a much better storage capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 6, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with an external SD slot that holds a maximum of 1 TB. Xiaomi Mi 6 has a bit superior battery lifetime than Galaxy XCover 5, because it has a 3350mAh battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
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