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| Global Score | |
| 80.1 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2020-04-04 | 2014-06-23 |
| 6.24 x 3.18 x 0.56 inches | 5.67 x 2.91 x 0.35 inches |
| 9.03 ounces | 5.57 ounces |
| Black | Blue and Red |
| Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1105.00 | $ 299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| -- | Super AMOLED |
| 576 pixels per inch | 432 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.9 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 9810 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AC chipset |
| Exynos M3 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2700 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP18 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.14 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 6.7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 6.32 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy XCover FieldPro is slightly better than the Galaxy S5 Sport, with an 80.1 score against 77.8. Both devices in this review have Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy XCover FieldPro has a more recent 8.0 Oreo version and Galaxy S5 Sport has Android 4.4.2. The Galaxy XCover FieldPro construction is extremely newer than the Galaxy S5 Sport's, although it is extremely thicker and noticeably heavier.
Galaxy XCover FieldPro features a bit more powerful processing unit than Galaxy S5 Sport, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processing unit, it also counts with a larger amount of RAM memory and a larger number of faster cores. Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport has a slightly better looking display than Galaxy XCover FieldPro, although it has a lot worse amount of pixels in each screen inch and a lot lower 1920 x 1080 resolution, they both have a same size screen.
Samsung Galaxy XCover FieldPro has much more storage capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy S5 Sport, because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that supports up to 512 GB and 64 GB internal memory capacity. The Galaxy XCover FieldPro has a much longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport, because it has a 61% more battery capacity.
Galaxy S5 Sport shoots much clearer photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy XCover FieldPro, because although it has a way smaller aperture which is not so good for low light photos and videos and a tinier sensor capturing less light and duller colors, it also counts with a camera with a much higher 16 mega-pixels resolution and a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition.
Although Galaxy XCover FieldPro is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport. So if you need that extra features, you can buy Galaxy XCover FieldPro, else you can save some money and buy the Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport, giving up some specifications.
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